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Availability last updated 06/04/2026
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
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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: Tue, Jun 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 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: Mon, Jun 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Great experience. by CAClick to read more
Buffalo, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
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 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
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: 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
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: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
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Newfane, NY
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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
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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, Jun 8
Psychotherapist
66 mi · 1655 Elmwood Ave, Ste 227, Rochester, NY 14620
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
Debbie is insightful...listens well and gives soun advice! by RNClick to read more
Lyons, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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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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)
Corning, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Thu, Jun 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Ithaca, NY
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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
Next available: today
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Fayetteville, NY
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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)
4.17
·6 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
Out-of-network
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
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
Out-of-network
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)
5.00
·15 reviews
I was nervous to start therapy and was so relieved and happy to be working with Marielle! by JLClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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)
4.91
·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
Out-of-network
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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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
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Out-of-network
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
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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
Next available: today
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
Out-of-network
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
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·64 reviews
Debbedo is a keen listener. He points out my positive practices and skills and guides me to developing better skills that are helpful to me. I’m uncomfortable with therapy but he makes it easier. by JSClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: today
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
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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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: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mr. Alexander Portillo is a compassionate and experienced psychotherapist offering high-quality mental health care to individuals facing emotional challenges and psychological distress. He practices at Together Therapy and provides virtual therapy sessions for added accessibility and convenience. I...Click to read more
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Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·44 reviews
She is very kind. I like that she has a holistic approach to patient treatment. by FBClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nnedi Nwosu DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to assisting individuals attain lasting emotional wellness. Through Charis Mind & Body Wellness, she provides convenient virtual mental health care for adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mr. Chance Olivas is a psychotherapist at Chance & Hope Private Practice, where he offers virtual consultations. He treats patients for emotional, behavioral, and mental health conditions that affect their quality of life. Mr. Olivas attentively listens to every patient's concerns and goals in his ...Click to read more
Next available: today
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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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
He was very responsive, and I felt seen during the initial intake session. by CIClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello there! I am glad you have taken the first step into your mental health journey, by beginning to show up for yourself. There have most likely been times in your life where you haven't been able to show up for yourself, accept your feelings, or feeling stuck and on edge. I have 3+ years of exper...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
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I'm a licensed clinical social worker with a Master's in Social Work from Columbia University and a Bachelor's from Tel Aviv University. I also completed a fellowship at the School of Social Work. My practice is dedicated to the treatment of eating disorders and common co-occurring conditions like a...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
I found Sean's energy to be warm, welcoming, and open. He creates a very safe space and I felt comfortable to share right away. Will definitely be returning :) by JDClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a creative and dedicated clinician interested in exploring the full breadth of experience with each client. I value a humanist perspective in therapy and work with clients to determine what approach to care they would find most fruitful for themselves. Often, I draw from psychodynamic and exper...Click to read more
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