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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Pittsburgh, PA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Pittsburgh, PA

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Julianne Reilly

Julianne Reilly

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a passionate clinician who sees each client as a person with individual needs, wants, and goals. I have experience working with mood, adjustment and anxiety disorders, as well as co-occurring disorder and individuals struggling with interpersonal issues.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marie Sims

Marie Sims

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Philadelphia, PA


“I'm the person who listens deeply, holds space without judgment, and stands by those who feel alone.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Webb

Jennifer Webb

Therapist

Virtual • Girard, PA


“I am a compassionate and experienced LCSW who helps children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with care and understanding.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Danielle Nugent

Danielle Nugent

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wayne, PA


Hello! I am a nurse practitioner (NP) who is experienced in both Psychiatry and Primary Care. Before graduating with my MSN and Adult Primary Care NP program in 2015, I was a RN for 9 years in the hospital setting. While working in Psychiatry starting in 2022, I decided to pursue my Post-Master’s certification in Psychiatric Mental Health NP and graduated in April of 2024.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sharmane Jackson

Sharmane Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free space where you can come as you are, with no pressure, and feel comfortable being yourself.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
John Pelikan

John Pelikan

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Having lived with mental health issues most of my life, I consider myself to have found a method of living...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ericka Potts

Ericka Potts

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newtown, PA


“I provide counseling that empowers individuals, couples, and families to lead healthier lives emotionally, psychologically, relationally and spiritually.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marie Timothee

Marie Timothee

Therapist

Virtual • Newtown Square, PA


“With a master's degree in social work from NYU Silver School of Social Work and certification as an LCSW, I possess an impressive range of advanced social work methods for helping families, individuals, and groups.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Sarah Benitez-Zandi

Sarah Benitez-Zandi

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Rather than staying only at the level of insight, we work at the level where trauma is stored, the body and nervous system.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Danelle Avellino

Danelle Avellino

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach to therapy is integrative and heart-centered, drawing from person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and existential principles.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kacey Conlan

Kacey Conlan

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal each session is that you can truly feel comfortable being yourself, each session you have opportunities to ask questions, but also lead so that no session goes by without all the topics you want to work on.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Romain Diaz

Romain Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a licensed professional counselor specializing in Dance and Movement Psychotherapy, holding a Master’s Degree in Creative Arts Therapy from Drexel University and a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from The Pennsylvania State University. With nearly two decades of rich and varied experience, I've navigated multiple settings, including inpatient and outpatient programs, telehealth, and diverse educational environments, serving families, couples, children, adults, and adolescents. My therapeutic approach encompasses a spectrum of modalities, from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Humanistic, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems, and Narrative Therapy to the creative realms of Dance Movement Therapy. Driven by empathy, respect, and holistic care, my therapeutic philosophy centers on recognizing the innate healing abilities within each person

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer LoPiano

Jennifer LoPiano

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I specialize in working with high-functioning professionals, healthcare workers, leaders, caregivers, and parents who may appear to have everything under control on the outside while struggling with stress, anxiety, burnout, perfectionism,...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Glenn

Ashley Glenn

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to provide you with a welcoming and non-judgmental space for you to explore your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carly Turner

Carly Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Healing begins when feeling understood, validated & honored. In our work, you'll build boundaries, trust yourself & others, & my easygoing approach uses humor when it fits.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chamonix Rassekh

Chamonix Rassekh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Yardley, PA


My name is Chami and I do my best to create a warm space for my clients. I got my M.Ed at Temple University, and their emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and affirming treatment is deeply rooted in my own practice. I have spent my therapy experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, working with people who struggle with things like addiction, abusive relationships, mood disorders, and trauma.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Larissa Johnston

Larissa Johnston

Therapist

Virtual • Monroeville, PA


“I am committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped with practical tools to foster growth and resilience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Vlossak

Jessica Vlossak

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I help my clients feel empowered, safe, and enlightened as they learn more about themselves and how they can help themselves.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Candace Gudgeon

Candace Gudgeon

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I'm warm, empathetic, and fully accepting of who you are. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, valued, and supported as you navigate your unique journey.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maria Greco

Maria Greco

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My style is warm, supportive, and growth-oriented, helping clients navigate life transitions, trauma recovery, and personal development with practical tools and a compassionate presence.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alicia Coffman

Alicia Coffman

Therapist

Virtual • Allentown, PA


“I bring my personal experience as a mom and TTC advocate into our work together, blending empathy, honesty, and a touch of humor.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Brittney DeLine

Brittney DeLine

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is for you to leave a session feeling lighter, like a small weight has been lifted off your shoulders.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Okoye

Dr. Michael Okoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hearty greetings from me, Michael Okoye, PhD, MSc, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP-BC, ANP-BC, board certified as both Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Adult Nurse Practitioner. I also have a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology (care of older adults), PESI certification as ADHD-CCSP (Certified Clinical Service Provider), and advanced degrees (master’s and PhD) with extensive experience in research and college teaching. I have nearly 15-year experience providing psychiatric/mental and behavioral healthcare in diverse clinical settings that include inpatient behavioral hospitals, correctional institutions, and outpatient and tele-psychiatric platforms. I am the president/CEO of NP Psychiatry & Geriatric Care Consultant, PLLC ---a company focused exclusively in providing psychiatric (medication management) and behavioral care in long term facilities. I precept (teach/mentor) psych nurse practitioner (NP) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students, and I provide guest-lecture on psychopharmacology (psych medication management) for a local university’s DNP program. I take pride in my knowledge of psych medication management, the skills I have developed and experience I have gained

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anita Rosenberg

Anita Rosenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi there and welcome. My name is Anita and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and currently providing virtual therapy to individuals residing in Pennsylvania and Florida. I have been working in the mental health field for over 20 years, and currently specialize in treating adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, traumatic life experience, disordered eating and substance use recovery. I also have significant experience working with diverse cultural populations and the LGBTQIA+ community.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lyndsey Hansen

Lyndsey Hansen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newtown, PA


“Therapy is a lot like a road trip. We're on this journey together, but ultimately you are in the driver's seat!”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Donovan

Melissa Donovan

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Working with me is collaborative, supportive, and action-oriented. I won't just sit back and listen—I'll actively work with you to identify what's keeping you stuck and help you build practical, effective strategies to move forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Mary Rose Yerger

Mary Rose Yerger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Philadelphia, PA


“I view people not just through the lens of what's "wrong," but through their capacity for creativity, resilience, and growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, 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).

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Victoria Fallon

Victoria Fallon

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My style is collaborative, compassionate, and practical—I believe therapy works best when it's tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Bennett

Christine Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I have a M.S. Mental Health Counseling graduate degree with a specialization in Substance Abuse Disorder, a M.A. Psychology graduate degree and an undergraduate B.A. Psychology degree.

I have worked in a variety of settings including hospitals, detox and rehab facilities, outpatient PCP and IOP mental health and individual private practice. I have worked with a range of different clients from many different backgrounds and ages (children, preteen, teen, adult and elderly).

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Purdy

Amanda Purdy

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am passionate about helping children and adolescents develop the emotional tools, confidence, and resilience they need to thrive as they grow into young adults.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Weinberg

Lauren Weinberg

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Ultimately, my goal for therapy is for one to walk away with clarity, actionable insights and a sense of empowerment.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Linda Philogene

Linda Philogene

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am specifically trained in Cognitive Therapy from the Beck Institute and TF-CBT serving those with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and Panic Disorder for adults and adolescents.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lilly Snyder

Lilly Snyder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allentown, PA


“I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can exhale—where authenticity, honesty, and real change happen.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Brenner

Ashley Brenner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Doylestown, PA


“I use evidence based techniques, including CBT & DBT, mindfulness, and strengths-based interventions, to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shamima Akhter

Dr. Shamima Akhter

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I strongly believe clients are experts on themselves; hence my approach to therapy is empowering and encouraging clients to lean into experiences to meet their goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nichelle Lynn

Nichelle Lynn

Therapist

Virtual • Bryn Mawr, PA


“I strive to bring empathy, insight, and a grounded presence into every session, creating a space where clients feel supported, respected, and understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Allison Innocent

Allison Innocent

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I balance meeting clients right where they are with offering practical guidance and constructive feedback.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Red

Sarah Red

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Dallas, PA


“I not only treat the mind - but also nurture the spirit - in a safe setting where you feel heard and receive compassionate, attentive care.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

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

Finding postpartum therapists in Pittsburgh starts with looking for care that fits your specific needs after pregnancy or birth. Postpartum concerns can include depression, anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. Some therapists also support people through pregnancy, pregnancy loss, fertility-related stress, or parenting transitions. As you compare options, look for therapists who list postpartum, perinatal mental health, or maternal mental health in their specialties. A PMH-C credential can also signal specialized training in perinatal mental health.

Pittsburgh offers a strong network of mental health professionals, but the right fit may depend on more than location. If you prefer in-person care, you may want an office near your home, workplace, or a route you already take. If your schedule changes often, or infant care and physical recovery make travel harder, virtual therapy can expand your options. Before booking, compare appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you understand their experience with postpartum concerns, communication style, and approach to care.

Therapy 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, verify your benefits, and show estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse postpartum therapists in Pittsburgh, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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