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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Pittsburgh, PA

Headway helps Pittsburgh residents access mental health support with Cigna coverage, offering copays between $0-$30 across the city's communities. Connect with 2,347 licensed providers for flexible virtual or in-person care, with many offering free consultations and availability starting tomorrow.

Tam Cao

Tam Cao

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hello my name is Tam and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and move toward healing, stability, and personal growth. I believe that everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and supported without judgment.

My clinical approach is client-centered, trauma-informed, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I work collaboratively with clients to identify their strengths, explore patterns that may be holding them back, and develop practical tools for coping and change. I strive to create a safe, respectful space where clients feel comfortable being open and authentic.

I have experience working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and complex social stressors. My background in social work allows me to view each person holistically, considering emotional, psychological, social, and environmental factors that impact well-being.

Above all, I believe in meeting clients where they are and walking alongside them at their own pace. My goal is to empower clients to build insight, resilience, and confidence as they work toward a healthier and more fulfilling life.

Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Tara Goerig

Tara Goerig

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Welcome! My name is Tara and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned a Masters from The University of Pittsburgh in Clinical Mental Health & Rehabilitation Counseling. I have extensive experience working with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, family & relationship issues, life transitions, and much more.

Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Faith Shank

Dr. Faith Shank

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting changes.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Kelly Earl

Kelly Earl

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Welcome. Taking the first step toward support is not always easy, and I’m glad you’re here.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Delaware and Pennsylvania, and I’ve been working in mental health since 2007. My background includes inpatient and outpatient therapy, drug and alcohol treatment, correctional settings, foster care, and work with children and families. This diverse experience allows me to approach each person with understanding, flexibility, and care.

Cigna + 6 others
Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma, Women's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Christian Dozier

Christian Dozier

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am a therapist that helps you discover your nature. I help with solutions and offer wisdom, perspective, and coping strategies.”
Cigna + 15 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rikell Ford

Dr. Rikell Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Clairton, PA


“I believe healing looks different for everyone, so we work together to understand what you're carrying and what support feels most helpful.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Colynn Ohen

Colynn Ohen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am direct and straightforward in my communication, ensuring clarity about diagnosis, treatment options, and next steps.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Vanessa Clark

Vanessa Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I'm a Black therapist, and I understand what it means to walk into a room and wonder if someone will truly get where you're coming from.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rowan Moore

Rowan Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Willow Grove, PA


“My goal is to empower you to achieve your goals. I take the position of being your student as you educate me about yourself.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Mullen

Cynthia Mullen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I base all of my clients' treatment on their particular needs and direct my therapy approach based on that!”
Cigna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Jessica Burnsworth

Jessica Burnsworth

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I'm soft, caring, and open-minded, and I believe people grow best when they feel genuinely seen and understood.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Cynthia High-Gutierrez

Cynthia High-Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I believe that therapy is most effective when you feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space where you can be yourself without feeling pressured to have everything figured out.

As a bilingual therapist fluent in English and Spanish, I strive to provide culturally responsive, evidence-based care that meets you where you are. I value authenticity, collaboration, and practical strategies that you can apply in your everyday life. Rather than telling you what to do, I will work alongside you to help you better understand yourself, build on your strengths, and develop the confidence to navigate life's challenges.

I know that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey. My hope is that you leave each session feeling understood, empowered, and equipped with tools to help you create the balanced and fulfilling life you deserve.

Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Cramer

Amanda Cramer

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and relationship challenges who are ready to understand the patterns keeping life feeling heavy or stuck.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Moletress

John Moletress

Therapist

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“I'm John, a LGBTQ+ identified (he/they) psychotherapist. I practice through a mindfulness-based, psychodynamic, attachment-based, social justice-oriented, and relational lens.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Wendy Landrian

Wendy Landrian

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I take an Eclectic approach to treatment, using various methods to help individuals reduce stress, improve their relationships, and enrich their quality of life.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Katrina Hall

Katrina Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Clients are able to be heard, without judgement, and to walk away from each session with insight into their own lives.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Alison DuBois

Dr. Alison DuBois

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I have spent most of my professional life helping people manage stress, burnout, trauma, change, and the general emotional chaos that comes with being human. With a background spanning clinical counseling, higher education, leadership development, special education, and mental health advocacy, I bring both deep expertise and genuine relatability to the therapy process. I have presented nationally on topics like compassion fatigue, resilience, and trauma, but believe some of the best therapeutic work still happens in simple, honest conversations where people finally feel heard.

Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
David Lori

David Lori

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe we all face real challenges and that we also have the capacity to move toward our personal goals through the choices we make each day.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Alderfer

Sarah Alderfer

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals at your own pace.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynn Johnson, Lcsw

Lynn Johnson, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


My name is Lynn Johnson, LCSW and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree and extensive experience supporting individuals navigating mental health, addiction recovery and life’s most challenging transitions. Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse populations in both community and clinical settings, helping clients address concerns such as Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, substance use and recovery, relationship difficulties, life stressors and emotional wellness. My background in addiction recovery and mental health treatment has provided me with a deep understanding of the complex factors that influence healing, resilience and long-term personal growth. I believe that therapy should be a collaborative, supportive and empowering experience. My approach is grounded in compassion, authenticity, and evidence-based practices that help clients identify strengths, overcome barriers and develop practical tools for Jason’s change. Whether you are facing a difficult life transitions, working through emotional pain, rebuilding after addiction, or seeking greater balance and fulfillment, I am committed to providing a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing and growth can occur.

Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Alecia Denillo

Alecia Denillo

Therapist

Virtual • Pittsburgh, PA


“I meet you where you are—with warmth, curiosity, and respect—and I gently challenge you when it's helpful.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Helen Leatherman

Helen Leatherman

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I choose to live a purposeful life of growth and empowerment and believe that living purposefully allows one to thrive and overcome life's challenges, not merely survive or exist.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Mercedes Ledesma

Mercedes Ledesma

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I understand how heavy it can feel to carry pain that others may not fully see especially when you've had to stay strong on your own for so long.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jared Helman

Jared Helman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Carlisle, PA


“I believe therapy should be both insightful and practical, and I strive to create a safe, respectful space where growth feels possible.”
Cigna + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“To get results I use traditional psychotherapy approaches, as well as Internal Family Systems (parts work), and shamanic healing practices.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeremy Martin

Jeremy Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am a warm and sensitive therapist that will offer a lot of empathy but also be direct with you, and it is my belief that our relationship and your trust is where healing happens.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Zickgraf

Hannah Zickgraf

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am a clinical psychologist specializing in eating disorders and the intersection of anxiety and eating behavior.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Diabetes, Eating disorders, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Denise Botcheos

Denise Botcheos

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I see it as my job as a therapist to help you feel empowered, more alive, and connected to your vision of what you want your life to be.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Seltzer

Victoria Seltzer

Therapist

Virtual • Media, PA


Hi! I use a calm & laid back approach to help you identify and meet your goals for therapy. I am trained in evidence based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Motivational Interviewing.

Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Sleep disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Derek Petersen

Derek Petersen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I’m a dedicated mental health professional with over 10 years of experience in the helping professions, driven by a deep passion for supporting people in creating meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in treating anxiety and related disorders through specialized modalities such as Exposure and Response Prevention therapy (ERP) as well as grief and loss, depression, and relationship and attachment issues.

I also have extensive experience working in addiction and behavioral health, supporting individuals through recovery with compassion, structure, and practical tools for sustainable progress. I also work with anxiety disorders and phobias, helping clients better understand their patterns and gradually overcome avoidance so they can live more freely.

Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dominick Petitto

Dominick Petitto

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can build resilience, navigate life's challenges, and feel empowered to live authentically.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Direct

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Adjabeng

Gloria Adjabeng

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I strive to create a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being themselves.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Christian Carroll

Christian Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I give my clients useful interventions and tools that can help them with different issues they are facing.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Heather Arculeo

Heather Arculeo

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I bring over 15 years of experience helping people work through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Lauren Gilborges

Lauren Gilborges

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am grounded in person-centered and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Additionally, I am trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), an evidence-based model designed to help children and adolescents heal from trauma.

For the majority of my career I have supported children, adolescents, and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Autism, ADHD, and learning differences, as well as neurotypical individuals. I have also worked with children and families in Philadelphia’s foster care system, military families, and professionals in the medical field.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Pascale Davis

Pascale Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“As a survivor of Complex PTSD myself, I have a special understanding and passion about helping others heal with patience and grace.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rebecca Gaffron

Rebecca Gaffron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lemont, PA


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, integrative, and centered on helping clients feel safe, understood, and empowered in the therapy process.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Lisa Garcia

Lisa Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe therapy should be a place where you feel genuinely seen, understood, and accepted—not judged or pressured to be someone you are not.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jane Navas

Jane Navas

Therapist

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“I believe in creating a safe space where you feel supported to grow, heal, and build stronger connections.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Renee Plyler

Renee Plyler

Therapist

Virtual • Erie, PA


Loss-whether it’s anticipated or has already happened-changes everything. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Grief Professional and Certified Grief Educator, I specialize in helping adults move through grief, caregiving exhaustion, anxiety, and depression with compassion and support. In our work together, you will find space to slow down, feel seen, be heard, and reconnect with a sense of meaning and hope, even when life feels uncertain

Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.