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315 verified Empire Plan Therapists/Counselors in Buffalo, NY
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Availability last updated 09/28/2026
Availability last updated 09/28/2026
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I offer 15-minute free video consultations. Please copy and paste the following link into a separate browser to schedule a consultation: calendly.com/eft-balancetowellness/15min I’m a Latina Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in New York, passionate about empowering my clients to overc...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Excellent therapist! Understanding and caring. Clear communicator. - Jul 30, 2024 by Marianne B.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a compassionate listener dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate conflicting emotions and life circumstances. My approach incorporates Gottman Couples Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. By applying the principles ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
Dr. Dupressi is a very down to earth, tell you like it is kind of person. He has an anything is possible personality that is reassuring. Feels like you’re talking to a good friend that listens and offers sound advice without judgement. - Jun 15, 2025 by Michael D.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." - John F. Kennedy As a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with a Master's in Social Work from Yeshiva University, I am dedicated to assisting individuals from diverse backgrounds in pursuin...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Carrie's approach to therapy is compassionate and creative. She believes that you are the expert on your own life and experience, and that we can all benefit from looking at familiar patterns and problems in new ways. Events, circumstances, and even life in general can feel pretty overwhelming at ti...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Kelly was very engaged, attentive and had great energy. We look forward to our next appointment. - Feb 21, 2026 by Jacob B.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am here because I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. By integrating mindfulness and somatic awareness, we can cultivate an environment for healing and growth. My work is rooted in compassion for others and creating a safe space for individuals to feel empowered and heard.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·81 reviews
Marc was a great listener and gave great advice. We scheduled a follow up for next week! - Jul 17, 2025 by Jordan D.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I provide down-to-earth talk therapy to individuals struggling with anxiety and/or depression symptoms. I help individuals figure out their problems and communicate more effectively within the important relationships in their lives. I will help you deal more effectively with your anxiety. I...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.73
·11 reviews
Siyu Liang is caring, supportive, and knowledgeable. I am looking forward to our next appointment!Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you are dealing with personal, interpersonal, professional, academic, emotional, mental, or parental stresses, I am here to support you. My goal is to empower you to face your challenges and grow from them, building resilience and a deeper understanding of yourself along the way.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.49
·37 reviews
This website help me get started on my mental health. - Dec 21, 2021 by Delaney M.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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You may be navigating a period of transition, grappling with past trauma or loss, feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, or struggling to make sense of your identity or relationships. You might be craving deeper self-understanding, a sense of grounding, or clarity about your goals and v...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Jason was professional and personable. Excited to work with him. Highly recommend. - Sep 11, 2025Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Wherever you are in your journey, I’m here to walk with you toward healing, growth, and greater self-understanding. Congratulations on taking the first step in your healing journey—starting therapy is a brave move, and I’m honored to support you in it. No two people are the same, and no two therapy ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Michelle Brucella LCSW PLLC is a virtual psychotherapy practice dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across New York. Our goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.91
·11 reviews
Dr. Holder has been wonderful so far. My grieving process has been a little easier because of her assistance. Her energy is very welcoming, which makes it easy to be open with her (You know, feel free). Hope I can continue this journey with her. Thanks Dr. Holder! by Toddneisha W.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
My child was meeting with Lauren for extra support and she felt like she could open up to her right away. Lauren is easy to communicate with, and my daughter really connected with her. by RIClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our experiences shape who we are as people, but they do not define us. Throughout life, we experience successes, and inevitably, face challenges. That’s simply part of being human. These challenges can impact our mental health, and I am passionate about prioritizing mental health early on, before em...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Amanda has been so great to work with. I am a bit private and don’t really have it in me to open up with the things that occupy my mind. Amanda created a safe space that allowed me to better recognize and communicate my thoughts and feelings, really explore them and better understand. I am a former ...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we need a space to sort through everything that comes with it. I see therapy as a place where you can talk openly, better understand yourself, and work through the things that may be getting in your way. As a therapist, I want to get to know you as a person, n...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed mental health counselor with a Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Queens College, City University of New York. I work collaboratively with my clients to help them navigate the various roadblocks and difficulties that life presents. The emotional pain caused by these issues is ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Julie is an amazing therapist! I’ve had therapists before who I just didn’t click with, but I felt really comfortable with her from the start. She’s highly empathetic and made me feel heard — along with giving me tangible tools to continue working on things outside of her sessions. She knows when to...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*I accept Mount Sinai Top Tier UMR insurance and the NYSHIP empire plan. I am an out-of-network provider with other insurances. I am licensed in NY, NJ, and FL, practicing virtually. About: As a psychodynamic therapist practicing in the field for over a decade, I have had a wide range of training ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Keisha Tarrant is a psychotherapist with over a decade of experience working with children, teens, adults, and families. She holds a Master's in Social Work from Lehman College, CUNY. Utilizing a person-centered approach, Keisha recognizes that you are the expert on your own life. She honors the uni...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Amanda was great. Listened attentively. Had great suggestions & feedback. Made me feel very comfortable. - Oct 29, 2025Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Healing begins with a connection- to others and to ourselves. I am passionate about creating a safe space for you to feel heard and understood while building resilience in the face of overwhelming feelings. Using an integrative approach grounded in cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic therapy, my ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Amazing therapist. So helpful to talk to a professional who actually gets me. by ASClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our personal histories, cultural backgrounds, and early relationships shape how we see ourselves and move through the world. As a South Asian therapist and daughter of immigrants, I understand the challenges of balancing different cultural expectations and identities, a perspective that deeply infor...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I work with clients navigating relationships, life transitions, questions of belonging, and religious or spiritual experiences. My style is warm, curious, and active—blending humor, empathy, and respect for you as the expert of your story. Together, we’ll explore anxiety, depression, or everyday cha...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I approach therapy with a deep awareness of the intersectionality of identities and lived experiences. I strive to create a safe, affirming, and inclusive space where you can explore your cultural background, values, beliefs, and personal story. Building a strong therapeutic relationship is central ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Yvonne Marie, and I have been a social worker for over twenty-five years. I began my career with the City of New York at the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), where I spent a little over fifteen years. During my time at ACS, I worked on legal cases with Corporation Counsel and...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.98
·42 reviews
Wonderful therapist! Highly recommend! by KJClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Life can feel overwhelming, and therapy can be a space to catch your breath and reconnect with yourself. I’m a person-centered therapist who draws from cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, solution-focused, strength-based, and motivational interviewing approaches. I provide a warm, collabor...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5
Psychologist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr Johna Pointek is a Psychologist with a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology and highly specialised training in the diagnosis and psychological treatment of mental, behavioral, and emotional illnesses, including anxiety disorders. Some of the common dis...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Janet Kahn-Scolaro, LCSWR, PhD, is the Vice President of PM Behavioral Health and is responsible for implementing and managing all behavioral health services. Dr. Kahn-Scolaro has 30 years of experience working with families and children in crisis, as well as those managing ADHD, anxiety, and depres...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Master Social Worker who has worked extensively with adult survivors of trauma, as well as individuals facing a range of life obstacles and challenges. My areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, self-esteem, trauma, and life transitions. I am a culturally competent psychot...Click to read more
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Availability last updated 09/28/2026
Availability last updated 09/28/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
During our initial session, we discussed the procedures for the therapy sessions. I was informed that the initial session was an assessment to determine next steps. Miss King attentively listened and encouraged me to continue despite my constant apologies; I believed I was providing too much. Tho...Click to read more
Buffalo, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A strong therapeutic relationship is essential to meaningful progress. I believe therapy works best when it is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you achieve your personal goals. Our work together is centered on you—your experiences, your challenges, and what you want to change or im...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·25 reviews
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Buffalo, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A strong therapeutic relationship is at the core of meaningful change. I believe healing happens when there is a genuine, collaborative connection where you feel seen, understood, and supported. Our work together is a shared process. As you begin to understand yourself more deeply, I take the time ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Buffalo, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You may appear successful or high-achieving on the outside while privately feeling anxious, self-critical, depleted, disconnected, or unsure how to sustain the life you are building. I work especially well with adults (18+) navigating anxiety, ADHD, grief, occupational or activist burnout, perfectio...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
North Tonawanda, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a psychotherapist, Ms. Terri Courts-Kasprzak provides evidence-based therapy for an extensive range of mental health concerns. She runs her practice and offers virtual consultations. Ms. Courts-Kasprzak earned her bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Fredonia. She believes ...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·24 reviews
Very compassionate and easy to talk to. Was upfront about fees and times. - Jul 24, 2024 by Rachel M.Click to read more
Buffalo, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Accepting NEW Clients! Allow me the privilege to go on a journey with you that can be one of peace, healing, and resolution. I am a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Canisius University. I am dedicated to helping individuals emb...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
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Newfane, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Anauo, LMHC is a CHRISTIAN COUNSELOR FOR WOMEN who align with Christian beliefs. She is a psychotherapist who offers virtual consultations at her private practice. She welcomes patients with emotional distress, behavioral issues, and mental illnesses affecting their overall well-being. Ms. ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2
Psychotherapist
5.00
·8 reviews
Visiting Regina was a joy! by PTClick to read more
57.5 mi · 24 West Ave, Spencerport, NY 14559
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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It's all about relationship - relationship with our families and friends, with our spouses, with our bodies, with food, with entertainment, with work, play, faith...even with ourselves! All the tools we need to navigate these relationships are the skills we learn in counseling: healthy communication...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Visiting Regina was a joy! by PTClick to read more
Spencerport, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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It's all about relationship - relationship with our families and friends, with our spouses, with our bodies, with food, with entertainment, with work, play, faith...even with ourselves! All the tools we need to navigate these relationships are the skills we learn in counseling: healthy communication...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Rochester, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jamie-Lynn Harris, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who provides therapy for individuals and couples navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, emotional overwhelm, and major life transitions. She offers a trauma-informed, attachment-based, and relational approac...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
68 mi · 140 Allens Crk Rd, Ste 250, Rochester, NY 14618
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I am a psychotherapist and mental health counselor working with individuals and couples navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, and the broader emotional demands of daily life. My work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change comes from both understanding our experienc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Rochester, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a psychotherapist and mental health counselor working with individuals and couples navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, and the broader emotional demands of daily life. My work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change comes from both understanding our experienc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Corning, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am committed to providing culturally responsive and inclusive care and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, identities, and life experiences. I enjoy working with people across the lifespan and am open to supporting diverse populations. I value creating a therapeutic space where clients feel ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
She was almost 40 min late for first appt. At 1pmI tried calling 15 min after my appt time to see what's going on and nothing. Finally at 1:40 she says do u have a min via text? - Jul 9, 2026Click to read more
Corning, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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If you're struggling with challenges like managing difficult emotions, navigating transitions, or finding effective ways to cope with trauma, I'm here to help. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Capella University and bring years of experience in a variety of therapeutic roles. I have worked alon...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Liverpool, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Annemarie Cristino, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, offers a unique style of providing therapy to her clients, and also helps to maintain her client base to resolve their issues. She has a strong referral base among her clients and professional colleagues that she has known throughout her professio...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
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