Therapists in Pittsburgh, PA

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.

I identify as a BIPOC and love working with minorities in addition to people from all walks of life. As a clinician with mental health issues myself (yes we have issues too) I have a unique understanding of being neurodiverse. I am fully licensed as an LPC. I have a passion for working with older adults; teenagers; and individuals with trauma history; and marital issues that individuals and couples face. I work with anxiety; ADHD; OCD; career counseling; life stage/transitions; trauma; and self-esteem in women; men; and teens. I utilize CBT; DBT; ACT; and person-centered therapy.

Karon Hicks is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with three years of experience. She specializes in working with teens and young adults; parents; and those dealing with trauma. Karon approaches therapy as a partnership where we work together to help you feel better. Karon looks forward to working with you!

Therapy is a gift we give ourselves. It is not a punishment. Hello; my name is Lakeeya Homsey and I have been a therapist for over ten years. I have a diverse work history and I enjoy working with adults; couples; and groups. Over the past five years; I have focused my practice to helping busy high-functioning working professionals with goals of finding balance; purpose; and/or relief from this chaotic world by promoting selfcare; wellness; anxiety/depression management; and by normalizing the grief process. You are worthy of emotional support and accountability. If you are ready for change; I am ready to help.

Hello! My name is Jean but you can call me Jeannie. I have been practicing; post internship; since 2011 however; I was active in behavioral health long before completing my Master's degree. I am a behavioral therapist and will work with you to understand the interaction between your thoughts; feelings and behaviors in order to better understand yourself and navigate communication and relationships around you. I know reaching out for help can be difficult so I applaud you for taking the first step!!

Hi! My name is Suzanne Elia-Hoyes. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); National Board Certified Counselor (NCC); and Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). I feel the most comfortable working with children and adults who need support while dealing with life's stressors. I view the treatment process as a partnership and will focus on listening carefully and providing feedback non-threateningly. By being authentic from the start; we can focus on building rapport and identifying goals for treatment and healing.

Hi! I am a licensed professional counselor with over 10 years of experience working with a variety of challenges including depression; anxiety; relationship issues; career development; dealing with change; and addiction. I believe it takes strength and courage to acknowledge difficult experiences; feelings and life stressors. Sometimes things can build up individually or within relationships and become overwhelming. My approach to therapy is warm and collaborative to help facilitate growth and change. I have an eclectic style to help support each individual.

Hello! I'm Akia; a LCSW with over 20 years of experience as a social worker. I am dedicated to empowering adolescents and adults to improve their well-being in their private and professional lives. I assist clients in increasing their insight and awareness of their feelings; thoughts; and behaviors. I believe the client-therapist relationship is very important in building a strong foundation for therapeutic success. In addition to being a therapist; I am also a wife; and mother of 3; with a special needs child. I also love to read and drink coffee!

Licensed Professional Counselor specializes in Co-Occurring and Adjustment Disorders. I've practiced counseling in all different settings and only see clients virtually at this time. I provide individual counseling to individuals 18 years of age and older. My approach to therapy is eclectic and incorporates varied approaches including CBT; DBT; Narrative; Mindfulness and Person-Centered; to name a few. My main goal as a therapist is to help individuals; like you; to reach their fullest potential despite all challenges and barriers life presents. I look forward to helping you get to where you want to be!

I have a long background in working with people who have interacted with the criminal justice system. This has given me first hand experience in witnessing how trauma; anger; depression; and anxiety negatively impacts not just the individual but also their families and partners. It has also given me the opportunity to educate people on themselves and seeing the gratifying process of change that happens as a result.