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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Gender-affirming therapy
DANA CARLOMAGNO
I have been working in the field of mental health for over 15 years, and have been in private practice since 2011. I graduated wi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I have been working in the field of mental health for over 15 years, and have been in private practice since 2011. I graduated with my Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dana?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, mood challenges, or grief in later life may find Dana Carlomagno’s approach fitting. Her use of trauma-informed care and gender-affirming therapy supports a compassionate space for older adults navigating complex emotional and identity-related experiences. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Gender-affirming therapy
VANESSA HARI
Hi, my name is Vanessa, and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I believe in treating clients as ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi, my name is Vanessa, and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I believe in treating clients as co-creators in their therapeutic process. I s... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanessa?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, or neurodiversity may find support through the approach used by Vanessa Hari. She integrates cognitive restructuring, mindfulness, and self-compassion practices within a collaborative and affirming space that respects each client’s unique experience. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Gender-affirming therapy
LIA BIGELOW
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I received my Master... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I received my Masters from Rosemont College and have practiced fo... More
Who might be a good fit for Lia?
Individuals navigating challenges like addiction or mood disorders may find support through the approach used by Lia Bigelow. She integrates trauma-informed care and gender-affirming therapy, creating a space that is attentive to the unique experiences of LGBTQ+ clients and those managing complex emotional concerns. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Gender-affirming therapy
RISA SHIBATA
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with specialized training from the San Diego LGBT Center. I have worked across a ran... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with specialized training from the San Diego LGBT Center. I have worked across a range of clinical settings, including substance ... More
Who might be a good fit for Risa?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Risa Shibata, where applicable. Her trauma-informed, attachment-based approach, combined with experience supporting LGBTQ+ clients and diverse life transitions, fosters a respectful and collaborative space for building emotional clarity. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Gender-affirming therapy
RASHELL HUPFER
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Pennsylvania and I have been working as a therapist for 19 years now. I wor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Pennsylvania and I have been working as a therapist for 19 years now. I work with all ages, but primarily adolescents an... More
Who might be a good fit for Rashell?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing challenges like anxiety or substance misuse may find support in Rashell Hupfer’s work. Her approach integrates strength-based and compassion-focused therapies, creating a space where adolescents and young adults can explore their experiences and develop healthier ways to relate to themselves. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Gender-affirming therapy
ERIN KING
I have 30 plus years of experience in the mental health field. I am passionate about partnering with you to establish goals and m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I have 30 plus years of experience in the mental health field. I am passionate about partnering with you to establish goals and making a plan to reach them. My interests incl... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Erin King may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing trauma, anxiety, or challenges related to identity and life transitions. She integrates trauma-informed care and gender-affirming therapy within a collaborative approach that honors clients’ experiences, including those from LGBTQ+ communities and veterans. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Gender-affirming therapy
PATRICK SCHULER
Hello, and welcome! My introduction to the counseling field began while working within therapeutic group homes that served childre... More
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Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
Hello, and welcome! My introduction to the counseling field began while working within therapeutic group homes that served children through adults experiencing mental health s... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Patrick Schuler’s work. His background working with diverse clients across inpatient, outpatient, and college counseling settings informs a compassionate approach that emphasizes encouragement and unconditional positive regard. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
ALAN MARKOWITZ
I am a licensed professional counselor with many years of experience. I am a graduate of philadelphia school of psychoanalysis and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
I am a licensed professional counselor with many years of experience. I am a graduate of philadelphia school of psychoanalysis and a practioner of Modern Psychoanalysis. Howev... More
Who might be a good fit for Alan?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges might consider working with Alan Markowitz. His integration of psychodynamic therapy with mindfulness and ACT, along with experience in couples counseling and intimacy issues, can offer a thoughtful approach tailored to adults across different life stages. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
Kirsten Burks
Kirsten Burks, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Kirsten Burks, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Kirsten?
Individuals focused on improving self-awareness while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Kirsten Burks’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with person-centered and mindfulness-informed approaches to equip clients with practical tools for lasting growth. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
AMBER STEWART
Hello, and welcome! My name is Amber Stewart, and I’m a licensed professional counselor (LPC) out of Western Pennsylvania; I'm a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello, and welcome! My name is Amber Stewart, and I’m a licensed professional counselor (LPC) out of Western Pennsylvania; I'm also licensed in Wisconsin. I specialize in an... More
Who might be a good fit for Amber?
Amber Stewart may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and trauma. Her trauma-informed approach, which integrates methods like EMDR and Internal Family Systems, supports clients in addressing underlying issues while fostering mindfulness and coping strategies for lasting change. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
HOLLI HUDSON
Hello, my name is HOLLI, I came into this field to provide others with the comfort and support they need to overcome past and curr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello, my name is HOLLI, I came into this field to provide others with the comfort and support they need to overcome past and current trauma. I have thirteen years' experienc... More
Who might be a good fit for Holli?
Holli Hudson may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, person-centered approach in managing trauma and emotional challenges. Her practice emphasizes creating a nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop coping skills tailored to their unique journeys. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
CHRISTINE RODGERS
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. I earned my Master’s degree from Penn State University and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. I earned my Master’s degree from Penn State University and have had the privilege of working with indivi... More
Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Christine Rodgers may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and depression. She offers a compassionate, empathetic space where clients can explore their challenges and develop personalized strategies, often incorporating cognitive behavioral and humanistic approaches tailored to adults across various life stages. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
BERNICE MOORE
I graduated from Farmingdale State College of Nursing in 2006. I then went on to get my Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Chamb... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
I graduated from Farmingdale State College of Nursing in 2006. I then went on to get my Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing in 2016. Finally, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Bernice?
Bernice Moore may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic approach to managing mood and anxiety disorders. She integrates psychiatric care with nutritional guidance to support medication effectiveness and overall mental wellness for both youth and adults. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
AYANNA LOGAN
Hey how are you? Ayanna here. Do you feel like your life is not where you want it to be? Are you experiencing mental difficulti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
Hey how are you? Ayanna here. Do you feel like your life is not where you want it to be? Are you experiencing mental difficulties and believe that this is preventing you fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Ayanna?
Ayanna Logan may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. She emphasizes collaborative treatment planning and aims to support clients in gaining a clearer understanding of their mental health and available options to help them move forward toward a balanced, fulfilling life. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
KATHLEEN MCCARRICK
Hello, I am Kathleen. Do you feel overwhelmed, burnt out or pulled in a million different directions? Are you struggling with you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Kathleen. Do you feel overwhelmed, burnt out or pulled in a million different directions? Are you struggling with your relationships, work or health? Is it diffic... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Individuals focused on improving balance and self-compassion while managing feelings of overwhelm or isolation may find support in Kathleen Mccarrick’s work. She integrates a holistic approach that addresses body, mind, and spirit, helping clients build practical coping skills within a safe and compassionate space. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
ERICA CONKLIN
Hi, welcome. I am so proud of you for taking the first step into your healing journey. My name is Erica and I have been working wi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi, welcome. I am so proud of you for taking the first step into your healing journey. My name is Erica and I have been working with children, adolescents, young adults and ad... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Erica Conklin may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed support in managing crisis and life transitions. Her background in acute care and experience with diverse populations, including first responders and those facing postpartum challenges, allows her to offer compassionate, flexible care that includes ongoing contact beyond sessions. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
MICHELE COTTER
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with extensive experience and clinic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with extensive experience and clinical training. Since completion of my master's ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michele?
Michele Cotter may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed and person-centered support in managing anxiety, depression, or grief. Her compassionate use of evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness can provide a safe space for clients across different life stages to work through emotional challenges and foster healing. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
TYISHA WRIGHT
Hi, I’m Tyisha B. Wright, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, ACS) serving New Jersey and Pennsylvania with over 20 years of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi, I’m Tyisha B. Wright, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, ACS) serving New Jersey and Pennsylvania with over 20 years of experience in mental health and developmenta... More
Who might be a good fit for Tyisha?
Tyisha Wright may be a match for those interested in person-centered therapy, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or family-related concerns. Her approach emphasizes empathy, acceptance, and individualized support, drawing on her extensive experience working with diverse individuals and families across different life stages. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA
ALEXANDER DOWD
I believe in the saying, “If you give a man a fish he eats for a day, but if you teach a man to fish he eats for a lifetime.” ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
I believe in the saying, “If you give a man a fish he eats for a day, but if you teach a man to fish he eats for a lifetime.” I teach techniques that can be implemented to... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Alexander Dowd offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building practical skills to manage anxiety, mood disorders, or family challenges. He works collaboratively to create personalized plans, integrating psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral techniques alongside mindfulness and trauma-informed care to support clients across various life situations. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Pittsburgh, PA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Home to over 300,000 residents, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a city steeped in culture. Known for its sports-loving community, vibrant arts scene, and rich history, the city is also home to numerous universities and the iconic Carnegie Museums.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Pittsburgh Residents

Notable mental health conditions among Pittsburgh residents include depression, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorders. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, these are among the most commonly diagnosed mental health conditions in the state.

Access to Care & Providers in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh offers a mix of public and private mental health services, crisis lines, and community organizations. Local initiatives such as the Allegheny County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities program are helping to enhance access to care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Pittsburgh.
  • For those dealing with traumatic experiences, many providers offer EMDR or other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and dedicated support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Pittsburgh offers a vibrant lifestyle, residents may face stressors such as high cost of living, academic pressures from the several universities, and the demands of a changing job market.

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