Featured Practitioners

2021 Podcast, “The Spirituality of Sports” with Vince DiPasquale is Now On The Starting Point’s Youtube Channel

Posted in: Community, Coping Skills, Events, Featured Practitioners, Inner Child, Personal Growth, Practitioners, Spirituality, Well Being

Play ball! On Thursday, April 29, 2021 our Founder, Vince DiPasquale, discussed why he sees sports as a gift that […]

2021 Podcast “Returning to Socialization” Is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

Posted in: Community, Coping Skills, Events, Featured Practitioners, Irritability, Practitioners, Well Being

On Thursday, April 15, 2021, our Executive Director Loretta Depka Zerbo was joined by Starting Point practitioner Erik Jervis, MSW, […]

2021 Podcast “What is our job as a parent?” Is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

Posted in: Behavioral Issues, Events, Featured Practitioners

On Thursday, March 18, The Starting Point’s Executive Director Loretta Depka Zerbo was joined by practitioner Pat O’Connor, MSW, LSW, […]

2021 Podcast “Being Isolated before Isolation was the Norm” Is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

Posted in: Anxiety, Coping Skills, Featured Practitioners, Personal Growth, Practitioners, Recovery, Spirituality, Well Being

Starting Point Executive Director Loretta Depka Zerbo is joined by practitioner Anna Marie Hrivnak, M.Ed. as she discusses Isolation. During these […]

2021 Podcast “Understanding Eating Disorders” Is Now On The Starting Point’s YouTube Channel

Posted in: Addiction, Anxiety, Codependency, Coping Skills, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Featured Practitioners, Personal Growth, Practitioners, Recovery, Well Being

Starting Point Executive Director Loretta Depka Zerbo is joined by practitioner Anne Cavaliere, MA, LPC as she discusses Eating Disorders. […]

2021 Podcast “Myths and Misconceptions about Grief” Now Available On The Starting Point YouTube Channel!

Posted in: Community, Coping Skills, Emotional Disturbance, Events, Featured Practitioners, Grief & Loss, Personal Growth, Well Being

On Thursday, January 28, 2021, our Executive Director Loretta Depka Zerbo joined Starting Point practitioner, Pat Obst, MSW, LCSW, to […]

2021 Podcast “Let’s Talk About Anger Management” Now Available On The Starting Point YouTube Channel!

Posted in: Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Emotional Disturbance, Featured Practitioners, Interpersonal Communications, Interpersonal Conflict, Irritability, Personal Growth, Practitioners, Well Being

As part of The Starting Point Ongoing Education Series, our Executive Director Loretta Depka Zerbo and Starting Point practitioner Gary […]

Grief as a Journey

Posted in: Anxiety, Blog, Emotional Disturbance, Featured Practitioners, Grief & Loss, Personal Growth, Therapy

By Patricia Obst, MSW, LCSW There are some journeys that we get excited about going on. The journey of a […]

Featured Counselor – Marie Olwell, M.Ed., D.Min.

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Marie Olwell, M.Ed., D.Min. 609.680.1462 I am a Sister of St. Joseph and have maintained a practice at The Starting […]

Shifting Our Identity from One of Pain to One of Glory

Posted in: Featured Practitioners, Personal Growth, Practitioners Blogs, Recovery, Well Being

By Annie Fisher, MSW, LCSW Through focusing we discover a spaciousness inside that can hold difficult experiences and with continued […]