Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Pittsburgh, PA

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Robert Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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24+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Robert Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from University of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have services for individuals, court systems, governmental agencies, and corporations. I am a certified mediator and have been an adjunct professor for several universities. I have served in leadership positions in both community and professional organizations. I truly enjoy helping clients clarify their past and create new goals for the future.

Available virtually and in person

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Niyabinghi Thomas

LCSW
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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Niyabinghi Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Niyabinghi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have worked with individuals, families, and couples online, in the community, and in private practice. I typically use modalities such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, skills training, grief counseling, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing.

Available virtually

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Jody Nagel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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24+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jody Nagel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jody has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Duquesne University.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I am trained in EMDR and work mostly from a cognitive behavioral framework. I have felt privileged to be a part of the growth journeys of many through the years. I look forward to assisting you in your journey as well.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Turak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Turak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Education from Duquesne University.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Chronic Illness
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist offering virtual care across Pennsylvania. I support people navigating anxiety, stress, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions, as well as those coping with chronic illness or health challenges. My goal is to provide a safe, steady space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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Erin Lamarr Scutella

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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24+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erin Lamarr Scutella, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erin Lamarr has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I approach therapy with a tailor-made treatment focus according to the client's needs because every disorder and issue manifests differently per individual.

Available virtually

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Christy Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christy Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step to start therapy can be the hardest part. Congratulations on deciding to do something for yourself! I take a client-centered, strength-based approach to tailor each session based on your established goals. Therapy allows us to explore ways to support and empower your needs.

Available virtually

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Lina Vega Pulgarin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lina Vega Pulgarin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Rosemont College.

Allentown, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a bilingual counselor working in English and Spanish. My therapeutic approach includes humanistic, existential, behavioral therapy, and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Erica Ploski

LPC
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24+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Ploski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erica has a Master of Arts from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
First Responders
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Have you been thinking about making changes to your life but felt stuck or intimidated? Congratulations on your first step towards a better life and a better you. And thank you for taking the time to read here.

Available virtually

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Khalilah Yadullah

LPC
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2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Khalilah Yadullah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Khalilah has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling/School Counseling from University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a psychotherapist. I believe in providing each person with a safe and judgment-free space when in a therapeutic session.

Available virtually

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Taylor Rotolo

LCSW
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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taylor Rotolo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that the sun always rises and I look for where that is for people, and help them focus on it and help them expand it. 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. I am trained in how to help people find their sun.

Available virtually

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Dawn Murphy

LCSW
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20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Murphy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.

Available virtually

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John Oraczewski

LPC
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10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Oraczewski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Scranton.

Kingston, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Are you struggling with work stress or anxiety? Feeling like your relationship is on the rocks, or just feeling down? I can help. I work with individuals and couples facing challenges of all kinds. Together, we'll identify practical solutions, barriers, and strengths that lead you to solving your particular issues.

Available virtually

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David Burton

LCSW
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19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Burton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually

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Susan Egan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Egan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with adults and couples experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationship issues. I'm a big proponent of pet therapy, and I'm on a first-name basis with many of my clients' pets, as their presence during sessions provides a calming atmosphere.

Available virtually

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Carrie Schwartz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carrie Schwartz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carrie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from West Virginia University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Dissociative Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I believe that each of us has within ourselves the innate ability to facilitate our own personal healing. Therefore, as a therapist, I believe that my responsibility is to create a loving environment and some additional tools where clients can feel safe enough to explore both their wounds and their potential for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Howard Hansell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
17+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Howard Hansell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Howard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from LaSalle University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a seasoned therapist with 35 years in counseling and behavioral health. Therapy offers a space to explore challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward lasting change. Together, we’ll work to align your life with your values and support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Mejias

LCSW
•
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Mejias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Evelyn has a Earned a master's degree in social work from Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 2009..

Easton, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am here to support you through life transitions, anxiety, depression, or trauma. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your goals. Together, we will create a space where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow—one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Tremayne Butler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tremayne Butler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tremayne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families in a variety of settings. As a Veteran, I also understand the unique perspectives and experiences of military personnel and their families.

Available virtually

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Shaakira Wells

LCSW
•
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaakira Wells, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shaakira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Bryn Mawr College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Domestic Violence
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

My practice combines mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, meditation, and other eclectic stress reduction techniques to bring clarity and meaning to your environment. I teach you how to be intentional with your thoughts, the power of the breath, creating your reality, and overcoming obstacles simply by resetting & re-centering your emotions.

Available virtually

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Lesli Harper

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lesli Harper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lesli has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from LaSalle University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Broadcast Journalism from University of Maryland, College Park.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about collaborating with clients on their journey toward personal growth and transformation. There's nothing more rewarding than witnessing people overcome obstacles and exceed their expectations of what's possible.

Available virtually

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Carissa Micale

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carissa Micale, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carissa has a Master of Science (MS) from Lock Haven University of Penna.

Reynoldsville, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Thank you for taking this step! Seeking support takes great strength. As a compassionate and dedicated therapist, I specialize in working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe meaningful healing happens in a space where you feel safe, respected, and understood.

Available virtually

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Marquetta Johnson

LCSW
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2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marquetta Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marquetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Memphis.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I'm here to provide a supportive space where you can slow down, make sense of what you're experiencing, and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Ball-Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Masters of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Counseling from Aspen University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with women navigating anxiety, stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions related to relationships, family roles, health, identity, or past experiences. My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic awareness, and clinically grounded counseling to help clients better understand the connection between mind and body.

Available virtually

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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
14+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Garrett-Moultrie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD. It takes courage to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support, encourage, and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Katy Schoen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katy Schoen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health from West Virginia University and a Master of Science (MS) in Developmental Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have 5+ years experience helping give others the tools to use to reach your goals. I believe that you are the expert on yourself and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I'm a licensed counselor and a certified clinical trauma professional.

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