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PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES OF HERSHEY

A Tower of Stones

Psychological Services of Hershey is a leading mental health clinic for people in Central Pennsylvania. Contact us today and learn how we can help you and your loved ones.

''Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life.''

Our Services

Delivering the highest quality care from mental health experts

We specialize in a wide range of services, including counseling, psychological testing and diagnostic evaluation, and even expert coaching to help you achieve your life goals.

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Counseling 

Receive the expert care you deserve from our providers.


Whether you or loved ones are dealing with stress, depression, anxiety, or other concerns, we are here to help.

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Testing & Evaluation Services

We offer specialized testing (ADHD, Learning Disability, Intelligence, etc.)​


Please call or email to inquire.

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Life Coaching

Let us help you reach your life goals.


We offer consultations to help you overcome various life challenges and maximize your success.

Our Team

Mental health care and related services are best delivered by experts in the field. Why settle for anything less?

Sarah Auer, PhD

Licensed Psychologist

If you’re looking for a relatable provider with kindness and compassion, then let Dr. Sarah Auer help manage your wellness and mental healthcare.

 

As a doctoral-level  provider, Dr. Auer can provide you with the highest quality services, spanning from consultation, to diagnosis and treatment, counseling and evaluations. 

For more information, click here for her bio.

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Our Facility

Inviting play therapy room, comfortable therapy room for adolescents and adults, cozy open waiting room, coffee/tea/hot cocoa station, separate entrance and exit for your confidentiality and privacy. Convenient parking. Make yourself comfortable!

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Inviting play therapy room

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Learning through play

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Optional therapy spaces indoor or outdoor

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Cozy waiting room

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Comfortable therapy spaces

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Optional outdoor sessions

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Help yourself to a beverage!

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Relax in the waiting area

Frequently Asked Questions

Mental Healthcare Questions, Answered for You

Welcome to the Psychological Services of Hershey, LLC Help Center. For your convenience, we’ve put together a list of some common questions and answers. Perhaps you have the same question that was on somebody else’s mind. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Send us an email and our team of professionals will be happy to find the answer for you.

Provider Credentials: What do the letters behind the clinician's name mean?

Should you even care about all those letters? Are they important? Good questions!  Basically, those letters are identifiers to let you know what kind of education, license, and certifications a provider has. Always feel free ask your provider about their education, training, and general background in mental health!

Doctorate-level providers:

*Licensed Psychologists: PhD, PsyD, EdD 

Physicians: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).

*Note: The specific title of "Psychologist" is protected in the state of Pennsylvannia (and many others), requiring advanced education and training in the field of psychology or a related field.

Master's-level providers:

LPC, LMFT, LCADAC, LICSW, LCSW, ACSW

Others may include:

Psychiatric or Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, Family Nurse Practitioners, Certified Peer Specialists, Social Workers (BA- or BS-level) and Pastoral Counselors.

For a brief explanation of the various credentials in the field of mental health listed here, check out this link from the National Alliance on Mental Illness.

Contact Us

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To inquire about services, please reach out to psychologicalservicesofhershey@gmail.com

Please note that our office receives a high volume of requests and inquiries are responded to as quickly as possible. When inquiry emails are received, an auto-reply will be sent with a new client information form and relevant information related to available services.  Please reply to the email with the requested information if interested in services. 

We currently participate with the following insurances:

  • Highmark/Blue Cross Blue Shield (many BCBS plans are covered under Highmark)

  • Capital Blue

Phone: 717-489-2584

Fax: 717-779-1768

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