Find a therapist in Pittsburgh, PA — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Pittsburgh, PA accepting new patients
Pittsburgh residents seeking mental health support can access Headway's extensive network of 2,412 empowering providers across neighborhoods like Bloomfield, Deutschtown, and the South Shore. With copays typically ranging from $0-50 and over 70 national insurance plans accepted, you can find a provider who matches your needs. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, often with next-day or two-week availability.
You may be used to being the strong one—the person others rely on—but lately you might feel overwhelmed, anxious, or just not like yourself. You may be dealing with depression, relationship challenges, or a life transition that’s left you feeling stuck. If you’re tired of just getting through the day and want to feel more like yourself again, therapy can help. I work with adults across all life stages who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, and major life changes.
If you are navigating the heartbreak of infertility, the overwhelm of new motherhood, or the quiet weight of trying to hold it all together while still feeling like yourself, you are in the right place. I work with women in seasons of big change in this chapter of life, including fertility journeys, pregnancy and postpartum, identity shifts, and stress that lingers long after the day ends. I would be honored to walk alongside you.
Hello and welcome! My name is Julie Buttram, I am an LPC in Pennsylvania, and received my degree from La Salle University. I have 10 years of experience working with a diverse population of individuals in outpatient therapy. The people I have worked with have come from all walks of life, many cultural experiences and identities, and across all ages (from 2 - 80 years of age).
Welcome to therapy! My name is Diomarys Nuñez, I am a bilingual, Dominican Licensed Professional Counselor. I obtained my Masters in Clinical Counseling in 2020. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient settings, in both rural and urban settings, with individuals from ages 3-70. I specialize in maternal/perinatal mental health, women's issues, racial/cultural trauma, along with other mental health challenges.
Hello, I’m Chido and thank you for your commitment in engaging in treatment. I understand that seeking support can be a meaningful and sometimes difficult step, and I approach each client with compassion and genuine care. I have experience in working with adults, children, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, grief, family and relationship issues.
Hi, I’m Chinenye Nwachukwu, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, eating disorders, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. My approach is personalized, collaborative, and focused on helping each individual achieve emotional wellness and improved quality of life.
I believe every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported. My goal is to empower you and your family with the tools and guidance needed to navigate life's challenges and build lasting resilience.
I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing and wellness—one step at a time.
With over a decade of experience, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals and families across the lifespan in navigating challenges related to neurodevelopmental disorders, mood and behavioral concerns, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My practice integrates both therapeutic intervention and comprehensive psychological assessment to promote diagnostic clarity and guide effective treatment planning. Throughout my career, I have provided services in diverse settings including community mental health centers, educational institutions, hospitals, and outpatient treatment facilities. I have continued my commitment to client-centered care in private practice through telehealth services to enhance accessibility and continuity of care. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where every person feels heard, understood, and empowered to take the next steps toward well-being.
I believe therapy is a collaborative journey where we work together to navigate life’s challenges and changes. With over 10 years of experience as a social worker, I’ve had the privilege of supporting people through some of their most difficult moments, especially those impacted by cancer, illness, grief, and major life transitions. I’m committed to showing up with authenticity, care, and openness so you feel heard and respected. My goal is to create a safe, non‐judgmental space where you can explore your resilience and move toward meaningful change.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stuck? You may be experiencing mood
changes, difficulty sleeping, trouble focusing, or feeling unlike yourself. Reaching out for support
can feel difficult, but you do not have to navigate these challenges alone.
My name is Felicia Borketey. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certified
across the lifespan with over 20 years of nursing experience. I provide compassionate,
thoughtful care to individuals managing a wide range of mental health concerns. Life is a
journey, and I am here to support you as you work toward becoming the best version of yourself,
one day at a time.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Pittsburgh, PA
- 97%Anxiety
- 85%Stress management
- 85%Trauma
- 85%Depression
- 82%Relationship issues
- 97%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 79%Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania
- 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 76%Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania
- 97%English
- 3%Arabic
- 3%Hindi
- 3%Urdu
- 100%In-person or online
- 73%Woman
- 27%Man
- 64%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 6%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Licensed Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 21%Family therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
- 15%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Pittsburgh, PA
Searching for therapists in Pittsburgh starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want to address. Pittsburgh therapists may support concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or work stress. As you compare options, look for therapists who list specialties, populations, or therapy approaches that fit your needs. Bios can help you see whether a therapist uses approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care, and what sessions may be like.
Pittsburgh has therapy options across neighborhoods and nearby communities, with both in-person and virtual appointments available. An office near your home, workplace, or transit route may matter if you prefer in-person care. Virtual sessions may fit better if your schedule changes or you want more choice across Pennsylvania. Beyond specialty, compare appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each therapist’s style, focus areas, and approach to care.
Therapy in Pittsburgh can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you search for therapists who take insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, and book directly when you’re ready. You can filter by location, appointment type, specialty, and insurance plan, making it easier to find a therapist who matches your needs, accepts your plan, and is accepting new patients.
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