Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Buffalo, NY

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) specializing in children, teens, families, couples, and individual therapy.

She specializes in play therapy and art therapy, helping children and teens express emotions, reduce anxiety and anger, and build self-esteem. She also works with parents through parental therapy, providing practical tools to encourage positive behavior and better understand their children.

For couples, Cora focuses on healthy communication, empathy, validation, and addressing the root of relationship struggles. In individual therapy, she works primarily with anxiety, depression, and self-esteem, incorporating approaches such as CBT, DBT, and reflective exercises.

Cora holds a Master’s in School Counseling from NYU and a second Master’s in Clinical Mental Health from LIU.

I currently work at a private practice and have many years of experience working with children, adolescents and adults as a social worker and therapist. I received a Master of Social Work degree at the University of South Carolina. I specialized in studying, children, youth and their families.

I integrate evidenced-based practices, tailored to each individual's needs. These include, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and a client-centered approach.

I am a licensed mental health counselor committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve lasting personal growth. My approach centers on setting realistic goals, building resilience, and uncovering the inner strength needed to find joy and meaning in life.

I also help individuals and families improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships. Additionally, I provide tools for managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions, equipping clients with strategies to navigate challenges.