Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Therapists in Orchard Park, NY

For clients who desire clinically proven, rapid results, limited appointments and medication-free mental health treatment of habits, disorders, behaviors or trauma, hypnotherapy is the ideal therapy. Clients and doctors seek my expertise for prompt elimination or reduction of debilitating emotional / mental trauma, PTSD symptoms, stress, weight loss, anxiety, panic attacks, OCD, fears and phobias, habits like smoking, gambling, shopping, alcoholism and anger. The list of issues immediately resolved with hypnotherapy is far longer. Please call or email to ask for specific information. If the root of an issue is within the subconscious mind, I can help immediately.

CPH Mental Health Counseling supports a variety of different patients. We support children, adolescents, adults, and families who are in need of psychological and support services for the various mental health struggles. While we specialize in the areas of gender dysphoria and trauma, we also offer general counseling services for anxiety, depression, post traumatic-stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorders, adjustment disorders and family conflicts.

Thank you for visiting my page. Everyone needs help from time to time - sometimes things can just get tough. Navigating difficult symptoms, stressors, unsettling life events on our own can be challenging. Therapy can help you find relief and hope for a better tomorrow. Being vulnerable and discussing difficult areas of our lives can be hard to do - but the long term benefits of working on yourself are worth it… You are worth it! And I am here to help.

Anxiety, depression, loss and lack of connection can negatively affect life. You are valuable! Working with a holistic approach to healing is an essential element to growth. Counseling assists in exposing false beliefs which cause undue stress in relationships, marriage, communication and emotion regulation. Protecting your heart begins with establishing healthy boundaries and stabilizes mental wellness. Skills building is an essential aspect of couple therapy and repairs damage that occurs due to lack of skills, understanding and empathy. If there is a Goliath in front of you there is a David inside of you! Find your strength!

I work with clients of all ages and backgrounds who are at a point in their life where confusion may be high and hope may be fleeting. If you are a human being coming up against a version of yourself, an experience, a profound loss, or a stage in life that has caught you off guard, you are my ideal client.

Lynn M. Lauria MA, LMHC is a practicing clinician who works with adults (17 and up), couples and families. Lynn provides a compassionate and non-judgmental atmosphere in which you can safely explore and work through thoughts, feelings and beliefs, unconscious or conscious, that may have you feeling stuck. Lynn offers an eclectic orientation as well as a holistic, integrative approach to person- centered therapy. In addition, she offers traditional cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems,mindfulness/meditationand solution focused therapy. Lynn has extensive knowledge and experience in trauma focused counseling.

Joseph P. Zannoni is the Executive Director of W.N.Y Psychotherapy Services. As an owner since 1988, he works diligently to select private practitioners who are interested in providing high quality, cost effective services utilizing a wide range of treatment modalities for families and individuals in the advancement of emotional health. Our network of providers consists of over twenty independent practitioners with various areas of expertise. Our licensed practitioners include; Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Psychologists, and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners. With diverse backgrounds and specializations we address most patient needs, and provide comprehensive services for children, adults, families and seniors.

Life can be challenging to navigate, and at times we might feel too overwhelmed or hopeless to be able to move forward on our own. Making the decision to seek therapy is a courageous step. My goal is to help you achieve the ability to understand the source of your struggles, gain the insight and understanding, and learn tools to move beyond and gain control over your life.

Therapy is a journey toward self discovery, self realization, growth and change. Many people find themselves struggling with issues such as low self-esteem, anxiety, fear and depression. They create inaccurate beliefs about themselves based on false and negative thoughts. The secret to building positive self-esteem is to learn to see the whole you not just your mistakes, failures or imperfections. "To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance" Oscar Wilde

If you are struggling with anxiety, trauma and ptsd, or need couples counseling, I will compassionately provide a holistic framework for you to heal. Sometimes negative experiences can make you feel stuck and frustrated, like you are working so hard, but not getting anywhere. It can be stressful trying to find someone you can relate to, and who understands what you are going through. You CAN experience the love and life you deserve. I will provide open mindedness, warmth, intuition, humor, and many years of experience helping people just like you. Please call me so we can discuss your concerns, and start this journey together.

If you have the courage to reach out for therapeutic help & support, you can change your life for the better. Taking action is the first step towards healing & self discovery. You can count on me to provide understanding, support, insight and practical feedback to help you address any specific issue or life challenge either you, or your family is facing. I will help you build on your strengths & find solutions in the process of personal growth, change, and attaining goals that are important to you. It is my privilege to have the opportunity to work with you on this journey.

I subscribe to the theory that "Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional". My clients say they appreciate the compassion and expertise I provide. I bring years of experience and wisdom to clients who want better understanding and mastery of their lives. Solution-focused and dynamic, I care deeply about my clients and challenge them to be honest and responsible so that their lives can be more satisfying. I work with clients to reduce depression, anxiety and improve troubled relationships. I value the therapeutic alliance with my clients and offer clients "A lantern, a lifeboat and a ladder" (Rumi)

It takes a tremendous amount of courage to seek help when you are feeling stuck. I'm glad that you took the first step. I believe that you already have everything that you need within you to reach a place of contentment, peace, and well being. It will be my honor to support you in drawing out your gifts as you work through that which is keeping you from living the life you've imagined. My approach is rooted in trust and mutual respect and I believe that together,we will find the most effective ways to get you 'unstuck'.

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults & couples. I have over 10 years’ experience working with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, personality disorders, mood disorders, trauma, grief & loss along with individuals experiencing suicidal ideation and/or self-harm behaviors. I offer a relaxed and nonjudgmental space where you will be validated yet challenged and ultimately self-empowered. The therapy relationship is the key to your success. I strive to create a connection with my clients through my casual approach and my genuine accepting nature as well as creating an environment conducive to positive change.

The most important part of the therapeutic relationship is feeling you have a rapport with your therapist. When life gets difficult, it feels refreshing to have an outside independent perspective on life decisions. I will continue to offer empathy and support, as well as a healthy amount of advice and my objective opinion. I have had too many client's throughout the years that was able to gain empathy in the therapeutic relationship, however missed out on the objective input.

Finding a therapist can be difficult. Finding a therapist who is the right fit can be even more challenging. You made it this far! A brief 10-15 minute phone consultation will bring you closer to exploring what your next steps toward a healthier and happier life could look like and to ensure that we are the right fit. I am a New York State licensed creative arts therapist (LCAT) and a nationally registered, board-certified art therapist (ATR-BC), offering individual and family therapy, as well as art therapy supervision.

“The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination.” (Carl Rodgers) We can’t change what we do not explore and the first step in the direction of that journey is always the hardest. But you are here already taking that step, looking for someone to assist with the change that you seek. Everyday life can be in the way of focusing on healing from our past, management of stress/mental health issues and making changes for our future. Setting aside time for yourself is important! You are important!

I am a dedicated therapist with expertise in family therapy and mental health counseling. As a former student athlete, I am passionate about supporting young adults in developing positive psychology and CBT skills. My work centers on helping clients navigate relationships, uncover their identity, and leverage their strengths for improved wellbeing.

Many of us feel like we don't belong, carry burdens from past traumas, and struggle to balance caring for ourselves with having a fulfilling life. My approach will help you respond to intense emotions and memories with more curiosity and speak to the parts of you that feel self-critical, alienated, and alone in a more compassionate and nurturing voice. We will explore your unmet needs and help you express yourself with more vulnerability, confidence, and authenticity. You will discover that the person most equipped to help with your own healing is you, and you are never truly alone.