Therapists in Wales Center, NY

Have you been struggling and seeking answers? Have you been wanting to find help, but don't know where to look? Well, I am here to encourage, support and guide you through your healing journey. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with seven years experience working with individuals with a variety of mental health concerns. Whether you're experiencing daily life stressors, generalized anxiety or depression, impulsivity concerns or a history of trauma, I am here to help. Your goals are my goals; let's identify and work towards achieving them together.

I am here to help guide individuals on their personal healing journey toward symptom relief and a healthier version of themselves. My goal is to provide a safe and trusting environment for individuals to explore their vulnerabilities and to assist them in resolving the larger obstacles so they will grow and experience a more fulfilling life. I welcome services to children, adolescents, and adults.

As a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), I am dedicated to helping clients learn new skills to become healthier versions of themselves. I have been working in the mental health field in the Buffalo area since 2016 providing services to children, adolescents and adults. I believe in using a trauma based approach to help individuals explore their past to help improve their present and future.

I am a generalist in that I will work with most problems. My approach is Cognitive-Behavioral. I work to help individuals, families, and children to adjust their lives so they are more comfortable and in control of behaviors and emotions. I have found that active participation in setting goals and in tracking progress is important and part of the best way to change. Areas of interest include: depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, relationship problems, and parenting difficulties.

Hello. My name is Karin Glans, and I offer strength based, compassionate, and non- judgmental therapy for my clients to create the satisfying life and relationships they desire. I focus on empowering individuals, couples, and families to develop their unique potential, explore emotions, unmet needs, and learn life skills that can increase personal and interpersonal growth. Choosing to change is a difficult and courageous choice. I look forward to helping you to develop a deeper, more positive connection with yourself, family, friends, and your life goals. I currently only work with CA clients , via Telehealth sessions. Take care.

As a counselor, I am committed to helping you. I strongly believe in a person-centered, trauma-informed approach. I have experience in working with Anxiety; Depression; Mood Disorders; Trauma; Co-Occurring Substance Related Disorders and many other diagnoses. I also have a strong passion for promoting Neurodiversity and have experience in working with Adults with ADHD; Autism Spectrum Disorders; and Adults who identify as Neurodivergent. Regardless of diagnosis, I believe in treating everyone with the respect they deserve and will work tirelessly to help you in your goal to live your best life.

"Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there. A soul who believes that he/she can't leave, doesn't." Sometimes it just takes someone to help support you through your process of breaking free, so you can grow as you are meant to. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who has had 10+ years experience conducting Mental Health counseling to adults & children, & providing Domestic Violence advocacy, assisting survivors through the Family Court & Criminal Court process, safety planning, & being an emotional support through the healing process.

I work with individuals and couples of all ages and backgrounds. Experience as a therapist includes community mental health & work with children, teens & parents (primarily in school settings). My therapy focus is on wholeness regardless of the problem, but to provide a context, the work I do addresses residual post-trauma effects, ADD, grief and loss, chronic depression, social (and other forms of) anxiety, and self-integration needs following separation and/or divorce. A therapeutic fit with a good counselor is a huge relief; it helps us recover an inner resilience we either lost or never knew we possessed.

Hi, this is Dr. Kathy Calabrese. Perhaps you have found your way to me because you know that the symptoms you are experiencing CAN improve. The combination of therapy, neurofeedback and interaction with a number of technology driven interventions will support your brain-body's ability to move from a state of dysregulation to balance. Symptoms resolve without the use of pharmaceuticals. Pain is reduced without pharmaceuticals. My overall focus includes consideration of the integration of mind/body and spirit, and a deep commitment to partnering with my clients as they embark on their healing journey.

I am a licensed clinical social worker and have been practicing for over 13 years. I specialize in the treatment of adults, couples, and families. I utilize a client-centered, strength-based perspective, which allows me to effectively build clinical rapport and engage with my clients from the initial session. I am able to quickly gain my clients’ trust, enabling them to take those first steps toward self-improvement very quickly. I have great empathy for all of my clients and offer them my knowledge and expertise in helping them to achieve the therapy goals we set together.

A wise person once said, "Call your therapist!" Oh! That was me! Well, this is uncomfortable. Similar to how therapy can feel when you get started. Let's break through that uncomfortable wall together and get your healing process started. If you're someone who has or is currently struggling with depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, trouble creating and maintaining meaningful relationships, behavior struggles, ADHD, various personality disorders or have childhood trauma; you have come to the right place. Paddling in our canoe of life together, we can row together and help you reach your mental health goals to improve your life!

In helping children, teens, and their families, I employ a combination of compassion, creativity, understanding, and humor with clinically proven treatment methods. During my 15+ years of experience I have found that a good collaborative therapeutic relationship combined with skill-based strategies and techniques results in positive and lasting changes. I typically begin treatment with a thorough assessment and treatment plan. Treatment incorporates both parent and child interventions. I routinely communicate with pediatricians, teachers and school personnel to assist in resolving the issues of children and teens, with parental permission.

Footprints was started by a therapist who realized that often times the services provided to low socio-economic communities is lacking quality care. We noticed these communities were confronted with long wait times, disrespectful admins, and subpar treatment. The one and only purpose was to exploit the community for profit without providing the level of care deserved. Feel Better Therapy began from the inspiration to provide quality mental health care to the poorest of communities and treating the clients of this community the same way a rich patient would be treated in a clinic treating affluent clients.

Finding the right therapist is like uncovering a new pair of comfy socks. Once you find the right therapist, life gets better! For 18 years, I've been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in stress/anger management, navigating relationships, and healing trauma. I have worked extensively with adolescents navigating the complexities of the modern world, young adults transitioning into adulthood, and adults at a crossroads in life. I also assist parents struggling with raising teenagers who transitioned from adorable and affectionate youngsters to challenging adolescents.

Joseph P. Zannoni is the Executive Director of W.N.Y Psychotherapy Services. As an owner since 1988, he works diligently to select private practitioners who are interested in providing high quality, cost effective services utilizing a wide range of treatment modalities for families and individuals in the advancement of emotional health. Our network of providers consists of over twenty independent practitioners with various areas of expertise. Our licensed practitioners include; Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Psychologists, and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners. With diverse backgrounds and specializations we address most patient needs, and provide comprehensive services for children, adults, families and seniors.

I have been helping individuals, couples and families for over 30 years. Clients & colleagues describe me as experienced, effective, direct, honest, kind, compassionate, genuine & caring. Strengths are my empathy & ability to connect with others in a therapeutic way as to help facilitate growth, change and movement in their lives & acceptance of self. I use an eclectic approach: cognitive-behavioral, experiential, relational, solution-focused, supportive, trauma informed, and insight-oriented psychotherapy. Expertise working with couples, families & adolescents. An Addiction Specialist and an OASAS-DMV Provider for drug & alcohol evaluations, assessment and treatment. I am also certified by EAPA as a Employee Assistance Specialist-Clinical(EAS-C).

Welcome, my name is Juliet! I am a compassionate listener and skilled guide on the journey towards inner peace. For those feeling lost, burdened by worry, or engulfed in deep sadness, I will provide a safe space where emotions can be expressed and understood. Taking that first step towards getting help can be difficult. I am here to make your healing process as stress-free and empowering as possible. I look forward to meeting you!

Mental health issues do not define who you are. It is something any of us can experience at any point in our lives. Maybe you're feeling depressed or anxious and cannot seem to pinpoint why. Or you might feel like the daily stress of life is becoming too much to tackle on your own. Perhaps you are even here in hopes to help someone else in your life. Counseling creates a safe place to discuss any and all mental health issues whether big or small. Talking to someone can help you gain the necessary tools to take back control over your emotions and change your behaviors in a more positive direction.

I specialize in Psychological & Neuropsychological testing for children & adults, and in treating adults for insomnia, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, chronic pain, and adjustment to major life events. I provide individual and couples therapy and am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), CBT-I for Insomnia, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Gottman Couples Therapy, and Structural Family Therapy. I base my interventions on individual needs, and I strive to be compassionate and understand each client's unique strengths & values. I value collaborating with clients in treatment and welcome feedback to improve the process.