Squirrel Hill Psychological Services Staff

Jordan Golin, Psy. D., Director of Clinical Services

 

Harry Ash, M.Ed., Psychotherapist
Pearl Averbach, LCSW, Psychotherapist
Bari Benjamin, LCSW, BCD, Psychotherapist
Sandy Budd, LCSW, Psychotherapist
Claire Burbea, LCSW, Psychotherapist
Wendy Levin-Shaw, LCSW, Psychotherapist

 

Maria Luczkow, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, Psychotherapist 
Stefanie Small, LCSW, Psychotherapist

 

Lisa Spahr, M.Sc., Clinical Administrator

 

Barbara Wollman, LCSW, BCD, Psychotherapist

About Us

The psychotherapists at Squirrel Hill Psychological Services have years of experience providing quality, therapeutic services to children, teens, adults, and seniors in our community. The quality of our services is maximized by incorporating satisfaction surveys, outcome measurements and clinical supervision into our daily practice.

Our therapists work through a number of different modalities, such as individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy. Areas of special expertise include:

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Play therapy
• Developmental difficulties
• Cross-cultural therapy
• Stepfamily therapy
• Effective parenting
• Marital conflict
• Interfaith relationships
• Stress management
• Bereavement
• Adolescent risky behavior
• Domestic violence
• Relationship enhancement
• Social skill development
• Adoption issues
• Anger management


When appropriate, our therapists work collaboratively with family members, physicians, school personnel and other social service providers. 

In addition, Squirrel Hill Psychological Services has a certified school psychologist who conducts psychological assessments on children and adults.

Squirrel Hill Psychological Services is a division of Jewish Family & Children's Service (JF&CS), a non-profit, non-sectarian, multi-faceted social service agency founded in 1937. 

Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare to provide outpatient counseling services. 

Accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc.

 

CLIENT CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVACY
Squirrel Hill Psychological Services services are confidential. Mental h
ealth care services provided, including the outpatient psychiatric clinic and the care management program, abide by Federal HIPAA privacy regulations. Click to view the JF&CS Notice of Privacy Practices.

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
Jewish Family & Children's Service is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization. Services offered through JF&CS and all divisions of the agency are provided and referrals are made without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, disability or age.