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Availability last updated 06/04/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
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Buffalo, NY
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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: Sat, Jun 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 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
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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: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Evelyn has made me feel heard. Cant recommend enough. by AHClick to read more
Buffalo, NY
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I’m a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and I work with adults 18+ navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and major life transitions. My background includes extensive trauma-informed work with individuals and families, which shaped the way I show up in the room: calm, steady, ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Psychotherapist
3.5 mi · 155 Chandler St, Buffalo, NY 14207
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I offer a warm, non‑judgmental space where you can slow down, breathe, and explore what’s really happening beneath the surface. My approach is deeply trauma‑informed and grounded in the belief that healing happens at your pace, with safety and connection at the center. I support adults navigat...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Jan 17, 2026 by Shawn K.Click to read more
5 mi · 15 Lasalle Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217
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I help adults with anxiety, trauma, and patterns that feel hard to change, especially when you understand what to do but still feel stuck.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15
Psychotherapist
10 mi · 4900 Lake Shore Rd, Hamburg, NY 14075
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I am a Licensed Mental Health Clinician in New York State with two decades of experience in behavioral health. My work has taught me that anxiety and life stress can interfere with many aspects of our lives, and these experiences are unique to everyone. I am also a Certified Narcissistic Abuse Clin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
North Tonawanda, NY
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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: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·22 reviews
Had a great fist session with Shanena. She was very clear about how she thought she could help me and supplied great information to support her reasoning. She was also extremely willing to help me with other aspects of my journey to improved mental health. - Jul 22, 2024 by Jorge T.Click to read more
Buffalo, NY
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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: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Rachel, whom I’ve been seeing for some time now, has been consistently and kindly. She’s always available and communicates effectively. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking guidance from a skilled and caring professional. by SRClick to read more
Newfane, NY
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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
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Psychotherapist
53.5 mi · 94 Main St, Ste 4, Geneseo, NY 14454
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York, I combine a strong clinical foundation and certification in life coaching to bring real-world tools into the therapeutic model. I specialize in supporting clients who are navigating anxiety, depression, chronic illness, major life transitions, and ch...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist
66 mi · 1655 Elmwood Ave, Ste 227, Rochester, NY 14620
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Clients often come to me for one of these reasons: They have experienced trauma that feels stuck, they have unexplained health issues and wonder if trauma is a source, they have high levels of anxiety, and/or they are somewhere in the perinatal mental health journey (TTC to postpartum). Whatever the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·36 reviews
She was very helpful calming experience. I'm looking forward to future sessions with her. - Aug 31, 2022Click to read more
Lyons, NY
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I believe therapy is an art of relating to other people with warmth and acceptance. I hold a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College, which has equipped me to support clients effectively. When I work with clients, I strive to help them achieve their goals and reach their ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Corning, NY
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I am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and a CASAC Master-level clinician with a strong clinical focus on addiction, trauma, youth and adolescent mental health, and anxiety related disorders. I am passionate about supporting individuals across the lifespan in developing insight, building resili...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Corning, NY
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Hello! I'm Linda, and I'm here to support you toward meaningful change. I began my career in social work later in life, bringing a depth of lived experience that shapes my approach today. As of May 2026, I have over 31 years of experience as a practicing social worker, helping individuals navigate l...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Ithaca, NY
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Mr. Theo Bizimana is a compassionate psychotherapist who offers virtual consultations through his private practice. He is fluent in English, French, Kinyarwanda, Swahili, and Kirundi. ? Mr. Bizimana recognizes that some may hesitate to seek support, fearing it signals weakness or imposes on others. ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Liverpool, NY
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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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Fayetteville, NY
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your own reactions, stuck in patterns you understand but can't seem to change, or exhausted from holding it together for everyone else, you're in the right place. Many of my clients are self-aware. They can name the patterns: people-pleasing, loneliness even in clo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Vestal, NY
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What do we need to feel our best self? How do we enjoy our achievements and cope with conflict and friction, all at the same time? Let us start by setting manageable, realistic, and attainable goals. I work extensively with those who struggle with anxiety, fear of transitions, adjustment after traum...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York with a deep background in both psychology and performance science. I earned my Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University, and also hold a doctorate in Exercise Physiology from the same institution, wh...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.49
·39 reviews
Ekaterina (Kate) is very direct. In our first visit, she dug down into deep history to identify the root of my core issues. She is empathetic but also challenges assumptions. She carefully pushes me outside of my comfort zone to help me focus on my needs, some of which I didn't even appreciate until...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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I am a dedicated therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, relationships, and single motherhood. With a Master's in Social Work from the Silver School of Social Work, I use mindfulness techniques and Buddhist philosophies to create a supportive therapeutic environment. My holistic approach fost...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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As a psychotherapist, Elissa Ayew helps individuals navigate emotional challenges, heal from trauma, and cultivate meaningful change. She practices at Willow Therapy PLLC, LCSW, and offers convenient virtual consultations. Grounded in evidence-based modalities such as psychodynamic therapy and mind...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·23 reviews
Working with Dr. Gutgarts has been one of the most impactful experiences in my personal growth journey. What sets them apart is their ability to hold space with empathy while also holding me accountable to the goals and progress I’ve committed to. Rather than giving me quick answers or easy outs,...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Dr. Eric Gutgarts is the Co-Founder of EQ Therapy (eqtherapy.co), where he supervises therapists that specialize with couples and high-performing clients. Dr. Gutgarts is an Adjunct Professor at NYU in their graduate mental health counseling program and serves as an Extended Learning Mentor at the J...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.72
·18 reviews
I have a tremendous amount of trauma from my childhood which is being reenacted in my current unstable and abusive relationship. It has been a very difficult journey, but I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. This practice has been a life saver for me. by LRClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
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We work with Children, Couples, Individuals and Families. We believe in real, practical Transformative Psychotherapy focusing on more than just symptoms, helping each client live his/her happiest life through Positive Psychology. (Which is grounded in the belief that people want to lead meaningful ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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Hi, I’m Alice — a bilingual (Mandarin/English) therapist helping adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected find clarity and confidence again. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, cultural identity stress, or healing from past trauma, you don’t have to do it alone. I work with indivi...Click to read more
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Psychologist (Virtual)
4.71
·108 reviews
Even though I could not see her due to insurance I really appreciate that she called and followed up. - Aug 7, 2025 by Kimberly L.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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I am Dr. Deniz Sidali – a Licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in individual therapy. I earned my PhD in Clinical Psychology from Hofstra University and have over 25 years of clinical experience as a therapist. Throughout my career, I have worked with a diverse range of clients in various set...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
She is really good she helped me a lot when I was in a bad condition god bless her by AMClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
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*As a reminder, Dr. Prescilla John is an OUT OF NETWORK PROVIDER and does not accept insurance. Are you showing up in the world as your true self? Do you trust your higher self? If these questions resonate with you, Dr. Prescilla is the healer your soul needs. With a PhD in Psychology from Fordham ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.53
·17 reviews
Yukai is very patient and is willing to listen. As an international student, it was hard for me to find a therapist understanding what does it feel to live between two cultures. He is the right fit for me. He uses creative techniques to help me understand myself more. by XXClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Kai is a bilingual therapist (English/Mandarin) who integrates mindfulness, DBT, and Eastern philosophies—including Taoist and Buddhist wisdom—to support clients on their path toward wholeness. He specializes in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, low self-worth, and the lasting impact...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I bring a deep commitment to offering personalized, evidence-based, and compassionate care that meets individuals where they are—and supports them in becoming where they want to be. I believe that therapy should never be “one size fits all.” Just as each ...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.00
·4 reviews
I can't write good review or bad review because I don't receive the video call or instructions in email. - May 20, 2026 by lydia .Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Stefany Romero, LMSW, is a psychotherapist at Mount Behavioral Health, a licensed Mental Health Outpatient Clinic. She provides mental health care virtually to her patients. She earned her master's degree in social work from Capella University and offers psychotherapy in both English and Spanish, a...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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Hi! Are you a bit tired and exhausted? Are you tired of being tired and exhausted? Finding and protecting our joy and happiness is critical to your entire well-being and your ability to be "present" for the things that matter most. Many struggles drain us of our energy, often because of our families...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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We all deserve to feel deeply safe and at home within ourselves. I work with young adults to ground them in their inner knowing during the chaotic transitions of early adulthood. I believe that therapy is a transformative journey towards understanding and growth. My role is to support you in explori...Click to read more
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Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
4.78
·9 reviews
Ms. Lumpkin has proven to be an attentive and proactive mental health professional. I've found her methodologies to be designed within the context that has been most effective with me and my life goals. I highly recommend her services by ACClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Are you dating and wondering if this is the one? Are you living together but struggling to agree? Do you feel lonely or depressed in your relationship? Are you afraid of leaving? Do you want to improve your communication skills or establish healthy boundaries? Do you feel undervalued or find yourse...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·24 reviews
I had a great experience working with Melissa and would highly recommend her. She is kind and a great listener! by LBClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Thank you for booking an appointment with Mindful With Melissa! Once your appointment has been confirmed, please complete the following steps before attending your intake session: 1. You will receive a phone call to confirm the appointment date and time. 2. You will receive my practice document...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.38
·21 reviews
Daria has been a great therapist for me - her advice and feedback is always insightful and honest, without being judgmental or harsh. My weekly sessions with Daria have been helpful for me through difficult times, dealing with relationships and life transitions. by NHClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Are you searching for a compassionate therapist who truly sees you—and respects the wisdom you already hold within? Rooted in Buddhist principles and backed by a Master’s in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University, I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can sa...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Very helpful. I would recommend. - Jul 8, 2025 by Nancy G.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults as they navigate life’s challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling lives. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel comfortable exploring their thoughts, emotions, and experi...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·21 reviews
Leora is compassionate and understanding. She has helped me through some major life choices. Definitely recommend. by AIClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Hello and welcome to my practice! My name is Leora Sallis, and I have over 20 years of experience providing individual psychotherapy services to adults ages 16 and over. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Columbia University and a Master's in Communication and Research from Boston University. My...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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As a little kid, I was always singing. Throughout my life, singing has been a constant creative outlet that has helped me express myself, connect to myself and others, and feel confident in the world. As a creative arts therapist, I support children and adults toward healing and growth in psychothe...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·35 reviews
Working with Mara has been absolutely life changing for me. From the very first session, Mara created a safe and welcoming space for me to explore my thoughts and feelings. She is an incredibly skilled therapist and has offered insightful guidance and tools that has helped me to develop healthier co...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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***Please fill out all the information in the intake form*** There are times in life when it feels like there's no way out of emotional pain. Our life histories, traumas, losses, and disappointments can run so deep that giving up seems like the only option because change feels frightening. I'm conf...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
It’s no exaggeration to say that Lauren has truly had a transformative impact on my mental health. Every session I feel challenged and engaged, and have found that I’ve made huge strides in dealing with social anxiety by better understanding its roots in my childhood, and the subsconcious practises ...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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I work with individuals and couples. As a marriage counselor, I strive to teach the skills of true empathy. I specialize in creating a deep exploration of how a person's history shows up in the present. I also provide specific tools and interventions to use during difficult parenting moments. Un...Click to read more
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