Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Buffalo, New York NY
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SFBT
Liberation Therapy
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
Many of the people I work with are insightful, capable, and used to being the strong one—but inside, they feel overwhelmed, lonely, or unsure how to change the patterns they keep repeating. Therapy with me is not about quick fixes or surface-level advice. It’s about creating a space where you can be fully seen and understood while we gently and honestly look at what isn’t working and why. My style is warm, direct, and deeply relational. I help people understand their emotional patterns, attachment wounds, identity questions, and relationship dynamics so they can live with more clarity, self-trust, and freedom.
5 Years Experience
Online in Buffalo, NY New York (Online Only)
SFBT
Dr. Michelle Woogen
Psychologist, PsyD
Are you experiencing an increase in stress, anxiety, or depression? Does life feel more difficult that usual? Do you feel stuck and unsure how to move forward? I would be happy to work with you to help you address what is causing your distress and get you back to the life you desire. We will carefully explore your stressors at a pace that is comfortable for you, pull from your strengths, and pinpoint how to overcome the barriers that are currently holding you back from the lifestyle you want and deserve.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Buffalo, NY
Online in Buffalo, NY New York
SFBT
Francis A. Bax
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MS, LMHC, LPC, CASAC-Master
Francis A. Bax, MS, LMHC, LPC, CASAC-Master is a clinician who uses cutting-edge, evidenced-based, and eclectic clinical and instructional techniques in motivating clients to consider and practice behavior change while perpetuating the human service field through training, instructing, and mentoring aspiring counselors.
Mr. Bax helps clients achieve fulfillment and satisfaction through time-limited solution-focused interventions and strategic planning while using motivational interviewing techniques and evaluation through using the DiClemente and Prochaska Stages of Change model.
Mr. Bax holds a master’s degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from the Canisius University of Buffalo NY, and is a member of the American Counselors Association and the New York State Counselors Association.
Mr. Bax is the owner of Peace, Love, and Counseling by Fran which is located in North Tonawanda NY, and is currently in private practice providing virtual psychotherapy to adults, and is currently accepting new clients from New York State and Nevada.
31 Years Experience
In-Person Near Buffalo, NY
Online in Buffalo, NY New York
SFBT
Marcy Abramsky, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Counseling, Teletherapy, Serving NYS
I am passionate about working with clients in therapy and coaching, guiding them to break barriers, harness strengths, and unleash their full potential. Begin your journey to growth, resilience, and fulfillment with online therapy in 2026—get ready to power your new beginning today!
26 Years Experience
Online in Buffalo, NY New York (Online Only)
SFBT
Allison Falzone
Therapist, LMSW
Life can look perfectly fine on paper and still feel overwhelming. Many of the people I work with are thoughtful, capable adults who are used to being the ones others rely on, yet privately struggle with anxiety, OCD, self-doubt, or relationship challenges. My approach is warm, practical, and focused on helping clients understand the patterns keeping them stuck so they can feel more confident, grounded, and equipped to navigate life's challenges.
4 Years Experience
Online in Buffalo, NY New York
Buffalo's post-industrial economy and harsh winters contribute to elevated rates of depression and seasonal mood challenges, and therapists here are experienced in working with these climate-related patterns. The city has a strong community identity and a sizable working-class population, with therapists frequently addressing grief, economic stress, relationship issues, and intergenerational family dynamics. The University at Buffalo and Erie County Medical Center provide institutional mental health resources, while private practices serve those seeking longer-term therapeutic relationships. Buffalo's proximity to Canada and its large Rust Belt peer cities also shapes a regional resilience that many therapists draw on in their work.
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Buffalo, New York Statistics
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Buffalo, New York average 15 years of experience and charge around $199 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (89%), Depression (79%), and Stress (68%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$199
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
61%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 52% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 48% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 79% | Depression |
| 68% | Stress |
| 60% | Self Esteem |
| 58% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 56% | Loss or Grief |
| 53% | Social Anxiety |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 58% | Teen |
| 45% | Senior |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 42% | Men |
| 37% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 34% | Black / African American |