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Amanda Pisark, LCSW
Welcome! I provide a safe space primarily for adults who are 50 years of age and older that are experiencing negative thoughts and feelings which impact their daily lives as well as their relationships with family, friends, and loved ones. Whether your symptoms are related to aging and end-of-life challenges, loss and grief, caregiver stress, trauma, hoarding behaviors, anxiety, or depression, we will work together to assess your needs and outline your goals at a pace that works best for you.
Anxiety, Depression, Hoarding, Grief, Life transitions, Alzheimer's, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Divorce, Family conflict, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

William Golden, LPC
There are times that it becomes increasingly important for us to have someone to turn to for support in times of despair. The way we feel about ourselves very often defines our relationships with others. With over 12 years of experience as a psychotherapist, it is my goal to help clients face and overcome the obstacles in their lives. I have experience with all ages of adults including those suffering from anxiety, depression, PTSD as well as relationship issues. I look forward to working with you to help create your best future! Please contact me at 267-455-6831 before scheduling!
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, ADHD, Codependency, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Career counseling, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic Relapse, Borderline personality, Divorce, Chronic pain, Domestic abuse, Developmental disorders, Bipolar disorder, Family conflict, Infertility, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Hoarding, Emotional disturbance, Gambling, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Chronic illness, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Medication management, Men's issues, OCD, Learning disabilities, Obesity, Narcissistic personality, Parenting, Peer relationship, Problems with video game use, Marital discord, Oppositional defiance, Antisocial personality, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sex therapy, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Self esteem, School issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Intellectual disability, Sports performance, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Issues with pornography use, Domestic violence, Substance use disorder, Stress
Behavioral issues

Larry Ganster, LCSW
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, Addiction, Behavioral issues, Codependency, Life transitions, Relationships, Stress
Behavioral issues

Jennifer Meador, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Specialty: depression, bipolar, stress, anger, addiction, grief, self-esteem, relationships, divorce, infidelity, borderline personality. (I DO NOT currently have trauma training.) Additional specialty: overthinking, overwhelmed, codependency, avoidance, work/life balance, dating drama, family dysfunction, sleep issues, life purpose, perfectionism, forgiveness/resentment, breaking unhealthy cycles, & fear of abandonment. I am passionate about developing a trusting relationship with you, assisting you with healing, growth, coping, & improving daily function.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Coping skills, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Substance use disorder, Marital discord, Self esteem, Career counseling, Medication management, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly
Behavioral issues

Amanda Welby, LCSW
Welcome, I’m Amanda Welby and I’m a licensed clinical social worker. In my clinical experience, I focused on anxiety and depression treatment, trauma resiliency, and self-esteem building. I have years of experience working with immigrants and new arrivals to the U.S. Many were also experiencing shifting relationships, new responsibilities and developing their own identity. My social work approach is rooted in cultural humility and collaboration. You are the expert of your life and we will move at a pace that feels right for you. The interventions we will use depend on you and your unique needs and preferences.
Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Coping skills, Relationships, Women's issues, Family conflict
Behavioral issues

Becky Smith, LPC
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with three years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and self-esteem challenges. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where clients feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and emotions. My approach is direct and gentle, and I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, build coping skills, and develop healthier ways to respond to life’s challenges while building confidence and improving overall well-being.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, ADHD, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, OCD, Self esteem, Self harming, Stress, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues

Lee Lucian Shadeck, LPC
Hello. My name is Lee Lucian Shadeck. I have been in the helping professions since 1998 - but still feel youthful and ready to inspire. I am new to Talkspace - but have been working as a counselor since 2011 and have been doing on-line counseling since well before the pandemic; so I am well versed as to how to make this as easy and comfortable for you as is possible. I am empathetic - but will not allow you to send yourself down the wrong path. I will meet you where you are at - with a level of trust and understanding, and help you to learn to listen to and understand yourself.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Coping skills, Academic underachievement, Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Divorce, Family conflict, Men's issues, Peer relationship, Stress
Behavioral issues

Christine Herman, LPC
As a Licensed Professional Counselor I've spent the past 10 years dedicated to providing services to incarcerated and post-incarcerated individuals, their families and those working in the criminal legal system. I'm passionate about creating resources for those struggling with mental illness or just everyday problems. I believe that a therapeutic alliance is key for successful therapy. You can trust me to be nonjudgmental, empathetic and genuine. I will help you explore the issues you are dealing with and improve insight into what changes you would like to make in order to enhance peace and balance in your life.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Domestic abuse, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Grief, Men's issues, Women's issues, Coping skills, OCD, Self esteem, Life transitions, Stress, Behavioral issues
Behavioral issues

Orlando Minniefield, LPC
I am a seasoned, veteran therapist with over two decades of experience in the mental health arena. I will ensure you and I explore your limitless future instead of you being defined by your past. I have been with Talkspace for over 3 years and have provided therapeutic services to over 5000 clients. With Solution Focused Therapy I have had documented success with individuals who may not have had the "best" experience with traditional therapy. I will provide a unique therapeutic experience to meet your unique therapeutic needs. Please see my areas of expertise listed below. "Positive change is only 1 click away"
Academic underachievement, Addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Depression, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Men's issues, Narcissistic personality, Oppositional defiance, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Life coaching, Career counseling, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Sports performance, Emotional disturbance, ADHD, Chronic illness, Alcohol use, Domestic abuse, Adoption, Family conflict, Codependency, Internet addiction, Relationships, Peer relationship, Divorce, Marital discord, Infidelity, Social media, Life transitions, Antisocial personality, Chronic Relapse
Behavioral issues

Kathleen Kowalski, LCSW
Hello! I’m Kathleen. With my over 30 years experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, I look forward to meeting with you! Let’s work together to cultivate healthy ways to cope that will lead you deeper sense of peace and personal growth. I believe a healthy life is about becoming self aware to enhance growth throughout our lifespan. With unconditional positive regard, I will create a safe and peaceful environment to help you work towards your goals. My therapeutic approach is CBT, solution focused therapy and holistic approach. I look forward to meeting you soon.
Anxiety, Depression, Divorce, Grief, Marital discord, Stress, Behavioral issues, Sleep or insomnia, Anger management, Alcohol use, Coping skills, Marital and premarital
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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:
5831 Forward Ave
#1474
Pittsburgh, PA 15217