Matthew Clista
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Let's Connect (412) 336-3353
If you're struggling with anxiety, persistent worry, body image concerns, or a difficult relationship with food, you're not alone. Maybe you're ready to feel more comfortable in your body, find relief from anxious thoughts, or make meaningful changes in your life. Whatever brings you to therapy, taking that first step is an important beginning. I work with individuals who want to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to themselves while navigating life's challenges.
My approach to therapy is rooted in evidence-based treatment and guided by compassion, curiosity, and respect for your lived experience. Together, we'll explore the patterns that may be keeping you stuck, develop practical tools to manage anxiety and emotional distress, and work toward a healthier relationship with food, your body, and yourself.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, but you don't have to navigate change alone. You deserve to feel more at ease in your mind and body, and I'm here to help you take that next step. Reach out to schedule a free 15-minute consultation so we can discuss your goals and explore whether working together feels like the right fit.
Call or Email Matthew Clista now for a free 15 minute consultation - (412) 336-3353
Let's Connect (412) 336-3353
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Highmark
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
Matthew Clista
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 336-3353
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC013990 Matthew Clista
- In Practice for 10 years
- Attended University of Pittsburgh, School of Health and Reh, Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2019
- Membership with National Board of Certified Counselors 1233243 / 2019
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Matthew Clista
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 336-3353
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Eating Disorders
- Body Image
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Bisexual
- Grief
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Polyamory & ENM
- Relationship Issues
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Transgender
Matthew Clista
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 336-3353
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Feminist
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Matthew Clista
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 336-3353
Location
Primary Location
Clista Counseling, LLC
1789 South Braddock Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
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Nearby Areas
Matthew Clista
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (412) 336-3353