Kessler Jane E. and Clark Counseling Services

Introduction: Ms. Kessler has 30 years of experience providing counseling services as a licensed psychologist in Pennsylvania. Her psychotherapy orientation is cognitive-behavioral. Ms. Kessler received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia University in 1970 and a Master of Arts degree in psychology from Temple University in 1972. Her professional experience includes counseling students for over 10 years at Bucks County Community College, where she was a tenured faculty member. She has taught courses in psychology and has offered workshops in the community on a variety of topics. She has worked as a consultant to Bucks County Court of Common Pleas and currently provides private custody evaluations. Her specialties include the following: * Forensic psychology * Depression * Anxiety disorders * Marriage and relationship counseling * Separation/divorce counseling * Counseling for victims of incest, child abuse, and sexual assault * Counseling for victims of domestic violence * Career testing and counseling Ms. Kessler is a member of the Pennsylvania Psychology Association and the American College of Certified Forensic Counselors. Anthony W. Clark, L.C.S.W., is a licensed clinical social worker (license #CW001973L). Mr. Clark received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Temple University in 1967 and his Master of Social Work degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1975. Mr. Clark is the director of Court Conciliation and Evaluation Service, which provides custody evaluations to clients who are referred by the Family Court Division of the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas. He has had extensive professional experience as a director of social services for a private mental health facility and as a senior supervisor for Bucks County Children and Youth Agency. As a member of the Bucks County Batterers Intervention Network, Mr. Clark facilitates groups for men who batter their partners. Mr. Clark has 35 years of experience providing counseling services. His specialties include the following: * Drug and alcohol assessments * Domestic violence * Separation/divorce counseling for adults and children * Custody/visitation mediation and evaluation * Adolescents * Couples counseling * Family counseling Mr. Clark has served as a member of the board of directors of VITA for 6 years, including 1 year as president of the board. He was also a board member of the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce and the Bucks County Violence Prevention Task Force.