Psychiatry (Behavioral Health)
Behavioral Health • Allentown, PA
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
Lehigh Valley Health Network Behavioral Health services (general page). Specific inpatient programs mentioned at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill, Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono; Crisis stabilization and outpatient services referenced. For exact addresses, see linked locations: https://www.lvhn.org/locations/adult-behavioral-health-services-muhlenberg, https://www.lvhn.org/locations/adolescent-behavioral-health-services-muhlenberg, https://www.lvhn.org/locations/lehigh-valley-hospital-schuylkill-adult-behavioral-health, https://www.lvhn.org/locations/lehigh-valley-hospital-schuylkill-adult-behavioral-health, https://www.lvhn.org/locations/lehigh-valley-hospital-schuylkill-adolescent-behavioral-health, etc.
Phone
610-691-8028
402care@jefferson.edu
Opening Hours
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Emergency Care
Emergency/crisis services referenced (crisis call centers; 911 or ER for emergencies)
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FAQs
What clinical services are offered at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg Mental Health Clinic?
Psychiatric assessments and treatment to adults (ages 18 and above) including individual, family and group therapy, and medication management. Programs are staffed by board-certified psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, licensed social workers and other clinicians.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Paul Gross): 0.1/5 (53)
- WebMD Care (Dr. Shanthi Lewis): 3.5/5 (4)
- WebMD Care (Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy): 3.0/5 (11)
- TherapyDB (Thriveworks): 4.4/5 (167)
- WebMD Care (Dr. Mary Kaland): 5.0/5 (1)
Patients praise
- compassionate and calming staff experiences
- effective use of cognitive behavioral therapy and TMS treatments
- life-changing outcomes for some patients
- helpful skill-based programs for chronic pain and mental health management
Common complaints
- unprofessional and rude administrative staff
- lack of follow-up or attention to patient needs
- perceived condescension from clinicians
- difficulties with appointment scheduling and refills
"Office manager is horrific. Rude and has the bedside manner of Nurse Ratchet."
— Healthgrades (Dr. Paul Gross)"I saw Dr. Ramasamy for a few years and found her very condescending and unwilling to listen to anything you told her."
— WebMD Care (Dr. Dhanalakshmi Ramasamy)"The enjoyment in my life since entering the treatment, even midway through the short treatment period, has finally broken through the plane of depression."
— TMSAllentownPA TestimonialsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Amber Krehnovi, Nurse Practitioner | Allentown, PA | WebMD — Feb 12, 2026
- Kimberly Garcia - Nurse Practitioner in Allentown, PA — May 14, 2026
- Brenda Felix, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Allentown, PA — May 14, 2026
- Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting Welcomes Hanover Hill Behavioral Health | Lehigh Valley Health Network — Dec 8, 2025
- Coming Together to Listen, Share and Heal — Nov 17, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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