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FUNMILAYO WHITAKER
Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in different directions, unable to be happy? Are you struggling to keep up with your daily acti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in different directions, unable to be happy? Are you struggling to keep up with your daily activities, relationship, work, and health? Is it... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Abir Gaber
Abir Gaber, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who brings an open, curious, and flexible approach to her work. She speciali... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Abir Gaber, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who brings an open, curious, and flexible approach to her work. She specializes in supporting clients experiencing depres... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Leydi Fonseca
Leydi is licensed in New Jersey and New York with a decade of professional work experience. Her experience lies within the area of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Leydi is licensed in New Jersey and New York with a decade of professional work experience. Her experience lies within the area of depression, stress and anxiety, family confl... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
RASHELL HUPFER
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Pennsylvania and I have been working as a therapist for 18 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 18 years now. I work with all ages, but primarily adolescents an... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Melissa Brown
Melissa Brown, PhD, is a licensed psychologist with over 20 years of experience providing individual therapy to adults navigating ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Melissa Brown, PhD, is a licensed psychologist with over 20 years of experience providing individual therapy to adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship cha... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Sherifat Forcey
Sherifat Forcey, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Sherifat Forcey, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience in mental health care. She began her nursing... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Leandra Peacock Smith
Leandra Peacock Smith, NP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience supporting children, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Leandra Peacock Smith, NP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. Having grown up in t... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
HEATHER RICHARDS
Hello! My name is Heather Richards and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. My un... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! My name is Heather Richards and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. My undergraduate studies were in psychology and el... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Heather Beech
Heather Beech, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through addiction, anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Heather Beech, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, and substance use ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Individuals or couples navigating addiction, anxiety, or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Heather Beech. Her use of evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness supports clients in building resilience and fostering self-compassion through collaborative, practical goal-setting. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Dominique Rasso
Dominique has been working in counseling since 2010. She enjoys being able to help others find their solutions and positives when ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Dominique has been working in counseling since 2010. She enjoys being able to help others find their solutions and positives when struggling. This shows through her supportive... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Jennifer Miller
Jennifer Miller is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Counsel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Jennifer Miller is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Those managing concerns related to addiction, anxiety, or trauma may appreciate the methods Jennifer Miller incorporates into her practice. Her trauma-focused approach and use of evidence-based therapies like TF-CBT and DBT offer support tailored to adults and adolescents seeking healing within diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ and veterans. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Jennifer Burbella
Jennifer Burbella, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with experience working across inpatie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Jennifer Burbella, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with experience working across inpatient and outpatient settings. She specializes i... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
William Summay
William Summay is a passionate and warm licensed mental health counselor who has a specialty in LGBTQ+ mental health care, religio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Male
William Summay is a passionate and warm licensed mental health counselor who has a specialty in LGBTQ+ mental health care, religious trauma, generalist practice, and more. Wil... More
Who might be a good fit for William?
People experiencing challenges related to LGBTQ+ identity or religious trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their sense of self and relationships, could benefit from William Summay’s focused therapeutic work. His approach integrates relational psychotherapy and liberation psychology, emphasizing cultural humility and the impact of societal factors on mental health. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Nancy Distefano
Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. She ahs over 30 years experience in the mental... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Elaine Gilmartin
Elaine Gilmartin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been providing therapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Elaine Gilmartin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been providing therapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety for over twenty years. With this experience, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaine?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Elaine Gilmartin’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates CBT and DBT techniques to support clients in gaining insight, developing coping skills, and fostering a hopeful outlook toward meaningful change. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Samuel Choura
Samuel Choura, LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Male
Samuel Choura, LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions, anxiety, and depression. He provides therap... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Rachelle Bevilacqua
Your greatest potential. Sometimes you need to free yourself of obstacles and the things that weigh you down to even see it. Somet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Your greatest potential. Sometimes you need to free yourself of obstacles and the things that weigh you down to even see it. Sometimes you just need support in learning how to... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachelle?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma, or pursuing personal growth in stress management may find Rachelle Bevilacqua’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates mind/body-centered and evidence-based methods within a collaborative, safe space to support clients in uncovering freedom and empowerment on their unique healing journeys. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
Brian Ring
Brian Ring is a highly skilled clinician with more than ten years of experience in the field of mental health. Over the past seven... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Male
Brian Ring is a highly skilled clinician with more than ten years of experience in the field of mental health. Over the past seven years he was employed by the United States D... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused
KAMARIA TAYLORMCCUNE
My practice assists Black clients across North America who are impacted by a range of concerns including trauma, anxiety, and depr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
My practice assists Black clients across North America who are impacted by a range of concerns including trauma, anxiety, and depression through a racially-sensitive treatment... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Compassion Focused

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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