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Couples therapists in Pittsburgh, PA

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Top couples therapists in Pittsburgh, PA

Navigate relationship challenges with support from Pittsburgh-based couples therapists on Headway. Our network of 744 providers specializes in addressing communication problems, trust issues, and conflict resolution through proven therapeutic approaches. Find the right fit for your partnership with flexible scheduling and affordable care.

Dr. Stephanie Smigiel

Dr. Stephanie Smigiel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Pittsburgh, PA


I’m Dr. Stephanie Smigiel, PhD, LPC, the founder of Smigiel Counseling, and I’ve worked in the behavioral health field since 2013 supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families. My practice is grounded in a neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approach, shaped by both professional training and lived experience. I specialize in working with neurodivergent individuals and trauma across the lifespan, from early childhood through adulthood, and tailor treatment to each client’s unique needs, goals, and strengths.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Robert Wilson

Dr. Robert Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Pittsburgh, PA


I am open to new ideas and problem solving, through listening and exploring options. I welcome in depth conversations and always learn from my clients. Creating an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect is a primary goal. Setting attainable realistic goals for life. I have experience in business, schools (k-12 and higher education) and the Family Court System

My experiences include extensive training for diverse populations: Community Oriented Police, School Police officers, First Responders and Hospital security.

I have also taught coparenting classes and work with hundreds of couples in creating and implementing parenting plans. I have instructed and supervised counselors in training at both the University level and have been a hands on field instructor.

In the area of leadership, I have been president of the Pennsylvania Counseling Association, president od the board of both Circle Group Homes and the William Gladden Foundation. I have served on many community boards and current chair the scholarship committee for The Greater Allegheny Education Foundation.

Relationship issues, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Bayer

Jennifer Bayer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Pittsburgh, PA


“I'm a grounded, straightforward, and deeply supportive therapist who believes people do their best work when they feel safe, respected, and genuinely understood.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Semego

Julie Semego

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Wexford, PA


“I focus on helping individuals and couples to gain understanding of themselves and others so they can live a more purposeful life.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Unsa Memon

Unsa Memon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Monroeville, PA


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and the owner of Diverse Minds Psychotherapy in Monroeville, PA. My primary focus areas include Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, and Family Therapy. I take a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach to support individuals, couples, and families in achieving their therapy goals. I believe in meeting each person where they are and tailoring treatment to fit their unique needs and aspirations. I am committed to creating an affirming, inclusive environment, especially for neurodivergent individuals. My aim is to equip you with the tools, strategies, and understanding necessary to foster lasting change and overall well-being.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Schamp

Christina Schamp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Canonsburg, PA


“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where we can work together to uncover your strengths, understand your challenges, and achieve your personal goals.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Samantha Armes

Samantha Armes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Cranberry Township, PA


“I am a naturally inquisitive person who is here to build a warm and safe space for clients to be authentically themselves.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hannah Schoenman

Hannah Schoenman

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania. I received my Masters of Social Services from The Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research at Bryn Mawr College (2019). I received my Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from Binghamton University, SUNY (2012). I am trained and have been certified as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (2021). I am certified in Yoga RYT-200(2014), and in Reiki 1 and 2 (2012).

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Ciaravino

Dr. Elizabeth Ciaravino

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My patients will typically feel more able to be mindful of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors...”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Morgan McGregor

Morgan McGregor

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal for the first session is to build a genuine connection with each client and provide space for them to share what has brought them to therapy.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Marshall

Angela Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My counseling style is person centered, meeting people where they are to help them attain their goals.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chenelle Eastman

Chenelle Eastman

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I specialize in guiding adults through their toughest moments, using powerful techniques like EMDR, CBT, ERT, and holistic therapy to create breakthroughs that last.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Moore

Katherine Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My therapeutic approach emphasizes creating a safe, comforting environment where clients feel at ease.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 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...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gill Jasmine

Gill Jasmine

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where we work together to work and process through things like anxiety, depression, stress, or major life transitions.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Pham

Heather Pham

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi, I’m Heather Wilson Pham, a psychotherapist and Doctor of Social Work (DSW) candidate with over 10 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping women navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship patterns, and financial stress, especially when these challenges are connected. My work focuses on empowering clients to build confidence, clarity, and independence in both their emotional and practical lives. I blend therapy with real-world strategies so clients can create meaningful, lasting change.

Please note: My practice is currently focused on individual therapy, and I am not accepting new couples at this time.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Myer

Kimberly Myer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Strasburg, PA


Hi, I’m Kim! I am an experienced therapist and school social worker whose goal is for you to feel free to explore difficult emotions, life and mental health challenges in a safe, and judgement-free space. I bring a compassionate, validating, and empowering approach to every session. I will help you and/or your child transcend the challenges you are facing in your life.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 19 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dagmawi Dagnew

Dr. Dagmawi Dagnew

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Clients can expect to leave sessions feeling heard, supported, and equipped with practical tools to handle life's challenges.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Oaks

Allison Oaks

Therapist

Virtual • Pittsburgh, PA


“I believe healing happens when clients feel understood, supported, and empowered to explore their experiences at a pace that feels safe.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lauren Montalvo

Lauren Montalvo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Lauren emphasizes the combination of conventional and integrative approaches to treat ADHD, ASD, Bipolar Disorder, Psychotic and Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, and PANS/PANDAS.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erika Ames

Erika Ames

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My job is to offer a warm, honest space where you can finally say them—no judgment, no pressure to be "fine."”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammy Green

Tammy Green

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I seek to provide a warm, open environment where all parts of you are welcome. I believe your emotional and psychological safety is my top priority. I seek to make your empowerment my focus and often work from a root-causing healing approach and focus on your innate resilience and build practical coping/calm tools on your journey to healing. We will work as a team to define what healing looks like for you. My mind/body connection approach and evidence based approaches provide you tools to use outside of our sessions.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Faith Shank

Dr. Faith Shank

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My therapeutic approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based treatments, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)... mindfulness-based approaches.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Martina Ezigbo

Martina Ezigbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“I am passionate about mental well-being and treat everyone like family. I strive to ensure that you are never alone...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rachael Cohen

Rachael Cohen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe that therapy is a way to process current feelings, as well as gain insight and empowerment through reflection on the past.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole MacHenry

Nicole MacHenry

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe you are the expert on your own life. My role is to meet you where you are and work alongside you to create meaningful, lasting change in a way that feels authentic and achievable.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dawn Hartman

Dawn Hartman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and I strive to build strong therapeutic relationships grounded in trust, empathy, education, and open communication.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brittany Beck

Brittany Beck

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Welcome! My name is Brittany and I specialize in providing guidance to individuals and families facing life's challenges. My experience and education were focused on Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling. My safe, supportive, and empathetic environment enables my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in order to make choices that best serve their longer term goals.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Iwanowski

Victoria Iwanowski

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I specialize in supporting individuals facing mental health challenges related to sports performance.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Clarhens Uhl

Clarhens Uhl

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“With a heart for healing and a passion for helping people thrive, I bring a warm, respectful, and nonjudgmental presence to each session.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lindsay Moore

Lindsay Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I allow the clients to lead the discussion and process the information with them while helping the client find a solution.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Abigail Abbas

Abigail Abbas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Philadelphia, PA


“We want to help you focus on becoming aware and altering interpersonal dynamics/skills that are contributing to the situation.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Benjamin Jensen

Benjamin Jensen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I use an eclectic approach to counseling as I believe each and every person is unique and requires their own style of counseling and learning.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Nissley

Jennifer Nissley

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I have been working in the field of counseling since 2007. Specialties include: Teenagers and young adults with anxiety, depression, borderline personalities, and LGBTQ+. I enjoy the teenager population because they are the most overlooked. I received my LPC license in 2020 after working in the field for 13 years. On my down time I enjoy coaching soccer and reffing along with many other sports with my many kids.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Catherine Westerduin

Catherine Westerduin

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I have been a clinical social worker for 6 years, and love this work. I specialize in grief, confidence issues, major life transitions, and trauma, and want to meet every individual with respect, warmth, and optimism. I have a master's degree in Sociology from Columbia University and a social work degree from the University of Pennsylvania. I love dogs, yoga, improv, and art!

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Marianna Adams

Marianna Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Delta, PA


“I am a licensed clinical social worker and a Nationally Registered Paramedic. I am Certified in Critical Incident Stress Management (CCISM) and specialize in working with first responders and their families...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aiden Sismondo

Aiden Sismondo

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I’m Aiden, a Licensed Clinical Social worker that is specialize in trauma informed care and LGBTQIA affirming therapy. My clients would say that I am a warm and down-to-earth therapist that affirms and gives space for you to be yourself.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Gibbs

Stephanie Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“With 20+ years in mental health and over seven as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer experience, insight, and a solution-focused approach.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tremaine White

Tremaine White

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“I see therapy as a collaborative process—we'll work at your pace, explore what's most important to you, and build on your strengths.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yancun Wisseh

Yancun Wisseh

Therapist

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“The therapeutic alliance that is the client-therapist relationship will become the greatest change agent-Trust, genuineness, and participation.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our couples therapists in Pittsburgh, PA

Number of therapists serving Pittsburgh, PA
There are over 747 therapists in Pittsburgh, PA accepting new patients.
747+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Stress management
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Relationship issues
  • 82%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania
  • 69%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 88%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 17%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 52%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 71%Couples therapy
  • 60%Family therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right couples therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your relationship — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Couples Therapist in Pittsburgh

Searching for couples therapists in Pittsburgh starts with knowing what you want to work on together. Couples therapy can support communication breakdowns, conflict patterns, trust after infidelity, major life transitions, parenting disagreements, and relationship stress. Not all therapists have specific training in couples work, so look for details in their profiles about Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist credentials, the Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Therapy, or other couples counseling experience.

In a mid-sized city like Pittsburgh, you may find strong options across neighborhoods while still needing to compare schedules, session format, and fit for both partners. Some couples prefer meeting in person, while others use virtual appointments to make scheduling easier across work, caregiving, or commute needs. As you compare Pittsburgh couples counseling options, review each therapist’s bio for how they structure sessions, whether they offer a brief consultation, and how they describe working with both partners.

Marriage counseling in Pittsburgh can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, and book directly when you’re ready to choose someone who matches your needs and schedule.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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