Obesity therapists in Amherst, NY
Browse Obesity therapists in Amherst, New York. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Long Island Therapy Center ( Mind At Ease): Division of Early Focus Therapies, Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
Chantal aims to help individuals develop a better body image
32 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NY
Steven Merino
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Struggling with weight can affect not just physical health, but emotional well-being and self-esteem. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space to explore your relationship with food, body, and self. Together, we’ll work to understand the deeper emotional layers, build self-acceptance, and develop personalized strategies that support your overall health and goals. My approach is respectful, empowering, and always centered on your unique journey—free from shame or pressure.
2 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NY (Online Only)
Patricia Petrone
Registered Psychotherapist, LMHC, NCC, CMHIMP, CNC
"Diets" do not address the complex behavioral, emotional, and physiological issues that must be addressed for long term weight loss and health success. I specialize in weight management/ food addiction and take a unique approach. Call me today, and take back your life and health!
18 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NY
Dr. Clinton W. Smith
Hypnotherapist, PsyD, CH, NLP
See endorsement from endocrinologist regarding obesity and the behavioral management of diabetes. Also see those who released up to 75lbs. without diets on:
HypnosisByDoctors.com/WeightLoss
34 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NY (Online Only)
Therapy With You
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
We provide treatment for a wide range of mental health concerns, tailoring care to each individual’s unique needs and experiences.
6 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, NY
Amherst is a suburban town of Buffalo and home to the North Campus of the University at Buffalo, one of the largest universities in the State University of New York system, bringing a substantial student population and the mental health demands that come with a large public research university. The town's generally affluent suburban character contrasts with the significant challenges faced by neighboring Buffalo, and many residents access mental health services in the broader Buffalo metro area alongside local providers. UB's counseling services are a primary resource for students, and a private therapy sector serves Amherst's established families and professional residents. Common therapy concerns include student mental health, academic and identity development stress at a large research university, anxiety, family and relationship issues, and the transitional challenges of navigating life in a prosperous suburb adjacent to a struggling urban center.
Obesity therapists in Amherst, NY Statistics
Obesity therapists in Amherst, NY average 14 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Behavioral Therapy (71%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (57%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (50%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
57%
Gender ID
| 44% |
Female |
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| 44% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 71% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 57% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 43% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 43% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 43% | Hypnotherapy |
| 43% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 71% | Senior |
| 64% | Young Adult |
| 43% | Teen |
| 36% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Christian |
| 64% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 64% | Women |
| 57% | Black / African American |
| 57% | Hispanic / Latino |