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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 Rochester, 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 support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
MARCIA PHILLIPS
Marcia is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been practicing since 2020. She graduated from Do... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
PMHNP
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 seeking structured support for managing complex mental health conditions or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Marcia Phillips. Her patient-centered, holistic approach incorporates psychoeducation and draws on extensive experience across diverse settings, including crisis stabilization and substance abuse care. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
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 Rochester, 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?
Tolulope Kolawole may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. Her collaborative approach, which includes clear communication and integration with clinical teams, aims to support patients of various ages in understanding and addressing their mental health needs. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
YICHAO ZHANG
Don't let your mental illness become your identity and define who you are. My name is Yichao Zhang, and I'm a Board-Certified Psy... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
PMHNP
Male
Don't let your mental illness become your identity and define who you are. My name is Yichao Zhang, and I'm a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I'm currently ac... More
Who might be a good fit for Yichao?
Individuals managing concerns related to depression, anxiety, or serious mental illness may appreciate the methods Yichao Zhang incorporates into his practice. His use of evidence-based medication management combined with cognitive behavioral therapy offers a structured approach aimed at promoting safety and effective symptom relief for adults and young adults. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
MAYA MCDUFFIE
I am a licensed mental health therapist with many years of experience providing therapy to individuals, adolescents, groups, and o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
LMHC
Female
I am a licensed mental health therapist with many years of experience providing therapy to individuals, adolescents, groups, and occasionally couples in various settings. My e... More
Who might be a good fit for Maya?
Maya Mcduffie may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and identity challenges through a person-centered and trauma-informed lens. She incorporates approaches like Internal Family Systems and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients reclaim their sense of autonomy and voice during difficult life transitions or mental health struggles. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
OLABISI FAFORE
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
PMHNP
Female
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Olabisi?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive, cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Olabisi Fafore’s approach. She creates a culturally sensitive and strength-based space that helps individuals with complex mental health needs feel understood and empowered in their healing process. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
OLAWANDE AWOPETU
Hello there, I am Olawande Awopetu, a psychiatric nurse practitioner certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
PMHNP
Male
Hello there, I am Olawande Awopetu, a psychiatric nurse practitioner certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). I completed my Master's degree at Hunter Col... More
Who might be a good fit for Olawande?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or substance misuse may appreciate the methods Olawande Awopetu incorporates into his practice. Drawing on a foundation in psychiatric nursing and cognitive behavioral therapy, he offers support that integrates medication management with therapeutic strategies tailored to adults across a broad age range. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
DANIELLE PRESTER
Life can feel overwhelming at times. Individual therapy provides a safe space to explore and build resilience. Let's work together... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
LMHC
Female
Life can feel overwhelming at times. Individual therapy provides a safe space to explore and build resilience. Let's work together to gain clarity, uncover your strengths, and... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen resilience, could benefit from Danielle Prester’s focused therapeutic work. Her holistic, trauma-informed, and culturally humble approach is designed to honor each person’s unique background while fostering clarity and alignment with personal values. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
DOBGIMA ERICK
Hello there! Patients generally call me as Dr. Erick. I am double board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitione... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
PMHNP
Male
Hello there! Patients generally call me as Dr. Erick. I am double board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Family Health Nurse Practi... More
Who might be a good fit for Dobgima?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders or anxiety may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Dobgima Erick, where applicable. His approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoeducation, offering support tailored to a wide age range including older adults, with attention to complex mental health challenges such as ADHD, insomnia, and substance misuse. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
KATHLEEN CASSIDY BRAMMER
Welcome! I’m Kathy Brammer and I have worked as a therapist and counselor for over 20 years, mostly with adolescents and young a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I’m Kathy Brammer and I have worked as a therapist and counselor for over 20 years, mostly with adolescents and young adults. I believe that it is a privilege to wo... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Kathleen Cassidy Brammer offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on coping with anxiety, mood challenges, or life transitions. Her work with adolescents and young adults often incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy within a supportive, collaborative partnership aimed at fostering resilience and problem-solving skills. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
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?
Alba Guzman offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building independence and confidence while managing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, or substance misuse. Her use of culturally sensitive, strength-based methods alongside ACT and CBT provides a supportive space for adults across diverse backgrounds, including Spanish-speaking clients. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
PRAJNAWATI WIBOWO
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Texas and dual board certification... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
PMHNP
Female
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Texas and dual board certifications in mental health and acute care. With over ... More
Who might be a good fit for Prajnawati?
Prajnawati Wibowo may be a match for those interested in a strength-based, solution-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or managing chronic illness. Her multicultural perspective and experience in trauma-informed care create a compassionate space where older adults can feel supported in building resilience and finding hope. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
KENNETH COOPER
I have been working with adults for approximately 15 years. On the first visit, my job is to listen to your description of what is... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
LCSW
Male
I have been working with adults for approximately 15 years. On the first visit, my job is to listen to your description of what is going on in your life. What are the stressor... More
Who might be a good fit for Kenneth?
Clients seeking structured support for managing mood disorders or looking to improve coping with life transitions might consider working with Kenneth Cooper. He emphasizes mutual respect and collaboration, using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help individuals identify and shift patterns that affect their well-being. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
RAJIMOL RAJU
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare and men... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare and mental health. I am bilingual and provide compas... More
Who might be a good fit for Rajimol?
People experiencing mood or anxiety disorders, or those wanting to strengthen understanding of their symptoms and treatment, could benefit from Rajimol Raju’s focused therapeutic work. Her patient-centered approach combines careful medication management with psychoeducation and stress-management strategies to support long-term emotional balance across diverse age groups. View Profile
Rochester, NY
Serious Mental Illness
MICHELLE GRANT MCKINNEY
I provide telehealth therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic stress in New York and Georgia. Many... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
LCSW
Female
I provide telehealth therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic stress in New York and Georgia. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, emotionally ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
People experiencing trauma or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Michelle Grant Mckinney’s style of care. She creates a compassionate space that supports clients in identifying emotions that hold them back while fostering resilience and empowerment through approaches like EMDR and narrative therapy. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Rochester, NY
Sonja Roinestad
Sonja Roinestad, LMHC, is a licensed mental health counselor with over eight years of experience supporting individuals navigating... More
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Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Sonja Roinestad, LMHC, is a licensed mental health counselor with over eight years of experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and substance us... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonja?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional regulation and resilience could benefit from Sonja Roinestad’s approach. She integrates mindfulness, CBT, and motivational interviewing within a culturally attuned, collaborative framework that supports individuals facing anxiety, depression, and substance use challenges. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Rochester, NY
LAUREE TURMAN
Hi, I have been in Private Practice for 25 years seeing Individual clients, and couples ( Gay, Lesbian, and straight). After compl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
LCSW
Female
Hi, I have been in Private Practice for 25 years seeing Individual clients, and couples ( Gay, Lesbian, and straight). After completing my interships and passing the Board Exa... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauree?
Individuals focused on improving emotional connection while managing trauma may find support in Lauree Turman’s work. She integrates attachment-based therapy and EMDR to help individuals and couples explore vulnerability and rebuild trust through deeper, lasting change. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Rochester, NY
Sylvia Nwakanma
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Clients seeking structured support for ADHD, depression, or addiction might consider working with Sylvia Nwakanma. Her patient-centered and inclusive approach creates a collaborative space that addresses a broad range of mental health concerns, with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and those coping with trauma or chronic illness. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Rochester, NY
ANNA LANDER
Warm greetings to you, Are you confused and fed up with the Google research for answers about your symptoms? Are you becoming ove... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
PMHNP
Female
Warm greetings to you, Are you confused and fed up with the Google research for answers about your symptoms? Are you becoming overwhelmed with feelings of depression and low ... More
Who might be a good fit for Anna?
Individuals or couples navigating symptoms of depression, anxiety, or mood disorders may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Anna Lander, where applicable. Her combined expertise in psychiatric care and medication management supports clients seeking clarity and personalized plans to regain control over their mental health. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Rochester, NY

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Rochester, New York

Rochester, New York, is a vibrant community home to over 200,000 residents. Known for its rich history, proximity to the beautiful Finger Lakes, and diverse culture, Rochester is a bustling city that champions arts, education, and innovation.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Rochester Residents

Rochester residents often grapple with mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. According to the New York State Department of Health, these conditions are common among many New Yorkers, emphasizing the need for accessible mental health services in Rochester, New York.

Access to Care & Providers in Rochester

In Rochester, both public and private mental health services are readily available. The city hosts several crisis lines, community organizations, and local initiatives that work diligently to provide support. Mental health therapists in Rochester, New York, are committed to offering affordable, comprehensive care to those in need.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are widely offered in Rochester to help individuals manage their mental health.
  • For those dealing with trauma, many providers in the city are trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Like many urban areas, Rochester residents face cost-of-living stressors and industry pressures. Additionally, the significant student population and evolving remote-work trends can contribute to mental health concerns.

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Take charge of your mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Rochester, New York, and start your journey towards healing and self-discovery.