
Valiant Minds Counseling: Valerie McIntyre, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADHD-, CCSP
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
651 Holiday Drive, Foster Plaza 5, STE 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Let's Connect (412) 231-9838

You’ve tried to stay on top of things, push through distractions, and manage emotions, yet it still feels like you’re falling behind. Maybe anxiety, self-doubt, or past experiences make daily life harder than it should be. You’re not failing—your brain just works differently, and you deserve support that helps. At Valiant Minds Counseling, we specialize in ADHD, anxiety, trauma, OCD, grief, relationship challenges and more! We create a safe space where you feel understood, not judged. Through evidence-based strategies, we help you build confidence, manage overwhelm, and create lasting change. You don’t have to do this alone.
Therapy isn’t about fixing you—it’s about helping you unlock the strengths you already have. Using CBT and evidenced strategies, we’ll work together to help you manage stress, improve focus, and feel more in control. Many clients come in feeling exhausted and stuck but leave with tools that help them navigate life with more ease, confidence, and compassion.
If you’ve been waiting for the “right time” to seek help, this is your sign. You deserve a space where you feel heard and supported. Therapy can be the first step toward a life that feels more manageable and fulfilling. You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Let’s take this step together
When you're ready, reach out. We’ll take this step together.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $175
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EAP:Cigna
- EAP:United Health/Optum
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Geisinger
- Highmark
- Humana
- Independence Blue Cross
- Medicaid
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea

Valiant Minds Counseling: Valerie McIntyre, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADHD-, CCSP
Email us or call with questions - (412) 231-9838
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC005251 Valerie McIntyre
- In Practice for 16 years
- Attended Chatham University , Masters in Counseling Psychology , Graduated 2006
- Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC005251
Licensed Professional Counselor: Valerie McIntyre
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Life Transitions
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Life Coaching
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Tic Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Eclectic
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Valiant Minds Counseling, LLC
651 Holiday Drive
Foster Plaza 5, STE 400
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 231-9838Email us
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Valiant Minds Counseling: Valerie McIntyre, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADHD-, CCSP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (412) 231-9838