Dr. Benjamin Cerniglia, LPC, NCC

Benjamin Cerniglia is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), a National Certified Counselor (NCC), and the founder and owner of Beautiful Victory Counseling, LLC. With a Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Eastern University, Dr. Cerniglia provides individual, couples, and group therapy, helping clients achieve meaningful transformation in their lives. At Beautiful Victory Counseling, the focus is on guiding individuals toward positive, lasting change to enhance their everyday well-being and personal growth. For three years, Ben worked as a master's-level therapist in a residential setting, specializing in clients with primary diagnoses of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. During this time, he gained extensive experience in recovery-oriented practices, where clients are empowered to take an active role in their own therapy. Ben supported residents by helping them establish measurable, personalized goals that aligned with their unique needs and aspirations. By integrating the recovery model into his approach, he fostered a collaborative environment in which clients felt greater autonomy and freedom to make informed decisions about their lives and healing journeys. ​Ben takes an eclectic approach to counseling, prioritizing a client-centered philosophy that tailors therapy to each individual's unique needs. He frequently utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused interventions, drawing on these strategies to address a wide range of concerns. Ben’s primary areas of focus include: Anxiety Depression ​Premarital/Marital Counseling Lifespan Changes Adjustment To Life Transitions Relationship Problems Christianity Sexual Issues ​Pornography Addiction/Dependency The mission of Beautiful Victory Counseling (BVC) is to empower individuals, couples, and groups through therapy that instills hope and facilitates the meaningful lifestyle changes necessary for healthier living. Founded with the goal of supporting those facing mental health challenges, life transitions, or relational difficulties, BVC is dedicated to helping clients build the strength and resilience needed to overcome adversity and thrive.