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Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD

Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD

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Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Let's Connect (412) 376-6749
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Welcome! I’m truly glad you’re here.Life can be challenging, and it’s completely normal to feel overwhelmed at times. As a licensed psychotherapist in New York and Pennsylvania with over 27 years of experience, I understand how difficult it can be to navigate your unique journey. I’m here to provide a safe and compassionate space where you can explore your the core of the feelings and find the support and resolution you need.
My Specialties ADHD Assessment, Treatment, and Coaching: Having personal experience with ADHD, I empathize with the struggles it can bring. I find great fulfillment in helping you harness its potential, turning challenges into strengths. Anxiety, Panic, Depression, and Life Transitions: Together, we’ll work through these feelings, using tailored strategie
You are not alone in this journey. If you're feeling ready to take that first step toward healing and self-discovery, I invite you to reach out via website to schedule an appointment. I genuinely look forward to connecting with you and supporting you on your path to a brighter future.
Call or Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold now for a free 15 minute consultation - (412) 376-6749

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Main St,

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

(412) 376-6749

Saint Marys, PA 15857

I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (412) 376-6749
Photo of Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Main St,

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

(412) 376-6749

Saint Marys, PA 15857

I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Geisinger
  • Highmark
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
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Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (412) 376-6749
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Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (412) 376-6749

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / CW020968 Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 31 years
  • Attended Capella University , PhD, Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: LCSWR New York 069192 R / 2025
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Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (412) 376-6749
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Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (412) 376-6749

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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I specialize in supporting individuals and couples facing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, and various life stressors. In our initial sessions, we'll take the time to explore your unique experiences and feelings. Together, we'll craft a personalized plan that empowers you to reclaim your life and find balance. Many of my clients notice a gradual easing of symptoms in a short time,
Photo of Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 376-6749
"
I specialize in supporting individuals and couples facing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, and various life stressors. In our initial sessions, we'll take the time to explore your unique experiences and feelings. Together, we'll craft a personalized plan that empowers you to reclaim your life and find balance. Many of my clients notice a gradual easing of symptoms in a short time,
Photo of Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 376-6749

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Narrative
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Photo of Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (412) 376-6749
Photo of Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (412) 376-6749

Location

Primary Location

Main St,

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

(412) 376-6749

Additional Location

Saint Marys, PA 15857

(412) 376-6749
Photo of Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (412) 376-6749
Photo of Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Dr. Sharon M Zaffarese-Dippold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (412) 376-6749