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Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW

Shayla Kiczenski

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW

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608 East McMurray Road, Suite 102, McMurray, PA 15317
Let's Connect (412) 923-0253
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Therapy takes an inner strength that often goes unnoticed. Motivation and willingness to challenge your status quo is a remarkable thing, because making change and sustaining it is simply hard! It only makes sense to seek guidance and support in this process. Whether you're seeking guidance through life's challenges or looking to deepen your understanding of yourself, I offer a compassionate and flexible approach to therapy that invites you to explore new possibilities and reach your full potential. For me, it’s a special privilege to be a part of that sacred journey and help it along.
Take the first step to help. Call or Shayla Kiczenski now - (412) 923-0253

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Dr. Dawn Marie Friend & Associates

608 East McMurray Road

Suite 102

McMurray, PA 15317 map

(412) 923-0253

Dr. Dawn Marie Friend & Associates

2957 Ridge Road

South Park, PA 15129 map

I offer daytime and evening therapy sessions in-person at offices in McMurray, South Park and virtually.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD  
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (412) 923-0253
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Dr. Dawn Marie Friend & Associates

608 East McMurray Road

Suite 102

McMurray, PA 15317 map

(412) 923-0253

Dr. Dawn Marie Friend & Associates

2957 Ridge Road

South Park, PA 15129 map

I offer daytime and evening therapy sessions in-person at offices in McMurray, South Park and virtually.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD  
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140
  • Couple Sessions $130

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Highmark
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
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Helpful Things To Know: Do I have mental health benefits? What is my deductible and has it been met? What is the coverage amount per therapy session? What is my co-pay?
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
or call with questions - (412) 923-0253
"
Helpful Things To Know: Do I have mental health benefits? What is my deductible and has it been met? What is the coverage amount per therapy session? What is my co-pay?
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
or call with questions - (412) 923-0253

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / CW022878 Shayla Kiczenski
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University of Pittsburgh, MSW
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I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of PA. I've been trained to use EMDR both in-person and virtually to treat trauma.
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
or call with questions - (412) 923-0253
"
I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of PA. I've been trained to use EMDR both in-person and virtually to treat trauma.
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
or call with questions - (412) 923-0253

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • First Responders
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I am currently accepting new clients primarily interested in trauma therapy and EMDR or couples.
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
or call with questions - (412) 923-0253
"
I am currently accepting new clients primarily interested in trauma therapy and EMDR or couples.
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
or call with questions - (412) 923-0253

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Energy Psychology
  • Existential
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Schema Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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After the initial intake appointment, I like to collaborate with clients on tailoring their treatment plan and my approach in a way that will best help them meet their goals. When an approach isn't getting the desired results, then we regroup and come up with a new plan. I believe being flexible and adapting treatment to the individual helps produce the best outcome.
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
or call with questions - (412) 923-0253
"
After the initial intake appointment, I like to collaborate with clients on tailoring their treatment plan and my approach in a way that will best help them meet their goals. When an approach isn't getting the desired results, then we regroup and come up with a new plan. I believe being flexible and adapting treatment to the individual helps produce the best outcome.
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
or call with questions - (412) 923-0253

Location

Primary Location

Dr. Dawn Marie Friend & Associates

608 East McMurray Road

Suite 102

McMurray, PA 15317

(412) 923-0253

Additional Location

Dr. Dawn Marie Friend & Associates

2957 Ridge Road

South Park, PA 15129

(412) 923-0253
"
I offer daytime and evening therapy sessions in-person at offices in McMurray, South Park and virtually.
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (412) 923-0253
"
I offer daytime and evening therapy sessions in-person at offices in McMurray, South Park and virtually.
Photo of Shayla Kiczenski, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Shayla Kiczenski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , MSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (412) 923-0253