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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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KEISHA COX
I am an LCSW with a private practice in NY and CT. I have earned a BA in Psychology and an MSW in Clinical Social Work, both from ... More
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LCSW
Female
I am an LCSW with a private practice in NY and CT. I have earned a BA in Psychology and an MSW in Clinical Social Work, both from New York University. I have over 20 years of ... More
Buffalo, NY
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MICHELLE FOSTER
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I received my Masters from the University at Albany (SUNY) and... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I received my Masters from the University at Albany (SUNY) and have been practicing for 8 years. I work wi... More
Buffalo, NY
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DEBORAH SABATINO
Welcome to my practice! My name is Deb and I am a licensed therapist committed to meeting you exactly where you are at in your jou... More
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LPC|LMHC
Female
Welcome to my practice! My name is Deb and I am a licensed therapist committed to meeting you exactly where you are at in your journey. Are you finding it difficult to reach ... More
Buffalo, NY
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OLUBUNMI ADETULE
Dr. Olubunmi Adetule, DNP, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC, has a rich background in patient assessment, clinical ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
Dr. Olubunmi Adetule, DNP, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC, has a rich background in patient assessment, clinical diagnoses, and treatment plan formulation. I ... More
Buffalo, NY
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MAGDALENE COLEMAN
Dr. Magdalene Coleman, DNP, FNP-C & PMHNP-BC, is licensed in Washington, Arizona, New York, Nevada, and Oregon. I offer compassion... More
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PMHNP
Female
Dr. Magdalene Coleman, DNP, FNP-C & PMHNP-BC, is licensed in Washington, Arizona, New York, Nevada, and Oregon. I offer compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals se... More
Buffalo, NY
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ROSELINE RAPHAEL
I am a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with over 15 years of experience in the field. As a dual-certified Ment... More
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PMHNP
Female
I am a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with over 15 years of experience in the field. As a dual-certified Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, I am... More
Buffalo, NY
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DOMINIQUE COLEY
Hi. I am a doctorate prepared and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over a decade in mental health... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Hi. I am a doctorate prepared and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over a decade in mental health RN experience with the last 6 being a psych ... More
Buffalo, NY
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MARLENE HICKMAN
Hi there. I’m Marlene, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida and licensed in Florida and New York. I work wit... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi there. I’m Marlene, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida and licensed in Florida and New York. I work with young and older adults and specialize in an... More
Buffalo, NY
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TRACEY HOLMES
With over a decade of experience supporting adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families, I bring a compassionate, collabo... More
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LCSW
Female
With over a decade of experience supporting adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families, I bring a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy. I earned my Maste... More
Buffalo, NY
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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
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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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BERVELIE ISIDOR
My name is Bervelie Isidor. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping indiv... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
My name is Bervelie Isidor. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, PTSD, an... More
Buffalo, NY
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SAILA AKHTAR
Hey there, I'm Saila Akhtar. Do you find yourself overthinking and analyzing every little details of events that has happened to ... More
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LMHC
Female
Hey there, I'm Saila Akhtar. Do you find yourself overthinking and analyzing every little details of events that has happened to you? Do you feel like you are always on autop... More
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SUZE PACIUS
I understand that mental health is an essential component of overall well-being. As a Board Certify Psychiatric Mental Health Nurs... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I understand that mental health is an essential component of overall well-being. As a Board Certify Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing c... More
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
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
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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
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CHINYERE IHEJIRIKA
Chinyere Ihejirika, NP, a Board-Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, brings over 20 years of experience. Grounded in her Oh... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Chinyere Ihejirika, NP, a Board-Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, brings over 20 years of experience. Grounded in her Ohio roots and community health background, she... More
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SAMANTHA KNIGHTWILLIAMS
Hi, I'm Samantha and I am a Licensed Counselor in the states of New York and New Jersey with over 10 years of experience. Accompan... More
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LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi, I'm Samantha and I am a Licensed Counselor in the states of New York and New Jersey with over 10 years of experience. Accompanying my strong passion and devotion to the me... More
Buffalo, NY
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MARIYA SHAVULSKIY
As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I evaluate and treat psychiatric symptoms such as those associa... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I evaluate and treat psychiatric symptoms such as those associated with ADHD, depression, obsessive-compulsi... More
Buffalo, NY
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CHRISTOPHER BERGENE
I am a licensed clinical social worker who graduated with a master’s degree in social work from Syracuse University. I provide s... More
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LCSW
Male
I am a licensed clinical social worker who graduated with a master’s degree in social work from Syracuse University. I provide short-term and long-term counseling for variou... More
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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.