Dr. Joshua McKinney
Psychologist, PsyD (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
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Your child's lying awake again, thinking about tomorrow. The test. The question they might get wrong in front of everyone. Whether their friends are actually their friends. They used to love their activities, but lately the thought of messing up keeps them from wanting to go. They're quieter now. More careful. The worry follows them from school to practice to home, and it's exhausting. You can see it too: something's weighing on them, even when they can't find the words. They're a good kid with a big heart. They just need some help carrying what feels so heavy.
Therapy here is calm and steady. We go at your child's pace, building trust first. Then, step by step, they start facing the things that scare them, with support the whole way. Sessions often include what they're into: video games, music, sports, whatever helps them open up. They'll leave with real skills they can actually use.
Imagine them raising their hand without spiraling. Trying something new without needing it to be perfect. Feeling more like themselves again. Anxiety doesn't have to be in charge. With support, your child can learn to take brave steps, trust themselves, and enjoy being a kid. Call today to get started.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Dr. Joshua McKinney now - (724) 580-2687
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Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Any/Out-of-network Insurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Highmark
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
- Out of Network
Dr. Joshua McKinney
Psychologist, PsyD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (724) 580-2687
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PS020312 Joshua McKinney
- Attended Chatham University, Doctor of Psychology / PsyD, Graduated 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Dr. Joshua McKinney
Psychologist, PsyD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (724) 580-2687
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Anxiety
- Peer Relationships
Expertise
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Caregivers
- Child
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- School Issues
- Stress
- Testing and Evaluation
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Play Therapy
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Strength-Based
Dr. Joshua McKinney
Psychologist, PsyD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (724) 580-2687
Location
Primary Location
Dean Psychological & Well-Being Associates
6200 Brooktree Road
STE 105
Wexford, PA 15090
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