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Monica Vento
Monica Vento is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from California State University,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Monica Vento is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from California State University, Northridge, earned in 2019. She supports adu... More
Rochester, NY
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Christine Smallin
Christine Smallin, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 30 years of experience supporting children, teens, and... More
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Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Christine Smallin, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 30 years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults. She specializes in treating trauma, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Clients in need of guidance around managing trauma, anxiety, or relationship challenges could benefit from Christine Smallin’s approach. Her collaborative and person-centered style, combined with evidence-based methods like CBT and motivational interviewing, supports clients in building resilience and coping skills tailored to their unique goals. View Profile
Rochester, NY
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Anika Leslie
Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Male
Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to her patients. She aims to get to the bottom of... More
Rochester, NY
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Daniel GirardDomena
Daniel Girard-Domena is a licensed clinical social worker who has been in the field for ten years, working with clients ages 7 and... More
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Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Male
Daniel Girard-Domena is a licensed clinical social worker who has been in the field for ten years, working with clients ages 7 and older and supporting various diagnoses. Usin... More
Rochester, NY
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William Abrokwa
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Male
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of experience working in behavioral health nursin... More
Rochester, NY
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Karen Watson
Karen Watson, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping clients become the best ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Karen Watson, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping clients become the best version of themselves as they navigate life�... More
Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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
Rochester, NY
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OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. She manages a wide range of mental health ... More
Rochester, NY
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Eric Key
Mr. Key is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to patients of all ages. With a patient-centered approach, Mr. Key believ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Male
Mr. Key is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to patients of all ages. With a patient-centered approach, Mr. Key believes in building strong relationships with his ... More
Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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
Rochester, NY
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Laith Gulli
Therapy is a collaborative effort between the client and the therapist. Whether you're struggling with something specific or comin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Male
Therapy is a collaborative effort between the client and the therapist. Whether you're struggling with something specific or coming to therapy to improve your well-being and b... More
Who might be a good fit for Laith?
People seeking clarity around emotional well-being or support navigating life transitions may find Laith Gulli’s approach fitting. His collaborative style, combined with evidence-based therapies and an accessible explanation of the biology behind behavior, offers a thoughtful framework for adults working through challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship stress. View Profile
Rochester, NY
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Kelsea Surace
Kelsea Surace is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, trau... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Kelsea Surace is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and co-occurring disorders... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelsea?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or substance use challenges, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Kelsea Surace’s focused therapeutic work. Her trauma-informed, person-centered approach incorporates a blend of evidence-based therapies and emphasizes a supportive, nonjudgmental space that honors each client’s unique story and background. View Profile
Rochester, NY
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Victoria Sewell
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She tre... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She treats general psychiatric disorders, conducts p... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Those managing concerns related to psychiatric disorders may appreciate the methods Victoria Sewell incorporates into her practice. She offers individualized, holistic care that combines compassionate support with careful medication management to help clients work toward greater well-being. View Profile
Rochester, NY
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MONIQUE MACK
Hello, I’m glad you’re here. I am a therapist and social worker with advanced training and years of experience supporting indi... More
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Offers online care for Rochester, New York
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m glad you’re here. I am a therapist and social worker with advanced training and years of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities. My academ... More
Rochester, NY
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Thanh Nguyen
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Male
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety for two years. He enjoys meeting new people a... More
Rochester, NY
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JOYCE MWANIKI
"Joyce has been very helpful & knowledgeable. I am very happy with her treatment." -Karen R. from NYDr. Joyce Mwaniki, is... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
"Joyce has been very helpful & knowledgeable. I am very happy with her treatment." -Karen R. from NYDr. Joyce Mwaniki, is a doctoral prepared and board certified fami... More
Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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
Rochester, NY
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Denise Cooney Zajkowski
Denise R. Cooney Zajkowski, LCSW has provided services for adults with depression and anxiety for over 20 years. Her clients often... More
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Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Denise R. Cooney Zajkowski, LCSW has provided services for adults with depression and anxiety for over 20 years. Her clients often state that she was able to help them put int... More
Rochester, NY
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Paulina Nanyingah
Paulina Nanyingah is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who prides herself in making mental health care available to... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Paulina Nanyingah is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who prides herself in making mental health care available to everyone irrespective of their financial bac... More
Rochester, NY
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Kizzy Massey
Kizzy Massey is a licensed mental health counselor who has been providing mental health treatment and psychiatric rehabilitation s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Rochester, New York
Female
Kizzy Massey is a licensed mental health counselor who has been providing mental health treatment and psychiatric rehabilitation services to adult patients with depression and... More
Who might be a good fit for Kizzy?
Kizzy Massey may be a match for those interested in motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly when facing challenges with depression or anxiety. Her approach emphasizes collaboration and goal-setting to help individuals overcome mental health barriers and move toward a more fulfilling life. View Profile
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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