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Elizabeth Kern

Therapist
7 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Life can be challenging on someone's best day. We can often times feel overwhelmed, down, stressed or unsure of exactly what we are feeling. My goal as a therapist is to help you make the best out of the difficult times and learn ways to better understand and manage the stressors of your everyday life. I have been working as a mental health therapist for 8 years and work with adults on a variety of life stressors.

My approach to therapy

My goal as a therapist is to help you make the best out of the difficult times and learn ways to better understand and manage the stressors of your everyday life. It is important to bring to light both current concerns and things from your past that are still impacting you. Having someone there to support and help guide you through these difficult times is my ultimate goal.

What you can expect from me

Therapy can be intimidating at first, however my goal is to make all clients feel as comfortable as possible. Building rapport and the therapeutic relationship can help individuals feel more comfortable and supported throughout their counseling journey. The first session will include this along with giving you an opportunity to express what brought you to counseling and identify the goals you want from it.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    MSEd (Master of Science in Education) at St. Bonaventure University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Women's issues, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Stress management, Relationship issues, Identity issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma Focused CBT
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    646 North French Road Suite 7
    Buffalo, NY 14228