Layla Bruzda, Licensed Professional Counselor

Layla Bruzda is a Licensed Marriage and (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)) with over 10 years of experience working in both inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment, as well as outpatient mental health treatment for adolescents and adults. She helps clients address substance use challenges, trauma, anxiety, depression, anger, low self-esteem, attention-deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) symptoms, grief and loss, relationship challenges, communication and conflict resolution, legal involvement, and day-to-day life stressors.

Layla earned a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She uses a person-centered approach to help clients achieve their goals. She utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (), rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), motivational interviewing, and other approaches based on each person’s needs and goals. Layla believes that everyone deserves to live a peaceful and fulfilling life, despite past mistakes or difficult life experiences. She recognizes that carrying around this emotional weight can be physically and mentally exhausting, or can lead to feeling “stuck.” Layla’s goal is to help clients process these issues and lighten the weight of life’s challenges.