Fireside Counseling
Jerri Swavely, LCSW
Compassionate counseling for meaningful change
October appointments are now available.
Compassionate counseling for meaningful change
I believe that meaningful change begins with a strong therapeutic relationship. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and able to openly share whatever you're experiencing. Together, we'll work to better understand your experiences, recognize patterns, and build practical tools that help you move toward the life you want.
I tailor therapy to your individual needs using evidence-based approaches, including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy. Whether you're navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or the effects of past experiences, my hope is that you'll leave each session feeling understood, supported, and with a greater understanding of yourself.
I look forward to supporting you on your journey.
Trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and personal growth.
Helping teens build resilience, confidence, and healthy coping skills.
Strengthening communication, connection, and understanding.
Trauma & PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Adjustment
Relationship Challenges
Pregnancy & Postpartum
Stress & Burnout
Grief & Loss
Self-Esteem
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Capital Blue
Aetna
Optum
Medicare
Medicaid
Reviews:
"If you’re looking for someone who truly listens, cares, and wants to help you become the best version of yourself, I highly recommend them. I’m incredibly grateful for the support and guidance I’ve received."
"I’ve been working with Jerri for almost two years now, and it’s hard to fully put into words how much this experience has meant to me. When I first started, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but from the very beginning, she created a space that felt safe, supportive, and completely judgment-free.
Over time, she’s helped me navigate some of my most challenging moments with patience, insight, and genuine care. Jerri doesn’t just listen, she truly understands and guided me in ways that have helped me grow stronger.
No matter what I bring into a session, I always feel heard and respected. Jerri has given me tools that I continue to use every day, and I can confidently say I’m in a much better place because of our work together.
If you’re considering therapy or looking for someone who truly cares about your well-being, I can’t recommend Jerri enough. Working with her has been one of the most important decisions I’ve made for myself."
"I cannot recommend this therapist highly enough. From the very first session, it was clear that they possess a deep level of insight and understanding. They have an exceptional ability to listen—not just to what is said, but to what lies beneath the surface—and they offer thoughtful perspectives that truly resonate.
Their knowledge is evident in the way they guide conversations, helping to connect patterns and provide practical tools without ever making the process feel overwhelming. Every session feels purposeful and grounded in genuine expertise.
What stands out most, however, is their caring and compassionate approach. They create a safe, nonjudgmental space where it’s easy to open up and be honest. You never feel rushed or dismissed; instead, you feel supported and understood."
"If you’re looking for a therapist who combines intelligence, empathy, and real-world guidance, this is someone you can trust to help you navigate challenges and grow in meaningful ways."
Contact and Scheduling Information:
Call or Text: 717-500-1242
jerriswavely@fireside-counseling.net
Office location:
635 N. 12th Street
Suite 101G
Lemoyne, PA 17023