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Online therapy in Rochester

Therapy in Rochester can be a bit of a hassle, as finding a good therapist may take some time and effort on your part, but it will definitely be worth it in the long run. Most people who have trouble finding therapy providers know that there is an online alternative to trying to locate the right person in your area. Rochester is a fast-growing city, but there are still not enough therapists to provide the services that everyone needs. However, if you are looking for therapy services online, there are plenty of Rochester online therapy options that you can take advantage of.

Online therapists use video conferencing technology to communicate with their patients, which is why they are able to accommodate people from all over the world. They have the ability to use tools such as Skype or Facetime so that they can be at your home or office in no time. These online therapists are experts in the field who have earned their degrees but have not set up a traditional brick-and-mortar space where they work with others. This is what makes them such an attractive option to someone who would like to make use of their services.

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Mental Health in Rochester

Just under 10% of the people in Rochester, NY, had a mental health condition. This is according to data collected by the United States government. An estimated 11% of Americans aged 18 or older will experience a mental illness in any given year and 23% will at some point in their lives. Mental illness will affect 1 in 4 families.The phrase “mental health condition” refers to just about any diagnosable mental disorder, including ADHD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders and schizophrenia.Rochester residents who want to seek help for a mental health condition can contact the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Rochester, which provides support and education about mental health conditions. They can also call The Crisis Center of Rochester and Monroe County, which offers free and confidential help. In the event of a crisis, 911 should be called immediately.

Mental illnesses are real and can have a devastating effect on those who have them. Despite this, most people with mental health conditions lead full and rewarding lives.

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Best Therapists in Rochester

Johnnie Montgomery

According to their biography on Psychology Today, Montgomery has been specializing in treating the families of troubled youth for more than 25 years. He is one of the best-known and well-respected child therapists in the Rochester area. He has been a speaker at national conferences on family therapy, and has written for national publications such as Family Therapy Magazine and Family Circle.

George Howard

Since 1969, Howard has been offering mental health treatment to children, adolescents, adults and families in Monroe County. As stated on his Psychology Today page, “There is no mess that cannot be cleaned up; no problem that cannot be solved; no relationship that cannot be strengthened.” Over 9 out of 10 clients say they would refer their friends and family to him.

Chad McCarthy

McCarthy was named one of the top 3 psychologists in Rochester by City’s Best. His Psychology biography states he developed a passion for helping people overcome their psychological problems when he was in graduate school, and chose psychology as his life’s work.

Jim Montaldo

Montaldo is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who believes that the best treatment for anxiety is to approach it from several different angles. He specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, where anxiety-producing thoughts and behaviors are systematically identified and challenged. As stated on his Psychology Today page, “Expertise is essential; wisdom is not.”

Jeffrey Silver

Silver has been practicing neurofeedback since 1985 and currently treats over 100 patients per week at Optimum Life Institute in Rochester. His practice covers ADHD, depression, migraines, autism spectrum disorders, and traumatic brain injuries using EEG biofeedback or neurofeedback.

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Common types of therapies in Rochester

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Most common therapy approach in Rochester is where the therapist challenges your negative thoughts about you and the world. He tries to alter unwanted behaviors or treat disorders such as depression.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Second most common therapy approach in Rochester is which the therapists teach behavioral skills (mindfulness & emotion regulation) to help clients enhance motivation. DBT is often used for mental health issues including eating disorders, PTSD, personality disorder, self-harming notions.

Existential Therapy

3rd most common therapy treatment in Rochester focuses on self-actualization in the face of people’s challenges. Existential therapy aids clients in confronting hard and distressing truths about life and death.

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Psychologists or therapists in Rochester help people understand and handle different life problems and mental health issues.

They diagnose and treat mental disorders, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems.

You should expect to pay between $100 and $250 for a face-to-face therapy session with a Rochester area therapist.  Online therapy in Rochester is relatively affordable and therapists charge between $30 to $ 150. You can book both online and face-to-face sessions with a therapist in Rochester via MantraCare.

In case you are looking for free therapists or free therapy, you can choose to call the Rochester free helpline number. There are a few online therapy options that can be free or low-cost. At MantraCare, therapy can cost you as low as $10.

Anyone interested in working as a therapist or counselor in the Rochester area must earn at least an accredited master’s degree in counseling or social work. Rochester also has some continuing education requirements, and every counselor or therapist is required to know all the rules and laws that pertain to their profession.

Listing on MantraCare is Free for therapists from Rochester or any part of the world. Therapists or Psychologists just need to submit their details with certificate via the Add listing button.

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Rochester Counselor or Therapists Directory

MantraCare offers a comprehensive and free directory listing of therapists in Rochester. If you’re a therapist starting your own private practice in Rochester, you can market your practice via our Free therapist directories