Meet Jacob
jglickman@therapycenterofphila.org
Pronouns: he/him
Jacob is queer, Middle Eastern, trans man whose identities inform his work as a feminist therapist with an interest in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). A psychologist and Licensed Professional Counselor, Jacob holds his Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling from La Salle University, his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Widener University, and is currently completing a second Doctorate in Human Sexuality (sex therapy). He specializes in providing mental healthcare for people who identify as transgender/non-binary/gender expansive, as well as the larger LGBTQIA+ communities and their families; additionally, Jacob maintains a sex positive, kink positive, and poly-aware practice. As a psychotherapist, Jacob uses an integrative approach to create an atmosphere in which people can share their stories, expand their relationships, and build their self-image in a way that aligns with their values. Jacob also believes in the power of art, music, magic, gaming, fandom, pets, humor, and questioning everything, all of which he considers an important part of therapy.