Nicole Chumsky, LMHC

Email: nicole.c@bemindfulliving.com

Office Address: 2447 Kensington Ave

City: Amherst

State: NY

Zip Code: 14226

What do you specialize in?: Eating disorders, dissociation

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Certified

Trained By: Annie Monaco

Treatment Populations: Adults

Do you specialize in the treatment of law enforcement, first responders or hospital staff?: No

HAP/TRN: No

Insurances Accepted: IHA - (Commercial), BCBS - (Commercial), Univera - (Commercial)

Other Insurances :

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Office, in person

Website: www.bemindfulliving.com

Practice Setting: In Person

Jakob Smidt, LCSW

Email: jsmidt@outlook.com

Address : 375 Linwood Ave

City: Buffalo

State: NY

Zip Code: 14209

What do you specialize in?: Anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship/ interpersonal issues, men's issue, finding self,

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

Treatment Populations: Adults

Do you specialize in the treatment of law enforcement, first responders or hospital staff?: No

HAP/TRN: No

Insurances Accepted: IHA, CIGNA

Other Insurances :

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Office Setting: Telehealth

Website: www.jakobsmidtcounseling.com

Kathryn Booker, LCSW

Email: Katiebookercounseling@gmail.com

Address :8205 Main St  Ste 1

City: Williamsville

State: NY

Zip Code: 14221

What do you specialize in?: Play therapy, Bariatrics, Dissociation, trauma informed care, teen and adolescent issues.

EMDR Training Level: Certified EMDR Therapist and Approved Consultant

Treatment Populations: Adults, Children (up to 11), Children (11 to 17)

Do you specialize in the treatment of law enforcement, first responders or hospital staff?: No

HAP/TRN: No

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Marcella Moslow, LCSW

Name: Marcella Moslow

Licensure : LCSW

Email: marcella.moslow@gmail.com

Address : 8205 Main Street Suite 1

City: Williamsville

State: New York

Zip Code: 14221

What do you specialize in?: Attachment, out of country and domestic adoptions, foster care, trauma

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Certified consultant

Treatment Populations: Adults, Children (up to 11), Children (11 to 17), Families, LGBTQ

Do you specialize in the treatment of law enforcement, first responders or hospital staff?: No

HAP/TRN: No

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Lisa Prefontaine, LMHC

Name: Lisa Prefontaine

Licensure : LMHC

Email: Lisa.Prefontaine@gmail.com

Address : 4043 Maple Rd Suite 202

City: Amherst

State: NY

Zip Code: 14226

What do you specialize in?: DBT, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, EMDR Consultant in Training, Complex Trauma, Leadership Development, Supervision/Consultation

EMDR Training Level: Consultant In Training (CIT)

Treatment Populations: Adults, Children (11 to 17)

Do you specialize in the treatment of law enforcement, first responders or hospital staff?: No

HAP/TRN: Yes

Other Insurances : HRA/FSA or insurance reimbursement

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Mary Jane Szydlowski, LMHC

Name: Mary Jane Szydlowski, LMHC

Email: mj99sid@gmail.com

Address : 99 Robie Street

City: Buffalo

State: NY

Zip Code: 14214

What do you specialize in?: Anxiety, depression, relationship/ interpersonal issues. Finding self.

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Certified

Treatment Populations: Adults

Do you specialize in the treatment of law enforcement, first responders or hospital staff?: No

HAP/TRN: No

Insurances Accepted: IHA, BCBS, Univera

Other Insurances : Aetna

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Telehealth

Website: BuffaloNiagaraCounseling.com

Ann Beckley-Forest, LCSWR

Certified in EMDR: Yes

Other certifications: RPT-s (Registered Play Therapy Supervisor) EMDR CIT

Office address(s):

1837 Hertel Ave, Suite 2

Buffalo, NY 14216

Phone: 716-553-2256

Fax: 716-901-7407

Email: ann.beckleyforest@gmail.com

Population Serviced: Children, teens and adults

Areas addressed: PTSD, grief/loss, attachment, anxiety, behavior problems

Therapy orientation: EMDR, Play therapy, progressive counting, TF-CBT

Insurance accepted: BC/BS, Independent Health, Fidelis, Univera, Your Care (Beacon pending), Empire Plan (Value Options pending) , Cigna (pending)

Office days and hours: Monday-Thursday, evenings by appointment

Accepting new clients: Yes

When: Mornings, Afternoons and Evenings (limited)

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Rachel Sikorski, LCAT, ATR-BC

Certified in EMDR: Full training, 2013

Other certifications: NYS Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT), Registered and Board-Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC); Trauma Therapy Certificate, EMDR and PC training via TI/CTI

Office address:

50 Gates Circle

Buffalo, NY 14209

Phone: (716) 907-4145

Fax: (716) 313-2085

Email: rachel.sikorski@gmail.com

Website: rachelsikorski.com

ArtTherapyBuffalo.com

Psychology Today Profile

Population: Children (4 and up), adolescents, adults, families. Consultation in art therapy and trauma; clinical supervision for those working towards state licensure (LCAT) or national certification (ATR-BC) in art therapy

Areas addressed: ADHD, Anxiety, Coping Skill Development, Depression, Divorce/Family Issues, Emotion Management, Grief/Loss, Posttraumatic Stress, Self-Injury, Trauma

Therapy orientation: Client-Centered approach using art therapy and play; CBT; EMDR Therapy and Progressive Counting; Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT); Mindfulness

Insurance accepted: Private Pay, Out-of-Network, 3rd Party Reimbursement

Office days and hours: By appointment only: Monday-Thursday, 2pm-8pm; Saturday 9am-4pm

Accepting new clients: *Current waitlist*

When: Please contact for details regarding availability

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Carol Beyer, LCSW-R, LLC

Certified in EMDR: No. Trained in EMDR working towards certification

Office address(s): 897 Delaware Ave., Suite #202, Buffalo, NY 14209

Phone: (716) 249-4706

Fax: (716) 634-0746

Email: CarolABeyer@gmail.com

Population serviced: Kids, Teens, Adults, Couples and Families

Areas addressed: PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, ADHD

Therapy orientation: CBT, EMDR

Insurance accepted: Univera, BCBS, IHA, Beacon Health Strategies, Fidelis

Office days and hours: Tuesdays & Wednesdays 9AM-7PM

Accepting new clients: Yes

When: Mornings, Afternoons and Evenings

Nicole E. Rizzo-Wolasz LCSW-R

Name: Nicole Wolasz

Licensure : LCSW-R

Email: nicolewolasz@gmail.com

Address : 337 Cleveland Dr Suite #6, Cheektowaga, NY 14215

City: Buffalo

State: NY

Zip Code: 14215

What do you specialize in?:

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Approved Consultant

Treatment Populations: Adults, Children (11 to 17), Elderly, Families, Couples, LGBTQ

HAP/TRN: Yes

Insurances Accepted: IHA, BCBS, Univera, Beacon, Child Health Plus, Fidelis

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Kriss Jarecki, LCSW-R

Email: krissjarecki@harmonyhearthwisdom.com

Office Address: PO Box 38

City: Glenwood

State: NY

Zip Code: 14069

What do you specialize in?: Trauma

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Approved Trainer, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, EMDRIA Basic training (levels 1 & 2) - Trained by , EMDRIA Certified, EMDRIA Approved Consultant In Training (CIT)

Trained By: Nancy Smyth

Treatment Populations: Adults

Do you specialize in the treatment of law enforcement, first responders or hospital staff?:

HAP/TRN:

Insurances Accepted: IHA - (Commercial), BCBS - (Commercial), Univera - (Commercial)

Other Insurances :

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Telehealth

Website: harmonyhearthwisdom.com

Practice Setting: Telehealth

Dawn Walker, LCSW-R

Certified in EMDR: No

Other certifications:

Office address(s):
552 Linden Ave
East Aurora Ny 14052

Phone: 716-652-8100 Ext. 5
Fax: 716-655-6077

Email:

Population Serviced: Adults of all ages, Couples and Families

Areas addressed: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Grief and loss, Domestic Violence

Therapy Orientation: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Systems

Insurance accepted: BCBS, IHA, Univera, Medicare, EBS-RMSCO, Aetna, Tricare

Office days and hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-6 by appointment

Accepting new clients: Yes

When: Please call for availability

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Stacey C. Stevens, MS, LMHC

Name: Stacey Stevens

Email: stacey@scscounseling.org

Address : 300 Center RD

What do you specialize in?: Trauma, Anxiety, LEO

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Approved Trainer

Treatment Populations: Adults, Children (up to 11), Children (11 to 17)

Do you specialize in the treatment of law enforcement, first responders or hospital staff?: Yes

HAP/TRN: Yes

Insurances Accepted: IHA, BCBS, Univera, CIGNA, Fidelis

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Website: scscounseling.org

Doreen Nuessle LCSW-R

Certified in EMDR: No

Office address(s):
300 Center Road
West Seneca, NY 14224

Phone: 716-361-0541
Fax: 716-677-0230

Email: doreenlcswr@hotmail.com

Population Serviced: Children, Adolescents, Adults, Couples

Areas addressed: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Life Transitions, Grief Therapy

Therapy Orientation: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, Family Systems

Insurance accepted: BC/BS, IHA, Univera, Fidelis

Office days and hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am-8pm, Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-1pm

Accepting new clients: Yes

When: Mornings, Afternoons and Evenings

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Mary Beth Petersen-Cleary, LCSW-R

Certified in EMDR: No

Other certifications: Trauma-Informed Treatment (85 hours) Trauma Institute & Child Trauma Institute, Inc.

Office address(s):

Wellness Connection

2360 Sweet Home Rd. Suite 1

Amherst, NY 14228

Phone: 716-939-7699

Email: mbpcwellness@gmail.com

Population serviced: 18 and above, individual, couples, families

Areas addressed: Relational Problems, Adjustment Issues, Grief & Loss, Trauma Related.

Therapy orientation: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Progressive Counting (PC), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Holistic Counseling.

Insurance accepted: Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Independent Health (IHA), Univera, United Behavioral Health (UBH), Empire Plan, Optum Health, and Value Options

Office days and hours: By appointment

Accepting New Clients: Yes

When: Mornings, Afternoons and Evenings

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Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/mary-beth-petersen-cleary-amherst-ny/244262

Jennifer Vande Velde, LCSW-R

Other certifications: Progressive Counting

Office address(s): 2360 Sweet Home Road, Suite 3, Amherst, NY 14228

Phone: 716-213-7116

Fax: 866-743-6523

Email: vandeveldecounseling@gmail.com

Population serviced: Adolescents, Adults and Families

Areas addressed: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Life

Transitions

Therapy orientation: EMDR, PC, Family Systems and CBT

Insurance accepted: BCBS, Independent Health, Univera

Office days and hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9-5

Accepting new clients: Yes

When: Mornings and Afternoons

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Ann Chojnacki, LCSW-R

Certified in EMDR:

Office address:
300 Center Road
West Seneca, NY 14224

Phone: (716) 857-1586
Fax: (716) 677-0230

Email: achojnackilcsw@gmail.com

Population serviced: Teens (15+) and Adults

Areas addressed: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma

Therapy orientation: Eye Movement and Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Insurance accepted: Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Independent Health (IHA), Empire

Private pay & sliding scale fees: Private Pay accepted

Office days and hours: Morning, Afternoon & Evening Appointments available

Accepting new clients: Yes

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Jennifer Przynosch, LCSW-R

Certified in EMDR: Yes

Other Certifications: None

Office Address:

6265 Sheridan Drive Suite 122
Williamsville, NY 14221

Phone: 716-204-5552 ext. 438
Fax: 716-204-5557

Email: jprzynosch@yahoo.com
Website: www.counselorscorner.net

Population Serviced: Adults and Couples

Areas Addressed: Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Other mood disorders, OCD, Relationship issues

Therapy Orientation: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Insurance Accepted: Independent health, Univera, BC/BS (To be credentialed in 2-3 months, currently accepting out of network); Medicare

Office Days and Hours: Mondays-Fridays 9-3; Wednesdays 5-8; Saturdays 9-2

Accepting New Clients: Yes

When: During available times

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Tracy Sherman, LMHC

Trained in EMDR

Working toward certification in EMDR

6265 Sheridan Dr. Ste. 122 6395 Old Niagara Rd

Williamsville, NY 14221 Lockport, Ny 14094

716-204-5552 716-204-5552

716-204-5557 716-204-5557

tracyshermanlmhc@verizon.net

Teens, adults, couples and families

PTSD, anxiety, depression, phobias, life transitions, OCD

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,

Fidelis, American Behavioral Health, Aetna, Coventry, First Health, Magna Care, private pay

Mondays 9-6pm, Fridays 9-6pm, or by appointment

Accepting new clients

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

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Kim Leiker, LMHC

Trained in EMDR: Yes

Other certifications: Trained in Progressive Counting

Office address:
6265 Sheridan Drive, suite 122
Williamsville, NY 14221

Phone: 716-204-5552 ext. 204
Fax: 716-204-5557

Email: kaleiker@gmail.com­­­­­­­

Population serviced: teens, adults, couples and families

Areas addressed: PTSD, anxiety, depression, anger management, addictive personalities, adjustment disorders, relational issues, and life transitions

Therapy orientation: Eye Movement Desensitization and Repreocessing (EMDR), Progressive Counting (PC) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Insurance accepted: Aetna, Fidelis, Multiplan; Health Republic; Magnacare; Tricare; Coventry, American Behavioral Health; Blue Cross Blue Shield (out of network), Independent Health (out of network), Univera (out of network)

Office days and hours: Monday’s 1-11:00pm, Wednesday’s 1-11:00pm, and Saturday’s 8-3:00pm ( by appointment)

Accepting new clients: No

When: Mornings (Saturday’s only), Afternoons and Evenings

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