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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

Taylor Rotolo, LCSW
Hi there! My name is Taylor Rotolo (she/they) and I am a licensed clinical social worker. This field is my passion and helping people heal into self love is my purpose. I absolutely love to serve people in their healing journeys. I am committed to being the change as I serve as a social worker. I believe that the sun always rises. I believe that when the sun shines, it showers healing onto our wounds and challenges. I believe there is an ever-present sun in every person, waiting to heal them and embrace them. I am trained in how to help people find their sun.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Codependency, Spirituality, Adoption, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Chronic impulsivity, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital discord, Medication management, Narcissistic personality, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Obesity, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Teen violence, Weight loss, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

Erik Young, LPC
I am licensed with 30+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma and PTSD, Autism spectrum disorders, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress
Behavioral issues

Dr. Jennifer Bradley, Psychologist
I have worked in a counseling role for over 30 years, and I've been a licensed psychologist since 2004. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life challenges associated with LGBTQ+, work frustrations, identity issues, prior trauma, or the challenges of being neurodiverse in a neurotypical world, I can help. Regardless of your particulars, for the time we work together, I will be a compassionate and safe guide. My approach adjusts for each individual's needs, which may include CBT, trauma-informed treatment, or DBT.
Anxiety, Autism spectrum disorders, Relationships, ADHD, Codependency, Depression, Developmental disorders, Coping skills, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Life transitions, Parenting, Peer relationship, School issues, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum
Behavioral issues

Ashley Travers, LPC
Helping others is my passion in life and I feel so fortunate to have a career that I love. I place a top priority on creating a non-judgmental and safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. We will work together to find the root causes of whatever may be keeping you stuck. Each individual is unique and understanding your experience is very important to me. I currently reside with my husband, daughter, and our two cats. I love reading, arts/crafts, and being near the water. I’m excited to work with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Addiction, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Dr. Melva Hartzog, LPC
I earned a Masters of Divinity Degree from Payne Theological Seminary, Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University, and is currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Counselor Education and Supervision at Liberty University. My areas of clinical interest and expertise include depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, grief, unresolved childhood issues, relationship challenges, communication, and religious/spiritual concerns. I believe in the holistic approach to healing, understanding body, mind, and spirit are interrelated. Cognitive Behavior Therapy is my therapeutic orientation.
Anxiety, Depression, Emotional disturbance
Behavioral issues

Dr. Evie Gerber, Psychologist
Now, as ever, life can bring challenges and unexpected circumstances. Dr. Gerber (she/her) partners with clients to meet these challenges using CBT and Mindfulness in an empathic and accepting space. This provides a safe place to explore your concerns, achieve your goals, and tap into your inner strength. She is skilled in the treatment of trauma (CPT), life transitions, stress, relationship concerns, anxiety, unipolar depression, grief, and women's issues. Each client is valued as an individual and treatment is tailored to meet your specific needs. *Live session availability mid-morning to early afternoon*
Anxiety, Coping skills, Depression, Grief, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Relationships, Life transitions, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Stress
Behavioral issues

Brian Shaffer, LPC
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

Avia James, LPC
Avia James is a LPC in the state of Pennsylvania. She has practiced counseling for over a decade in a variety of settings including inpatient, outpatient and private practice. Avia's approach to therapy is eclectic and incorporates multiple treatment modalities including CBT, DBT, ACT, Narrative and Person-Centered. Her main goal as a therapist is to help individuals reach their fullest potential despite transitions and challenges they may face throughout their lives. She's dedicated to creating a supportive space for her clients in which they can safely explore their options and acquire new skills.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Life coaching, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Life transitions
Behavioral issues

Kevin McGarvey, LPC
Do you struggle with feeling overwhelmed trying to keep up with a full schedule? Do you feel like the intensity of emotions can be a burden? Does it feel difficult to keep up with work, health, and relationships that are important to you? Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, depressed, or have trouble identifying what is contributing to how you feel, I am here to help! Some of my personal interests include science, sports, nature, and our environment. Most of my free time at home is spent making sure my cat/supervisor, has a good life.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Life transitions, Borderline personality, Coping skills, Stress, OCD
Behavioral issues
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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