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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

Navigate postpartum changes with compassionate providers across Pittsburgh who understand the unique challenges new parents face. Headway's network of 699 providers offers evidence-based support with free consultations available. Sessions can begin as soon as tomorrow, with most appointments within two weeks.

Laura Finestone

Laura Finestone

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I draw from psychodynamic and family systems models, and integrate compassion, psycho-education, and humor into my approach.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monique Savorey-Caro

Monique Savorey-Caro

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 23 years of professional experience dedicated to serving individuals from diverse , cultures, and life circumstances. Throughout my career, I have had the privileege of helping people navigate a wide range of personal, emotional, and behavioral challenges, fostering resilience, growth, and meaningful change. My work is grounded in compassion, respect, and a genuine commitment to understanding each person's unique experiences and strengths. I am passionate about creating a supportive and collaborative environment where individuals feel heard, valued, and empowered as they work toward their goals and imprve well-being,.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sabrina Hailey

Sabrina Hailey

Therapist

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“She has worked with clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rachel Goode

Rachel Goode

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“In working with me, you can expect a therapist who is empathic and committed to walking you to the next step to help break old patterns, improve your communication, relieve symptoms of depression or anxiety, and/or help you regain control of your...”
Maternal mental health, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Avigad Feldman

Avigad Feldman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I take a thoughtful, whole-person approach to care. As a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I understand the strong connection between physical and emotional health, and I incorporate both into treatment planning.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jenny Kirn

Jenny Kirn

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am a bilingual marriage and family therapist with twenty years experience working with individuals, couples, and families of various age groups and diversities.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Foster

Sarah Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach is relational and person-centered. I strive to create a warm, supportive space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and life experiences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Risi

Sara Risi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Drexel Hill, PA


“I constantly strive to provide a warm, empathic, and collaborative environment where clients feel safe, heard, and challenged to grow.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angela Dobrzynski

Angela Dobrzynski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Downingtown, PA


My name is Angela Dobrzynski (doh-BRIN-skee), and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania, with over 19 years of experience in supporting adults as they navigate stress, anxiety, and periods of feeling stuck. I specialize in helping clients to identify obstacles and co-create actionable solutions, drawing from cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused techniques to foster meaningful growth and change.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nick DiPasquale

Nick DiPasquale

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harleysville, PA


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I work alongside you to set goals and find strategies that fit your needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tanya Goodman

Tanya Goodman

Therapist

Virtual • Schuylkill Haven, PA


“I have experience in a variety of modalities including Holistic therapy, CBT, gestalt, motivational interviewing, and trauma informed.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Emily Crawford

Emily Crawford

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Emily is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's Degree from Villanova University. Emily's training has involved working with clients of all ages (5-90+) in community, school, nursing/rehab, and private clinic settings. Emily loves working with clients who feel stuck or who are adjusting to new life transitions.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anjalea Noble

Anjalea Noble

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is help you access greater understanding of your authentic self and build the resiliency to create a life worth living.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jamie Kakkanattu

Jamie Kakkanattu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal as your mental health provider is to create a safe, private, trustworthy, and nonjudgemental space...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Huth

Erika Huth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bethlehem, PA


“My approach is aimed to be comfortable, with my focus on providing authentic and down to earth counseling.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisa Rattiner Padilla

Lisa Rattiner Padilla

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I aim for my clients to leave their session feeling empowered & confident while recognizing their own strengths.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kurt Oster

Kurt Oster

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have over 16 years of experience in the field, working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Flood

Brittany Flood

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Forcing people to "talk" is not what I am about, so if you don't want to talk about what you have been through, that is where I find art therapy can really help people express themselves when words are not enough.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Margaret Christopher

Margaret Christopher

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Having worked in direct practice for more than 40 years, I've discovered that a strengths-based, resiliency-focused, trauma-informed approach to mental health practice works well.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. T Menawonu

Dr. T Menawonu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Huntingdon Valley, PA


Looking for holistic and a well - rounded metal health ? Search no further , we specialize in creative affirming and energetic approach for a healthier YOU!

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

Leslie Chellew

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Collegeville, PA


When working with clients, I try to create a safe, non-judgmental space that will allow them to honestly share what is going on. I believe that our work together is a partnership, so I respect your feelings, beliefs, opinions and process. I am versatile in evidence-based practice methods, including EMDR and Motivational Interviewing, to help bring you clarity and relief.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lisa Merritt

Dr. Lisa Merritt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


Hello, I’m Dr. Lisa Merritt, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). I specialize in mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults, and I’m passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard and respected.

With a background in both clinical leadership and community-based care, I focus on treating the whole person, addressing mental health, substance use, and the social factors that affect well-being. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, my goal is to work alongside you to find realistic, compassionate, and evidence-based solutions.

I look forward to supporting you on your path toward healing and growth.

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Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Delaruelle Brumskine

Delaruelle Brumskine

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a therapist who genuinely loves this work and the people I get to do it with. I work with adults who are navigating big life changes, relationship shifts, and the kind of moments that make you stop and ask "who am I now?" My approach is flexible and collaborative, so we figure out together what you need and how to get there. I work fully virtually, so you can show up to sessions from wherever feels most comfortable for you.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexa Borrows

Alexa Borrows

Therapist

Virtual • Newtown Square, PA


“My goal is to empower you to identify and overcome personal obstacles that are preventing you from getting the most out of life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvette Okeke

Yvette Okeke

Therapist

Virtual • Pittsburgh, PA


“I am very passionate about reproductive mental health and have worked with women of all ages to support them through infertility, fetal loss as well as postpartum depression and anxiety.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nichola Lydon

Nichola Lydon

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Welcome to my practice! My name is Nichola Lydon, and I’m excited to work with you. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), and Certified Peer Recovery Specialist. I hold a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Montclair State University.

With over six years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals facing a wide range of challenges—including substance use disorders, perinatal mood disorders, and the overwhelming stressors of daily life. Whether you’re struggling with substance use dependency, navigating a difficult transition, or feeling stuck, I’m here to help.

My approach is honest, direct, and always rooted in compassion. I believe in having the tough conversations without judgment—because healing starts with truth, not sugarcoating. My practice is a safe, stigma-free space, where you can feel supported, heard, and empowered to create meaningful change.

If you're ready to do the work, face challenges head-on, and build a more resilient life, I’m ready to walk alongside you every step of the way.

Let’s begin your journey toward healing and growth—together.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Petronellah Mazorodze

Petronellah Mazorodze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Easton, PA


“My approach is integrative, collaborative, and holistic. In addition to my board certifications, I have advanced training in Lifestyle Medicine...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Sepulveda

Michelle Sepulveda

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to meet you where you are in the present moment and provide you with a safe, accepting, and supportive environment...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marcella Krance

Marcella Krance

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with grief and loss, the impact of a medical diagnosis and parenting issues. I have worked with children and families in a medical setting for over 20 years. I have also worked closely with individuals and families who have been touched by cancer. I believe in treating everyone with compassion and respect. I believe you are the expert of your life. We are all unique and have our own strengths.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Annemarie Cristino

Annemarie Cristino

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


In therapy, it's important for you to know that I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I’ll work with you to understand your experiences and help you move toward meaningful change. I value honesty, curiosity, and respect, and I’ll always meet you where you are emotionally and mentally. You don’t need to have everything figured out before we begin; we’ll navigate this process together at your pace.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zoey Yousefinejad

Zoey Yousefinejad

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor & Addictions Counselor with over 14 years experience providing individual counseling for adults seeking therapy for a variety of difficulties.

I have immediate availability for new patients. If there is a time/day you need that is NOT listed on Headway, please contact me by text 484-546-4487 to schedule.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dana O'Neill

Dana O'Neill

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have the DBT and mindfulness skills, which uses both mind and body exercises that will help you manage the crippling anxiety, love yourself better, be a more present and joyful mom, improve your relationships, and attract the life you want.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chrystal Liebold-Johnson

Chrystal Liebold-Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Lauren Burling

Lauren Burling

Therapist

Virtual • Wexford, PA


“My approach to therapy begins with addressing the impetus that led to scheduling that first appointment, to then addressing core basic needs like sleep, nutrition and social connections.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ashley Travers

Ashley Travers

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I place a top priority on creating a non-judgmental and safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings through an eclectic mix of therapy interventions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Sadaf Ijaz

Dr. Sadaf Ijaz

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Seeking help can feel like a big step, especially if you've been managing on your own for a long time. I'm a board-certified psychiatrist offering telehealth medication management for adults across Virginia and Pennsylvania — with evening and weekend appointments, so care fits into your life instead of competing with it.

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, trauma and PTSD, personality disorders including BPD, chronic suicidal ideation, and burnout. Many of my patients are high-functioning professionals who appear fine on the outside but feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or not like themselves. I have a special focus on women's mental health, including PMDD, postpartum depression and anxiety, and mood changes through perimenopause.

My approach is evidence-based, collaborative, and practical. I provide medication management within a broader therapeutic framework, drawing on CBT and supportive therapy — our sessions go beyond symptom checks. Care begins with a thorough evaluation, followed by treatment tailored to you, coping skills, and close follow-up. You'll always understand the why behind your treatment; medication is one tool, never the whole plan.

I also welcome patients who prefer care in Urdu, Punjabi, or Hindi. If you're ready, I'd be glad to help you take the next step.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sheri Howley

Sheri Howley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wayne, PA


“I believe in careful, evidence-based medication management and prioritize education and shared decision making.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Thurber

Elizabeth Thurber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lancaster, PA


Welcome to Thurber Counseling! My name is Liz and I have a background in mental health and school counseling.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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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