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Top family therapists in Pittsburgh, PA

Strengthen family bonds in Pittsburgh with evidence-based therapy from 891 licensed providers. Our therapists offer attachment repair, couples counseling, and parent-teen support through flexible virtual or in-person sessions. Headway accepts insurance nationwide, helping families access care with average savings of 75% per session.

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.

Family 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.

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

Tracy Baton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Pittsburgh, PA


“I have lived experience in several of the areas I work in — which means I'm not just theoretically informed, I know something about what it actually costs to do this work on yourself.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
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.”
Family 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kristin Massie-Sunday

Kristin Massie-Sunday

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Delmont, PA


“I believe each person holds the potential for deep growth and healing, and that therapy works best as a respectful, authentic, and empathetic partnership.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jazlyn Menees

Jazlyn Menees

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Butler, PA


“I am a therapist dedicated to supporting new and expecting mothers through the realities of Postpartum Depression and Anxiety.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Shelly Lear

Dr. Shelly Lear

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Washington, PA


I’m a licensed psychologist with over 30 years of experience with adolescents, adults, and families. I have a doctorate in clinical psychology with a specialty in family therapy, and have worked in residential substance abuse, college counseling, and private practice settings since 1980, as a general practitioner and from an integrative culturally-sensitive orientation.

Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Todd Bowser

Todd Bowser

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to create a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Levitt

Jennifer Levitt

Therapist

Virtual • Jenkintown, PA


“I work collaboratively and from a strengths-based lens, which means I'm not focused on what's wrong with you — I'm focused on what you already have going for you and how we build from there.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arnisha Patrice Keyes

Arnisha Patrice Keyes

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am a natural Developer & I enjoy working with people to help them become the best versions of themselves.”
Family issues, Anger management, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Beth Stribrny

Beth Stribrny

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I integrate trauma-informed care, Internal Family Systems (IFS) and CBT/ERP strategies to help clients navigate past wounds, manage anxiety, and develop practical tools for daily life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelove Andou

Shelove Andou

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach to therapy is grounded in respect, empathy, and collaboration. I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel heard and supported...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Lynch

Victoria Lynch

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Welcome!

I'm Victoria Lynch, LCSW, and I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, supported, and accepted without judgment. Whether you're facing a difficult season or seeking personal growth, I'm here to help.

I earned my Master of Social Work and bring over a decade of experience in the child welfare arena, with expertise in community mental health, crisis intervention, mediation, and leadership. My work has given me a deep understanding of trauma, including system-induced trauma, and the unique challenges individuals and families face while navigating complex systems. I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, life transitions, emotional regulation, relationship challenges, and conflict resolution.

I use evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and person-centered techniques. You don't have to have everything figured out before starting therapy. If you're unsure about your goals or what you need, we'll work together to identify them and create a plan that supports your healing and growth.

I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing, resilience, and lasting change.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rakirah Brown

Rakirah Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe sessions should feel like a safe and supportive space where you are truly heard and validated.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Makesa Toure

Makesa Toure

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“We believe in the power of compassionate, personalized care, and we are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment where you can openly discuss your struggles and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fran Tuck

Fran Tuck

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have a passion for helping parents and children navigate big emotions and strengthen their connections.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Kowalski

Jason Kowalski

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I utilize a variety of styles and modalities when working with clients... We all being different experiences to the sessions, its important to fit therapy to these differences.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shira Stewart-King

Shira Stewart-King

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I blend practical, evidence-based methods with a holistic perspective to help you find balance, clarity, and empowerment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Simone Dupree

Simone Dupree

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I bring a client-centered and strength-based approach to counseling, while also drawing from brief solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and parenting support strategies.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have over 25 years of experience in the behavioral health field and offer specialized services for personal development, and professional/corporate coaching and training, parent training, codependency, creating and enforcing boundaries, social and...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Karlene Ferron

Dr. Karlene Ferron

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My holistic counseling approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered techniques, and solution-focused methods to meet each client's unique needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Michaels

Jessica Michaels

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My style is warm, affirming, and solution focused. I use person centered therapy, CBT, DBT, and mindfulness approaches.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Pamela Sigman

Pamela Sigman

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe that meaningful change happens when people feel understood, supported, and gently challenged.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Thompson

Nicole Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi, I’m Nicole, a licensed clinical social worker offering telehealth therapy to adults in AZ, DE, IL, PA, TX, and VA through my practice, Bicoastal Counseling & Consultation. I have over a decade of experience working in mental health, schools, and nonprofit settings. I specialize in supporting adults dealing with anxiety, life transitions, burnout, and relationship challenges. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in real-life experience.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Klover Johnson

Klover Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I use evidence-based approaches like Cognitive behavioral therapy, Trauma-Informed -Care, Solution focused therapy...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea Charlesworth

Andrea Charlesworth

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have over 20 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and children as well as couples and families.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cynthia Dempsey

Cynthia Dempsey

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I aim to provide an environment where individuals can feel understood, accepted, and confident that common goals will lead to success.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shubha Kulkarni

Dr. Shubha Kulkarni

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Warrington, PA


“I believe that effective psychiatric care begins with listening. Every individual has a unique story, and I take the time to understand your experiences, symptoms, strengths, and goals before developing a treatment plan.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Naisha Pandya

Naisha Pandya

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe growth and healing happen best within safe, collaborative relationships where clients feel understood and supported.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexander Siford

Alexander Siford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lock Haven, PA


“Working with a licensed therapist, you will be encouraged and challenged to change in healthy, meaningful ways.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Lynn Rosenthal

Dr. Lynn Rosenthal

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi, my name is Dr. Lynn Rosenthal. I have many decades of experience helping people with issues presented. I have two Masters degrees and one doctorate in psychology. My experience varies assisting many with different issues within individual, couples, and marital counseling. I also provide clinical supervision and I am a Board Certified Executive Coach. I have afternoon and evening appointment available.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Easter

Amanda Easter

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi! I'm Amanda, LPC in Pennsylvania. I started my journey as a school counselor at a high school for 13 years and then transitioned into an outpatient facility. I enjoy working with teens, young adults, and adults as they navigate their lives. I love learning about and connecting with others. I help support individuals with adjusting to new situations, set boundaries, feel empowered, manage the demands of life, learn better coping and implement self-care. I was a DII College Athlete so I really enjoy getting to connect with other past or present athletes. I have over 19 years experience helping others with anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bi-polar, relationship issues, or just feeling overwhelmed and stressed.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, LGBTQIA+, Physical health issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
William Horn

William Horn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bethlehem, PA


“I believe therapy should be tailored to the individual rather than based on a one-size-fits-all approach.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Fortwangler

Rachel Fortwangler

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I aim to create a collaborative partnership where we create goals that reflect your values, needs, and desires for growth.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashley Poole

Dr. Ashley Poole

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My style is warm, practical, and results-driven—focused on helping you better understand yourself, develop effective coping strategies, and move forward with clarity and confidence.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carly Foster

Carly Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe empathy, trust, and unconditional positive regard are core strengths that I bring to my therapeutic space.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Pittsburgh, PA

Finding family therapists in Pittsburgh starts with naming what your family wants support with. Family therapy may focus on parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, communication across generations, or relationship strain between partners and parents. Family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one person. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience with family systems, parent-teen support, couples counseling for parents, or other concerns that match your situation.

In a mid-sized city like Pittsburgh, you may find family counselors in Pittsburgh, PA with offices near your neighborhood, along with therapists who offer virtual appointments across Pennsylvania. In-person sessions may fit families who prefer a shared office setting, while virtual care can make it easier for family members in different locations or with different schedules to attend. Session structure can also vary — some sessions may include the full family, while others may include parents, siblings, couples, or one family member. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand their approach, availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

Family counseling in Pittsburgh, PA can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs and make ongoing care more affordable. Headway helps you search for therapists who focus on family issues, review estimated costs before booking, and see who is accepting new patients. You can compare bios, filter by insurance and appointment type, and book directly when you’re ready.

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.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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