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Briana Whitehead
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW (she, her)
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Carnegie, PA 15106
Let's Connect (412) 435-4374
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Briana is a Licensed Social Worker, gaining her Master’s at The University of Pittsburgh. Briana has worked at Western Psychiatric Hospital as an intern and inpatient social worker for over 7 years, working with clients with chronic psychosis, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Briana also has a background in child development, utilizing her education to help individuals identify how their development effects them today.
Briana utilizes mindfulness and trauma informed care, recognizing the difficulties of being open in discussing and working through individual’s trauma history and how it can affect everyday life.
Please don't hesitate to reach out for support and assistance in developing a bright future by exploring your past, present, and future in a safe environment.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Briana Whitehead now - (412) 435-4374
Let's Connect (412) 435-4374
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Highmark
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
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Briana Whitehead
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / SW134269 Briana Whitehead
- In Practice for 8 Years
- Attended University of Pittsburgh , Master of Social Work, Graduated 2016
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Stress
Expertise
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Coping Skills
- Family Conflict
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sexual Abuse
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
Location
Nearby Areas
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Briana Whitehead
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW