Therapist in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania Polly Richardson, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female
Ages Served: 0-65+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Polly Richardson, LMFT
At LifeStance Health, Polly Richardson helps individuals and families across Pennsylvania build stronger, more secure relationships while developing the skills needed to navigate life’s challenges with confidence. As a Marriage & Family Therapist, she provides individual, couples, and family therapy for children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors. Polly is known for creating a supportive, structured environment where clients feel understood and empowered to make meaningful, lasting changes. Her clinical work focuses on anxiety, depression, and childhood behavior issues, while also addressing a wide range of concerns including ADHD, trauma, and life transitions. Polly integrates evidence-based approaches such as family therapy, couples counseling, and mindfulness techniques to strengthen communication, improve emotional regulation, and foster healthier relationship patterns. She has experience supporting diverse populations, including individuals connected to adoption and foster care, those on the autism spectrum, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, while offering additional areas of expertise. Polly is especially passionate about helping parents and children build secure, trusting relationships. She works closely with families to create experiences where parents feel confident and equipped, and children feel protected, heard, and understood. Through practical parenting strategies and collaborative family work, she helps reduce conflict, improve connection, and support healthy development across all stages of life. Outside of her clinical work, Polly enjoys travel, exploring new dining experiences, and engaging with art and music. These interests reflect her appreciation for connection, creativity, and diverse perspectives, which she brings into her therapeutic approach.
Expertise
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Beacon
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- ComPsych
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- HealthSmart
- Highmark Blue Shield
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- TELUS Health (BHS)-EAP
Interventions
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Family Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Parenting Skills
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities
- LGBTQ+
- Women
Education
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Drexel University
Professional
Philadelphia, PA, US
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please call us at 610-829-9873 to schedule an appointment with Polly Richardson.
Polly Richardson generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 610-829-9873 to find out Polly Richardson's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Polly Richardson:
- Aetna
- Beacon
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- ComPsych
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- HealthSmart
- Highmark Blue Shield
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- TELUS Health (BHS)-EAP
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 610-829-9873 to see how we can help.
Polly Richardson is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Polly Richardson works at:
Yes, Polly Richardson does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Polly Richardson is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: