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UPMC Western Psychological Associates

Wellness is a personal and lifelong journey for every individual. UPMC Western Psychological Associates offers behavioral health therapy services to support wellness for people at every stage of life — from children and adolescents to adults of all ages.

You can find our experts at conveniently located specialty, primary care, and community-based practices near you. Telemedicine visits are also offered.

Services for Adults

Behavioral health therapists with the UPMC Western Psychological Associates provide support for a wide range of wellness needs, including:

  • Aging.
  • Chronic illness.
  • Depression, anxiety, and grief.
  • Memory concerns.
  • Relationship management.
  • Serious medical problems.
  • Sexuality and body image.
  • Sleeping and tiredness.
  • Stress management.

Our licensed behavioral health therapists provide comprehensive, evidence-based care. They are expert in cognitive behavioral therapy and other highly effective treatment options. With their support, you can learn how to integrate healthier thinking and behavior patterns into your daily life.

What to Expect:

At your first appointment, the behavioral health therapist will ask questions about your current concerns. A personalized treatment plan is then created.

In most cases, you will be asked to make regular return visits over a period of months. There is no obligation to pursue regular therapy. People often need time to decide to get the help they need.

Your therapist may also refer you to another specialist or connect you with other community-based health care services.

The experts at UPMC Western Psychological Associates work in specialty and general practices throughout the Pittsburgh area. UPMC care coordinators will help you find the most convenient location near you. Most insurance plans are accepted.

To Schedule an Appointment

For adults age 18 and older

Call 412-246-5811.

Locations for Adult Services

UPMC Western Psychological Associates
4415 Fifth Ave., Suite 160
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

UPMC Outpatient Center
969 Greentree Road, Suite 310
Pittsburgh, PA 15220

Services for Children and Adolescents

Behavioral and emotional problems in children and adolescents are common, and they can affect the entire family. The UPMC Western Psychological Associates child and adolescent services offers a family-centered approach on concerns such as:

  • Anxiety.
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
  • Depression.

Our team of trained professionals work with you and your family to:

  • Offer treatment recommendations and access to additional services.
  • Provide helpful education and resources.
  • Understand your concerns and your child's behavioral health needs.

Our solution-focused treatment options include:

  • Behavioral health assessments.
  • Care coordination.
  • Group therapy.
  • Individual therapy.
  • Linkage to psychiatry services.
  • Parent child interaction therapy (PCIT).

Some children and adolescents benefit from more frequent and specialized services. If your therapist suggests other services, our team can provide recommendations and support.

Locations for Child and Adolescent Services

UPMC Outpatient Center
969 Greentree Road, Suite 310
Pittsburgh, PA 15220

UPMC Children's Pine Center
11279 Perry Highway, Suite 204
Wexford, PA 15090

UPMC Western Psychological Associates child and adolescent services are offered Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Extended evening hours are available at some locations. Evening hours may be possible based on therapist availability.

Typically, primary therapy sessions are covered by insurance, but we encourage you to confirm coverage and co-pays with your insurance company. We can also assist you in checking coverage and co-pay amounts.

Call 412-246-5811 to make an appointment.