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Therapists for college students near Pittsburgh, PA

Justine Nyquist
Pre-Licensed Professional
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

I enjoy working with people across the human experience, but especially those with whom I have some shared lived experience. You could be a good fit if these hit home for you: You feel like you are crumbling under the weight of chronic pain and/or illness(es). Searching for help but only getting perpetually dismissed by the systems that were designed to 'help'. You are a highly sensitive/empathic human trying to navigate these difficult times. You want to process past trauma--at your own p...

Vanessa Pappal (they/she)
Licensed Professional Counselor
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

We are a liberation-focused therapy and consulting practice offering affirming care, regardless of your identity, we’re here to offer our support and ALL are welcome. Our practice emphasizes affirming care for queer, neurodivergent, and marginalized communities because these groups often struggle to find safe providers. At the same time, therapy is for anyone seeking personal growth and support. You don’t have to hold a marginalized identity to benefit from what we offer – we’re here for the ful...

Sabrina Zitzelberger
Pre-Licensed Professional
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m Sabrina, and I am a queer, neurodivergent woman doing her best to balance working full time, engaging with my amazing partners, spending time with friends and comrades, and trying to makes this hellscape we call our country a little bit more bearable. I’m also a person-centered therapist. Who I Help I love working with folks surrounding LGBTQIA+ related concerns, gender identity, trauma & PTSD, neurodiversity, and relationship concerns especially folks in non- traditional relati...

Hannah Morris
Pre-Licensed Professional
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

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Mark Shoaf Professional Counseling - Choices-n-Changes
Licensed Professional Counselor
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

I am Mark Shoaf and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Coach in Fox Chapel. Counseling is my second career. I previously spent 20 years working in higher education - first at IUP and then at Penn State. My goal is to create a warm safe place and a relaxed place for you to explore, to discuss and to learn. The ultimate goal is for you to feel empowered in your life and to have HOPE. Changing or healing often require learning new skills so my approach is as much about coaching as ...

3rivers Therapists
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

3Rivers Therapists is dedicated to offering high-quality mental health counseling services for adults, teens, couples, and children. We believe the answers you seek are already within you. Our therapists create a safe and supportive space where you can heal and rediscover deeper connections with yourself and those around you....

Pete Giacalone
Licensed Professional Counselor
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

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Brynne Simmons LCSW LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

Brynne has a history of working with college age students in an outpatient setting. Brynne works with students in all stages of their college experience. From students who are taking 1-2 classes to students who are in technical schools to students working on certificates to students who are non-traditional students to students who are working on their associates to their bachelors, master’s, PhD and/or MD degrees. She has assisted young adults with navigating the transition to college, learning...

Enessa Salman
Pre-Licensed Professional
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

Seeking help requires a vulnerability that can be uncomfortable and scary at times. I want to commend you for making that choice for yourself. I am originally from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and was an international student in the US. The experiences faced by immigrants and international students can be challenging and lonely which I have a deep understanding of. As a therapist, I focus on helping individuals’ transition and adapt through increasing their awareness. I am focused on practicing cultur...

Sarah Hazlett Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

I don't know everything, but I do know how anxiety, perfectionism, and OCD can easily take over. Whether you're managing overwhelming anxiety, intrusive thoughts, phobias, OCD, or perfectionism, I can help—and real progress is possible. I help college students and young adults navigate anxiety with proven, practical tools that bring meaningful change. As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, and North Carolina, I bring over 15 years of experience to my work. I use evidence-...

Congruent Relationships LLC
Group practice
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

We all crave connection, yet navigating the complexities of relationships, especially the one with ourselves, can feel overwhelming. At our practice, we believe that a strong sense of self is the foundation for healthy, fulfilling connections with others. We understand that seeking counseling can feel daunting. We'll listen actively and without judgment, fostering a space where you feel comfortable expressing your vulnerabilities and exploring your deepest thoughts. We believe in the power of se...

Erin Simpson
Licensed Professional Counselor
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

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SABRINA HELLER
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

With 18 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practcie, I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to college students and individuals who identify queer, questioning, or exploring their identities. My practice is grounded in research-supported techniques, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to help clients build resilience, navigate life transitions, and ...

Creating Connections Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

I help my clients get results fast. Therapy isn't a complicated process. We meet, we talk about the expectations of therapy, identify specific treatment goals and map out a plan. Our work takes place in the boundaries of a safe, corrective emotional relationship. I put patients’ feelings into words, focus on symptom management and reduce their impact on personal and professional lives. I've been practicing as a licensed psychotherapist and clinical social worker for over 15 years. I use a CBT...

Kara Peters, LCSW, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

I am an LGBTQ-competent therapist working with adolescents (16+), college students, and young adults who experience stress and worry, feel down or hopeless, who struggle to focus in school or employment, and/or who are exploring their gender and sexual identities. I empower my patients to identify their own goals and intentions in therapy that support their values. Some examples include: improving ability to cope with anxiety; learning to set and communicate boundaries; managing difficult emotio...

Deborah Wilkinson, LPC, MS, MDiv, MA - Reconnect You To You LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

Feeling sad, anxious, worried, more than just a couple of weeks? Experiencing racing thoughts, low energy, lack of enjoyment in life? Caught up in troubled relationships or wondering "what is the point of it all?" If you are feeling discouraged, irritable, overwhelmed, or need the opportunity to sort things out, therapeutic counseling may help. Nurture yourself by investing dedicated time to discover who you are, and how you want to be in the world. Come find space to safely confide your trou...

Alexandra Ley (she/her)
Pre-Licensed Professional
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

We are a liberation-focused therapy and consulting practice offering affirming care, regardless of your identity, we’re here to offer our support and ALL are welcome. Our practice emphasizes affirming care for queer, neurodivergent, and marginalized communities because these groups often struggle to find safe providers. At the same time, therapy is for anyone seeking personal growth and support. You don’t have to hold a marginalized identity to benefit from what we offer – we’re here for the ful...

Chosen Path Collective
Pre-Licensed Professional
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

We are a liberation-focused therapy and consulting practice offering affirming care, regardless of your identity, we’re here to offer our support and ALL are welcome. Our practice emphasizes affirming care for queer, neurodivergent, and marginalized communities because these groups often struggle to find safe providers. At the same time, therapy is for anyone seeking personal growth and support. You don’t have to hold a marginalized identity to benefit from what we offer – we’re here for the ful...

Lynn Harper PhD
Psychologist
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

I'm a Clinical Psychologist dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, and procrastination. I also specialize in mindfulness & stress management, intimacy & relationships, gender/sexuality, grief & loss, and significant life transitions. With extensive pre- and post-doctoral training in university counseling, I bring a deep understanding of the academic community. I enjoy collaborating with students, staff, and faculty—including international students an...

Fig Bake
Pre-Licensed Professional
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new clients

Hey, Hi, I'm Fig—I'm a witchy, disabled, neurospicy, agender, queerdo who also happens to be a therapist. As an AuDHDer who has spent many years navigating the crushing weight of autism burnout in late stage capitalism, and the "Too Muchness" that seems to get tacked onto neurodivergent identities, I need you to know that I'm not here to "fix" you. I don't view therapy as a place where we show up and magically make everything perfect, and I'm not a therapist who claims to have a solution for...

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