East Aurora
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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Bonnie E. O'Brien

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
658 Main Street 2nd floor East Aurora, NY 14052
From the outside, your life looks steady and put together — and in many ways, it is. You meet deadlines, support others, solve problems, and carry significant responsibility. Yet internally, you feel overwhelmed, exhausted, disconnected, or stuck in a cycle of stress that never fully lets up. I specialize in working with high-functioning professionals—including social workers, healthcare providers, therapists, educators, leaders, and helping professionals—who are experiencing burnout, chronic stress, compassion fatigue, anxiety, or the effects of unresolved trauma.
I integrate Internal Family Systems (IFS), Somatic Experiencing, and EMDR to help professionals feel more grounded, resilient, and engaged in their lives. Our work focuses on understanding underlying patterns, strengthening self-leadership, and creating lasting shifts that support both personal well-being and professional success.
You don't have to keep carrying the weight of everything on your own. Therapy can provide the space to reconnect with yourself, restore balance, and create a more sustainable way of living and working. If you're ready to feel more grounded, confident, and engaged in your life, I invite you to reach out for a consultation.
Call or Bonnie E. O'Brien now for a free 15 minute consultation - (716) 452-8839

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Creative Wellness

658 Main Street

2nd floor

East Aurora, NY 14052 map

 (716) 452-8839
I offer both in-person and virtual sessions. I am available weekday morning and afternoons, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Life Transitions 
$225 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (716) 452-8839
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Creative Wellness

658 Main Street

2nd floor

East Aurora, NY 14052 map

 (716) 452-8839
I offer both in-person and virtual sessions. I am available weekday morning and afternoons, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Life Transitions 
$225 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I am out of network with insurances. Please reach out with any questions. I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 452-8839
"
I am out of network with insurances. Please reach out with any questions. I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 452-8839

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 094812 Bonnie E. O'Brien

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended University at Buffalo

    • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from IFS Institute Level 2 / 2025
  • Certificate from Somatic Experiencing International Beginning II / 2025
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For over a decade, I have helped individuals navigate high levels of stress, burnout, and life challenges while building greater resilience and well-being. My approach is grounded in evidence-based, body-centered therapies that support nervous system regulation and sustainable change.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 452-8839
"
For over a decade, I have helped individuals navigate high levels of stress, burnout, and life challenges while building greater resilience and well-being. My approach is grounded in evidence-based, body-centered therapies that support nervous system regulation and sustainable change.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 452-8839

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Self Esteem
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • Career Counseling
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I support individuals in stepping into their fullest potential, restoring balance, and creating a future that's aligned with their true selves and highest goals. In our time together, we will explore what you're carrying, honoring your experiences with care and understanding. Through a collaborative process, we will find ways to support your path forward in a way that feels true to you.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 452-8839
"
I support individuals in stepping into their fullest potential, restoring balance, and creating a future that's aligned with their true selves and highest goals. In our time together, we will explore what you're carrying, honoring your experiences with care and understanding. Through a collaborative process, we will find ways to support your path forward in a way that feels true to you.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 452-8839

Endorsement

Erika Bucci
Erika Bucci
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
I've had the privilege of working with Bonnie and highly recommend her. She is warm, nonjudgmental, compassionate, and exceptionally skilled. Her thoughtful, trauma-informed approach helps helping professionals feel heard, grounded, and supported.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Somatic
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
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I primarily draw from Internal Family Systems and body-centered healing practices. Together, we will explore and build a deeper relationship with the many parts of yourself, honoring their wisdom and experiences. Through body-centered approaches, we will support your reconnection with your sensations, creating space to release what no longer serves you and restore balance.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 452-8839
"
I primarily draw from Internal Family Systems and body-centered healing practices. Together, we will explore and build a deeper relationship with the many parts of yourself, honoring their wisdom and experiences. Through body-centered approaches, we will support your reconnection with your sensations, creating space to release what no longer serves you and restore balance.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 452-8839

Location

Primary Location

Creative Wellness

658 Main Street

2nd floor

East Aurora, NY 14052

(716) 452-8839

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I offer both in-person and virtual sessions. I am available weekday morning and afternoons, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (716) 452-8839
"
I offer both in-person and virtual sessions. I am available weekday morning and afternoons, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Photo of Bonnie E. O'Brien, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bonnie E. O'Brien
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (716) 452-8839