Our Team

Katherine Glick is a Licensed Professional Counselor (PA, NJ) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (NJ, inactive), as well as a Certified and Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS, CCS). (To see all of Kat's licensures and certifications, please click the ``read more`` button below). Their professional background includes 16 years of clinical experience working in mental health, addiction treatment and psychiatric rehabilitation. They opened their private practice in 2013, specializing in the holistic and integrative treatment of clinical mental health and behavioral disorders, as well as health counseling, coaching, and psychotherapy. Kat expanded on their business and opened Fishtown Wellness Center in 2017. In addition, they have taught in undergraduate, graduate, and professional development educational programs since 2010. Kat is committed to creating mental health and community spaces that prioritize the person, above all else.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) that is nationally certified (NCC) by the National Board of Certified Counselors. I currently hold licensure in the states of Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Colorado. I am also registered to practice teletherapy in the state of Florida. I hold a Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling / Psychotherapy from Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia. I have experience working with adults of diverse backgrounds. Specifically, with codependency, trauma, systematic oppression, life transitions, neurodivergence, recovery, grief & loss, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. My current passion is working with creatives and neurodivergent individuals. I also enjoy working with other therapists and those with occupations within the mental health field. I work within a psychodynamic modality to help clients uncover patterns of thinking and behavior that no longer serve them. Overall, I am passionate about working with individuals that want to foster a stronger and healthier relationship with themselves and their personal goals. Empathy, empowerment, and self-expression are at the core of my clinical practice. I am exceptionally motivated and committed to the wellness and healing of those that I have the opportunity to work and connect with.

Katherine Wendler, LMFT, MEd (she/her/them/them), is a licensed marriage and family therapist and sexuality profession practicing full-time with Fishtown Wellness Center. They are currently meeting with clients virtually, and in-person at the Fishtown Wellness Center brick-and-mortar location in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA. Using a direct, active approach, Katherine enjoys supporting people looking to alter internal self-talk, disconnection in relationships, substance use, neurodivergence, or those looking to explore or expand concepts of sex, sexuality, and gender. They incorporate their extensive academic studies of compassion, gender, system and relationship dynamics, and anti-oppressive frameworks to create a collaborative learning space steeped in mindfulness, kindness, curiosity, and exploration. Check out Katherine's bio in learn more about their education, work experience, identities, and special interests! Katherine’s therapeutic approach emphasizes compassion, empowerment and transparency. She welcomes anyone who Is seeking therapy. She has a history of working regularly with folx struggling with substance use, disordered eating, body image, relationships, communication, and sex and sexuality. More specifically, gender identity, sexual orientation, and pain with sexual activities. Katherine has experiencing working with the LGBTQIA+ community, people experiencing homelessness, non-monogamous relationships, and various harm-reduction treatment programs.

Ryan Cocron is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who works with people who are looking to explore gender, sexual orientation, non-monogamy, issues around sex, depression, anxiety, and trauma. He also works with couples who are struggling with a variety of issues including those listed previously. Ryan’s style as a therapist incorporates IFS, CBT, and Family Systems Theory, Motivational Interviewing and other theories.

Grace is a licensed social worker (License # SW140533) providing individual psychotherapy under the supervision of Katherine Glick (License # 009315). With experience as both a clinician and case manager, they aim to take a holistic approach with clients. They believe you are the expert on your experience and encourage you to offer feedback throughout the therapeutic process. They welcome those who may be new to therapy or skeptical about it and are committed to working with you to discover whether therapy is right for you. They often work with those who are recovering from codependency and trauma, as well as neurodivergent, queer, and non-monogamous folks. Grace incorporates a wide range of modalities into their practice, including Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). They are trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and are working towards certification.

Jesse holds a Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling from McDaniel College. Jesse’s therapeutic approach is tailored to each individual. He believes it is important to create a safe, judgement-free space when exploring life’s challenges. Jesse has experience supporting a diverse range of individuals with depression, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and issues related to sexual orientation and identity. When appropriate, Jesse also likes to utilize music and art to encourage self-expression and promote deeper understanding.

Genesis Almonte, Master's level Counselor holds a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Mindfulness-Based Transpersonal Counseling. Believing in the power of presence, she strives to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, and validated. Using a mindfulness-based approach, she collaborates with clients to explore their emotions, experiences, and aspirations, unravel patterns, enhance self-awareness, and promote emotional balance. Her specializations include navigating life as a first-generation American, the BIPOC and Latine population, neurodivergency (ADD/ADHD), depression, anxiety, post-grad life, eating disorders, and the LGBTQIAP+ community. Almonte is committed to social justice and working collaboratively with clients to achieve their therapeutic goals, whether focused on personal growth, trauma healing, or navigating life's challenges, empowering them on their journey towards self-discovery, healing, and a fulfilling life.

Charles is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), with a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pennsylvania Western University. They specialize in working with queer and trans individuals, people exploring kink and sexuality, non-monogamous relationship structures, and folx navigating identity, trauma, intimacy, and desire. Charles approaches therapy from a trauma-informed, non-pathologizing lens, integrating Internal Family Systems (IFS), mindfulness, humanistic, queer theory, and feminist practices. Their practice centers on creating a safe, inclusive space where clients can explore their full selves without judgment. Charles works collaboratively with clients seeking to feel more at home in their bodies, relationships, and identities.

Alex Mays Bryson (he/him) is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) practicing in Pennsylvania. Alex uses a warm, non-judgmental, humanist lens to support clients' inherent ability to heal. Alex has experience in mindfulness training and Buddhist psychology, and encourages clients to become aware of (and accept!) the present moment with all attendant thoughts and feelings. Alex’s modalities of interest include humanistic psychology, Internal Family Systems Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and relationship theories like Gottman and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Alex is LGBTQIA+ affirming and seeks to uplift and support people with unique gender identities and expressions. He specializes in working with clients facing challenges with anxiety, depression/addiction, men’s issues, romantic relationships, education or career stress, and loneliness.