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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
Positive Psychology
SUSAN BARRADALE
I am the mother to 2 grown children and a grandmother. I was married for over 40 years prior to my husband passing, I now share m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I am the mother to 2 grown children and a grandmother. I was married for over 40 years prior to my husband passing, I now share my house with a Golden Retriever. I went back ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Susan Barradale. She integrates an eclectic mix of therapies tailored to each person’s unique situation, drawing on her experience with diverse client needs across the lifespan. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
PAMELA SYKES
I’m Pam Sykes, LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) with over 12 years of experience ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I’m Pam Sykes, LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) with over 12 years of experience helping clients navigate life’s challenges.... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Pamela Sykes, where applicable. She offers a caring, collaborative approach that adapts evidence-based methods like CBT and positive psychology to support clients in building resilience and self-confidence. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
KRYSTLE KILCREASE
I’m a licensed clinical social worker who believes therapy should feel like a real conversation—not a test, not a lecture, and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I’m a licensed clinical social worker who believes therapy should feel like a real conversation—not a test, not a lecture, and definitely not something you have to “perf... More
Who might be a good fit for Krystle?
Clients working through anxiety, trauma, or relationship stress and looking for a collaborative, trauma-informed therapy approach might engage well with Krystle Kilcrease’s style. She combines evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, and DBT with a warm, conversational atmosphere that helps clients feel safe to explore their feelings and develop practical coping skills. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
FRANCIS HAGGERTY
Welcome, my name is Fran Haggerty and I want to thank you for choosing therapy. Thank you for dedicating your time and energy int... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
Welcome, my name is Fran Haggerty and I want to thank you for choosing therapy. Thank you for dedicating your time and energy into improving your situation. I am confident t... More
Who might be a good fit for Francis?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, and self-esteem may find support through the approach used by Francis Haggerty. He integrates evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to create a safe, collaborative space for clients seeking to build confidence and move forward in life. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
ROBERT CARTER
I work with clients in order to help them to find wellness and balance. People often face difficulties with life's challenges, whe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
I work with clients in order to help them to find wellness and balance. People often face difficulties with life's challenges, whether it's a temporary struggle or something t... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, addiction, or relationship challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Robert Carter, where applicable. He integrates practical tools and a strengths-based approach to help clients build resilience and balance in their daily lives. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
KAREN PALMER
Hi. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist in Pennsylvania. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and I've ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hi. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist in Pennsylvania. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and I've been practicing for 24 years. I enjoy worki... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Karen Palmer’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to help clients reframe their thinking and build confidence in managing daily challenges. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
MICHAEL ERMALINSKI
My name is Michael Ermalinski, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 35 years of clinical experience. I hold an M.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
My name is Michael Ermalinski, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 35 years of clinical experience. I hold an M.S. from St. Joseph’s University and a B.A. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Michael Ermalinski may be well-suited to individuals who value a steady, evidence-based therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, depression, or trauma. His practice integrates modern cognitive behavioral techniques with a compassionate, long-term perspective, offering support to clients across adulthood, including those in the LGBTQ+ community and men seeking focused mental health care. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
TIFFANY DYSON
I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from Pennsylvania. I have over 20 years of experience working in mental health in various are... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from Pennsylvania. I have over 20 years of experience working in mental health in various areas including inpatient, outpatient, Act team ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Tiffany Dyson offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on improving self-care and managing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her background in psychiatric nursing across diverse settings supports a thoughtful use of positive psychology tailored to adults in various life stages, including those navigating women’s mental health and life transitions. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
SEASON APPLE
Hi! My name is Season Apple and I am a licensed professional counselor based in Pennsylvania. I have been in private practice sinc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi! My name is Season Apple and I am a licensed professional counselor based in Pennsylvania. I have been in private practice since 2015 and have 17 years of experience in the... More
Who might be a good fit for Season?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or mood disorders may find support through the approach used by Season Apple. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and narrative techniques to help clients build coping skills and improve relationships across different life stages. View Profile
Pittsburgh, PA
Positive Psychology
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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Therapist
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
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
Gillious Soler
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience helping high distress professionals, veterans, and indivi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience helping high distress professionals, veterans, and individuals heal from childhood trauma, sexual trau... More
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
Betty PetrakRon
Betty is a board-certified physician (MD) with over 30 years of clinical experience and more than five years providing mental heal... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Betty is a board-certified physician (MD) with over 30 years of clinical experience and more than five years providing mental health care at Brightside. She offers thoughtful ... More
Who might be a good fit for Betty?
Betty Petrakron may be a good match for people navigating emotional and physical health concerns who prefer an integrated, medically informed approach. She emphasizes the connection between emotional wellness and physical illness, offering attentive listening alongside therapeutic and medication support tailored to adults across various life stages. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
AMY BOWERS
Hi everyone! My name is Amy. Everyone experiences life differently, and at times, trying to figure out how to handle these exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LISW|LCSW
Female
Hi everyone! My name is Amy. Everyone experiences life differently, and at times, trying to figure out how to handle these experiences can become overwhelming. My goal is to... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Bowers may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients develop practical coping skills and foster healthier relationships in a supportive and empowering environment. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
URSULA ODIMARA
If you are struggling with mental health symptoms, Healthy Mind is a safe place to start your mental health journey. Dr. Ursula Od... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
If you are struggling with mental health symptoms, Healthy Mind is a safe place to start your mental health journey. Dr. Ursula Odimara is doctorate prepared ANCC board certif... More
Who might be a good fit for Ursula?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing mood and anxiety challenges may find support in Ursula Odimara’s work. Her holistic, individualized approach, combined with expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy, offers a thoughtful framework for children, teens, and young adults facing a range of mental health concerns. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
SUZY GOLD
Hello, thank you for checking out my information. I am a competent and compassionate Catholic Christian psychotherapist who hold... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello, thank you for checking out my information. I am a competent and compassionate Catholic Christian psychotherapist who holds ATR-BC (Board Certified Registered Art Ther... More
Who might be a good fit for Suzy?
Suzy Gold may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, self-esteem, or trauma. Her integrative approach blends evidence-based therapies with Christian counseling and mindfulness techniques, offering support that honors both emotional healing and personal values. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
SHAKEA ROPER
Welcome — this is a space where you can be honest, seen, and understood. I’m Shakea “Kea” Roper, LCSW, and I bring 15 year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LCSW|LSCSW
Female
Welcome — this is a space where you can be honest, seen, and understood. I’m Shakea “Kea” Roper, LCSW, and I bring 15 years of clinical and life experience to our ther... More
Who might be a good fit for Shakea?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen their sense of self-worth, could benefit from Shakea Roper’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach combines evidence-based methods like CBT with compassionate challenge, creating space to address difficult patterns and foster healthier decision-making and attachment. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
Shannon Blanciak
Shannon Blanciak has been a mental health therapist, holistic health coach and emotional intelligence trainer in one form or anot... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Female
Shannon Blanciak has been a mental health therapist, holistic health coach and emotional intelligence trainer in one form or another for over 20 years. She believes that ever... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Those managing concerns related to emotional patterns and self-awareness may appreciate the methods Shannon Blanciak incorporates into her practice. She creates a supportive space where clients work together to identify and reshape unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, fostering greater emotional strength and fulfillment over time. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
LISA SHIELDS
I am a Professional Licensed Counselor (LPC) with many years of experience working with adolescents, teens, and young adults. I ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I am a Professional Licensed Counselor (LPC) with many years of experience working with adolescents, teens, and young adults. I have worked as a contracted mental health thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing family conflict may find Lisa Shields’ approach to be well-aligned. Her experience working with adolescents and young adults in school and community settings informs a supportive style that incorporates trauma-focused and solution-focused therapies tailored to individual and family needs. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Pittsburgh, PA
GEORGIA MINOR
As a licensed professional counselor, I provide an empathetic approach to counseling. My goal is to create a trusting environment ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
As a licensed professional counselor, I provide an empathetic approach to counseling. My goal is to create a trusting environment to build a positive therapeutic relationship.... More
Who might be a good fit for Georgia?
Those coping with trauma or pursuing personal growth in managing mood and behavioral challenges may find Georgia Minor’s approach to be well-aligned. She creates a warm, non-judgmental space that supports clients in understanding their emotional patterns and developing healthier coping and communication skills. View Profile
Positive Psychology
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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