Our primary mission is to empower our clients to take control of challenging/ difficult areas in their lives through the use of skill-based, present-focused, goal-oriented, and scientifically-proven treatments.
Maddie Pristera, M.S.
Maddie Pristera is currently a second-year doctoral student in the clinical psychology (PsyD) program at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). Previously, she received her MS in experimental psychology and BS in psychology with a Spanish minor from Saint Joseph’s University (SJU). Her research and clinical interests include working with individuals to treat eating disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, phobias, and depressive disorders. She is also interested in working with the LGBTQIA+ population. She will begin her externship at the Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania in the summer of 2025, with a focus on diagnostic assessments. At CHH, Maddie helps to schedule new patients and provides any assistance with concerns patients may have.
