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Grief counselors and therapists in Pittsburgh, PA
Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh's compassionate mental health community includes providers trained in Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy, acceptance-based approaches, and supportive bereavement counseling. Headway makes finding the right grief counselor accessible—choose from 1,496 licensed providers, schedule virtually or in-person, and work with your insurance to minimize out-of-pocket costs.
The strongest thing someone can do is ask for and accept help. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my goal is to support as many persons in reaching their treatment goal in as a productive and growth mindset way possible. I believe it is important to utilize my education and social work and experience in PHP level of care to support and educate individuals surrounding Mental Health. I have 3 years experience within a partial hospitalization programming system and have experience working with a wide range of Mental Health diagnosis. These opportunities have given me experience in working with individuals who could benefit from support with self-esteem, depression, anxiety, school and work stress as well as crisis management.
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I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and certified in addictions (ICAADC) with years of experience working with individuals facing substance use, trauma, mood disorders, and major life transitions. I'm bilingual (English/Spanish), culturally competent, and bring deep compassion and professionalism to every session. Clients appreciate my direct, honest approach that still feels safe, supportive, and empowering. I believe that healing is possible with the right tools, guidance, and trust.
Each day, I provide mental health services with a holistic approach, general wellness (elevated blood pressure (hypertension), diabetes management, weight management, GLP-1 prescriptions, stress management, and nutrition), psychotherapy, talk therapy, medication management (per request), and strong advocacy for FMLA (continuous time off from work or reduced work schedule).
Hi my name is Brittany Bargiel licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania. I attended Seton Hill University earning my Psychology degree with a minor in Women and Gender Studies. Then pursuing my Masters at Seton Hill University in Marriage in Family Therapy. I have experience working with diverse populations such as, crisis work, women shelters, hospitals, children with disabilities, and most recently private and group practice. I enjoy the work that I have been called to do. When not in the office, I enjoy being in nature, spending time with friends and family, and watching my favorite sports teams.
I am a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and grounded in respect for each person’s story and strengths.
I integrate evidence-based practices—such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Family Systems approaches—with a culturally responsive and trauma-informed lens. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and move toward lasting change.
I work with clients experiencing a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship or family conflict, grief, identity transitions, and the effects of trauma. I also have extensive experience supporting people from diverse cultural and family backgrounds who are balancing multiple roles, expectations, and life transitions.
Clients often describe me as compassionate, down-to-earth, and empowering. Together, we’ll focus on uncovering your resilience, improving communication and connection, and finding practical strategies for growth and healing—so you can live with greater confidence, balance, and purpose.
At my core, I am a humanist, existentialist, and a proponent of unconditional self-compassion. I have a strong skill set working with older teens and young adults but love working with all humans in general. Other therapeutic areas of strength would be trauma, personality disorders, gender and sexuality, parenting, relationships, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and ADHD.
I have been in the mental health field for 16 years from in-home counseling to forensic counseling. This past year I recently got Licensed and opened my own private practice. I have extensive training in Trauma, depression, and anxiety. I’m a big believer that Borderline Personality Disorder stems from trauma and the characteristics one has needed to adapt to in order to function/survive.
I'm happy you're here! Taking the first step in even considering focusing on your wellbeing isn't easy, so, welcome. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and older adults. My specialties lie in helping individuals navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, stress, family conflict, and trauma.
I am passionate about this work because I believe everyone deserves access to the support they need to live a fulfilling life. Whether you're facing a specific challenge or seeking personal growth, I’m here to help you on that journey.
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