Child & Adolescent Therapists in Philadelphia

Antonietta Delli Carpini (she/her) is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Drama Therapist (RDT). Antonietta is licensed in Pennsylvania and specializes in Trauma treatment for adults, children, adolescents, couples and families. Other specializations include treating victims of childhood sexual abuse, Dissociative Identity Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder. Antonietta has a special interest in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, children, adolescents, and couples, and working with families to better understand and support their LGBTQIA+ loved ones. She received her Bachelor's Degree at New York University, and her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. Ben Appel is a board-certified Music Therapist (MT-BC), soon to be earning Counseling Licensure (LPC). Ben has clinical experience with children, adolescents, and adults in settings such as neurorehab, medical hospitalization, behavioral/psych, and assisted living. Ben is passionate about providing customized strengths-based services that improve client outcomes, whether using classic talk therapy or music-based techniques. Music Therapy competencies include: Song recreation, lyric discussion, improvisation, songwriting, music for relaxation/ stress relief, digital music tools for creative expression, therapeutic/custom music education for piano, guitar/ukulele, drums, voice.

Dr. Victoria Angelucci is a board certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist who is dedicated to serving her patient's and their families, and has a passion for learning, excellence, and teamwork. Dr. Angelucci is originally from the suburbs of Philadelphia. She completed her undergraduate at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia, PA, and medical school training at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Angelucci then completed her adult psychiatry residency and child/adolescent fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital in Boston, MA. Dr. Angelucci is passionate about providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care to her patients. She has other interests and hobbies including rowing, sports, and cooking! Prior to starting her own private practice (Victoria Angelucci, MD, PLLC), she was an attending physician at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. As an attending physician, she served patients and their families in the Emergency Department and Consult Liaison Services. Additionally, she provided education, supervision, and mentorship to medical students, residents, and fellows. Dr. Angelucci is an empathetic and dedicated physician who always brings her most thoughtful, evidence-based, and patient-centered care to those patients and families she serves.

Victoria Angelucci, MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist, board certified in both adult and child & adolescent psychiatry. Dr. Angelucci provides a focused approach to child and adolescent mental health care. Services include diagnostic psychiatric evaluations and treatment recommendations that may include psychopharmcology and psychotherapy services. Dr. Angelucci is originally from the suburbs of Philadelphia. She graduated from St. Joseph's University with a double major in Chemical Biology and Interdisciplinary Health Services, and then completed her medical school training at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington D.C. She completed her adult psychiatry residency and child & adolescent fellowship training at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. In 2024, Dr. Angelucci, returned to her home state of Pennsylvania and worked at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Through her training and educational experiences, she developed a passion for helping patients and families in the outpatient setting and began a practice in King of Prussia, PA to continue to deliver excellent and compassionate care. Dr. Angelucci is dedicated to her patients and uses the best of her clinical knowledge and evidence based practices to the children, adolescents and adults who are in need of psychiatry services. ​

Hi, I’m Dr. Portia Van Sant. I’m a licensed clinical psychologist and the founder of the Center for CBT & Therapeutic Healing. I believe people are experts in their lived experiences and emotional difficulties. I support my clients in becoming their own ‘therapist’ by teaching recognition and restructuring of unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. In therapy, I help clients gradually confront their fears and gain their confidence back.