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315 verified Independent Health Therapists/Counselors in Buffalo, NY
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Availability last updated 04/23/2026
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
- Nov 7, 2025 by Camryn C.Click to read more
5 mi · 15 Lasalle Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a therapist specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, and insecure attachment styles. If you grew up feeling invalidated, misunderstood, or mistreated by your family of origin, you might struggle with your relationships and mental health as an adult. You’ve probably heard of attachment style...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
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, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
North Tonawanda, NY
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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: Mon, Apr 27
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
I am so grateful to Dr. Maurino for his support and guidance. He is compassionate, knowledgeable and trustworthy. He provided me insight and tools that I needed to navigate Myself through a very difficult time in my life. I highly recommend Dr. Maurino! by JHClick to read more
Hamburg, NY
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. James Maurino is a psychologist and a psychotherapist from Hamburg, New York. He sees patients in person at his private practice and offers virtual consultations. Dr. Maurino sees patients with a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns. He listens to them during consulta...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·21 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
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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
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
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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
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·36 reviews
She is great calming, helped me anxiety and sone other things. So glad I found her on this site. by TLClick 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
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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)
Syracuse, NY
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Does it feel like your "to-do" list is actually a "too-much" list? Whether you’re an adolescent navigating the pressures of school and identity, or an adult juggling a career and personal life, the feeling of being constantly "on" is exhausting. You might feel like you're underwater, trying to keep ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Liverpool, NY
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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
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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, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
Excellent! Timely, appropriate and efficient. Great social worker. by ADClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***This practice does NOT accept any insurance at this time. I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of New York practicing out of Midtown Manhattan with training from NYU’s Silver School of Social Work. I am affiliated with Bellevue Hospital working in an outpatient treatment program ...Click to read more
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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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·22 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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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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)
4.60
·5 reviews
I matched well with her personality. She listened well and responded with pure honesty and gentleness. I felt so much better after speaking with Michelle. - Sep 20, 2025 by Sabrina C.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Michelle (she/her), and I offer virtual therapy in New York. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of New England and a Bachelor's degree from Daemen University. I utilize a variety of treatment interventions focusing on strength-based and trauma-informed care to provide th...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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)
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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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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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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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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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)
4.67
·63 reviews
Attentive and great listener. Glad I selected him from the other providers - Feb 1, 2026 by Christopher P.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
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***Please check if your insurance is Medicaid or Medicare. I DO NOT ACCEPT MEDICAID OR MEDICARE*** As a psychotherapist, Mr. Debbedo Brown provides compassionate, evidence-based care to patients seeking mental health support. He practices at Be Well Psychotherapy and offers virtual consultations fo...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a mental health counselor with five years of clinical experience in a range of effective treatment approaches. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from UMass Boston and a Master’s in Psychology from Duquesne University. My clients come from diverse backgrounds, and I have ex...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.55
·20 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
Out-of-network
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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
Out-of-network
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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)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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Are you constantly trying to do it all—and still feel like it’s never enough? You work hard, care deeply, and hold yourself to high standards, but no matter what you accomplish, it’s easy to feel anxious, exhausted, or self-critical. You’re not alone—I see this all the time in my clients. I work wi...Click to read more
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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.00
·6 reviews
Joanna is amazing! She tailored my visit to my specific needs and answered my questions. I highly recommend her. by AAClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified PMHNP with over 29 years of nursing experience and 21 years as a psychiatric mental health NP in the following settings of inpatient, outpatient, community health, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), management, community health, and telehealth. Life can feel heavy at times, ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Ellen is a kind and compassionate therapist. She makes you feel comfortable to talk through what’s on your mind and figure out what you can do next. Ellen has good ideas on how to cope with anxiety. by KQClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome to a healing space. I have a passion for empowering both adolescents and adults to overcome challenges, break free from negative thought patterns, and embrace a life filled with purpose and fulfillment. I utilize warmth, understanding, and a holistic trauma-informed lens, which can pave the ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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Therapy, and life, are non-linear. In our work together you are welcomed to feel - to feel deeply, express, process, and with time move through your emotions. I work with young adults experiencing anxiety and who are navigating transitions, including: relationship changes, burnout, navigating loss, ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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Please note the 20-minute appointment is for a consultation. Full sessions are 45 minutes and will be scheduled together after the consultation. Consultations are free of charge. On a daily basis, many of us feel overwhelmed, chronically stressed, fearful of what the future holds, and weighed dow...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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Teens have a lot to juggle in their lives, and I'd be happy to help you or your family navigate! I work exclusively with adolescents ages 12 and up and college-age clients to relieve anxiety, depression, OCD, and other psychological and emotional issues, helping them find control and balance in thei...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
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Out-of-network
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Jess believes in the power of tuning in and listening to your body, empowerment, and living in alignment. Her work embodies healing and growth so that a healthy body, a calm mind, and a love-filled home are attainable. Jess received a Bachelor's degree and a Certificate in National Security Studies ...Click to read more
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Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Stephen was very friendly and made me feel at ease right away. He is a great listener and very practical when speaking in terms of solutions. This was my first visit with them but I already have another one scheduled. I would recommend him to anyone looking for therapy. - Aug 5, 2025 by Lisa G.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Buglione graduated from Dartmouth College and earned his Ph.D. from Fordham University's graduate training program in clinical psychology, accredited by the American Psychological Association. He has been in independent clinical practice for over 30 years and is a member in good standing with th...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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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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Psychologist (Virtual)
4.80
·15 reviews
Dr. Tischler is wonderful to work with. I look forward to each of my appointments with her. by Rebecca M.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alexxa Wolpoff Tischler is a Clinical Psychologist licensed in New York State who has provided therapy for 6+ years, specializing in adults and young adults. She works from a psychodynamic lens and integrates other evidence-based approaches such as CBT, ACT, and problem-solving, providing an ide...Click to read more
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Psychologist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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I work best with people struggling in their relationships-whether work, social, familial, or romantic. I can help you better understand yourself and the other person, often guiding you to adjust your way of talking, thinking, and acting, which almost always positively affects how the other person tr...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Tyler is extremely professional with great insights and always creates a safe and realistic space for discussion. by MBClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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* I do not offer any Psychiatric Services. * Tyler Barnett is dedicated to supporting all adults and adolescents in NY and NJ navigating various life challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, and self-esteem issues. With a diverse array of therapeutic techniques —including Cogn...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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As a therapist, I specialize in treating various conditions and issues that consider race, augmenting my overall expertise in mental health. Some of the areas I focus on include anxiety and depression related to a myriad of traumas, as well as grief and life transitions such as career and relationsh...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Russell Shelkowitz, LCSW-R, holds a Master’s in Social Work from Columbia University and has extensive experience working with adolescents (12+), adults (individuals and couples), and families. He has provided compassionate and effective care in diverse settings, including hospitals, private practic...Click to read more
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