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AKOSUA KARIKARI
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing comp... More
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PMHNP
Female
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing compassionate, personalized care. I create a safe... More
Who might be a good fit for Akosua?
People seeking clarity around managing mood and anxiety symptoms or support navigating adolescence and young adulthood may find Akosua Karikari’s approach fitting. Her holistic, compassionate style integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a focus on the connection between mental and physical health, creating a supportive space for building resilience and balance. 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
PMHNP
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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MARIA ROMERORAMOS
Hi, I’m Maria—a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals find clarity, heali... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Maria—a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals find clarity, healing, and resilience through life’s challenge... More
Buffalo, NY
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EMMA MARKEY
Seeking support is an act of strength and courage, and it’s my privilege to be a resource to you on your journey! I’m Dr. Emma... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
Seeking support is an act of strength and courage, and it’s my privilege to be a resource to you on your journey! I’m Dr. Emma Markey, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Pr... More
Who might be a good fit for Emma?
Emma Markey may support individuals who want to explore conditions such as anxiety, depression, or PTSD through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. With her dual specialization in psychiatric and family practice, Emma's approach could resonate with older adults seeking a holistic, patient-centered care that considers both their mental and physical health. Her extensive nursing experience, including the management of insomnia and schizoaffective disorders, may also be beneficial. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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ANDREA ONUKWUE
Freedom of mind. Don’t let worrying, about your past or current life stressors take up any more free real estate in your mind. ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Freedom of mind. Don’t let worrying, about your past or current life stressors take up any more free real estate in your mind. Worrying offers NO RETURN on your investment.... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
Andrea Onukwue may be a match for those interested in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and mindfulness-based approaches, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or challenges related to life transitions. Her focus on cultivating a freed mindset and improving communication can support individuals seeking practical strategies to manage stress, set healthy boundaries, and find greater clarity and peace in their daily lives. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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ANGEL GAVILANES
Award winning Therapist — Therapist of the Year by St. Vincent Hospital - an acknowledgement demonstrating my commitment to the ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Award winning Therapist — Therapist of the Year by St. Vincent Hospital - an acknowledgement demonstrating my commitment to the quality care I provide. I offer therapy for b... More
Who might be a good fit for Angel?
Clients working through challenges like family conflict or trauma and looking for person-centered therapy support might engage well with Angel Gavilanes’s approach. He emphasizes creating a safe, open space for natural conversation, helping individuals build clarity, improve communication, and develop practical coping skills. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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CAMERYN CIMINO
Hi, I’m Cam, an LGBTQ-identifying therapist based in New York. I earned my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the Unive... More
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LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Cam, an LGBTQ-identifying therapist based in New York. I earned my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the University at Buffalo and have been practicing for... More
Who might be a good fit for Cameryn?
Cameryn Cimino may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate and affirming therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, ADHD, or challenges related to identity and peer relationships. She integrates mindfulness and trauma-focused techniques to support adolescents and young adults in building resilience and self-awareness tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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FRANCINE MCNAMARA
Hi ! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive clinical experience working with individuals and couples. In addition t... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi ! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive clinical experience working with individuals and couples. In addition to my private practice,I have been an Adjunct ... More
Who might be a good fit for Francine?
Francine Mcnamara may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns. Her approach emphasizes practical, evidence-based strategies designed to support individuals and couples through life transitions and emotional difficulties with warmth and respect. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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MICHELINA DEPAOLI
Hello! I’m Michelina, though you can call me Michelle. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of experienc... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I’m Michelina, though you can call me Michelle. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of experience, based in Pennsylvania. I hold a Master’s... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelina?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing mood disorders may find Michelina Depaoli’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes a collaborative process using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help adults build coping skills and navigate life transitions with greater resilience. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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DONNA CROWE
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-R with many years of experience in psychotherapy, substance use counseling, domestic vi... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-R with many years of experience in psychotherapy, substance use counseling, domestic violence, medication adherence, HIV counseling,... More
Who might be a good fit for Donna?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional healing and relationship challenges could benefit from Donna Crowe’s approach. She draws on a client-centered, holistic framework that integrates cognitive behavioral and motivational interviewing techniques, supporting adults facing issues like addiction, anxiety, and domestic violence. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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DONNA FRYDMAN
The most important person in our session will be you. I believe that until you put the oxygen mask on yourself, you cannot solve y... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
The most important person in our session will be you. I believe that until you put the oxygen mask on yourself, you cannot solve your issues or help anyone else. There are n... More
Who might be a good fit for Donna?
Donna Frydman may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and healing through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. She emphasizes a collaborative journey that honors your experiences and helps you build a path toward freedom and self-care, especially when working through challenges like anxiety, family conflict, or life transitions. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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KATHLEEN LANDRY
Hello! My name is Kathleen Landry. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York and I have been a nurse for 9 years in the ho... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hello! My name is Kathleen Landry. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York and I have been a nurse for 9 years in the hospital inpatient and community outpatient set... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve emotional wellness might consider working with Kathleen Landry. Her approach blends psychotherapy, medication management, and holistic techniques tailored to support women through life transitions, including the perinatal period. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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ALBA GUZMAN
I'm a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my masters degree from the Silberman School of Social Work and Health ... More
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LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I'm a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my masters degree from the Silberman School of Social Work and Health & Life Coach Certificate from the Health Coac... More
Who might be a good fit for Alba?
People experiencing challenges with addiction, anxiety, or mood disorders, or those wanting to strengthen their sense of independence and confidence, could benefit from Alba Guzman’s focused therapeutic work. Her bilingual, culturally sensitive approach integrates strength-based methods and evidence-based therapies to support adults across diverse backgrounds and life stages. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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MICHELLE GRANT MCKINNEY
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York I’m dedicated to empowering clients. I provide a compassionate sp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
LCSW
Female
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York I’m dedicated to empowering clients. I provide a compassionate space for healing and voice. I help clients ide... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
People experiencing trauma, anxiety, or self-doubt, or those wanting to strengthen healthy coping skills, could benefit from Michelle Grant Mckinney’s focused therapeutic work. Her trauma-informed and strength-based approach, which incorporates methods like EMDR and narrative therapy, aims to create a compassionate space for healing and empowerment. 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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TOLULOPE KOLAWOLE
I am a psychiatrist nurse practitioner with 18 years of practice experience both as a nurse and NP. Dedicated to exemplary patient... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
I am a psychiatrist nurse practitioner with 18 years of practice experience both as a nurse and NP. Dedicated to exemplary patient outcomes and following all necessary treatme... More
Who might be a good fit for Tolulope?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing mood and anxiety challenges may find support in Tolulope Kolawole’s work. She integrates evidence-based practices with attentive listening and collaborative care, aiming to address patient concerns in clear, understandable terms. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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BEATRIZ ISAZA
Hi! I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in Florida, New York, and Utah. I received my post-master's certification in psy... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in Florida, New York, and Utah. I received my post-master's certification in psychiatry at Florida State University, and I re... More
Who might be a good fit for Beatriz?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Beatriz Isaza’s style of care. She works with young and middle-aged adults, combining supportive methods with cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients build coping skills and achieve greater stability. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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ROYSTON LEWARS
Royston Lewars is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in treating adults with depression, anxiety, i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Male
Royston Lewars is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in treating adults with depression, anxiety, insomnia, panic disorder and ADHD through medi... More
Who might be a good fit for Royston?
Clients working through depression, anxiety, or ADHD and looking for supportive medication management might engage well with Royston Lewars’s approach. His focus on creating a comfortable, safe space combined with attention to nutrition and physical activity offers a holistic way to address both mental health and overall well-being. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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DESTONY STEWART
Destony is a Harlem native and a licensed clinical social worker. She received her graduate degree in Social Welfare from the Univ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Destony is a Harlem native and a licensed clinical social worker. She received her graduate degree in Social Welfare from the University at Albany, State University of New Yor... More
Who might be a good fit for Destony?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or trauma may appreciate the methods Destony Stewart incorporates into her practice. Her use of somatic approaches like EMDR and Polyvagal Therapy can offer supportive pathways for older adults seeking to process difficult experiences and build emotional resilience. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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MARITA KERSHAW
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of diverse experience and I continue to evolve in new treatment... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
LCSW-C|LCSW
Female
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of diverse experience and I continue to evolve in new treatment models. I have worked with individuals, fami... More
Who might be a good fit for Marita?
People seeking clarity around emotional well-being or support navigating midlife transitions may find Marita Kershaw’s approach fitting. She integrates practical methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help those working through anxiety, depression, or grief. 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.