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Top family therapists in Pittsburgh, PA

Strengthen family bonds in Pittsburgh with evidence-based therapy from 927 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.

Kerriann Murray

Kerriann Murray

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Welcome! I'm Kerriann and I became a therapist because I love helping others to become the best version of themselves possible. My clients choose me because I'm warm, gentle, and help them to live authentic and fulfilling lives. I'm a licensed therapist (LCSW-C), a board-approved supervisor, and received my MSW from the University of Maryland SSW. I have extensive training in my areas of specialty, which are grief and loss, parenting, and anxiety.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dwight Hood

Dr. Dwight Hood

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I seek to help all children, adults, and their families. I value all people with learning differences that make day to day life experiences demanding.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kristen Revello

Kristen Revello

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I see therapy primarily as connection and guidance. It's the time that you set aside to focus on your inner world, and build a relationship with someone who will give you all their focus, care, and exploration of the your feelings and needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Tayibah Bemiah

Dr. Tayibah Bemiah

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


My approach with clients is warm, supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. I strive to create a safe and comfortable space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. I believe in building genuine therapeutic relationships rooted in trust, empathy, and collaboration.

I work to meet each client where they are while helping them develop practical coping skills, emotional insight, confidence, and resilience. Clients often describe my style as approachable, encouraging, patient, and easy to talk to. I balance empathy with honesty and guidance, helping clients feel supported while also empowering them to make meaningful progress toward their goals.

With a background in mental health, education, and behavioral support, I take an individualized and strengths-based approach to therapy, recognizing that every client’s experiences and needs are unique.

Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Norrel Sainsott

Norrel Sainsott

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am a strong believer that mental health is vital part of our overall health, and try to make therapy to feel more like as a conversation.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Easin Beck

Easin Beck

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenixville, PA


“As an EMDR-trained therapist, I use Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as my primary method for addressing trauma.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Katrina Pinkney

Dr. Katrina Pinkney

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I focus on identifying what's not working, building actionable strategies, and helping you move forward with confidence.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marina Meza, MA, Lmft, Aamft Approved Supervisor

Marina Meza, MA, Lmft, Aamft Approved Supervisor

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I view behavioral concerns not as isolated problems, but as meaningful signals within a child's developmental and family context.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Breon

Laura Breon

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as you work toward meaningful change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Nuenke

Robert Nuenke

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Many of my patients describe me as an active listener, providing insight that helps them see things from a different perspective while allowing them to feel what they need to feel.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Daniel Merchant

Daniel Merchant

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I take the time to collaborate with you on what is the most important part of your treatment and am your ally in growth.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Milissen Nunez

Milissen Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am especially passionate about serving veterans, first responders, and individuals impacted by complex trauma.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristin Bartell

Kristin Bartell

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My clients are the experts in their lives. I see myself as a processing partner, a witness, and a question-asker.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keyairrah Jones

Keyairrah Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I bring a warm, solution oriented, and direct approach that is trauma-informed and tailored to your unique story.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Twana Wood

Dr. Twana Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I take a creative, holistic approach to treatment that motivates clients to be active participants in their own healing.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael Gustafson

Michael Gustafson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I like to create a warm environment where I am respectfully curious about the client and their goals.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Bezick

Ashley Bezick

Therapist

Virtual • Pittsburgh, PA


“My approach is rooted in collaboration, creativity and care. Whether through traditional talk therapy, DBT, Art therapy or skill building, I tailor each session to meet you where you are.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chris Richards

Chris Richards

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I approach the therapeutic space collaboratively, with a curious ear and with true appreciation for the human experience.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Katherine Patten

Katherine Patten

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Being a mother to six children I understand emotional and physical responsibility, and adding the trauma of domestic violence and the ongoing concern for a son with a severe mental illness makes my endeavor to help others more profound.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Mertz-Tomlinson

Emily Mertz-Tomlinson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I specialize in treating children and families who have experienced traumatic life situations, such as those with histories of domestic violence, and individuals with past abuse or neglect which may impacting their functioning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Brown

Nicole Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe that all people have the strength and resilience to move through their struggles, hardships, and traumas.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
JingYi Chen

JingYi Chen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe healing involves not only the mind but also the body and the cultural systems we are shaped by.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Smith

Tara Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach combines psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and person-centered techniques to create a customized treatment plan tailored to your unique goals and needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Janice Kalin

Janice Kalin

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“More than twenty years of practicing psychoanalytic therapy have made it clear to me that people want to be happy, feel optimistic, and create a more satisfying life.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meredith Kramer

Meredith Kramer

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe that everyone has areas in their lives where they would like to grow and/or change and that everyone is capable of making the changes they desire.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dorothy Myers

Dorothy Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have 30 years experience working with adults with mental health and addiction issues, specifically opioid addiction.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Bargiel

Brittany Bargiel

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi my name is Brittany Bargiel licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania. I attended Seton Hill University earning my Psychology degree with a minor in Women and Gender Studies. Then pursuing my Masters at Seton Hill University in Marriage in Family Therapy. I have experience working with diverse populations such as, crisis work, women shelters, hospitals, children with disabilities, and most recently private and group practice. I enjoy the work that I have been called to do. When not in the office, I enjoy being in nature, spending time with friends and family, and watching my favorite sports teams.

Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hava Bergdoll

Hava Bergdoll

Therapist

Virtual • Newtown Square, PA


Connecting with me will be an authentic, genuine encounter that addresses your particular story with dedication and dignity.

I have a master's of social work degree from UPenn and love the functionality it brings to each scenario we live out. With sincerity we have a way up and out, furthering our growth from where you started

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 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
Victoria Angelucci

Victoria Angelucci

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I work collaboratively with clients towards personal therapeutic goals in a relaxed and non-judgmental way.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Karlie Greenhalgh-Stricker

Karlie Greenhalgh-Stricker

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach to therapy is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative, with a focus on helping you better understand yourself while building practical tools that create meaningful change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Angela Tarloski

Angela Tarloski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Paoli, PA


“I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. I won't offer a temporary fix or quick band-aid — I'm here to get to the root of what's going on and help you find meaningful, lasting solutions...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittany Davis

Brittany Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Bala Cynwyd, PA


“My goal is to assist you with growing your spirit and helping you become the greatest version of yourself.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamie Diaz-Smith

Jamie Diaz-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I provide feedback, homework, and specialized evidence based interventions that promote growth and positive change.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sarah Mutter

Sarah Mutter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Aston, PA


“I approach therapy with empathy, curiosity, and deep respect for the experiences you bring into the room.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ashlyn Parks

Ashlyn Parks

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am also a certified kink and poly informed clinician, and work as a gender affirming and sex positive professional.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Laughery

Lisa Laughery

Therapist

Virtual • Irwin, PA


“My aim is to walk along side and be an advocate for children and adolescents find their true voice, learn new behaviors and learning to better understand themselves.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

About our family therapists in Pittsburgh, PA

Number of therapists serving Pittsburgh, PA
There are over 929 therapists in Pittsburgh, PA accepting new patients.
929+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 87%Family issues
  • 85%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania
  • 74%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Arabic
How they see their clients
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  • 87%Online only
  • 13%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 40%Couples therapy
  • 27%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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

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.

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