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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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Brandy Manley
I am a licensed mental health counselor with 23 years of experience in the industry, 18 of those years as a licensed clinician. I ... More
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LMHC
Female
I am a licensed mental health counselor with 23 years of experience in the industry, 18 of those years as a licensed clinician. I have worked in various settings and am a help... More
Who might be a good fit for Brandy?
Brandy Manley may be a match for those interested in an eclectic, individualized approach to therapy, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. She emphasizes building a strong therapeutic alliance and tailors treatment plans that incorporate skills, psychoeducation, and ongoing assessment to support growth and meaningful change. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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SHERIFAT FORCEY
Sherifat Forcey, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
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Sherifat Forcey, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience in mental health care. She began her nursing... More
Buffalo, NY
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CHRISTINE KUCINSKIS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I received my master's from the Springfield College and have b... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I received my master's from the Springfield College and have been practicing for over 10 years. I help thos... More
Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Clients working through anxiety or grief and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Christine Kucinskis’s approach. She incorporates existential perspectives to help clients find meaning and build coping skills amid life’s transitions and ongoing challenges. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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LAWRETTA JINADU
I am Lawretta (Retta) Jinadu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. More than just a title, this signifi... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
I am Lawretta (Retta) Jinadu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. More than just a title, this signifies my unwavering commitment to understanding ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lawretta?
Lawretta Jinadu may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood and anxiety symptoms. Her holistic approach combines medication management and psychoeducation within a compassionate, individualized framework, offering support tailored to both young people and adults facing a range of mental health challenges. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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CAROLINE SAM
My name is Caroline Sam, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner whose training and experience have eq... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
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Female
My name is Caroline Sam, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner whose training and experience have equipped me with the necessary skill to deliver... More
Who might be a good fit for Caroline?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood and anxiety symptoms could benefit from Caroline Sam’s approach. Her combined expertise in medication management and psychotherapy, along with experience supporting diverse age groups, offers a compassionate, holistic framework for navigating complex mental health challenges. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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FATOUMATA NIAKATE
Welcome! I'm Fatima Niakate, a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey towards ment... More
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LCSW
Female
Welcome! I'm Fatima Niakate, a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey towards mental and emotional well-being. With over a deca... More
Who might be a good fit for Fatoumata?
Fatoumata Niakate may support individuals who want to explore emotional well-being through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. She brings experience working with diverse adult populations, including veterans and those coping with anxiety, grief, or family conflict, offering tailored strategies to build resilience and self-esteem. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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VERA SOLOVIEVA
My name is Vera Solovieva, I am an MD, Ph.D., Board Certified psychiatrist. I received my medical degree in Irkutsk, Russia in 196... More
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Female
My name is Vera Solovieva, I am an MD, Ph.D., Board Certified psychiatrist. I received my medical degree in Irkutsk, Russia in 1966 from the Irkutsk State Medical University. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Vera?
Clients working through challenges such as ADHD, addiction, or anxiety and looking for psychoeducation support might engage well with Vera Solovieva’s approach. Her extensive background in psychiatry and bilingual skills offer a thoughtful framework for individuals seeking to better understand and manage complex mental health concerns. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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MARCIA PHILLIPS
Marcia is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been practicing since 2020. She graduated from Do... More
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Female
Marcia is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been practicing since 2020. She graduated from Downstate Medical Center; Brooklyn, NY, State w... More
Who might be a good fit for Marcia?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder and looking for psychoeducation support might engage well with Marcia Phillips’s approach. Her extensive experience across diverse clinical settings allows her to offer compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to individuals managing complex mental health challenges. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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EPHRAIM TOKAR
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties con... More
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Male
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career... More
Who might be a good fit for Ephraim?
Ephraim Tokar may align well with adults who are working through issues such as ADHD, anxiety, or career transitions. With his background in child psychology and expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, he might offer valuable insights to individuals managing family conflict or seeking help for school-aged children's issues. His ability to provide services in both English and Russian may also make him a fitting option for multilingual clients. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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KRISTA LEWIS
Dr. Krista Lewis is a board-certified nurse practitioner at PMB Wellness, PLLC who is qualified to practice in both primary care a... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Krista Lewis is a board-certified nurse practitioner at PMB Wellness, PLLC who is qualified to practice in both primary care and psychiatry. She pursued her interest in nu... More
Who might be a good fit for Krista?
Krista Lewis may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders and sleep difficulties. She integrates both traditional psychiatric medication management and holistic approaches like lifestyle changes and stress reduction, offering a flexible path tailored to middle-aged adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, or ADHD. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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ANTHONIA OYEDELE
*****ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS, CALL TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENT***** Hello there, I’m Anth... More
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PMHNP
Female
*****ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS, CALL TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENT***** Hello there, I’m Anthonia Oyedele, a board-certified psychiatric n... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthonia?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for Christian counseling support might engage well with Anthonia Oyedele’s approach. Her style blends empathy and solution-oriented conversations to create a compassionate space for children, teens, and young adults facing life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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ALESSANDRA SALVADO
I’m a licensed mental health counselor, based in New York. I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years, working in ... More
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LMHC
Female
I’m a licensed mental health counselor, based in New York. I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years, working in different settings from transitional housing ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alessandra?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies might consider Alessandra Salvado’s style of care. Her holistic approach aims to help clients build practical skills to manage life transitions, improve self-esteem, and strengthen peer relationships. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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OK KIM
I am a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a profound commitment to holistic and culturally competent therapy. My practic... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a profound commitment to holistic and culturally competent therapy. My practice encompasses virtual counseling, interactive... More
Who might be a good fit for Ok?
Ok Kim may be a match for those interested in a culturally informed, creative approach to therapy, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. She integrates art-based techniques with strength-focused and cognitive behavioral methods, creating a supportive space for individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds to explore healing and growth. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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KAREN CONNERWILSON
Good Day. I'm Karen. Learning how to cope with change can be difficult. Are there times where you feel as if friends and family ... More
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LCSW
Female
Good Day. I'm Karen. Learning how to cope with change can be difficult. Are there times where you feel as if friends and family misunderstand you? Do you find yourself strug... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Clients working through addiction, anxiety, or depression and looking for compassionate, individualized support might engage well with Karen Connerwilson's approach. With over a decade in mental health and social services and a specialization in substance abuse counseling, Karen offers a culturally sensitive practice that provides support across various personal backgrounds. Her experience with life transitions and their accompanying emotional challenges could particularly serve individuals grappling with changes in their environment, stress, loss, or family conflict. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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REGINE BLAISE
I am a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric-Mental Health. Among my specialties are aspects of mood disorders, eating... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric-Mental Health. Among my specialties are aspects of mood disorders, eating disorders, depression, sleep disorders, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Regine?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders, anxiety, or eating challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Regine Blaise, where applicable. Her approach combines thoughtful medication management with therapeutic listening, offering personalized care that honors each person’s unique path toward healing. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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KEISHA GORDONPRIMUS
Hello, my name is Keisha Gordon-Primus FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC. I am a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Men... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Keisha Gordon-Primus FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC. I am a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Keisha?
Keisha Gordon-Primus offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders, anxiety, or trauma-related concerns. Her holistic and educational style supports clients across adolescence and adulthood by addressing both symptoms and overall wellbeing within a compassionate framework. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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LINDA GRIFFIN NSOMBI
My name is Linda Griffin Nsombi, I’ve worked in mental health for many years. Caring for clients of all ages and backgrounds as ... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
My name is Linda Griffin Nsombi, I’ve worked in mental health for many years. Caring for clients of all ages and backgrounds as well as drug/alcohol addiction treatment. Tre... More
Who might be a good fit for Linda?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Linda Griffin Nsombi’s style of care. She integrates supportive therapy with medication education, offering guidance tailored to adults facing challenges like anxiety, addiction, and trauma. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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SOLOMON OKWUEZE
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Male
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now available. Dr. Solomon Okwueze, DNP, is a Boar... More
Who might be a good fit for Solomon?
Clients in need of guidance around managing complex psychiatric conditions could benefit from Solomon Okwueze’s approach. He offers personalized, supportive care that emphasizes building trust and addressing each individual's unique mental health challenges with compassion and integrity. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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Mental Health Services in Buffalo, New York

Buffalo, New York, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and friendly community. Home to over 250,000 residents, it stands as a beacon of diversity with its blend of unique neighborhoods and landmarks like the historic Buffalo Lighthouse.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Buffalo Residents

Common mental health conditions among Buffalo residents include depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. According to the New York State Department of Health, roughly 20% of adults in the state suffer from a mental health condition.

Access to Care & Providers in Buffalo

Buffalo offers a range of public and private mental health services. Crisis services, community organizations, and numerous private practitioners work together to provide comprehensive care. Buffalo's mental health services have been enhanced by innovative initiatives such as the Buffalo Psychiatric Center's Mobile Integration Team.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are widely available for therapy in Buffalo, New York.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused treatments are offered by many local therapists, addressing the city's need for trauma-informed care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Buffalo residents face stressors such as harsh winters and economic challenges in the post-industrial age, which may impact their mental health. Additionally, the student population and remote workers may face unique mental health challenges.

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Don't let mental health concerns hold you back. Find a licensed therapist in Buffalo, New York, and start your journey towards wellness today.