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Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Pittsburgh, PA

Struggling with focus, organization, or impulse control in Pittsburgh? Headway connects you with 1,480 licensed providers experienced in ADHD support, offering executive function coaching, time management training, and medication management. Get started with a free consultation today.

Adam Freed

Adam Freed

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to offer a different perspective to you to allow you to challenge your thoughts and identify the impact that these thoughts have on one's life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alana Tipton

Alana Tipton

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


My approach to therapy is one of mutual respect and collaboration. I help clients face challenges head on and develop strategies to make life more fulfilling. I believe in the power of a strong, therapeutic relationship and believe it is vital to making progress together. I have extensive experience working with LGBT folks, those who've experienced trauma, and those with depression and anxiety.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shruthi Nair

Shruthi Nair

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi, I’m Shruthi Nair, a South Asian American therapist and the founder of Bold Brown Therapy. I specialize in supporting South Asian and BIPOC individuals navigating anxiety, depression, cultural identity, intergenerational trauma, body image concerns, chronic illness, and life transitions. My approach integrates CBT, DBT, and IFS while creating a culturally affirming and compassionate space where clients feel seen and understood. I earned my master’s degree in counseling from the University of Pennsylvania and have a background in neuropsychology and mental health counseling. Through therapy, I aim to help clients build healthier relationships with themselves while balancing cultural expectations, family dynamics, and personal growth.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Mack

Joseph Mack

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have been working in human services for over 28 years and will bring that experience to join you in your journey toward overall wellness and health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gbemisola Ore-ofe

Gbemisola Ore-ofe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe that mental health is the foundation of overall wellbeing, and that when you're thriving mentally, every other area of your life begins to improve as well.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vanessa Ivins

Vanessa Ivins

Therapist

Virtual • Glen Mills, PA


Vanessa Ivins is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She obtained a Bachelor's and Master's of Social Work from Rutgers University. Vanessa has eight years of clinical mental health experience serving the child, adolescent, and adult populations. To ensure she provides the most effective and up-to-date therapeutic services, Vanessa completes continuing education training annually. Most of Vanessa’s experience was garnered through working in community behavioral health by facilitating individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy. She is bilingual and enjoys showing cultural awareness and support to Spanish-speaking clients.

Vanessa uses a variety of therapeutic practices to meet the needs of her clients. To meet the needs of children and adolescents, she prefers the use of traditional talk therapy along with play therapy, art therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) strategies. Vanessa is trauma-trained and uses a combination of traditional talk therapy approaches as well as EMDR strategies to meet the needs of her adult clients. She specializes in treating adults impacted by domestic violence. Vanessa provides everyone with a safe and confidential environment where they can talk about the most difficult experiences affecting their life. Vanessa empowers all of her clients to face whatever challenges come their way and to persevere through no matter the level of difficulty.

Vanessa is currently accepting clients of all ages with availability for 60-minute therapy sessions. All sessions are facilitated using a HIPAA-compliant virtual platform. Vanessa is available for early morning therapy sessions several days per week. Her hours of availability consist of early morning, evening, and weekend hours.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Folake Oniyide

Folake Oniyide

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to empower my clients by building a therapeutic relationship based on trust, respect, and authenticity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Katie McCoog

Dr. Katie McCoog

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Catawissa, PA


“My primary focus is working with individuals and their support systems in building stronger trust and safety in their relationships.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 20 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Valle

Michael Valle

Psychologist

Virtual • Hershey, PA


As a licensed psychologist with over twenty years of experience, I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults across the developmental spectrum. I have experience working across a variety of settings including schools, private practice, and universities.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Misty Seybert

Misty Seybert

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe in a holistic approach to psychological health and wellness that involves the relationship between the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lindsey Weaver

Lindsey Weaver

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach to therapy is individualized, collaborative, and grounded in curiosity rather than judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Stacy Gilligan

Stacy Gilligan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Center Valley, PA


I am a warm, kind, non-judgmental listener that has been through a lot of adversity in my life. Due to the hard times I have struggled to overcome I work hard to show both understanding and compassion.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Oluwatosin Aina

Oluwatosin Aina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sharon Hill, PA


I am a CRNP, fully trained to care for your Mental Health needs. I worked as a Psych Nurse for Nine years. I am a Wilkes University Alumni.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Christopher Messina

Christopher Messina

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Therapy isn't about changing who you are—it's about helping you gain clarity, build resilience, and develop tools to navigate life's ups and downs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Ashlee Matelan

Ashlee Matelan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allentown, PA


“I believe true healing begins with an authentic connection—founded on trust, empathy, and mutual respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Physical health issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Blair

Michelle Blair

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I like to use a direct, realistic approach, with strategies that help rewire and calm the brain along with the use of your strengths.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stacy Rapp

Stacy Rapp

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“In session you will be heard, respected, and challenged in a kind and curious way so that you can find the pieces you need to implement in the next part of your story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonah Rosen

Jonah Rosen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Philadelphia, PA


“These approaches are grounded in the belief that your thoughts and feelings are deeply valid and meaningful.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blanca Estrada

Blanca Estrada

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to help my clients find a path to growth and healing. I focus on interventions that guide clients to feel calm, safe and internally connected, which can help them tolerate the unbearable emotions they have been carrying inside and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zijin Zhang

Zijin Zhang

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I take a warm, collaborative approach to therapy and aim to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and never judged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Joseph Madonia

Joseph Madonia

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


NYU Graduate and Post- Graduate Clinical Professor

Director of the Post- MAster's Program in Addictions- NYU

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Poplinski

Sarah Poplinski

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Do you need Saturday hours? I am available most Saturday mornings to help you fit therapy into your busy life! I have 21 years of counseling experience with multiple populations.

All parts are welcome! Do you ever feel like you have different parts of yourself that are struggling with each other and preventing you from moving ahead? Deep down inside of us we have inherent wisdom it is only a matter of tapping into that wisdom as a resource for healing. I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Pennsylvania and have been practicing since various clinical settings. My background includes training in addiction, EMDR, psychodrama, motivational interviewing, and cognitive behavioral therapy. I also integrate narrative therapy, art-based interventions, and Internal Family Systems in order to creatively integrate those parts of self that need attention and healing. True healing can accelerate in a relationship that is non-judgmental, accepting and warm and I seek to offer these aspects in my approach. You don’t have to carry the heavy burdens of your life alone- we can walk this road together!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deepali Patel

Deepali Patel

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I'd love to help you get comfortable taking up space, and learn that caring for yourself can exist right alongside caring for everyone else.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shamara Quinonez

Shamara Quinonez

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am an expert in Trauma-Informed Care and Human Rights Perspective, with a concentration in Cognitive and Dialectical Behavioral therapy, Mindfulness, Rational Emotive Therapy (REBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for over 13 years.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrietta Barnett

Dr. Andrietta Barnett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Allentown, PA


“I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to treatment, which is why I take the time to truly listen, understand your concerns, and partner with you to develop a plan that supports your overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Frey

Rebecca Frey

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with a Master’s in Social Work from Temple University, Harrisburg. For the past 10 years, I have worked as a mental health therapist, providing support to individuals across a wide range of ages.

I am passionate about helping individuals and families find practical, personalized tools to navigate challenges and build healthier relationships.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elyse Schein

Elyse Schein

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have had experience working with adolescents; adults; couples; family and groups, on issues such as depression, self-esteem, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and grief and loss.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stacie Searle

Stacie Searle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bethlehem, PA


I believe every individual has the capacity for growth, healing, and positive change. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges with confidence and resilience.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan, serving clients from age 5 through older adulthood (100+). I work collaboratively with each client to build on their strengths, foster personal growth, and support meaningful, lasting change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Egim Uche

Egim Uche

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe treatment works best when it feels like a partnership, so we will work together to build a plan based on what matters most to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Francisco Rivera

Francisco Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Drawing on evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques, I aim to help you develop practical tools to manage challenges and create meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Sophia Carter-Parker

Sophia Carter-Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania with years of experience guiding adults, teens, and families through life's toughest moments.

With a background as a school administrator, teacher, and school counselor, my practice is dedicated to caretakers, high achievers, and educators—anyone who looks completely put together on the outside but feels like they are drowning on the inside under the weight of perfectionism and burnout.

I specialize in helping clients navigate:

  • Chronic anxiety & depression
  • Perfectionism & burnout
  • Trauma & self-esteem challenges

Outside of the therapy room, I’ve been married for over a decade and am a proud dog mom!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Edward Chan

Edward Chan

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine partnership, where you feel safe to explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Sibel

Heather Sibel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My unique background allows me to understand the full picture of your health, both physical and emotional, so we can create a truly comprehensive care plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Janette Halstead

Janette Halstead

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with twenty-one years of experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship stress, and challenges related to self‐esteem and identity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Steffy Mathew

Dr. Steffy Mathew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to create a supportive, collaborative environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve their mental health and wellness goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dakota Forrest

Dakota Forrest

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My style is collaborative, direct, and compassionate. I will listen carefully to what you are experiencing, ask thoughtful questions, and work with you to build a plan that fits your goals, personality, and life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren Papenfuss

Lauren Papenfuss

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania and certified Perinatal Therapist. I work with women 18-65 years old with a focus on the perinatal period and motherhood.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Christine Gift

Dr. Christine Gift

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their experiences, build self-awareness, and cultivate meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Monica Cantrell

Monica Cantrell

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I have my Bachelors degree from the University of Scranton in Psychology in 2010 and received my Masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling in 2013 also from The University of Scranton. I have worked in many fields prior to getting into private practice and have experience with couples therapy, addiction, inpatient and outpatient mental health counseling, adolescents, grief and trauma. I hold a CRC (Certified Rehabilitation Counselor) and an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in Pennsylvania.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our providers who can help with ADHD in Pittsburgh, PA

Number of therapists serving Pittsburgh, PA
There are over 1,485 therapists in Pittsburgh, PA accepting new patients.
1,485+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%ADD/ADHD
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania
  • 73%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 14%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing an ADHD Therapist in Pittsburgh

Finding ADHD therapists in Pittsburgh starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapy for ADHD may focus on executive function, organization, time management, emotional regulation, or cognitive behavioral therapy for ADHD. Medication management is a separate service that psychiatrists can provide. Some people look for therapy, some look for medication support, and some use both. It can also help to search by age group, since adult ADHD support and pediatric ADHD support may involve different training, structure, and goals.

In a mid-sized city like Pittsburgh, you may find therapists near several neighborhoods, while virtual appointments can expand your options across Pennsylvania. As you compare ADHD therapy near you, look at availability, appointment format, and whether the therapist also has experience with concerns that can appear alongside ADHD, such as anxiety, depression, or stress. Provider bios can help you understand how each therapist works, including their therapy style, session structure, and experience with adult ADHD counseling, ADHD testing, or related support.

Therapy in Pittsburgh can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find therapists who are accepting new patients and match your preferences. Nationally, Headway partners with a wide range of insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to confirm coverage for your specific location and plan. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated costs before you book, review therapist profiles, and schedule directly when you’re ready.

If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.

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