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Megan Shambaugh, LMHC
I believe that healing begins with connection, connection to yourself, others and the world around you. I aim to provide a therapeutic space that is authentic, attuned, and grounded in trust, where you can safely explore your inner world, develop a deeper understanding of yourself, and discover new ways to create connection and meaningful growth. My approach to therapy is relational and insight-oriented. I specialize in treating PTSD, complex trauma, attachment concerns, and mood and anxiety disorders. As a queer woman, I bring lived experience to my work with LGBTQIA+ clients to create an affirming space.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Life transitions, ADHD, Career counseling, Codependency, Divorce, Eating disorders, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Family conflict, Domestic violence, Infertility, Grief, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, OCD, Peer relationship, Parenting, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Sexual abuse, Spirituality, Stress, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Martin Godek, LMHC
I am licensed in New York with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. This lead to the courage needed in taking the first step in seeking a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support you in that process.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Marital and premarital, Antisocial personality, Marital discord, Spirituality, Stress, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality
Behavioral issues
Arkady Utkin, LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience specializing in short-term, focused treatment for reactive depression, anxiety disorders, occupational stress, and relationship difficulties. With a practical and solution-oriented style, I work collaboratively with clients to identify core issues quickly, reduce symptoms, and build effective strategies for long-term well-being. In my work I emphasizes clarity, resilience, and personal empowerment, supporting clients through life transitions, workplace challenges, and interpersonal conflict.
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Divorce, Codependency, Family conflict, Life transitions, Stress, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Jimmie Eddington, LCSW
Jimmie Eddington is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and active therapist on Talkspace. He graduated from the University at Buffalo with a Masters degree in Social Work. He has worked in various mental health settings such as non-profit organizations and residential facilities for over 25 years. His work has included a focus on at risk adults and youth, behavior disorders, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Through his work he has helped clients develop healthy coping skills, risk management strategies, manage mental health symptoms, and reduce the likelihood of hospitalization or placement.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Anger management, Emotional disturbance, Coping skills, Peer relationship, Relationships, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Suicidal ideation
Behavioral issues
Giselle Melendez, LCSW
Hello! I am Dr. Giselle Melendez. I have worked with clients with many concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I support, empower, and provide therapy in a supportive environment. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Anger management, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital discord, OCD, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Codependency, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Anthony Thompson, LMHC
I'm so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, or build a strong foundation for your mental & emotional wellness - I am here to help! We’ll work together to move past obstacles so you can take steps to achieve your goals. the therapeutic process is meant to help you feel heard and worthwhile. I work with sincerity, compassion, understanding & non-judgment in a culturally inclusive manner and will provide a nurturing environment where you can talk candidly about your concerns. I look forward to exploring this journey with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Anger management, Coping skills, Grief, Men's issues, Obesity, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Borderline personality, Divorce, Career counseling, Infidelity, Life coaching, Codependency, Life transitions, Marital discord, Academic underachievement, Bipolar disorder, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Sleep or insomnia, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Shakera Seward, LMHC
Hello I am a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist, dedicated to helping individuals heal from depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. I focus on empowering clients to take charge of their mental health through practical tools, self-awareness, and meaningful healing practices using cognitive behavioral therapy. My approach is grounded in the belief that everyone has the capacity to transform their lives, build confidence, and develop lasting mental wellness.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Life coaching, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Codependency, Life transitions, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Alcohol use, Family conflict, Hoarding, Grief, Emotional disturbance, Career counseling, Substance use disorder
Behavioral issues
Sarah Jirari, LMHC
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Whether you're struggling with work, school, relationships, family, or behavioral concerns...I am here to work with you. Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or lack of direction, it can be hard to know what to do. With compassion and honesty, I will help you to work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be a happier and healthier version of you. I am here to walk alongside and empower you to live your fullest life and be your healthiest self.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Life transitions, Self esteem, Women's issues, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, Spirituality, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Life coaching, Parenting, Relationships, ADHD, Addiction, Career counseling, Grief, Suicidal ideation, School issues, Gambling, Alcohol use, Child or adolescent, Dual diagnosis, Marital discord, Men's issues, Peer relationship, Marital and premarital
Behavioral issues
Maksim Tsaryk, LMHC
I specialize in helping clients navigate identity crises, low self-esteem, and relationship struggles. Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), I help you move beyond just managing symptoms to building a life that feels meaningful and authentic. We will work together to improve your emotional regulation and clarify your personal values. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, or a sense of emptiness, my goal is to help you stop fighting your feelings and start taking action toward self-actualization and the life you truly want to live.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Self esteem, Anger management, Men's issues, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Peer relationship, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Infidelity, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Divorce, Marital discord, Codependency, Academic underachievement, Problems with video game use, Chronic impulsivity, Sports performance, School issues
Behavioral issues
Christine Salinas, LMSW
Hi, I'm Christine Salinas, LMSW specializing in crisis intervention, trauma, anxiety, and depression. I work with youth, families, and adults using trauma-informed care, CBT and evidence-based de-escalation techniques. With over a decade of experience including crisis counseling, court advocacy, and case management, I'm bilingual in Spanish and English, passionate about serving diverse communities and helping clients navigate life's most challenging moments with resilience and hope. Ready to find your path forward? Let's connect and work together toward healing and empowerment.
Anxiety, Depression, Suicidal ideation, Child or adolescent, Codependency, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Life transitions, Narcissistic personality, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Relationships, Self esteem, School issues, Self harming, Peer relationship, Sexual abuse, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Teen violence, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Buffalo?
Finding the best therapist in Buffalo depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Buffalo. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Buffalo?
The cost of Buffalo therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How can I get free or affordable therapy in Buffalo?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Buffalo by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Buffalo?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Buffalo by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Buffalo?
Buffalo therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Buffalo is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
What is Talkspace's address in Buffalo, NY?
Talkspace's mailing address in Buffalo, NY is:
4498 Main St
Suite 4 # 1745
Buffalo, NY 14226
