Erie County

Emily Higgins, LMHC

Email: EmilyHigginsCounseling@gmail.com

Office Address: 6368 West Quaker Street Orchard Park, NY 14127

City: West Seneca

State: NY

Zip Code: 14224

What do you specialize in?: Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Post-Partum Depression, Life transitions, Stress Management, Anger Management, Trauma and Grief

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Basic training (levels 1 & 2)

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

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

Insurances Accepted: CIGNA

Other Insurances : Aetna, Oxford, United Health Care, Oscar

Hours: Evenings, Weekends

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/emily-m-higgins-orchard-park-ny/907251?preview=1&return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmember.psychologytoday.com%2Fus%2Fhome&_ga=2.265073225.711384676.1648061671-631298814.1616788132

Miranda Galligan, LCSW

Email: mgalligan8@gmail.com

Office Address: 2140 Eggert Rd, Amherst, NY 14226

What do you specialize in?: EMDR, trauma, life transitions

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Certified

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

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

HAP/TRN: Yes

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Website: https://www.attunetherapyclinic.com/about

Shay Kahani, LMSW

Email: shaikahani@gmail.com

Office Address: 2412 Seneca St

City: Buffalo

State: New York

Zip Code: 14210

What do you specialize in?: sexual health, relationships and trauma (EMDR certified and CIT and AASECT member)

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Approved Consultant In Training (CIT)

Treatment Populations: Adults, Families, Couples, LGBTQ

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

HAP/TRN: Yes

Insurances Accepted: IHA, BCBS, Univera, Molina (formally YourCare), Beacon, CIGNA, Child Health Plus, Fidelis

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Kimberly Girdlestone, LCSW-R

Email: wnytransform@therapysecure.com

Office Address:  1281 Union Rd. Main floor. 
West Seneca, NY 14224

What do you specialize in?: LGBTQ+, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Basic training (levels 1 & 2)

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

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

HAP/TRN: Yes

Hours: Evenings, Weekends

Insurances Accepted: IHA, BCBS

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Marcy Brimo, LCSW-R

Email: marcybrimo@gmail.com

Address : 39560 Harlem Road, Suite 6B,

City: Snyder

State: NY

Zip Code: 14226

What do you specialize in?: Interventions: EMDR Approved Trainer in EMDR, DBT, MBSR, MBCT, and ACT. 
I treat individuals who have been diagnosed with PTSD, Acute Stress Disorder, OCD, Depression, Anxiety, Adjustment Disorders.

EMDR Training Level: EMDRIA Approved Consultant, EMDRIA Approved Trainer

Treatment Populations: Adults, Elderly, LGBTQ

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

HAP/TRN: Yes

Insurances Accepted: IHA, BCBS, Univera, Beacon

Other Insurances : Aetna

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Joelle Stoltzfus, LCSW

Email: joellestoltzfus@mainstaycounselingbuffalo.com

Address : 2178 Main Street

City: Buffalo

State: NY

Zip Code: 14214

What do you specialize in?: Children and adolescents, faith based counseling

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

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

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

HAP/TRN: No

Insurances Accepted: BCBS

Other Insurances : United Healthcare, Optum, Medicare

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Website: Https://Mainstaycounselingbuffalo.comhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/joelle-stoltzfus-buffalo-ny/833990

Abigail Heidemann, LMHC

Name: Abigail Heineman

Licensure : LMHC

Email: Abby.heineman.lmhc@gmail.com

Address : 4476 Main Street, Suite 208

City: Buffalo

State: NY

Zip Code: 14226

What do you specialize in?: anxiety, women's issues, life transitions, interpersonal issues

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

Treatment Populations: Adults, LGBTQ

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

HAP/TRN: Yes

Insurances Accepted: IHA

Hours: Evenings, Weekends

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Website: www.abbylmhc.com

Carey Burnett, LMSW

Name: Carey Burnett

Licensure : LMSW

Email: careyburnettsw@gmail.com

Address : 27 Franklin St

City: Springville

State: NY

Zip Code: 14141

What do you specialize in?: Trauma

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

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

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

Website: https://shswny.org/

Frederick Marschner, LCSW-R

Name: Frederick Marschner

Licensure : LCSW-R

Email: frederickmarschner@gmail.com

Address : 4511 Harlem Rd., Suite 4,

City: Buffalo

State: NY

Zip Code: 14226

What do you specialize in?: Trauma, anxiety, addictions

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

Treatment Populations: Adults, Children (14 to 17), Elderly

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

HAP/TRN: No

Insurances Accepted: IHA, NOVA, BCBS, FIDELIS, UNITED HEALTHCARE, MEDICARE

Other Insurances : Medicare

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Website: www.buffalonycounseling.com

Andriana Logier, LMHC

Email: andriana.lmhc@gmail.com

Address : 645 Seneca Creek Rd.

City: West Seneca

State: New York

Zip Code: 14224

What do you specialize in?: -Complex trauma
-Survivors of Human Trafficking
-Survivors of Abuse (sexual, physical, emotional)

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

Treatment Populations: Adults, Children (11 to 17)

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

HAP/TRN: Yes

Insurances Accepted: CIGNA, Fidelis

Other Insurances : Optum/United Behavioral Health

Hours: Evenings, Weekends

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Website: www.hillviewcounseling.com

Nicole Chumsky, LMHC

Email: nicole.c@bemindfulliving.com

Address : 2790 Delaware Ave

City: Kenmore

State: New York

Zip Code: 14217-2704

What do you specialize in?: Adults with Eating Disorders, Trauma and Dissociation

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

Treatment Populations: Adults, Elderly, LGBTQ

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

HAP/TRN: No

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

Other Insurances : Out of network provider

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Office, in person, Telehealth

Website: http://nicolechumskylmhc.com/

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 : 474 Niagara Falls Blvd.

City: Tonawanda

State: NY

Zip Code: 14223

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 : 474 Niagara Falls Blvd Suite 5

City: Tonawanda

State: New York

Zip Code: 14223

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

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training, EMDRIA Certified

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



Michael Gargano, LMHC, CASAC

Name: Michael Gargano, LMHC, CASAC

Email: michaeljgargano@outlook.com

Address : 706 ½ Keating Ave

City: Olean

State: NY

Zip Code: 14760

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

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

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

HAP/TRN: Yes

Insurances Accepted: CIGNA

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings

Office Setting: Telehealth

Website: https://hopeandrecoverycounseling.com/

Katie O'Keeffe, LCSW

Name: Katie O'Keeffe, LCSW

Email: kaitlinokeeffe@gmail.com

Address : Telehealth Only

What do you specialize in?: Chronic illness, chronic pain, internal family systems, childhood trauma, DBT informed practice.

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

Treatment Populations: Adults, LGBTQ

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

HAP/TRN: No

Insurances Accepted: Beacon

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings

Office Setting: Telehealth

Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/katie-okeeffe-buffalo-ny/468272 www.katieokeeffe.com

Rose Buscaglia, LCSW-R

Name: Rose Buscaglia

Email: roseb@roadrunner.com

Address : 4476 Main St Suite 208

City: Amherst

State: NY

Zip Code: 14226

What do you specialize in?: EMDR, Internal Family Systems, Grief counseling, Transitional issues, Anxiety Depression

EMDR Training Level: Basic Training

Treatment Populations: Adults, Elderly, Families

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

HAP/TRN: No

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

Hours: Weekdays

Office Setting: Office, in person

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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