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Top therapists in Orchard Park, NY accepting new patients

Orchard Park residents can access quality mental health care through Headway's network of 8,579 providers experienced in treating anxiety, depression, and more. Sessions are flexible—choose virtual or in-person appointments with insurance accepted. Start your free intake call today and find your right fit.

Marcus Jang

Marcus Jang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Orchard Park, NY


“I place primacy in human dignity, and it is the lens through which I view every patient-provider partnership.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Courtney Kadish-Smith

Courtney Kadish-Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Orchard Park, NY


My name is Courtney Kadish-Smith and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have worked in both mental health and addiction throughout my career. I have a passion for therapy and at the end of the day I am aware this is not an easy thing to commit too. Exploring into ourselves and working to get better is something that takes courage. I applaud you for reaching out in the first place and now we can take the step together towards making your life better.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Brautlacht

Megan Brautlacht

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Amherst, NY


“Life brings us too much to do it alone - let me provide you with a safe and supportive place where we can work together on addressing your struggles and develop skills to move forward.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ann Frank

Ann Frank

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Hamburg, NY


“Therapy is not always easy but clients often leave sessions saying they feel hopeful, relieved, and/or validated.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joy Mercer

Joy Mercer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Amherst, NY


“Clients can expect to learn and empower their own personal strengths, resilience, and insight to live the best versions of themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Lumadue

Amanda Lumadue

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Hamburg, NY


Have you struggled to find peace of mind in life? Have life's transitions thrown you for a loop? Sounds like you've been trying to get the most out of life and that journey has impacted your mental health. This is where I can join you, right where you are, with whatever concern(s) you have. I work with adults and teenagers to find the balance they've been looking for.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Michael Robb

Michael Robb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • Hamburg, NY


I have a wide variety of experiences that I can draw upon to help you. I really enjoy helping clients become the best version of themselves! I can work with any and all issues that you might be experiencing.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lindsey Draper

Lindsey Draper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Hamburg, NY


“I will tailor my therapeutic technique to you. It is my job to listen, learn about your individual situation and provide you with the tools, techniques or resources to help; whether through psychoeducation, dialogue, coaching, or homework.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leah M Snyder

Leah M Snyder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“During therapy, strategies will be learned to better cope with a current situation and /or life in general.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Paul Pasternak

Paul Pasternak

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“I've worked with a wide range of individuals; people suffering from severe chronic mental health disabilities, children and families, and adults seeking to bring positive change to their lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kadijah Richards

Kadijah Richards

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Hamburg, NY


“My goal is to create a space where you can finally slow down, exhale, and feel understood without having to perform strength or hide what you're carrying.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Laura Spencer

Dr. Laura Spencer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Hamburg, NY


“My preferred approach is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, but I use this in conjunction with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other interventions as well.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jean Bennett

Jean Bennett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Lancaster, NY


“I pride myself on being genuine, keeping things simple, and making people comfortable in the therapy process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kendra Choinski

Kendra Choinski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Lancaster, NY


“My background in emergency medicine allows me to approach complex situations with calm, clarity, and clinical expertise.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cindy McConnell

Cindy McConnell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Lancaster, NY


“I am committed to creating a safe, compassionate, and collaborative environment where individuals feel heard and empowered in their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie Lodestro

Carrie Lodestro

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Lancaster, NY


“My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Henry Rawlins

Heather Henry Rawlins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“All people have a deep well of resources for healing and growth within them that life experiences and the noisy world cover up.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Brooks Denton-Zimmerman

Brooks Denton-Zimmerman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“My work affirming, social justice–oriented, and grounded in the belief that symptoms are adaptive responses rather than disorders to be fixed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lydia Moore

Lydia Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Buffalo, NY


I help women reconnect with themselves—especially in the moments when life hasn’t gone according to plan. Many of the women I work with are helpers themselves: therapists, educators, healthcare workers, mothers. They’re navigating overwhelm, grief, perfectionism, relationship struggles, and questions of identity. They’re high-achieving and deeply caring, yet often unsure how to extend the same compassion inward.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachelle De La Cruz

Rachelle De La Cruz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am also a certified Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Schmid

Stacey Schmid

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Lancaster, NY


“My approach is to encourage clients to self-identify goals, focusing on strengths, and solutions to build resilience and grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Women's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michele Beal

Michele Beal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“As a certified EMDR therapist with training in somatic and parts work, I help individuals process adverse experiences, including trauma and dissociation, that may be impacting their current lives.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Paul Hurley

Paul Hurley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Williamsville, NY


If you’re feeling stuck in anxiety, depression, trauma, school stress, or family conflict, therapy can be a place to feel understood and start making meaningful change. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, and I support clients in building coping skills, improving confidence, and finding practical ways to manage everyday challenges.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Russ Blackstone

Russ Blackstone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“I foster a therapeutic environment that feels positive, safe, friendly, open, encouraging, creative, and solution-focused.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Mehltretter

Matthew Mehltretter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“I'm not just a therapist; I'm a fellow human being who understands the twists and turns that life can throw our way.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kristine Sokolofsky

Kristine Sokolofsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Alden, NY


Born and raised in WNY, attended SUNY Buffalo, obtaining my bachelor's in psychology and master's in Social Work there.

I enjoy working with people of all ages who are striving to move through and process the difficult life experiences, changes and transitions we all experience such as grief & loss, divorce, trauma, addictions of all kinds, parenting and behavioral problems in children and adolescents.

Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Robert Wilcox

Robert Wilcox

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Williamsville, NY


“I do my best to create a warm, safe, non judgemental place for all clients, as it is through vulnerability that we are able to heal.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elisabeth Burn

Elisabeth Burn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“I am passionate about working with clients who have experienced trauma and supporting clients in making meaning from these events, while forging a new perspective and identifying skills and strategies to manage their symptoms.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Yvonne Cavanaugh

Yvonne Cavanaugh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Kenmore, NY


“With an empathic approach and an extensive background of over 25 years in behavioral health, I am comfortable working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Daryl Taberski

Daryl Taberski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Williamsville, NY


“I aim to provide a therapeutic environment that is supportive, healing, collaborative, trauma-informed and judgement free.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Siclari

Elizabeth Siclari

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Amherst, NY


“My style is warm, direct, and deeply attuned. I integrate EMDR, trauma‐focused therapy, IFS/parts work, and expressive arts therapy...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jola Dzierzynska

Jola Dzierzynska

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Amherst, NY


“As a counselor, I utilize cognitive, behavioral as well as humanistic, existential & Jungian perspectives to serve my clients.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Blackman

Kristen Blackman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“I am especially passionate about helping parents navigate the unique challenges of raising children with special needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alia Cross

Alia Cross

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“I've been on both sides of "the therapy couch", as a survivor/thriver with Bipolar I Disorder & as a LMHC.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Caroline Horrigan-Maurer

Caroline Horrigan-Maurer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“As a trauma-focused therapist, I help individuals understand and reshape their relationship with stress.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deborah Schwagler

Deborah Schwagler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“I am a licensed mental health counselor with diagnostic privileges, specializing in trauma-informed care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary-Lucinda Palmieri

Mary-Lucinda Palmieri

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Buffalo, NY


“Clients can expect to walk away feeling challenged to a new perspective and gain skills to practice outside of session for an empowering outlook.”
Anxiety, Trauma
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittany Manchester

Brittany Manchester

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Amherst, NY


“I see therapy as being in the passenger seat with the road map, and you tell me what the destination is.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abigail Nunn

Abigail Nunn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Tonawanda, NY


“At the heart of my practice as a holistic trauma therapist is the belief that everyone deserves to feel heard, supported, and encouraged...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jane Moeller

Jane Moeller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Williamsville, NY


“I believe that growth occurs through understanding how one's past circumstances can impact their present functioning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Orchard Park, NY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Orchard Park, NY
There are over 72 therapists in Orchard Park, NY accepting new patients.
72+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 76%Stress management
  • 69%Relationship issues
  • 69%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%Oxford
  • 60%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%Polish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
  • 1%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Orchard Park, NY

Searching for therapists in Orchard Park starts with knowing what kind of support you want. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, or stress. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs. A therapist’s bio can also show how they approach sessions, including methods like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.

Orchard Park is a smaller market near Buffalo, so local in-person options may be more limited than searches for therapists in Buffalo, NY or a psychologist in Buffalo. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you choose a New York-licensed therapist who fits your schedule. As you narrow your search, consider appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style and what to expect in a first session.

Therapy in Orchard Park can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, choose between virtual and in-person care when available, and confirm your coverage on Headway for your specific plan and location. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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