Therapists in Rochester, NY
Hi there, welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I am so glad you are here! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who strives to provide nonjudgmental, supportive, and high-quality care to adolescent and young adult clients. Working to help individuals achieve the best versions of themselves is my passion. I am trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS), the Reflective Parenting Program, and have a plethora of lived experience as a member of the BIPOC community.
Hi there, welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I am so glad you are here! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who strives to provide nonjudgmental, supportive, and high-quality care to adolescent and young adult clients. Working to help individuals achieve the best versions of themselves is my passion. I am trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS), the Reflective Parenting Program, and have a plethora of lived experience as a member of the BIPOC community.
Life has it's way of making our journey's difficult but in the great words of Morgan Harper Nichols "You are free to be proud of your progress even while you are still on the journey". If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, life changing serious illness, low mood, loss of motivation or having a hard time adjusting to a life changing event please allow me to help along your healing journey.
Life has it's way of making our journey's difficult but in the great words of Morgan Harper Nichols "You are free to be proud of your progress even while you are still on the journey". If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, life changing serious illness, low mood, loss of motivation or having a hard time adjusting to a life changing event please allow me to help along your healing journey.
Are you struggling with the emotional toll of addiction—your own or a loved one’s—or feeling lost due to trauma, relationship conflict, or life transitions? You’ve already taken a powerful first step by being here. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where healing, growth, and lasting change can begin.
I am a Bible believing wife, mom and business owner in long term recovery. I come from a place of lived experience and real goals that will activate change in your life! Mental health goal, physical health goals and spiritual health goals.
Are you struggling with the emotional toll of addiction—your own or a loved one’s—or feeling lost due to trauma, relationship conflict, or life transitions? You’ve already taken a powerful first step by being here. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where healing, growth, and lasting change can begin.
I am a Bible believing wife, mom and business owner in long term recovery. I come from a place of lived experience and real goals that will activate change in your life! Mental health goal, physical health goals and spiritual health goals.
We are a group practice of Black & Hispanic therapists curating a safe space specifically for BIPOC clientele to "just be themselves while seeking healing". We work primarily with young to middle-aged individuals & couples who are trying to manage life transitions, relationship dynamics/issues, anxiety connected to the current administration, mood disorders, & trauma that is having a negative impact on their overall wellbeing. If you're looking for a chill place to begin working through "your stuff" then look no further & let's connect.
We are a group practice of Black & Hispanic therapists curating a safe space specifically for BIPOC clientele to "just be themselves while seeking healing". We work primarily with young to middle-aged individuals & couples who are trying to manage life transitions, relationship dynamics/issues, anxiety connected to the current administration, mood disorders, & trauma that is having a negative impact on their overall wellbeing. If you're looking for a chill place to begin working through "your stuff" then look no further & let's connect.
Many people have a complicated relationship with sex, and it rarely exists in isolation. Our experiences, relationships, stressors, identities, and life transitions all shape how we feel about intimacy, desire, and connection. If you're feeling anxious about sex, disconnected from yourself or your partner(s), or want to feel more confident and at ease in your sexual life, you are not alone.
Many people have a complicated relationship with sex, and it rarely exists in isolation. Our experiences, relationships, stressors, identities, and life transitions all shape how we feel about intimacy, desire, and connection. If you're feeling anxious about sex, disconnected from yourself or your partner(s), or want to feel more confident and at ease in your sexual life, you are not alone.
Are you feeling stuck? Noticing that fear is blocking you from moving forward with what you want in life? One of the most powerful realizations that a person can make, is seeing that we often have choice - in places that we have always assumed we did not.
I specialize in helping people uncover the underlying patterns that keep us from living fully and authentically. Once we can see and accept the ways in which we get in our own way - we can gain the power to change it.
Are you feeling stuck? Noticing that fear is blocking you from moving forward with what you want in life? One of the most powerful realizations that a person can make, is seeing that we often have choice - in places that we have always assumed we did not.
I specialize in helping people uncover the underlying patterns that keep us from living fully and authentically. Once we can see and accept the ways in which we get in our own way - we can gain the power to change it.
Do you feel overwhelming pain? Do you have grief that is hard to express? Have you noticed yourself reacting to situations instead of responding to them? Are you navigating challenging relationships? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, I’m here to help. With my support, you can learn how to process pain, express grief, find meaning and joy, understand how your past affects your present, and nourish your relationships with healthy boundaries. After working with me, you'll see the hard and painful parts of your life as chapters rather than the defining theme of your story.
Do you feel overwhelming pain? Do you have grief that is hard to express? Have you noticed yourself reacting to situations instead of responding to them? Are you navigating challenging relationships? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, I’m here to help. With my support, you can learn how to process pain, express grief, find meaning and joy, understand how your past affects your present, and nourish your relationships with healthy boundaries. After working with me, you'll see the hard and painful parts of your life as chapters rather than the defining theme of your story.
Collins and Collins Counseling- Dr. Isaac Collins
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DMin
1 Endorsed
Rochester, NY 14618
My ideal client is a man who feels stuck, emotionally disconnected, or burdened by unresolved trauma. He may be a husband, father, or leader silently struggling to understand his thoughts and emotions. He needs clarity, direction, and tools to grow—mentally, emotionally, and relationally. His goal is to break generational cycles, build stronger relationships, and lead with confidence. He wants freedom and fulfillment because he knows he was made for more—and he’s finally ready to rise into the man he was created to be.
My ideal client is a man who feels stuck, emotionally disconnected, or burdened by unresolved trauma. He may be a husband, father, or leader silently struggling to understand his thoughts and emotions. He needs clarity, direction, and tools to grow—mentally, emotionally, and relationally. His goal is to break generational cycles, build stronger relationships, and lead with confidence. He wants freedom and fulfillment because he knows he was made for more—and he’s finally ready to rise into the man he was created to be.
I am currently taking new clients. Including clients referred directly from Military OneSource (an EAP program) or from GiveanHour, for in person appointments. Am an experienced psychotherapist dedicated to working with clients 18 and older, across a wide range of family and mental health concerns. I believe I have a sensitive, very respectful approach, without jargon. I work Monday-Thursday, with some early evening availability.
I am currently taking new clients. Including clients referred directly from Military OneSource (an EAP program) or from GiveanHour, for in person appointments. Am an experienced psychotherapist dedicated to working with clients 18 and older, across a wide range of family and mental health concerns. I believe I have a sensitive, very respectful approach, without jargon. I work Monday-Thursday, with some early evening availability.
Therapy works when the relationship between the client and counselor is authentic and collaborative. I strive to foster a genuine dialogue with my clients where you can feel safe and heard. Through processing and challenging, I will help facilitate growth within yourself and your life. In my practice I use an integrative approach that tailors therapy to match what is best for the individual sitting across from me.
Therapy works when the relationship between the client and counselor is authentic and collaborative. I strive to foster a genuine dialogue with my clients where you can feel safe and heard. Through processing and challenging, I will help facilitate growth within yourself and your life. In my practice I use an integrative approach that tailors therapy to match what is best for the individual sitting across from me.
Are you finding a variety of life stressors is making happiness and hope difficult? Do you have a teen who is self harming or struggling with depression? I have a passion and extensive experience working with youth, adults, and families in a variety of settings and can provide specialized, client-centered and strength focused therapeutic treatments that work. Recognizing that this can impact the family unit, I offer family support when working with youth clients. I also find supporting women who are going through challenging situations such as life changes, health concerns, and career transitions to be a passion of mine.
Are you finding a variety of life stressors is making happiness and hope difficult? Do you have a teen who is self harming or struggling with depression? I have a passion and extensive experience working with youth, adults, and families in a variety of settings and can provide specialized, client-centered and strength focused therapeutic treatments that work. Recognizing that this can impact the family unit, I offer family support when working with youth clients. I also find supporting women who are going through challenging situations such as life changes, health concerns, and career transitions to be a passion of mine.
Have you reviewed multiple write ups on Psychology Today looking for the right therapist? Do you feel confused because there are so many individuals listed that are willing and ready to help? The right "fit" is so important to me and I hope that you might consider my holistic and uplifting approach to treatment. I am so honored and humbled to help people on their path to healing and I strive to keep therapy relevant and comfortable. Most clients tell me, "You are not like any therapist that I have ever met before!". I always take this as a compliment.
Have you reviewed multiple write ups on Psychology Today looking for the right therapist? Do you feel confused because there are so many individuals listed that are willing and ready to help? The right "fit" is so important to me and I hope that you might consider my holistic and uplifting approach to treatment. I am so honored and humbled to help people on their path to healing and I strive to keep therapy relevant and comfortable. Most clients tell me, "You are not like any therapist that I have ever met before!". I always take this as a compliment.
You may be feeling discouraged, disconnected from people around you, and stuck. It might feel like anxiety or previous stressful experiences have pulled you into the future or the past. I'm here to help! I specialize in treating anxiety, including panic attacks and phobias, trauma, sleep issues, and perinatal mental health concerns, including obsessive compulsive symptoms, anxiety, and depression. I create space in therapy to process traumatic or difficult medical experiences through pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum, unexpected loss and disappointments, and identity and self-esteem changes that come often along with parenthood.
You may be feeling discouraged, disconnected from people around you, and stuck. It might feel like anxiety or previous stressful experiences have pulled you into the future or the past. I'm here to help! I specialize in treating anxiety, including panic attacks and phobias, trauma, sleep issues, and perinatal mental health concerns, including obsessive compulsive symptoms, anxiety, and depression. I create space in therapy to process traumatic or difficult medical experiences through pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum, unexpected loss and disappointments, and identity and self-esteem changes that come often along with parenthood.
Instead of chasing the latest health fads, consider making a meaningful investment in yourself. My focus is on creating lasting change and helping you build a more authentic and manageable life. I have experience in crisis intervention, working with diverse clients including adolescents, those facing domestic violence, and individuals struggling with substance dependency. I draw from various therapeutic approaches, including Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Instead of chasing the latest health fads, consider making a meaningful investment in yourself. My focus is on creating lasting change and helping you build a more authentic and manageable life. I have experience in crisis intervention, working with diverse clients including adolescents, those facing domestic violence, and individuals struggling with substance dependency. I draw from various therapeutic approaches, including Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Psychotherapy is a profoundly personal and individualized process. It can foster a deeper understanding of self and others, promote healing and resilience, increase coping skills, change behaviors, instill hope, create meaning, and help individuals live their lives in more emotionally honest, authentic, and relationally connected ways.
I approach the work with both curiosity and compassion, continually attending to the therapeutic relationship and using an integrative approach. I draw from a variety of therapeutic orientations, including interpersonal, psychodynamic, family systems, and affect regulation models (CBT and DBT).
Psychotherapy is a profoundly personal and individualized process. It can foster a deeper understanding of self and others, promote healing and resilience, increase coping skills, change behaviors, instill hope, create meaning, and help individuals live their lives in more emotionally honest, authentic, and relationally connected ways.
I approach the work with both curiosity and compassion, continually attending to the therapeutic relationship and using an integrative approach. I draw from a variety of therapeutic orientations, including interpersonal, psychodynamic, family systems, and affect regulation models (CBT and DBT).
Life transitions can be overwhelming, even when they are positive. Changes in relationships, career, identity, or life direction can leave you feeling uncertain, stuck, or emotionally drained. Therapy can provide a supportive space to process these challenges and develop practical skills to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Life transitions can be overwhelming, even when they are positive. Changes in relationships, career, identity, or life direction can leave you feeling uncertain, stuck, or emotionally drained. Therapy can provide a supportive space to process these challenges and develop practical skills to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Therapy requires carving out time from our lives to slow down and reflect. This is an incredibly powerful and courageous act. In therapy, you choose to make time to imagine what you want...and take steps to create a life that aligns with your values. The human ability to heal and grow throughout our lives is awe inspiring. Healing starts with compassion. I look forward to working collaboratively with respect and compassion to support your growth and the achievement of your goals.
Therapy requires carving out time from our lives to slow down and reflect. This is an incredibly powerful and courageous act. In therapy, you choose to make time to imagine what you want...and take steps to create a life that aligns with your values. The human ability to heal and grow throughout our lives is awe inspiring. Healing starts with compassion. I look forward to working collaboratively with respect and compassion to support your growth and the achievement of your goals.
Are you feeling stuck or uninspired? Many people I work with do - between knowing what they “should” or want to do - and being unable to take the action to do it! If you’re here, you probably want something different—less pain, less anxiety, and less struggle, toward a deeper sense of who you are and what you need . Our work together supports emotional healing, and trauma recovery, and changes patterns so that clarity, confidence, boundaries and self-esteem emerge naturally. It's often intriguing and invigorating.
Are you feeling stuck or uninspired? Many people I work with do - between knowing what they “should” or want to do - and being unable to take the action to do it! If you’re here, you probably want something different—less pain, less anxiety, and less struggle, toward a deeper sense of who you are and what you need . Our work together supports emotional healing, and trauma recovery, and changes patterns so that clarity, confidence, boundaries and self-esteem emerge naturally. It's often intriguing and invigorating.
One of my greatest rewards as a therapist is helping clients to change their lives for the better. I have 20 years of individual, family and couples therapy experience. I take pride in providing a respectful, non-judgmental setting, with active listening and offering questions to support the process of self awareness.
One of my greatest rewards as a therapist is helping clients to change their lives for the better. I have 20 years of individual, family and couples therapy experience. I take pride in providing a respectful, non-judgmental setting, with active listening and offering questions to support the process of self awareness.
Hello & Welcome! I am currently accepting patients for Telehealth Services in both New York & South Carolina. I am so glad you are here. Please take a moment to give yourself credit for taking this step towards doing you. I know it’s not always easy. My approach is using an integrative model that focuses on four key areas: Mental Health + Wellbeing, Personal Health + Wellbeing, Sexual Health + Wellbeing, and Intimate Wellness + Relationships. We will create a safe and comfortable space where you can talk openly and freely, and help you to explore all aspects of you, as well as your relational dynamic.
Hello & Welcome! I am currently accepting patients for Telehealth Services in both New York & South Carolina. I am so glad you are here. Please take a moment to give yourself credit for taking this step towards doing you. I know it’s not always easy. My approach is using an integrative model that focuses on four key areas: Mental Health + Wellbeing, Personal Health + Wellbeing, Sexual Health + Wellbeing, and Intimate Wellness + Relationships. We will create a safe and comfortable space where you can talk openly and freely, and help you to explore all aspects of you, as well as your relational dynamic.
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Number of Therapists in Rochester, NY
1,000+
Average cost per session
$129
Therapists in Rochester, NY who prioritize treating:
| 91% | Anxiety |
| 84% | Depression |
| 75% | Relationship Issues |
| 74% | Self Esteem |
| 68% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 68% | Stress |
| 58% | Grief |
Average years in practice
12 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 86% | Aetna |
| 67% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 43% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
How Therapists in Rochester, NY see their clients
| 57% | In Person and Online | |
| 43% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 79% | Female | |
| 19% | Male | |
| 2% | Non-Binary |


