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Erica Lenzner, PMHNP, is a public mental health nurse practitioner practicing at Pioneer Counseling and Consulting, which has locations in Canonsburg, Washington, and Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. She has always had a strong passion for helping others, which naturally led to a career in nursing. 

After earning her Master’s degree in Nursing Education in 2017, Erica continued her professional development by completing a Post-Master’s Certificate as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Duquesne University. While working in this role, she discovered a deep interest in mental health care and recognized the critical need for providers in this underserved area.

Motivated to make a greater impact, she returned to Duquesne University to earn a Post-Master’s Certificate as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Her clinical experience spans a wide range of settings and populations—from pediatrics to geriatrics—allowing her to tailor care to meet each individual’s unique needs. She believes in working collaboratively with clients to determine the most effective path forward, whether that includes medication, therapy, or a combination of both.

Originally from a small farm in Southwestern Pennsylvania, Erica values time outdoors and enjoys hiking, walking, kayaking, and spending time with her beloved Yorkie, Jake. She also enjoys traveling and being with family. She believes in the importance of self-care and taking time for personal well-being.

Erica’s approach to mental health is holistic, emphasizing the connection between physical, emotional, and psychological wellness. She is dedicated to helping clients achieve balance and live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Jamie Giovinali, LPC, CCTP, is a licensed professional counselor and a certified clinical trauma professional practicing at Pioneer Counseling and Consulting, which has locations in Canonsburg, Washington, and Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. 

Jamie has always been drawn to the field of counseling, with a deep commitment to supporting individuals as they explore their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in order to make meaningful changes and find effective solutions. With a background as a pediatric infant mental health specialist and behavioral therapist, she has worked with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, domestic violence, relationship difficulties, and adverse life experiences.

Jamie’s clinical experience spans pediatric, adolescent, adult, and family trauma, which has further strengthened her dedication to helping individuals navigate the impact of trauma and adversity. She believes that learning to recognize and understand healthy emotions and thought patterns is a critical step toward developing healthier behaviors and promoting long-term healing.

Rooted in a psychodynamic framework, Jamie’s therapeutic approach is integrative and tailored to each client’s unique needs. She draws from a variety of evidence-based modalities, including play therapy, cognitive processing therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and emotion-focused therapy.

Above all, Jamie is honored to support clients on their journey, helping them connect with their strengths and discover a path to healing, resilience, and personal wellness.

Brian Kelly, MS, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor at Pioneer Counseling and Consulting, which has locations in Canonsburg, Washington, and Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. He brings a rich and varied background to his counseling work, having provided care in inpatient facilities, college counseling centers, and outpatient private practice. These diverse environments have shaped his understanding of the human experience and strengthened his ability to support clients through a wide range of life challenges.

He specializes in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults in both individual and couples counseling. His areas of experience include anxiety, depression, ADHD, vocational concerns, trauma-informed therapy, body dysmorphia, and relationship issues. Through these areas of focus, he helps clients improve their quality of life, build resilience, and increase confidence in navigating everyday challenges.

In individual therapy, he uses an eclectic approach, with a strong foundation in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). By blending various therapeutic techniques, he guides clients in developing psychological flexibility, emotional awareness, and a stronger sense of identity—helping them feel more connected to their authentic selves.

In his work with couples, he draws from the Gottman Method, using evidence-based strategies to help partners repair, rebuild, and reconnect. His goal is to help each couple understand their roles in the relationship and strengthen the foundations of love, trust, and communication.

At the heart of his approach is a deep belief in each person’s ability to grow. Many clients begin counseling unsure of their inner strength—and over time come to discover they are more capable than they realized. Brian is honored to walk alongside clients on their journeys, helping them become experts in their own lives and build a brighter, more empowered future.

Pioneer Counseling and Consulting offers exceptional mental health services to people of all ages. At our offices in Canonsburg, Washington, and Bala Cynwyd (near Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, our licensed professionals and their team focus on friendly, patient-focused care delivered from the heart.

Whether patients schedule an in-person appointment or connect through telehealth, they’ll feel welcome, heard, and respected.

We honor each person as an individual, listening to their concerns and creating a personalized treatment plan to meet their particular health needs and goals.

At Pioneer Counseling and Consulting, patients receive extensive care for a wide range of mental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. We begin with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and then create a care plan that can include medication management, individual therapy, couples therapy, or group therapy.

Each person receives remarkable care for every type of mental health condition, from depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), eating disorders, and panic attacks.

Our licensed therapists have helped many people with common problems like stress, low self-esteem, and anger management. We’re equally skilled in treating issues that are sensitive and challenging, like gender transitions and narcissistic abuse.

In addition to having access to a team with experience in diverse therapies proven to help people overcome mental health disorders, our providers keep up with innovative therapies that bring extraordinary symptom relief.

Patients can receive one of today’s most advanced treatments, Spravato®, a nasal spray that rapidly relieves treatment-resistant depression. It's also an effective treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) with suicidal thoughts.

We look forward to meeting new patients, building ongoing relationships with current patients, and helping each person manage their challenges and enjoy a thriving life.

Call the nearest Pioneer Counseling and Consulting office or connect online to request an in-person or telehealth appointment today.

Bridgette Petras, LPC, CAADC, is a compassionate and dedicated counselor at Pioneer Counseling and Consulting, which has locations in Canonsburg, Washington, and Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. She has over 10 years of experience in the field, and holds licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and is also a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC). Her clinical expertise is rooted in the treatment of substance use disorders, where she supports individuals working through the complex challenges of addiction and recovery.

In addition to her focus on substance abuse, Andrea provides care for clients facing a variety of concerns, including relational and family issues, mood and anxiety disorders, grief and loss, low self-esteem, and career exploration. Her diverse experience allows her to tailor support to meet each client’s unique needs.

Bridgette's therapeutic approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to create a personalized, holistic treatment experience. Above all, she is committed to helping individuals navigate their path toward healing, growth, and lasting well-being.

Andrea Spevetz, MS, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor at Pioneer Counseling and Consulting, which has locations in Canonsburg, Washington, and Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. She began her mental health career as a Certified Peer Support Specialist, bringing personal experience with mental health challenges into her professional work. Motivated to expand her impact and provide a broader range of support, she returned to school and earned her Master of Science in Professional Counseling (MSPC).

Her therapeutic style blends a no-nonsense approach with genuine relatability and lived experience. Clients who are looking for a balance of accountability and compassionate support often find her approach to be a strong fit. She works with individuals of all ages who are able to engage meaningfully through telehealth, emphasizing the importance of focus and participation during sessions.

Andrea specializes in ADHD, trauma and PTSD, mood disorders, and parent coaching. She uses a psychoeducational model to help clients understand the underlying “why” behind their thoughts and behaviors. Drawing from techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and other evidence-based practices, she helps clients shift unhelpful patterns and build healthier emotional responses. She also incorporates creative tools such as art, play, and physical activities to foster growth, connection, and healing.

Whether working with children, teens, or adults, Andrea is committed to empowering clients with the tools they need to better understand themselves and create meaningful change.