Should My Child See a Therapist? Sometimes kids, like adults, can benefit from therapy. Therapy can help kids develop problem-solving skills and also teach them the value of seeking help. Therapists can help kids and families cope with stress and a variety of emotional and behavioral issues.
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry developed Facts for Families to provide concise and up-to-date information on issues that affect children, teens, and their families.
Monroe County System of Care for children and youth with mental health challenges and their families.
Monroe County Mental Health Service Providers
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Rochester)
Mental Health Association of Rochester
Spencerport Virtual Calming Room
You may also want to contact your pediatrician, as he/she may have additional recommendations.
Local Psychotherapists:
Agape Counseling Associates
Does NOT accept insurance, but does offer sliding fee scale
385-6030
Bill and Donna Baxter, LMHC
Does NOT accept insurance, but does offer sliding fee scale
12 Amity Street, Spencerport
594-2687
Amy Brogan, LCSW
85 South Union Street, Suite 205, Spencerport
440-7160
Kevin Dailor, LCSW
Accepts most insurances
2080 Ridge Road West, Rochester
720-1480
Tracy Gillette, PhD, LMHC, LPC, NCC
Gillette Psychotherapy & Retreats
Accepts some insurances, sliding fee scale
115 Webster Road, Spencerport
617-4442
Accepts most insurances, including MVP, except Option Plans
130 Allen Creek Road
244-4161
Does NOT accept insurance, private pay
111 Marsh Road, Pittsford
613-1736
Life Solutions Psychotherapy
Accepts most insurances, including MVP and Option Plans
20 Arcampus Drive, Rochester
225-9720
Dave Markham, LCSW
Accepts most insurances
58 Market Street, Brockport
637-0040
Andrea Marron, LCSW
85 South Union Street, Suite 206B, Spencerport
433-0429
Penfield Psychiatry
Accepts most insurances
Provides both Psychotherapy and Medication Therapy
101 Canal Landing Boulevard, suite 10, Rochester
388-6000
Lewis Perna, LCSW-R
Accepts most insurances, including Monroe Plan
4370 Buffalo Road, North Chili
234-1537
Quiet Mind Therapy Services
Does NOT accept insurance, but does offer sliding fee scale
120 Allens Creek Road, Rochester
207-0432
Vince Ragonese, PsyD
Accepts most insurances
687 Lee Road, Suite 175, Rochester
225-5750
Emily Rein, LMHC
Accepts some insurances, sliding fee scale
1835 North Union Street Suite E, Spencerport
353-4977
Accepts some insurances
95 Allens Creek Road, Rochester
500-9420
Joyce Wagner, PhD, LCSW
Insurance Reimbursable
95 Allens Creek, Bldg. 1, Suite 323, Rochester
733-9465
West End Psychotherapy Group
Accepts some insurances
1800 English Road, Suite 5, Rochester
225-9292
Westside Psychological Services
594-6720
Community Mental Health Centers:
922-7770
Group Counseling:
"Teaching the art of viewing one's self through the eyes of others"
Interpersonal interaction tools and skills for individuals with autism-spectrum, attention-deficit, and related disorders.
678-1839
Strong Behavioral Health Group Therapy Program
279-7800
Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists:
Christine Chruscicki, MD
Accepts some insurances,
141 Sully's Trail Suite #5B, Pittsford
643-1415
Joseph Chruscicki, MD
Accepts some insurances
141 Sully's Trail Suite #5B, Pittsford
643-1415
Allison Giordano, MD
Accepts some insurances
140 Allens Creek Road, Suite 200, Rochester
326-9181
Catherine Grasta,NP
363-3103
Bernie Kumetat, MD
Accepts most insurances, except Medicaid, MVP, Monroe Plan, and Child Health Plus
PO Box 178, Fairport
377-3115
Kristina Moss, NPP
550 Latona Road, Bldg D Ste 411, Rochester
270-6411
Penfield Psychiatry
Accepts most insurances
Provides both Psychotherapy and Medication Therapy
101 Canal Landing Boulevard, Suite 10, Rochester
388-6000