About TLC

TLC is a 100% online therapy group practice where therapists provide quality teletherapy throughout Pennsylvania. Clients like you are able to attend therapy and heal from home!
 
Our Mission: To provide you quality teletherapy from your home for optimal results.

Vision: To become the #1 teletherapy practice connecting therapists and Black, Native-American Indian and Hispanic, and Latino clients. 

How We Care for You

TLC specializes in, but is not limited to therapy for Black, Native-American Indians, Hispanic and Latino adults and teens (14-19 years old). 

TLC online therapy services are special because of our unique therapists and the therapeutic relationships they establish in order to facilitate change and growth. They provide a teletherapy experience that makes you feel comfortable, supported and understood that includes treatment and goal setting.

You are an important individual at TLC! You are treated with dignity and respect.

Our work is service-driven by giving each and every client the TLC experience; a warm greet with a smile, eye contact, and of course, and an attentive ear with cultural empathy!

Whether you are calling for a free consultation to understand how teletherapy works or how to acquire services for a friend or loved one - we guarantee the TLC experience!

We are here to help, whether you in live in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Erie or Harrisburg! 

TLC Values

The Therapy Loft Collective values that guides and informs our beliefs and commitments are:

  1. Organization - we are committed to being organized in our therapeutic process with clients.

  2. Communication - we value everyone's voice to ensure quality care to those we serve.

  3. Pro-activeness - we respect autonomy and the ability to be a self-starter.

  4. Tech Savvy - we value basic computer skills required to perform optimal teletherapy.
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  5. Motivation - we value our therapist's passion for what they do daily without  micromanaging.

  6. Balance - we value starting and ending work on time. #boundaries

  7. Self-Care - we practice what we preach and engage in meaningful activities outside of work. 

Meet TLCs Founder

CEO 
Holly Sawyer PhD, MS, LPC, CAADC, NCC, SAP

Dr. Holly has past experience serving as a Clinical Director of several drug and alcohol treatment facilities. She has worked in residential, outpatient and methadone clinics helping those diagnosed with substance use disorder and a mental illness. Dr. Holly is a licensed psychotherapist, certified advanced alcohol and drug counselor, national certified counselor, substance abuse professional, national mental health public speaker, author and professor. She provides clinical supervision to graduates pursuing their LPC licensure. 

Therapists

Maira Argomaniz, LCSW

​​Professional Status: Fully Licensed
Professional Title: Psychotherapist
License and State: LCSW, TX
Specialties: Depression, Mood Disorders, Trauma, Stress and Substance Use Disorders
​Client Focus: First Generation Students/Graduates & Adults 
My ideal client (s):  I strongly believe that we are all doing the best we can every day to survive, and we are doing this the best we know how. My ideal client is someone who finds themselves struggling and needs that extra support navigating life. As a therapist, I will create a safe space during our sessions using a strengths’ based trauma informed approach to build a solid partnership between therapist and client. Together I hope we can find a way to make sense of life’s up and downs in a way that works best for you. I have experience working with teens and adults with issues ranging from anxiety, depression, personality disorders, schizophrenia, and substance abuse disorders. I have worked in a college setting, outpatient/inpatient settings, and the criminal justice system.
Accepting Referrals (Y/N): Yes, Self-Pay and Insurance

Tamar Joseph, LPC

​​Professional Status: Fully Licensed
Professional Title: Psychotherapist
License and State: LPC, PA, DE & NC
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, and Substance Use Disorders
​Client Focus: Adolescents (14-19 y/o) & Adults 
My ideal client (s):  Anyone who has been blindsided by life and needs perspective on how to move forward. I would love to assist you in navigating your life. I like to view our sessions as collaborations to help you put things in perspective and hopefully obtain the solutions you seek. I have experience working with adolescents and adults with issues ranging from depression, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders. I have worked in outpatient clinics, home/community services, and prison.  
Accepting Referrals (Y/N): Yes, Self-Pay and Insurance

Meet Our Business Team

Accounts Manager,
​Faith Grant, AA

​Faith Grant is the Accounts Manager for the Therapy Loft Collective and Life First Therapy. She ensures that TLC maintains an existing relationship with clients as well as generating new clients. She identifies opportunities to grow TLC and ensures consistent service through superb recording keeping.

Director of Business Operations,
​Malikah Nasir, MBA

Malikah Nasir is the Director of TLC's Business Operations who ensures daily operations are smoothly carried out. Her hard work helps drive up the success of TLC's bottom-line. Ms. Nasir has been a counselor, mental health advocate and professional leader for over 25 years providing resources and teaching individuals financial, self-empowerment and life skills. She is a certified master in Train the Trainer and a Business and Personal Development Coach.