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LGBT therapists in Pittsburgh, PA
Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Pittsburgh, PA
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LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, United Healthcare, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Quest Behavioral Health, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, United Healthcare, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Geisinger Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Carelon Behavioral Health, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Geisinger
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, UPMC, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, United Healthcare, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Geisinger Medicare Advantage, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, United Healthcare, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Providence Health Plan insurance
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Physical health issues, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Physical health issues, Stress management,
Accepts Aetna insurance
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Geisinger Medicare Advantage, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Stress management, Transgender issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, United Healthcare, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, United Healthcare, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, The Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna, United Healthcare, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Quest Behavioral Health, Geisinger, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Pittsburgh, PA
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 97%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 86%Relationship issues
- 98%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 82%Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania
- 76%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Russian
- 1%Hindi
- 91%Online only
- 9%In-person or online
- 74%Woman
- 21%Man
- 5%Non-binary
- 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 8%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Licensed Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 41%Family therapy
- 26%Couples therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you
Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an LGBTQIA+ Therapist in Pittsburgh
Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Pittsburgh starts with looking for identity-affirming care that matches your needs. An affirming therapist may support people exploring sexual orientation, gender identity, relationships, family dynamics, anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress. As you compare options, look for therapists who list experience with affirmative therapy, WPATH-informed training, gender-diverse clients, or LGBTQIA+ communities in their profiles. The right fit goes beyond clinical training — it also includes feeling respected in how a therapist describes their approach, communication style, and areas of focus.
Pittsburgh has a range of therapists across neighborhoods and nearby communities, but affirming options can vary by location, schedule, and appointment format. Virtual therapy can expand your choices if an office near you has limited availability or if video sessions fit your calendar better than travel to an in-person appointment. When narrowing your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that work for you, provides a free phone consultation, and has background or lived experience that matters to your care. Reading therapist bios can help you see who explicitly mentions LGBTQIA+ care, pride mental health, gender identity, or relationship support before you book.
Therapy in Pittsburgh can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you compare LGBTQIA+ therapists in Pittsburgh who are accepting new clients, review their bios, check appointment availability, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs after entering your insurance details. From there, you can browse therapists, review fit, and book directly when you’re ready.
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