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Johanna Lux

Johanna Lux

Pittsburgh, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Johanna Lux, MSW, LCSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to supporting clients through their mental health journeys. Now offering tele-therapy, she ensures that navigating mental health remains accessible and convenient for individuals, couples, and families. With a deep understanding of the challenges facing women today, Johanna's practice emphasizes crucial women's issues such as depression, anxiety, pregnancy and postpartum challenges, balancing work and family life, role identity, trauma, and family and partner conflicts. Her warmth and dedication shine through in her ability to create a collaborative and trusting therapeutic relationship, a vital element for positive outcomes in therapy. Recognized for her experience across various age groups, including preteens, children, teens, and adults, Johanna provides tailored support for those feeling overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, or general dissatisfaction with life. Clients can find relief and empowerment in her eclectic, family systems, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) modalities.
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Specialties
Depression Family Stress PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Sharon Lynn Saul

Sharon Lynn Saul

Pittsburgh, PA
Psychologist, MS
Sharon Lynn Saul is a dedicated psychologist with a passion for helping adults overcome challenges related to trauma, PTSD, and anxiety. With a strong foundation in various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Sharon offers an eclectic approach tailored to each individual's needs. Her compassionate and insightful methods allow clients to engage in meaningful healing and personal growth. With a focus on nurturing a safe and supportive environment, Sharon empowers individuals to explore the depths of their experiences and find pathways to resilience and recovery.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma
Suzanne Destfino

Suzanne Destfino

Pittsburgh, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MSCP
Suzanne Destfino is a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to supporting individuals across various backgrounds, particularly those from marginalized populations such as BIPOC and LGBTQ+. With a focus on empowerment, she specializes in addressing trauma and PTSD, recognizing the profound impact that past experiences can have on one's life. Suzanne creates a safe and welcoming environment tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, providing secular, strength-based, person-centered, and trauma-informed therapy. She skillfully integrates a diverse array of evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and EMDR, alongside existential and creative practices. If clients are ready to embrace vulnerability and commit to their authentic selves, Suzanne is prepared to guide them on their healing journey.
Specialties
LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma
Nicole Hummel

Nicole Hummel

Pittsburgh, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Nicole Hummel, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), is dedicated to helping adults who find themselves caught in cycles of worry, anxiety, and uncertainty. Many individuals struggle with feeling overwhelmed by their emotions and often find it hard to enjoy life as they used to. With her compassionate and supportive demeanor, Nicole offers a safe and non-judgmental space for exploration and healing. She specializes in addressing codependency, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) through various therapy modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Compassion-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Through her sessions, clients gain valuable insights into their strengths and the mechanisms of their thoughts. Nicole is committed to teaching clients how to embrace the present moment by navigating their 'what if' concerns and breaking free from negative thinking patterns. With a thoughtful blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), she empowers individuals to reclaim their joy and sense of self. Understanding the vulnerability that comes with seeking help, Nicole aims to ease the process of therapy, making it a supportive journey toward healing and empowerment.
Specialties
Anxiety Managing Emotions Mindfulness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Connie Kramer

Connie Kramer

Pittsburgh, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Connie Kramer is a Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive experience in helping adults navigate overwhelming emotions and feelings of being lost or stuck. Her empathetic approach invites individuals to share their stories, allowing for deeper exploration and discovery of emotions that lead to more fulfilling and loving relationships. In a collaborative and non-judging atmosphere, Connie works with clients to uncover and understand patterns that may inhibit their full potential. She specializes in helping individuals build essential skills to manage stress, anxiety, and addiction tendencies, which is a central focus of her practice. Known for her easygoing demeanor, Connie creates a safe space for clients to express their struggles without fear of guilt or shame. With advanced training in Gestalt, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), and dual diagnosis, she is deeply committed to her profession and considers it an honor to accompany clients on their therapeutic journeys.
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Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Getting Unstuck PTSD/Trauma Work Stress
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Martha Yablonsky

Martha Yablonsky

Pittsburgh, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MSED
Martha Yablonsky is a Licensed Professional Counselor, holding credentials as MSEd, NCC, and LPC, who understands the importance of providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals to express their thoughts and feelings. Her counseling sessions offer an opportunity for clients to gain awareness, acceptance, and insight while identifying valuable tools for relaxation and problem-solving. With extensive clinical experience, she skillfully works with clients of all ages, including children, teenagers, and adults. Martha has completed the primary and secondary REBT certification at The Ellis Institute in New York, along with a two-year certification program in Gestalt therapy through The Gestalt Institute of Pittsburgh. Beyond her clinical expertise, she possesses a comprehensive knowledge of community resources in the Pittsburgh area. When necessary, Martha coordinates care with schools, doctors, and other professionals, ensuring a collaborative and effective approach to treatment. Her warm and genuine demeanor fosters a therapeutic relationship where every client’s voice is truly heard.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health
Susan Fink

Susan Fink

Pittsburgh, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Susan Fink, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with an MSEd, is dedicated to helping individuals, adolescents, and families navigate the complexities of life. She believes that therapy can offer transformative support for those seeking to improve their self-esteem, relationships, and careers. With a strong emphasis on a client-centered approach, Susan fosters a collaborative counseling relationship, enabling clients to untangle their issues and embark on a fresh path toward healing. Her areas of expertise include working with young adults and adolescents, military families, and the LGBTQIA community, as well as individuals on the Autism Spectrum and those from adoptive or foster backgrounds. With two decades of experience, particularly serving the LGBTQIA population, Susan is well-equipped to support clients dealing with stress, family conflict, and significant life transitions. She also specializes in helping individuals grappling with both addiction and mental health issues. Susan offers flexibility in her session availability, catering to the needs of her clients with daytime, evening, and weekend options.
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Specialties
Addiction Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Student Life Teens
Brittany Kiefer

Brittany Kiefer

Pittsburgh, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC
Brittany Kiefer is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 12 years of experience in the mental health field. She understands that individuals often face difficult and confusing emotions that can hinder their ability to achieve personal goals and aspirations. Brittany creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their feelings and make meaningful changes. She emphasizes trauma-informed care, recognizing the significant impact of past experiences on mental health. Brittany specializes in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, mood swings, anger, loss, and trauma. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), among others. Brittany believes that the decision to begin therapy reflects a courageous commitment to oneself and that listening to one's inner voice is an essential step toward progress in a person's mental and emotional journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma
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Emilee Mainali

Emilee Mainali

Pittsburgh, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Emilee Mainali, an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, understands that each individual's story is unique. With over a decade of experience, she recognizes that various life themes can either uplift or hinder personal growth. Emilee assists her clients in identifying methods to live with awareness, empowering them to intentionally move forward and break free from old patterns in their work, family, and relationships. Specializing in complex trauma and attachment injuries, she provides guidance to those struggling with anxiety and mood disorders. Emilee employs a comprehensive range of therapeutic approaches, including EMDR, DBT, and solution-focused strategies, to help individuals, couples, and families foster effective coping mechanisms, promote happiness, and enhance overall well-being. Her commitment to her clients is reflected in her compassionate and integrative approach to therapy, helping them write new, fulfilling chapters in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Stephanie Marasti-georg

Stephanie Marasti-georg

Pittsburgh, PA
Psychologist, PSYD
Stephanie Marasti-georg, PsyD, is a dedicated psychologist specializing in the psychological well-being of adults and elders. With a profound commitment to addressing core issues such as stress and anxiety, she offers an array of therapeutic modalities including mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, psychodynamic, interpersonal, and relational approaches. Her culturally sensitive and feminist perspectives ensure that each individual’s unique background and experiences are honored in the therapeutic process. Stephanie’s warm and engaging style creates a safe space for clients to explore their feelings and develop effective coping strategies, fostering resilience and growth in their everyday lives.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health
Stanton Marlan

Stanton Marlan

Pittsburgh, PA
Licensed Psychoanalyst, PHD
Stanton Marlan is a highly skilled clinical psychologist and Jungian analyst with a wealth of experience in supporting individuals through emotional challenges. He specializes in working with people whose lives have been impacted by hurt, disappointment, loss, and grief, which can manifest as anxiety, depression, and feelings of stagnation. His perspective on the therapeutic relationship emphasizes a collaborative effort to foster psychological growth, healing, and a renewed sense of vitality and meaning. Stanton effectively engages with university students, artists, and those grappling with spiritual matters, tailoring his approach to the unique needs of each individual. His extensive training allows him to delve deep into the unconscious, utilizing dreams, images, and symbols to reveal underlying issues while also maintaining foundational traditional methods. As a certified professional in clinical psychology and psychoanalysis, alongside serving as a Past President of the American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis, Stanton is dedicated to offering general psychotherapy and Jungian analysis. His commitment extends to mentoring future therapists through clinical supervision, reinforcing his influence in the field through his published work.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
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Abbey Martin

Abbey Martin

Pittsburgh, PA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Abbey Martin is a compassionate and skilled clinical social worker and therapist, holding her LCSW credentials. She understands that whether one is facing long-term challenges or brief struggles, connection and understanding are essential for effective therapy. Abbey believes that a strong relationship between the client and therapist is the key catalyst for change. She often employs cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic concepts in her sessions, supplemented by her warm sense of humor. Recognizing that each client is unique, she tailors her therapeutic approach to align with individual personality and needs. With over 10 years of post-graduate experience, Abbey has worked with children, teenagers, and adults addressing mood issues, anxiety, life transitions, traumatic experiences, and relationship challenges. Additionally, she has a significant background in supporting immigrants and refugees from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds, striving to help everyone increase their understanding of themselves and others to live a more meaningful and satisfying life.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Jennifer Mccaslin

Jennifer Mccaslin

Pittsburgh, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Jennifer Mccaslin is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree and years of experience in supporting individuals of all ages, including preteens, children, teens, and adults. Her clients often seek assistance in managing anxiety, depression, and family or relationship challenges, alongside recovery from trauma. Jennifer is deeply passionate about facilitating personal growth and change, collaborating with her clients to identify and achieve their unique goals. She emphasizes the critical connection between mental and physical health, encouraging practices like regular exercise, proper nutrition, good sleep hygiene, and cultivating interests and hobbies to support overall well-being. Drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Trauma-Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and EMDR, Jennifer effectively addresses patterns of thinking and behavior, particularly for those affected by trauma, including religious trauma. Recently, she has enhanced her skills to navigate issues surrounding sex and sexuality, ensuring her practice remains relevant and supportive. Jennifer also provides consultation and supervision to aspiring Licensed Professional Counselors, fostering the next generation of mental health professionals.
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Anxiety Depression Exercise Motivation PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality

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