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Jose Alvear
Jose Alvear, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. His passion lies in servi... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Male
Jose Alvear, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. His passion lies in serving vulnerable populations, including those ex... More
Buffalo, NY
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Alex Penaloza
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Male
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a mission to help people feel better emotional... More
Buffalo, NY
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Rodrigo Munoz
Rodrigo Muñoz, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist who works with adults navigating challenges such as addiction, depression, anxiet... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Male
Rodrigo Muñoz, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist who works with adults navigating challenges such as addiction, depression, anxiety, psychosis, and dual diagnoses. He brings e... More
Buffalo, NY
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SANDRA FERNANDEZ
Welcome! With over 18 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York, I support adults on their journey towa... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
LCSW
Female
Welcome! With over 18 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York, I support adults on their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. If yo... More
Buffalo, NY
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Lisa Morse
Lisa Morse is a highly skilled and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner with specialization in Depression, Anxiety, Obse... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Lisa Morse is a highly skilled and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner with specialization in Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Post-Traumat... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Clients in need of guidance around managing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or PTSD could benefit from Lisa Morse’s approach. Her patient-centered style emphasizes trust and open communication, creating personalized care plans that align with each individual’s goals and values. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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Harriet Bomas
Harriet’s focus is to promote wellness and help individuals achieve their level of comfort and stability. Harriet’s personal p... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Harriet’s focus is to promote wellness and help individuals achieve their level of comfort and stability. Harriet’s personal philosophy is that we all should allow time fo... More
Buffalo, NY
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Shana Wright
Shana Wright, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience providing mental hea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Shana Wright, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience providing mental health care. She specializes in treating depress... More
Buffalo, NY
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Mary Pecunia
Mary Pate Pecunia is a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor with over 22 years of experience in treating anxie... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Mary Pate Pecunia is a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor with over 22 years of experience in treating anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and women'... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Mary Pecunia may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and addiction. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and ACT while creating a supportive space that acknowledges past trauma and emphasizes coping strategies in the present moment. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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Julie Sullivan
Julie embraces a holistic approach to mental healthcare treatment, and understands the importance of incorporating multiple healin... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Julie embraces a holistic approach to mental healthcare treatment, and understands the importance of incorporating multiple healing methods within each healing plan. As an exp... More
Buffalo, NY
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Bryant Srour
Sometimes life can be very stressful due to a variety of barriers. Things like anxiety, depression or grief can interrupt our live... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Male
Sometimes life can be very stressful due to a variety of barriers. Things like anxiety, depression or grief can interrupt our lives and lead to despair. Oftentimes as humans, ... More
Buffalo, NY
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Jennifer Burbella
Jennifer Burbella, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with experience working across inpatie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Jennifer Burbella, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with experience working across inpatient and outpatient settings. She specializes i... More
Buffalo, NY
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JACQUELINE WILLIAMS
Jacqueline Williams is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the College of... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Jacqueline Williams is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the College of Charleston, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Jacqueline Williams may be well-suited to individuals who value compassionate, holistic support in managing mental health across adult life stages. Her background as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner informs a comprehensive approach that considers both emotional well-being and overall health, offering care adaptable to middle-aged, older, and young adults. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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Teri Sarnowski
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
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
Buffalo, NY
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Yvonne Ekama
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 yea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience. She specializes ... More
Buffalo, NY
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Danielle Napoli
Danielle Napoli, LMHC, LPC, NCC, is a licensed Mental Health therapist. She has a master's in mental health counseling from the Un... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Danielle Napoli, LMHC, LPC, NCC, is a licensed Mental Health therapist. She has a master's in mental health counseling from the University of Rochester, where she completed he... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
People experiencing anxiety or relationship difficulties and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed, social constructivist care might consider Danielle Napoli’s style of support. She tailors evidence-based practices to each individual’s unique experience, fostering a collaborative and validating space to explore personal challenges and develop practical coping skills. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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JACLYN BENCIVENGA
*Currently accepting new adult individual clients via telehealth* I am a licensed mental health counselor in NY and FLA working ... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
LMHC
Female
*Currently accepting new adult individual clients via telehealth* I am a licensed mental health counselor in NY and FLA working in the field for 8 years in various different... More
Buffalo, NY
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Holli FiscusConnon
Congratulations on taking this step! Holli looks forward to joining you in this journey! As a licensed mental health counselor wit... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Congratulations on taking this step! Holli looks forward to joining you in this journey! As a licensed mental health counselor with over 15 years of experience, she has a pass... More
Buffalo, NY
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Celena Matsen
Welcome! Celena is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Yoga Instructor, and human. She offers a down to earth and compassi... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Female
Welcome! Celena is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Yoga Instructor, and human. She offers a down to earth and compassionate partnership with her clients, as they w... More
Who might be a good fit for Celena?
Celena Matsen offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing and personal growth through a blend of mind-body and emotional awareness. Her compassionate and flexible style incorporates elements from somatic therapy, family systems, and skills-based methods, creating space for clients to explore various aspects of their experience in a supportive way. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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Carlton Jean
Greeting! Dr. Carlton Jean is a clinical social worker whom specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and trauma focuse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Male
Greeting! Dr. Carlton Jean is a clinical social worker whom specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and trauma focused care. He works especially with men and use ... More
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.

Take the Next Step

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