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Makhi Love

MHC-LP (he, him)

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2 Endorsed
1109 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209
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Available both in-person and online
1109 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, NY 14209
Let's Connect (716) 412-2685
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Sometimes we struggle with our mental health when we're children, adolescents, or even up to our adulthood. By taking the next step in your mental health journey we can work as a team to break generational curses, help you build your confidence, express your emotions, build healthy boundaries, healthier ways to cope, communicate skills, and problem solve to create the best version of you.
If you are someone whom is having difficulty with life transitions, depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship issues, and self esteem concerns I will work with you to build effective tools for managing those day to day life stressors. While also helping you heal from past experiences in order to create a more fulfilling life you can be empowered by.
Beginning your therapy journey isn't the easiest but I am glad you chose this opportunity to change not only the trajectory of your mental health but family members, friends, and relatives as well. I am excited to see you take the next step, welcome to the team!
Call or Makhi Love now for a free 15 minute consultation - (716) 412-2685

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1109 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14209 map

(716) 412-2685
My website
I offer therapy sessions online, local parks, and local coffee shops. I'm available most weekdays, weekends, and in the evenings.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and ADHD 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (716) 412-2685
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1109 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14209 map

(716) 412-2685
My website
I offer therapy sessions online, local parks, and local coffee shops. I'm available most weekdays, weekends, and in the evenings.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and ADHD 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Couple Sessions $125
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Any/Out-of-network Insurance
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Highmark BCBS of Western New York
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I am in-network for Blue Cross and Aetna, as well as other insurance. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 412-2685
"
I am in-network for Blue Cross and Aetna, as well as other insurance. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 412-2685

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of New York / P132029 Makhi Love
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended St John Fisher University , Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling , Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from St. John Fisher University M.S Mental Health Counseling / 2024
  • Degree/Diploma from Canisius College BA. Psychology/Clinical Psychology / 2022
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I bring over 3 years of experience providing support to adults, adolescents, and children. I hold an additional certification in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and have clinical experience in both school-based and outpatient settings.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 412-2685
"
I bring over 3 years of experience providing support to adults, adolescents, and children. I hold an additional certification in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and have clinical experience in both school-based and outpatient settings.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 412-2685

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 412-2685
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 412-2685

2 Endorsements

Robert S Nyumah
Robert S Nyumah
Marriage & Family TherapistMSLMFT
Makhi's ability to hold the complexities of systemic and relational dynamics while guiding clients toward internal healing and stronger connections is a rare gift. He is a deeply grounded and insightful therapist!

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Lesbian Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Lesbian Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the best ways to help you make progress. With CBT, DBT, ACT or SFBT, we'll look at how your thoughts affect your emotions and experience. During treatment, I'll help you learn how to push back against those thoughts to change your feelings for the better.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 412-2685
"
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the best ways to help you make progress. With CBT, DBT, ACT or SFBT, we'll look at how your thoughts affect your emotions and experience. During treatment, I'll help you learn how to push back against those thoughts to change your feelings for the better.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 412-2685

Location

Primary Location

1109 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14209

(716) 412-2685
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I offer therapy sessions online, local parks, and local coffee shops. I'm available most weekdays, weekends, and in the evenings.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call for a free consultation now - (716) 412-2685
"
I offer therapy sessions online, local parks, and local coffee shops. I'm available most weekdays, weekends, and in the evenings.
Photo of Makhi Love, MHC-LP
Makhi Love
MHC-LP
Call for a free consultation now - (716) 412-2685