Cranberry Psychological Center

Cranberry Psychological Center Cranberry Psychological Center, Inc. Founded in 1992, CPC has been proudly serving the Pittsburgh area for over 25 years.

is a private group practice offering outpatient mental health and substance abuse services to children, adolescents and adults. We have a dedicated staff of more than 30 well-trained and experienced professionals who are engaging, compassionate, non-judgmental and highly skilled to help you work through your area of concern. We offer a personalized approach, tailored to your specific needs and we will collaborate with other professionals involved in your care as needed. We know the transitions and stressors of life affect all of us and at times you may need the help of a qualified professional. We offer the expertise to help you resolve personal difficulties. Our therapists provide individual, marital/couples, family and group psychotherapy. Our psychiatrists provide evaluations and medication management. Our core belief is that help begins with a strong therapist/client relationship that helps you achieve long-term results.

If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, know that you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our team is here to provid...
04/02/2026

If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, know that you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our team is here to provide a warm, supportive space where you can focus on your well-being.
✨ Ready to take the first step?
Give us a call or visit our website to schedule a consultation.
📞 724-772-4848

Bipolar disorder affects millions, but it doesn’t define a person.With proper care and support, individuals can live bal...
03/31/2026

Bipolar disorder affects millions, but it doesn’t define a person.
With proper care and support, individuals can live balanced, and fulfilling lives. Therapy, support, and the right tools can help you regain balance and feel more in control.
We’re here when you’re ready at Cranberry Psychological Center.

Spring is coming and with that a reminder that growth doesn’t happen overnight.Just like the seasons change, our mental ...
03/28/2026

Spring is coming and with that a reminder that growth doesn’t happen overnight.Just like the seasons change, our mental health goes through shifts too. Some days feel lighter, others still carry the weight of winter.This spring, give yourself permission to:• start fresh, even in small ways • let go of what’s been weighing you down • focus on progress, not perfection If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not yourself, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Growth is easier with support.We’re here for you every season.

Cranberry Psychological Associates is partnering with Calming Canines Training, LLC to offer Therapy Dog Training.  Dogs...
03/22/2026

Cranberry Psychological Associates is partnering with Calming Canines Training, LLC to offer Therapy Dog Training. Dogs will be certified through Therapy Dogs United. To be eligible for Therapy Training, dogs must have their Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Certificate. Training will be onsite at Cranberry Psychological Associates. We will offer the following classes:

Intro to CGC (Dogs 10 months or older): This is a prep course to ger ready for the CGC class. Dogs will learn/practice stay, loose leash walking, how to focus on their handler, and to greet other dogs.

Canine Good Citizen Class (Dogs one year or older): This class will help owners pass the CGC Test which will be given on the last day of the class.

Dogs must be able to pass:

1. Accepting a Friendly Stranger
2. Sitting Politely for Petting
3. Appearance and Grooming
4. Out for a Walk
5. Walking Through a Crowd
6. Sit and down on cue/Staying in Place – Handler walks 20 ft away and returns to dog.
7. Coming when Called
8. Reaction to Another Dog - No barking at other dogs and must sit next to handler while greeting another dog and their handler.
9. Reaction to Distraction
10. Supervised Separation – Three minutes away from handler.

Therapy Training Class (Dogs one year or older): Dogs must have their CGC Certificate. Dogs will work on the items necessary to pass the Therapy Testing. Test items include:

1. Sitting for one minute.
2. Laying for three minutes.
3. Calm while being petted by three or more people.
4. Leave it
5. Comfortable around hospital equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, etc.

Dogs must be up to date on all vaccinations including the Bordetella vaccination and show no aggression to people and other dogs. Please contact Denise at calmingcanines@icloud.com for more information or to sign up.

🌟 Healing Through EMDR Therapy 🌟Have you heard of EMDR therapy?It’s a powerful, research-backed approach that helps peop...
03/20/2026

🌟 Healing Through EMDR Therapy 🌟

Have you heard of EMDR therapy?
It’s a powerful, research-backed approach that helps people process and heal from traumatic experiences, anxiety, and memories.

💡 EMDR works by using guided eye movements (or other forms of bilateral stimulation) while focusing on difficult memories. This helps the brain reprocess those memories in a healthier, less overwhelming way.

✨ Many clients report feeling relief faster than with traditional talk therapy alone.
✨ It can be effective for trauma, PTSD, anxiety, grief, and more.

At Cranberry Psychological Center, our trained clinicians use EMDR to help clients move from surviving to thriving.

📞 Interested in learning more or seeing if EMDR might be right for you? Contact us today to schedule an appointment. cranberrytownshippa foxchapel aspinwallpa upperstclair mcmurray mcmurraypa peterstownship ellwoodcity pittsburgh zelieonople butlercounty 412

For many people, faith is an important part of how they understand life, navigate challenges, and find hope.At Cranberry...
03/13/2026

For many people, faith is an important part of how they understand life, navigate challenges, and find hope.

At Cranberry Psychological Center, we offer Christian counseling for individuals, couples, and families who wish to integrate their faith into the therapeutic process. This approach combines evidence-based psychological care with biblical principles, prayer (when desired), and faith-informed guidance.

Christian counseling can help with:
• Anxiety and stress
• Marriage and relationship struggles
• Parenting challenges
• Grief and life transitions
• Spiritual questions or struggles

Our goal is to create a space where your mental health and your faith can work together toward healing, clarity, and growth.

When Kids Feel Anxious, It’s More Common Than You Think! Many children today experience anxiety whether it’s about schoo...
03/10/2026

When Kids Feel Anxious, It’s More Common Than You Think!

Many children today experience anxiety whether it’s about school, friendships, sports, social media, or simply the pressure to keep up. What may look like irritability, avoidance, stomach aches, or perfectionism can sometimes be anxiety beneath the surface.

Here are a few signs parents might notice:

• Frequent worries or “what if” thinking
• Trouble sleeping or frequent stomach/head aches
• Avoiding school, activities, or social situations
• Perfectionism or fear of making mistakes

The good news is anxiety is highly treatable, and children can learn powerful skills to manage their worries and build confidence.

At Cranberry Psychological Center, we work with children and families to help kids understand their emotions, develop coping tools, and feel more confident navigating life’s challenges.

Supporting mental health early can make a lasting difference.

📍 Cranberry Township, PA
📞 Reach out if your child may benefit from support.

At Cranberry Psychological Center there are woman dedicated to the science of healing and the art of listening. This Wom...
03/07/2026

At Cranberry Psychological Center there are woman dedicated to the science of healing and the art of listening. This Women’s History Month, we’re proud to introduce the experts who make our clinic a sanctuary for growth:
🟢 Sara Banks, LPC, NCC (Partner): With 20+ years of community leadership, Sara is our trauma and EMDR specialist. She brings deep expertise to high-impact healing for ages 4 to adult.
🟣 Brittany Baldwin, LMFT: Our “big picture” expert. Brittany uses Structural Therapy to help families, couples, and individuals (ages 5+) untangle complex dynamics and reclaim their best selves.
🟠 Chelsea Denman, NCC, LPC: The heart of mindful insight. Chelsea focuses on a client-centered approach, meeting you exactly where you are to foster a warm, trusting environment for reflection.
From trauma recovery to family systems and mindfulness, our team is here to walk alongside you.

Car accidents. Unexpected news. Financial stress. Even when you’re “fine,” your nervous system might not be.Disruptions ...
03/04/2026

Car accidents. Unexpected news. Financial stress.
Even when you’re “fine,” your nervous system might not be.

Disruptions can trigger:
• Irritability
• Trouble sleeping
• Brain fog
• Feeling emotionally flat

Your body keeps the score — even when you push through.

Therapy isn’t just for crisis.
It’s for recalibrating after life throws you off course.

At Cranberry Psychological Center, we believe healing doesn’t come from perfection—it comes from being real. That’s why ...
02/24/2026

At Cranberry Psychological Center, we believe healing doesn’t come from perfection—it comes from being real.

That’s why we love the work of GLOW PGH, a women-centered dance experience rooted in joy, connection, and collective wellness.

GLOW creates spaces where movement becomes medicine, mental health is honored, and community feels safe, empowering, and alive.

Our struggles are more common than we think.
And when we speak them out loud, they lose their power.

This is a space where you are safe to be human.
Where honesty is welcomed.
Where growth begins when we’re brave enough to be seen. ✨. Give them a follow

Train the Mind. Elevate the Game. 🧠⚽At Cranberry Psychological Center, we know that youth sports are about more than phy...
02/18/2026

Train the Mind. Elevate the Game. 🧠⚽

At Cranberry Psychological Center, we know that youth sports are about more than physical ability. They’re a powerful space to build confidence, resilience, and a healthy mindset around competition.

✨ Key sports psychology skills for young athletes:
• Process over results – Growth, effort, and learning matter more than wins and losses.
• Coping with pressure – Breathing techniques, positive self-talk, and refocusing help kids stay calm and confident.
• Motivation & self-worth – Celebrate dedication, teamwork, and persistence—not just performance.

💡 Parent & coach tip: Try asking “What did you learn today?” instead of “Did you win?” It keeps the focus on development, not outcomes.

Want support tailored to your child’s sport or age? We’re here to help young athletes build mental skills that last far beyond the game. 💙

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100 Northpointe Circle, Ste 306
Seven Fields, PA
16046

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