Therapists in Lockport, NY

Throughout my career I have worked with DV, at risk youth, mentally ill, substance abuse, forensic mental health, court mandated clients in residential settings, OPMH clinics, treatment courts, NYS prisons & state operated psychiatric centers. I also have supervised the service delivery of several community based programs (SPOA, AOT, Hospital Diversion, Forensic Case Management, Crisis Services Coordination, Youth in Probation, Raise the Age & partnered w/ DSS to provide Behavioral Health/Recovery services to jointly served CPS clients). No matter the client, setting or issue I treat everyone with the the respect they deserve.

Hello! I’m Krysta and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who specializes in working with adolescents and young adults. Many of the patients that I have worked with have struggled with symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, Self-esteem, Emotion Regulation & Mood Disorders, Behavioral, Educational and Vocational issues, Relationships, Family conflict and just the day to day stressors of life. I have experience working in Residential, School and Outpatient settings. Instilling hope within patients is my ultimate goal along with making sure their needs are being met and that they are receiving the utmost guidance and care.

Are you anxious? Struggling with depression? I’m here to help. I utilize CBT and Motivational Interviewing with my clients and have been in practice since 2014. I believe recovery is possible for everyone and getting help is the first step toward changing your life. A little about my philosophy… I believe each person has inherent dignity and worth. One of my missions in practice is to help every client to see this reality within themselves and to restore the broken pieces that were lost along the way.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have over 17 years of experience working with children, adults and families. I have worked in numerous settings including: outpatient, inpatient, residential and detention settings. I have experience and a strong interest in working with folks ages 3 and up. I have developed a proficiency in treating issues of attachment, loss, anxiety, depression, ADHD, Trauma, foster care or adoption, identity struggles, juvenile offenders, those who self-injure and many different behavioral disorders as well as the associated parenting difficulties.

Do you struggle with Anxiety, Depression, Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors, Body image concerns, or Perfectionism? You do not have to continue a life of self-doubt and disconnection from the things you love. I can help you find ways to reconnect with your life, your loved ones, and yourself. Do you feel like you are not enough or feeling unfulfilled? You do not have to continue a life of self-doubt and disconnection from the things you love. I can help you find ways to reconnect with your life, your loved ones, and yourself.

Are you or someone you know struggling with depression, anxiety, or feelings of not knowing how to manage the day to day stressors? Have you been the victim of abuse in a relationship or struggle with traumatic memories? You have made a good choice in seeking assistance to work through the difficulties you are having right now and I am here to help you reach your full potential.

On life's journey there can be bumps, hills and mountains for us to climb. At times, that climb may feel impossible and you may feel unable to do it alone. Reaching out for someone to help you move forward is not easy, it takes courage and strength. I would be honored to help you climb those bumps, hills and mountains. Together we can discover what you need to find inner peace and contentment.

NOTE: Availability for afternoon appointments ONLY. Hello my name is Lorraine and I have been working in mental health for over 31 years. Life can become overwhelming with stress, anxiety, depression, traumatic experiences and even loss and the past few years of a pandemic have been no exception. “Please know that you are not alone” My goal is to guide you through your journey of healing and to strengthen the skills needed to improve the quality of your emotional health.

I am a licensed mental health counselor with over 16 years experience working with individuals on a variety of needs. I have worked at an outpatient mental health clinic, in a therapeutic preschool, and, most recently, ran and directed a college counseling center. My past experiences include working with adults, families, students of all ages, and children as young as 3. I am currently working with adults and children as young as 12 but will consider younger children on a case by case basis.

Are you feeling anxious, depressed, stressed? Therapy can be a useful tool to help you gain awareness, understand emotions, learn new skills, and grow towards your individualized goals. I believe in utilizing a person-centered approach that emphasizes your inherent abilities and strengths to guide you through the process. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Solution focused techniques to help you achieve your desired outcome. Over the last 10 years, I have served clients in a variety of practice settings.

I have a passion for walking alongside individuals and families as they strive to live rich, fulfilling lives. Since 2000, I have been providing Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy to children struggling with attachment sensitivities. As part of of treating children with attachment issues, I have also developed strategies for addressing many of the challenges that often exist alongside attachment problems such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, sensory issues and executive function delays. I find great joy watching children and families find a way forward to a place of hope and joy. I also offer counseling for Christians interested in christian counseling.

I enjoy helping individuals and couples utilize strengths as well as new skills to overcome personal challenges and relationship problems. I believe the relationships we have in our life can have a significant impact on our mental health and overall life satisfaction. Have relationships negatively affected your self-esteem, caused anxiety and depressed feelings, or opened your eyes to other concerns you would like to address? I can help you to find meaning in the difficulties you are facing, and learn to create satisfying relationships and outcomes that you want in your life.

My therapeutic approach is supportive, compassionate and practical. Together we will explore your past experiences, understand the symptoms you wish to manage and develop a plan to help you live, function and feel better. I am EMDR trained and integrate complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a personalized approach tailored to you. While making changes is hard, I will provide support and guidance as you build on your strengths and attain the personal growth you are committed to accomplishing.

Hello Beautiful! Yes you! I believe every part of you is important & that you CAN find what you seek & achieve a balance. Sometimes we just need someone to listen. My ears are all yours! I strive to create a safe space for us to work together one step at a time, building a trusting relationship where we can explore your world, what you are experiencing & what you need. Together we will create a plan of treatment to help you achieve your goals! I have a varied & unique background of life experiences that I apply to my practice; & enjoy working with individuals from all walks of life.

I truly enjoy working with my clients to help them meet their goals. I have a very wide range of experience working with clients who have struggled with many challenges including anxiety, depression, PTSD, relationship stressors, ADHD, autism, relational and attachment trauma, and every day stress.

"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.

My name is Eun K. Ahn. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 27 years of clinical experience working with supporting individuals, couples, and families who are going through Anxiety, Family Conflict, Marital/Pre-Marital, Life Transitions, and Stress. I use a mix of Client-Centered Therapy, Couples Therapy, Culturally Sensitive, Family Systems, and Family Therapy during treatments with my clients. I believe that I work closely with clients to develop a treatment plan that will have a positive outcome for their lives.

Congratulations! If you are reading this, you have found the courage to take an important step towards taking care of yourself. Perhaps counseling is something you have been putting off for a long time believing that others would judge you as weak, or that other needs in your life were more important. We have all experienced various degrees of trauma in our lives. Sometimes we find it difficult to move forward because of overwhelming emotions and self-limiting beliefs. Obtaining counseling is in fact a strong and wise decision. I would consider it a privilege to join you on your journey of discovery and healing.