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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Buffalo, NY
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ANNETTE JARRETTGRAHAM
Thank you for making the 1st step towards bettering your mental health. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
Thank you for making the 1st step towards bettering your mental health. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Health Nurse Practitioner. My dual cer... More
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
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AIDA VALERIO
Hello! I’m Aida Valerio. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who found my calling 11 years ago having discovered that I wan... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I’m Aida Valerio. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who found my calling 11 years ago having discovered that I wanted to provide people with a therapeutic spac... More
Buffalo, NY
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MARKETA SMITH
Hi, I am Marketa PMHNP-BC, My vast experience as a nurse practitioner has led me to the awareness that patients psychological/emo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I am Marketa PMHNP-BC, My vast experience as a nurse practitioner has led me to the awareness that patients psychological/emotional needs are rarely addressed in the phys... More
Buffalo, NY
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CHARLOTTE AMORIN
I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science degree at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. I am a du... More
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Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science degree at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. I am a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health ... More
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CLARA AMPEMDARKO
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ,I have been working with psychiatric patients for the past 15 y... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
PMHNP
Female
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ,I have been working with psychiatric patients for the past 15 years in various settings including inpatient ... More
Buffalo, NY
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MARY ZEKRYA
Mary received a BA in psychology from Queens College. Then, she attended New York University, where she earned her master's degree... More
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LCSW
Female
Mary received a BA in psychology from Queens College. Then, she attended New York University, where she earned her master's degree in social work. She is a licensed Clinic Soc... More
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MORRONDO EDWARDSROBERTS
Empowering you to heal, grow, and live without limitations. Is it time for you to live life without limits? Do you believe therap... More
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LISW|LCSW
Male
Empowering you to heal, grow, and live without limitations. Is it time for you to live life without limits? Do you believe therapy can be both enlightening and enjoyable? Are... More
Buffalo, NY
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EMILIA WARD
I am a Licensed Therapist from New York City practicing my skills for over 28 years. I received my Masters Degree in Social Work a... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Therapist from New York City practicing my skills for over 28 years. I received my Masters Degree in Social Work at Fordham University. I have conducted therap... More
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DANYELLA ROGERSBROWN
I'm a dedicated and compassionate psychotherapist with a strong focus on treating the whole person. With a deep understanding of t... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I'm a dedicated and compassionate psychotherapist with a strong focus on treating the whole person. With a deep understanding of the impact of trauma and the importance of cul... More
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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
Nurse Practitioner
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
Buffalo, NY
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ERIC YIP
My name is Eric Yip and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York City. I received my Masters from Alliance University. ... More
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LMHC
Male
My name is Eric Yip and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York City. I received my Masters from Alliance University. Becoming a therapist is a childhood dream com... More
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NOELIA ROSADO
I am a psychotherapist who has been in the field for over 20 years. I thrive on helping my clients reduce their anxiety and increa... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I am a psychotherapist who has been in the field for over 20 years. I thrive on helping my clients reduce their anxiety and increase their sense of worth. I love working with ... More
Buffalo, NY
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CASSANDRA RUSHIN
Hello my name is Cassandra and as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of New York, Colorado, and New Jersey I partner ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
LCSW
Female
Hello my name is Cassandra and as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of New York, Colorado, and New Jersey I partner with clients to aid in navigating concerns th... More
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LEAISHA MEYERS
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who is well rounded and trained to look at the whole picture; your mental health, relation... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who is well rounded and trained to look at the whole picture; your mental health, relationships, environment, and life circumstances, s... More
Buffalo, NY
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RENEE ALFIERI
I am a License Mental Health Counselor in New York and Florida that works with marital counseling clients and those experiencing r... More
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LMHC
Female
I am a License Mental Health Counselor in New York and Florida that works with marital counseling clients and those experiencing relationship issues and who are struggling wit... More
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MARIE WELCH
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients wit... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, motivati... More
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LISA HOTCHKISS
I am a licensed clinical social worker that has focused strictly on mental health counseling for 14 years. I graduated from Adelph... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker that has focused strictly on mental health counseling for 14 years. I graduated from Adelphi University with a graduate degree in 2014. ... More
Buffalo, NY
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DANA LEE
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York. I received my bac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Buffalo, New York
LMHC|LPC
Female
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York. I received my bachelor's degree in Psychology from SUNY Albany... 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.