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Maleakah Briggs
Maleakah is excited to work with you. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has worked with individuals and families ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Maleakah is excited to work with you. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has worked with individuals and families in various therapeutic settings, such as Hosp... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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Elisha Baker
Elisha Baker has several years of experience working primarily with mood and affective issues, including depression, anxiety, and ... More
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Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Elisha Baker has several years of experience working primarily with mood and affective issues, including depression, anxiety, and borderline personality disorder. She also has... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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ILONA MENSHOVA
I help people improve their ability to cope with life by utilizing behavioral tools that foster personal change and growth. I focu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I help people improve their ability to cope with life by utilizing behavioral tools that foster personal change and growth. I focus on fostering a positive, non-judgmental env... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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NICOLE KUNEMAN
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Pennsylvania, with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Edinboro Univer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Pennsylvania, with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Edinboro University (2017). Since then, I’ve dedicated my ... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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Teri Sarnowski
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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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
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KATIE RUF
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Pennsylvania. I have been practicing for 10 years. I have experience... More
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Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Pennsylvania. I have been practicing for 10 years. I have experience in helping clients coping with grief and los... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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Colette Sanner
Colette Sanner (she/her/hers) is a LPC and ALPS who has been providing an Existential Humanistic Approach to therapy with dual dia... More
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Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Colette Sanner (she/her/hers) is a LPC and ALPS who has been providing an Existential Humanistic Approach to therapy with dual diagnosis clients, and also has worked as a holi... More
Who might be a good fit for Colette?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or challenges related to dual diagnosis might consider working with Colette Sanner. She integrates an Existential Humanistic approach with practical tools like CBT and DBT, focusing on meaning, personal responsibility, and building resilience through mind-body awareness. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
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Kirsten Burks
Kirsten Burks, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through... More
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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?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy might consider Kirsten Burks’ style of care. Her approach combines evidence-based techniques with person-centered support, offering practical tools and compassionate guidance to help clients foster self-awareness and meaningful growth. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
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CARMEN BROWNEVALENTINE
Hello, I grew up in a major city. I have a passion for helping others. I spent many years in hospitality while working my way thro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hello, I grew up in a major city. I have a passion for helping others. I spent many years in hospitality while working my way through college. My hospitality experience has he... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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Jill Verofsky
Jill is licensed clinician who specializes in a wide range of concerns such as addiction, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Jill is licensed clinician who specializes in a wide range of concerns such as addiction, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorder, relationship and intimacy... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Strength-Based
Jarrod Balmer
Jarrod Balmer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Male
Jarrod Balmer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, chronic illness, racial identity, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jarrod?
Jarrod Balmer offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing anxiety. His trauma-informed care, combined with culturally sensitive collaboration, supports those exploring their identity or facing challenges related to chronic illness, neurodiversity, or mental health within diverse communities. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
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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
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Kathryn Nesbitt
Kathryn (Kate) Nesbitt, APRN, CNP, PMHNP-BC is an ANCC board certified psychiatric -mental health nurse practitioner treating the ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Kathryn (Kate) Nesbitt, APRN, CNP, PMHNP-BC is an ANCC board certified psychiatric -mental health nurse practitioner treating the lifespan. Kate has over nine years of experie... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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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
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BECKY SMITH
My name is Becky and I am an LPC with 3+ years experience working with clients with a plethora of issues. I work collaboratively w... More
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Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
My name is Becky and I am an LPC with 3+ years experience working with clients with a plethora of issues. I work collaboratively with my clients to help them make positive cha... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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Ronald Lamb
Ron Lamb, LCSW, is a psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience. He has worked with children, teens, adults, families and co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Male
Ron Lamb, LCSW, is a psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience. He has worked with children, teens, adults, families and couples in a variety of settings. Ron uses a co... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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Karen Watson
Karen Watson, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping clients become the best ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Karen Watson, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping clients become the best version of themselves as they navigate life�... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Strength-Based
OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. She manages a wide range of mental health ... More
Pittsburgh, PA
Strength-Based
HOLLY RIGGS
Hi! If you are feeling overwhelmed by life's stressors or stuck and aren't sure which way to go next, I am here to help! The ways ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hi! If you are feeling overwhelmed by life's stressors or stuck and aren't sure which way to go next, I am here to help! The ways we’ve coped in the past might not work the ... More
Pittsburgh, PA
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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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