Michael Stephens
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC (he, him)
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I enjoy working with clients who want to explore patterns in their lives, reflect on past experiences, and navigate relationship dynamics to better understand themselves. We look closely at recurring patterns around struggles and explore the changes they hope to make. Together, we identify practical steps to cultivate self-compassion, deepen self-awareness, and strengthen relationships. We also explore values and beliefs, build resilience, and discover what helps clients live authentic, balanced, and meaningful lives aligned with what matters most, guided by their strengths and hopes for the future.
I use Narrative Therapy to help clients examine their lives critically and holistically while separating themselves from the problems they face. Together, we explore patterns, strengths, values, and beliefs to better understand identity and support meaningful change. I also work systemically with couples and families to build more connected relationships.
Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, and you don’t need to have everything figured out to begin. I aim to offer a collaborative, welcoming space where your experiences, values, and perspectives are fully respected. If you’re open to exploring your story with curiosity and care, I’d be honored to walk alongside you in that process.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $80
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Highmark
- Medicaid
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
- Out of Network
Michael Stephens
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC009437 Michael Stephens
- In Practice for 13 years
- Attended Duquesne University, Graduated 2018
- Certificate from Duquesne University PhD / 2018
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Michael Stephens
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
Expertise
- ADHD
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Neurodivergence
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Michael Stephens
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (412) 301-9099
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Narrative Therapy
- Person-Centered
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Michael Stephens
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (412) 301-9099
Location
Primary Location
Michael Stephens, PhD
12320 Route 30
Unit 11
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
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Nearby Areas
Michael Stephens
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (412) 301-9099