Meritain Health Therapists in Bethel Park, PA
Venessa believes that healing begins by recognizing and building upon each client’s strengths. As a collaborative, strengths-based therapist, she partners with clients to clarify goals, develop new skills, and foster meaningful growth and healing. She brings experience working with children and families in home, school, and community-based settings, as well as with children and adults in outpatient care. Venessa supports clients facing a wide range of mental health challenges and tailors her approach to meet each individual where they are.
Venessa believes that healing begins by recognizing and building upon each client’s strengths. As a collaborative, strengths-based therapist, she partners with clients to clarify goals, develop new skills, and foster meaningful growth and healing. She brings experience working with children and families in home, school, and community-based settings, as well as with children and adults in outpatient care. Venessa supports clients facing a wide range of mental health challenges and tailors her approach to meet each individual where they are.
Life can feel a lot sometimes, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can show up exactly as you are on the messy days, good days, and everything in between. I believe in creating a space that feels supportive, genuine, and human, where there's room for both meaningful conversations and moments of laughter too because therapy doesn't always have to feel heavy.
Life can feel a lot sometimes, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can show up exactly as you are on the messy days, good days, and everything in between. I believe in creating a space that feels supportive, genuine, and human, where there's room for both meaningful conversations and moments of laughter too because therapy doesn't always have to feel heavy.
I deeply value the transformative power of therapy in fostering resilience, personal growth, and emotional well-being. I provide individualized support to clients navigating depression, anxiety, life transitions, and gender and sexual identity. Through my experience in both community mental health and private practice, I have cultivated a passion for working with diverse populations. My dedication to advocating for and empowering LGBTQIA+ individuals reflects my deep commitment to creating inclusive and affirming spaces where clients can thrive. I take pride in tailoring my therapeutic approach to meet each client's unique needs.
I deeply value the transformative power of therapy in fostering resilience, personal growth, and emotional well-being. I provide individualized support to clients navigating depression, anxiety, life transitions, and gender and sexual identity. Through my experience in both community mental health and private practice, I have cultivated a passion for working with diverse populations. My dedication to advocating for and empowering LGBTQIA+ individuals reflects my deep commitment to creating inclusive and affirming spaces where clients can thrive. I take pride in tailoring my therapeutic approach to meet each client's unique needs.
I have been helping clients of all ages, races, and backgrounds live more fulfilling, rewarding, hopeful lives for as long as I can remember. It was natural for me to become a psychologist and make my mark on the world by doing exactly what I loved to do. Although my clients continually tell me how much they are helped by therapy, I can honestly say that I am the one who is truly changed by helping others. No matter what your difficulties are, I can assure you that you will be changed in some way by entering therapy. There is no difficulty too great or too small to work on in therapy. The only constant in life is change.
I have been helping clients of all ages, races, and backgrounds live more fulfilling, rewarding, hopeful lives for as long as I can remember. It was natural for me to become a psychologist and make my mark on the world by doing exactly what I loved to do. Although my clients continually tell me how much they are helped by therapy, I can honestly say that I am the one who is truly changed by helping others. No matter what your difficulties are, I can assure you that you will be changed in some way by entering therapy. There is no difficulty too great or too small to work on in therapy. The only constant in life is change.
Clients who work best with me tend to yearn awakening and change. I welcome the challenge to help clients connect with higher versions of themselves. Trauma, difficult emotions, relationships and the stress of life often lead to feeling stuck, feeling out of control of yourself, your emotions and reactions. My goal is to show you that there is a better way. A way to live with intention and purpose, guided by the best version of you! (I am the current owner of a group practice and if I am unable to serve you as a client, I will happily connect you with a member of my team. Clinician team bio's available for view on my website.)
Clients who work best with me tend to yearn awakening and change. I welcome the challenge to help clients connect with higher versions of themselves. Trauma, difficult emotions, relationships and the stress of life often lead to feeling stuck, feeling out of control of yourself, your emotions and reactions. My goal is to show you that there is a better way. A way to live with intention and purpose, guided by the best version of you! (I am the current owner of a group practice and if I am unable to serve you as a client, I will happily connect you with a member of my team. Clinician team bio's available for view on my website.)
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We all can feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected at times—especially when trauma, addiction, or life transitions make it hard to see a way forward. You may be struggling with anxiety, relationship challenges, or lingering pain from the past. You're likely seeking relief, clarity, and a greater sense of emotional balance. You want to feel more like yourself again and live with purpose, confidence, and connection.
We all can feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected at times—especially when trauma, addiction, or life transitions make it hard to see a way forward. You may be struggling with anxiety, relationship challenges, or lingering pain from the past. You're likely seeking relief, clarity, and a greater sense of emotional balance. You want to feel more like yourself again and live with purpose, confidence, and connection.
Does life suddenly feel challenging or overwhelming? Deciding to start therapy is the first step in prioritizing your mental health and well-being. I'm a licensed professional counselor and board-certified art therapist with over 15 years of experience working with adults and adolescents. I specialize in providing support to individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, grief/loss, trauma and difficult life transitions. I'm a strength-based therapist who will provide you with a safe space to address your concerns with no judgement. Together we will identify the steps you can take to better manage the stressors in your life.
Does life suddenly feel challenging or overwhelming? Deciding to start therapy is the first step in prioritizing your mental health and well-being. I'm a licensed professional counselor and board-certified art therapist with over 15 years of experience working with adults and adolescents. I specialize in providing support to individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, grief/loss, trauma and difficult life transitions. I'm a strength-based therapist who will provide you with a safe space to address your concerns with no judgement. Together we will identify the steps you can take to better manage the stressors in your life.
We’re accepting new clients and can help schedule your first session within a few business days at Makin Wellness. If you struggle with constant worry, negative thoughts, trauma, or depression that impact your life, relationships, and health, we're here to help. Let us support you in overcoming these challenges and finding peace.
We’re accepting new clients and can help schedule your first session within a few business days at Makin Wellness. If you struggle with constant worry, negative thoughts, trauma, or depression that impact your life, relationships, and health, we're here to help. Let us support you in overcoming these challenges and finding peace.
Hi there, I'm Robert! I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC). I live and work in Pittsburgh. I have been a counselor for over 50 years. My work includes specialties in coparenting, divorce and relationship issues, and conflict resolution. I have services for individuals, court systems, governmental agencies, and corporations. I am a certified mediator and have been an adjunct professor for several universities. I have served in leadership positions in both community organizations and professional organizations. I truly enjoy helping clients clarify their past and create new goals for the future.
Hi there, I'm Robert! I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC). I live and work in Pittsburgh. I have been a counselor for over 50 years. My work includes specialties in coparenting, divorce and relationship issues, and conflict resolution. I have services for individuals, court systems, governmental agencies, and corporations. I am a certified mediator and have been an adjunct professor for several universities. I have served in leadership positions in both community organizations and professional organizations. I truly enjoy helping clients clarify their past and create new goals for the future.
I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Pennsylvania. I stay composed and unwavering, even amidst challenges. My significant experience allows me to work with those who are facing crisis by staying calm, level headed, and solution focused. I firmly believe that each person is unique and requires an equally unique approach to understanding themselves and finding solutions to their concerns.
I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Pennsylvania. I stay composed and unwavering, even amidst challenges. My significant experience allows me to work with those who are facing crisis by staying calm, level headed, and solution focused. I firmly believe that each person is unique and requires an equally unique approach to understanding themselves and finding solutions to their concerns.
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania with over 20 years of experience supporting mental wellness across diverse populations. My work spans children, adolescents, and adults, with a focus on meeting people where they are in their unique life journeys.
I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy and weave in mindfulness/expressive therapies to tailor a holistic, client-centered approach. I also have extensive training in grief counseling, helping individuals and families navigate loss with empathy and care. In addition, I bring deep experience in marriage therapy, guiding couples through challenges toward
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania with over 20 years of experience supporting mental wellness across diverse populations. My work spans children, adolescents, and adults, with a focus on meeting people where they are in their unique life journeys.
I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy and weave in mindfulness/expressive therapies to tailor a holistic, client-centered approach. I also have extensive training in grief counseling, helping individuals and families navigate loss with empathy and care. In addition, I bring deep experience in marriage therapy, guiding couples through challenges toward
Alexander Noel | Makin Wellness Online Therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor, MSCP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the demands of daily life, stuck in cycles of anxiety, or navigating the unique experiences of neurodivergence, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself.
I work with adults and teens who are living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I offer a space where your experiences are understood, your challenges are met with compassion, and your goals are supported with personalized, practical strategies.
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the demands of daily life, stuck in cycles of anxiety, or navigating the unique experiences of neurodivergence, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself.
I work with adults and teens who are living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I offer a space where your experiences are understood, your challenges are met with compassion, and your goals are supported with personalized, practical strategies.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with many years of practice experience. My background includes working with individuals, couples, and families affected by depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, stress, relationship conflicts, drug and alcohol problems, and other mental health issues. I have a particular interest in women's mental health issues including but not limited to, perinatal and postpartum mental health concerns.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with many years of practice experience. My background includes working with individuals, couples, and families affected by depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, stress, relationship conflicts, drug and alcohol problems, and other mental health issues. I have a particular interest in women's mental health issues including but not limited to, perinatal and postpartum mental health concerns.
I work best with people who are self-motivated, curious, and open to trying new perspectives or practices between sessions. You may be questioning old narratives, unlearning beliefs about identity, emotions, your body, or relationships. You might be exploring polyamory, moving through grief, unpacking internalized -isms, or searching for deeper meaning beyond symptom checklists. Those who enjoy working with me want to ask big questions, explore their place in larger systems, and engage in thoughtful, creative work to understand and reshape how they move through the world.
I work best with people who are self-motivated, curious, and open to trying new perspectives or practices between sessions. You may be questioning old narratives, unlearning beliefs about identity, emotions, your body, or relationships. You might be exploring polyamory, moving through grief, unpacking internalized -isms, or searching for deeper meaning beyond symptom checklists. Those who enjoy working with me want to ask big questions, explore their place in larger systems, and engage in thoughtful, creative work to understand and reshape how they move through the world.
I’m a licensed professional counselor specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. In my practice, I use evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness to help clients develop self-awareness, resilience, and practical coping tools to navigate life’s challenges with confidence. MS, MS, LPC. My approach to providing care is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented. I believe therapy works best when clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to take small, meaningful steps toward change.
I’m a licensed professional counselor specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. In my practice, I use evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness to help clients develop self-awareness, resilience, and practical coping tools to navigate life’s challenges with confidence. MS, MS, LPC. My approach to providing care is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented. I believe therapy works best when clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to take small, meaningful steps toward change.
Alonia Slappy | Makin Wellness Online Therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
2 Endorsed
Online Only
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or like you’re carrying the weight of unspoken experiences, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself.
I work with teens and adults from all backgrounds — especially clients of color — who are struggling with anxiety, life transitions, stress, and the lasting impacts of childhood trauma. My goal is to provide a space that is affirming, culturally aware, and centered around your unique story and strengths.
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or like you’re carrying the weight of unspoken experiences, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself.
I work with teens and adults from all backgrounds — especially clients of color — who are struggling with anxiety, life transitions, stress, and the lasting impacts of childhood trauma. My goal is to provide a space that is affirming, culturally aware, and centered around your unique story and strengths.
It has been my pleasure to have served as a Clinical Psychiatric Social Worker for 39 years in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. I have lived and worked in the South Hills of Pittsburgh all my life. I am well aware of the wide range of problems people face and use an eclectic approach to therapy that includes Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Exposure Response Prevention, as well as other treatment modalities I am familiar with. I attended Duquesne University for my undergraduate degree and the University of Pittsburgh for my Master's Degree in Social Work.
It has been my pleasure to have served as a Clinical Psychiatric Social Worker for 39 years in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. I have lived and worked in the South Hills of Pittsburgh all my life. I am well aware of the wide range of problems people face and use an eclectic approach to therapy that includes Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Exposure Response Prevention, as well as other treatment modalities I am familiar with. I attended Duquesne University for my undergraduate degree and the University of Pittsburgh for my Master's Degree in Social Work.
I am a compassionate and experienced therapist specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy, Solution Focus, and Gottman Method for couples therapy. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. Therapy is such a milestone allow me to help guide you through this journey. It may change your life. I aim to empower clients to enhance self-awareness, and coping strategies, and achieve lasting positive change.
I am a compassionate and experienced therapist specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy, Solution Focus, and Gottman Method for couples therapy. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. Therapy is such a milestone allow me to help guide you through this journey. It may change your life. I aim to empower clients to enhance self-awareness, and coping strategies, and achieve lasting positive change.
You’re feeling burnt out; it’s hard to shut your brain off. You’re exhausted trying to be everything for everyone. Feeling guilty, stressed, overwhelmed…it feels like there aren’t enough hours in a day to actually take care of "you."
You’re feeling burnt out; it’s hard to shut your brain off. You’re exhausted trying to be everything for everyone. Feeling guilty, stressed, overwhelmed…it feels like there aren’t enough hours in a day to actually take care of "you."
There are moments when we realize our emotional and mental health needs more care and attention than we’ve been able to give it. Life can shift suddenly, and what once felt manageable can start to feel heavy and uncertain. You might find yourself trying to hold it all together while quietly feeling overwhelmed or disconnected. These experiences don’t mean you’re failing, they’re simply signs that you deserve support, understanding, and space to heal.
There are moments when we realize our emotional and mental health needs more care and attention than we’ve been able to give it. Life can shift suddenly, and what once felt manageable can start to feel heavy and uncertain. You might find yourself trying to hold it all together while quietly feeling overwhelmed or disconnected. These experiences don’t mean you’re failing, they’re simply signs that you deserve support, understanding, and space to heal.
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