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Giselle T Fernandes, LCSW

Social Work
School Psychology
Social Work
School Psychology
Giselle Fernandes, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and supervisor for the AHN Chill Program who specializes in mental health support for children and adolescents. She has a deep clinical interest in addressing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma, offering compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to the unique needs of young individuals. Giselle employs a variety of approaches, including Gestalt therapy, psychodynamics, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy, and trauma-focused CBT. She earned her master’s in social work with a focus on mental health from the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Social Work in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She also holds a master’s in psychology of education from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Additionally, Giselle has specialized training in mental health and is a certified Gestalt therapist. She welcomes patients ages 5 and older.

Age Groups Seen

Child, Adolescent, Adult, Older Adult

Languages Spoken*

Spanish
Portuguese
English

*Our providers self-report what languages they speak. All AHN practices have interpretive services available.

Expertise

addiction disorders
anxiety counseling
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
autism
binge eating therapy
body dysmorphic disorder
brief psychotic disorder
caregiver burden counseling
delusional disorder
depression therapy
dissociative disorders
dissociative identity disorder
disturbance of attention
hypochondriasis
mental health disorders
obsessive compulsive and related disorder due to another medical condition
obsessive compulsive personality disorder
pregnancy and mental health
psychosis
sexual abuse therapy
sleep terrors
teen parenting
tourette syndrome
transition of youth with special care needs
video game addiction

Credentials

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh