Nerissa Hatter, MA, LPC, NCC

Nerissa Hatter, MA, LPC, NCC, is a licensed professional counselor at a private practice in Philadelphia, PA. She works primarily with individuals processing experiences related to spirituality and trauma. She likes to write about things related to the human experience: shame, emotions, and relationships.

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When Therapists’ Personal Emotions Arise in Session

During a session with a client a sudden wave of emotion began to wash over me. I felt it rise … Continued

Nerissa Hatter, MA, LPC, NCC

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Offering Extended Sessions: An Alternative to Twice-Weekly Appointments

Facilitating a therapy session is an art. Though this is true in a lot of ways, one aspect that might … Continued

Nerissa Hatter, MA, LPC, NCC

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