Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Buffalo, NY
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Debra Fludd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Fludd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University School of Medicine.
I work with adults and couples navigating depression, anxiety, relational dynamics, life stressors, grief and loss, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we address what brings you to therapy.
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Nicole Finley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Finley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
I understand that life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you're dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, I am here to walk alongside you.
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Xavier Walker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Xavier Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xavier has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Niagara University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York. I work with clients statewide who seek therapy for various issues. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, interpersonal relationships, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Nicole Nyachae
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Nyachae, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I specialize in working with individuals dealing with trauma, anxiety, personality disorders, and self-esteem concerns.
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Savannah Monroe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Savannah Monroe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Savannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.
I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Victoria Anderson
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Victoria Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Education (MED) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. John's University.
I believe that all individuals, with the right tools, can grow to become more self-aware and make decisions that support continued wellness.
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Daisha Nesbitt
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Daisha Nesbitt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from LIU Post.
With a trained clinical ear, I attune to you, creating a meaningful connection that fosters self-expression, a safe space to process, and the skills to live the life you desire. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, stress, burnout, and life transitions, including relocation, career shifts, and parenting.
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Kristie Haberstroh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristie Haberstroh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.
I help adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, infertility, anger management, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I offer a supportive space where we can explore what's holding you back and work toward meaningful change.
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Theresa Manuel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Manuel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
My focus area of practice is adolescents and young adults under 30 years old. My therapy is a person-centered approach: meeting people where they are and allowing the client to make decisions about their future.
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Kathleen Ringel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Ringel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I have extensive experience supporting individuals through grief, loss, and illness. Drawing on a deep understanding of the emotional complexities surrounding life's most challenging transitions, I provide empathetic care and evidence-based interventions tailored to each client's unique needs.
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April McEvoy Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like April McEvoy Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Medaille.
I know reaching out can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you're in the right place. I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or finding balance during major transitions. My work combines evidence-based approaches with compassionate understanding of the mind-body connection.
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Tina Scandul
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tina Scandul, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from University of Hartford.
I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and empowering therapy. My goal is to help you better understand your challenges, rediscover your inherent strengths, and inspire you to live life with confidence. Our sessions will be a safe space for you to explore your history, values, and aspirations without fear of judgment.
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Tricia Philbert
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tricia Philbert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist (LCSW) and Empowerment Coach. I am passionate about journeying with clients into an authentic and empowered life despite experiences, trauma, and negative self-thought. There is a better version of you. Let's find it together!
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Araceli Allie-
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araceli Allie-, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araceli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals through life's challenges. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
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Paula Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I'm so glad you're here. I help individuals and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationships. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices designed to support you in creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Patricia Cluett
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Cluett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.
I am a Licensed, Certified Social Worker with 30-plus years of experience, and I love my job. I enjoy helping clients find their strengths and guiding them to their goals. Together, we can find the tools to allow you to gain your full potential. I have a calm presence, which will enable me to connect with my clients.
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Sandy Mompoint
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sandy Mompoint, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandy has a Master of Science (MS) CMHC from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Adelphi University.
I specialize in treating co-occurring disorders, working with clients facing low motivation, life adjustments, trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use difficulties, and aspects of mood and personality disorders. My approach centers on helping you build self-esteem and navigate the challenges that bring you to therapy.
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Alison Culp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alison Culp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, family conflict, and relationship issues. I combine several approaches to treatment, including CBT, psychodynamic, mindfulness, attachment-based, and strengths-based. I tailor my approach to each individual client based on your needs.
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Lynn Heffern
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynn Heffern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Social Welfare from State University of New York, Albany.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience providing individual and family therapy. I especially enjoy working with women in midlife transitions—navigating career shifts, parenting changes, relationships, and the question of “what’s next.”
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Michelle Fragano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Fragano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Great to meet you! I enjoy working with others and am passionate about guiding people along their therapeutic journey for healing.
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Dhesiay Tiburcio
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dhesiay Tiburcio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dhesiay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
When we have both identified the issues and concerns you are trying to explore, we will shift into collaboratively creating a plan.
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Leah Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Leah Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leah has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University-Westchester Campus.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health, specializing in Mind/Body Integrative work. I am licensed in Delaware and New York. My background as a Licensed Massage Therapist (NY) supports a holistic approach to therapy that focuses on the body-mind connection.
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Lyudmila Gonik
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lyudmila Gonik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lyudmila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I specialize in helping people with mood disorders, anxiety, life transitions, and grief. I bring warmth and understanding to every session and am fluent in Russian, which allows me to connect deeply with immigrant clients navigating cultural and emotional challenges.
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Parrish Kent
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Parrish Kent, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Parrish has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges, improve communication, and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships.
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Vicki Breitbart
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vicki Breitbart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vicki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I have a wide range of experience with individuals and couples facing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship conflicts, illness, parenting, loss and bereavement, and aging. My focus is on the development of your personal strengths, emotional and relational intelligence, and resilience.
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