Emily Pagone

Owner & Clinical Director

Clinical Therapist & Supervisor

Emily Pagone

As the Clinical Director and a Licensed Professional Counselor, Emily Pagone brings over a decade of experience in guiding individuals through trauma, anxiety, and the challenges of parenthood. Her compassionate approach fosters healing and growth, making her a trusted partner on your mental health journey.

Over 15 years’ experience working with children, parents, families, and young adults surrounding experiences of trauma, anxiety, perinatal concerns, parenthood, & grief & loss.

Education & Credentials

More About Emily

Emily Pagone is a University-level lecturer and instructor for undergraduates and graduate students. Emily is passionate about crushing mental health stigma and shame, and also passionate about validating and bearing witness to the human experience. Emily is also a “fellow traveler” who also does the personal work with growth and healing.

Listen to Emily on The Nest Podcast by Alexandria Gohla, LCSW – episode linked here.

Please review Emily’s resume and contact her if you’d like to hire her for a speaking engagement at a school, corporation, conference, symposium, facility, or association.

Check out Emily on The Inner Critic Podcast launching soon, the week of January 12th!

Want to learn more about Emily’s work in public speaking or parenting coaching? Visit the Authentic Growth Education website.

Insurance Update

Effective February 2, 2026, Authentic Growth Wellness Group will transition to Private Pay and remain in-network only with BCBS PPO & BlueChoice PPO plans. We’ll no longer be in-network with Aetna, Cigna, or UnitedHealthcare.

This change helps us continue offering high-quality, accessible, and sustainable care for our clients and clinicians.