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Larry Ganster, LCSW

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Greetings! I have 30 years experience in hospice care as a social worker, chaplain, bereavement counselor. I have 10 years experience as a therapist in individual, family counseling. My purpose is to help people heal. We are all emotionally or spiritually broken to some extent. I will listen with a sensitive ear and do all I can to help people feel whole and empowered. Change is difficult, but it does not have to be scary. I am here to provide a service that results in success for you!

Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Spirituality, Self esteem

Behavioral issues

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43 years in practice
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Elizabeth Smith, LPC

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Hi, my name is Liz Smith. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked with those who have struggled with depression, anxiety, autism, career issues, mood dysregulation, relationship/couple problems, traumatic stress experiences, and grief and loss. I am down to earth and approachable. My goal is to help you feel comfortable, accepted and understood on your path to healing. In addition to trauma evidence-based approaches, I draw from client centered, solution focused, existential, strength based and motivational approaches. Please note that I schedule my clients for appointments as we discuss times.

Anxiety, Depression, Codependency, Grief, Stress, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Childhood abuse/neglect, Emotional disturbance, Peer relationship, Relationships, Spirituality

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
12 years in practice
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Anna Ruggirello, LPC

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I am a licensed therapist with 16years of experience. I work with individuals and I help navigate transitions in life, challenges in communication and promote setting goals to becoming a better you. I believe in my clients and in their abilities. I am a certified professional counselor and I hold a certification as a grief counselor. I guide grieving persons toward healing, finding benefit, and identifying a new you after the loss. Grief takes time. My hours are Monday through Thursday 10am-6pm. and some hours for Friday I am here for you.

Grief, Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Self esteem, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Marital discord, Relationships, Spirituality, Career counseling, Divorce, Family conflict, Marital and premarital, Life transitions, Stress

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
9 years in practice
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Jennifer Witt, LPC

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My work is dedicated to helping individuals cope with life challenges, live healthy, happy, productive lives, and find healing for optimum mental health and wellness. I offer a safe, relaxed, and gentle therapeutic space for you to identify and utilize your strengths, explore patterns in thought processes, and develop coping mechanisms leading to personal growth and healing. My therapeutic approach is a mix of psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and mindfulness-based techniques that are tailored to meet each individual client’s needs. I am looking forward to connecting with you on this healing journey!

Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Life transitions, Coping skills, Stress, Women's issues, Self esteem, Men's issues, Spirituality, Relationships

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
7 years in practice
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Autumn McLellan, LPC

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It is my belief that the therapeutic relationship is important to promote change. Change happens in an accepting and nonjudgmental environment. I have a Master's Degree in Community Counseling and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I work with individuals with depression, anxiety, relational issues, mood issues, life changes, addiction, grief and trauma concerns. My approaches are strength based and gleaned from a reality and solution focus as well as mindfulness and cognitive behavioral approaches. I truly look forward to joining you on your journey.

Bipolar disorder, Depression, Dual diagnosis, Addiction, Anxiety, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Alcohol use, Anger management, Career counseling, Spirituality

Behavioral issues

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17 years in practice

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Wendy Napoleon, LPC

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I strive to empower and support individuals and couples that are facing life challenges and are in need of professional mental health services. Your progress is of the most importance to me so I carefully listen and help you feel heard from day one. Working together, we will create an treatment plan and map out steps to enable you to attain peace, balance, and wholeness of mind! I specialize in diagnosing, treating and supporting individuals with a variety of diagnoses using evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I'm a licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years experience.

Relationships, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, ADHD, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Spirituality, School issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Bipolar disorder, Domestic violence, Coping skills, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Chronic pain, Parenting, Sports performance, Infertility, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Social media

Behavioral issues

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8 years in practice

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Brian Shaffer, LPC

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Brian is a Licensed Professional Counselor with education, training and experience in the fields of Mental Health, Addiction, Trauma, Grief/Loss and Spiritual Care. He has a passion for providing quality care, support and services to his clients through a person-centered approach using interventions from various theories and methodologies. Brian also incorporates client’s spiritual beliefs into the treatment protocol in order to holistically address their needs. His extensive experience and passion for this field has helped guide individuals to experience freedom from their past and a hope for their future.

ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Relationships, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Life coaching, Life transitions, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Stress

Behavioral issues

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5 years in practice

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Dr. Nancy Baker, Psychologist

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Welcome! Here is a little about me and my treatment interests. I am a licensed psychologist, and have been trained in and work with adults, as well as children and adolescents. Besides more traditional talk therapy, I have spent significant time training in different meditation techniques. First, learning techniques for myself, then, how they work, how to teach others, as well as using meditation as a therapeutic tool. I am also certified in both Spiritual Direction and Clinical Hypnotherapy, and have extensive training in Energy Psychology/work.

Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Depression, Divorce, Parenting, Self esteem, Spirituality, Women's issues, Chronic illness, Life coaching, Life transitions

Behavioral issues

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35 years in practice

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Miriam Hartley, LCSW

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As a strengths based therapist, my goal is to help you live a more meaningful life. You will find that I am a very interactive therapist who offers coping skills and suggestions to assist you through your difficulties.Together, we will explore your difficulties and work towards seeing them more clearly. You will develop an understanding of the negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing that more meaningful life. Reach out today and let me assist you on your journey towards growth and healing.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Career counseling, Coping skills, Divorce, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, OCD, Peer relationship, Relationships, Self esteem, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Stress, Weight loss, Women's issues

Behavioral issues

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12 years in practice

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Constance Mills, LPC

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I am a Licensed Therapist with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, and self esteem. I also have experience working with depression and addiction. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs, not my own agenda. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I cannot wait to meet you and help facilitate the change you want!

Anxiety, Depression, Codependency, Coping skills, Relationships, Family conflict, Grief, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Self esteem, Stress, Spirituality, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, School issues, Women's issues

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
13 years in practice
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Pittsburgh?

Finding the best therapist in Pittsburgh depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Pittsburgh. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.

How much does a therapist cost in Pittsburgh?

The cost of Pittsburgh therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How can I get free or affordable therapy in Pittsburgh?

You can find free or affordable therapy in Pittsburgh by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Pittsburgh?

You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Pittsburgh by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.

Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Pittsburgh is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.

How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?

After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.

What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?

In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.

What is Talkspace's address in Pittsburgh, PA?

Talkspace's mailing address in Pittsburgh, PA is:

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#1474
Pittsburgh, PA 15217