Marylynne Gitau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2516 Jane Street, Suite 200 and 205, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Let's Connect (412) 960-1603
My ideal client is someone struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to identity or life transitions. They may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, and are seeking a safe, nonjudgmental space to understand their experiences and build healthier coping strategies. Their goal is to feel more balanced, empowered, and in control of their mental health. They want support that’s compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to their unique needs—because they’re ready to heal and grow.
As a PMHNP, I offer holistic, evidence-based mental health care: evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management. Specializing in mood, anxiety, trauma, and co-occurring conditions, I provide collaborative, inclusive care tailored to your goals and values.
You’re not alone, and you don’t need to have it all figured out to reach out. Life can feel heavy, but I’m here to walk with you with empathy and no judgment. Healing happens when we feel heard, safe, and understood. Whether it’s your first step or part of your journey, I’m here to support you. Come as you are—I’m here for you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Marylynne Gitau now - (412) 960-1603
Let's Connect (412) 960-1603
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- CCBH
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Highmark
- Intergroup
- Medicare
- Optum
- Peak Health
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
Marylynne Gitau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (412) 960-1603
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Expired License: Pennsylvania / SP033452 Marylynne Gitau
Marylynne Gitau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (412) 960-1603
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Marylynne Gitau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (412) 960-1603
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Marylynne Gitau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (412) 960-1603
Location
Nearby Areas
Marylynne Gitau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (412) 960-1603