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Albany, NY 12203 Help & Support

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Support in Albany, NY 12203

Therapists 6 listings in Albany, NY 12203 Treatment Centers 3 listings in Albany, NY 12203 Housing Assistance 3 listings in Albany, NY 12203 Food Pantries & Support 2 listings in Albany, NY 12203 Churches & Faith Based Support 15 listings in Albany, NY 12203
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Ronald Bassman

Ronald Bassman

Psychologist, PhD

Albany, NY

Dr. Ronald Bassman is a psychologist practicing in Albany, NY. He offers individual, family, and couples therapy, assisting adults and elders with a range of concerns including anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship stress, and sleeping well. Dr. Bassman utilizes eclectic therapy and provides services in English (US).

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Tom Smith

Tom Smith

Counselor, LMHC

Albany, NY

Tom Smith, a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC), provides therapy services in Albany, NY. He offers support to individual adults, including those aged 18 to 65 and elders over 65. His practice focuses on a range of concerns, including anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Tom Smith utilizes various therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). He offers services in English (US).

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Sally Dalessandro

Sally Dalessandro

Social Worker, LMSW

Albany, NY

Sally Dalessandro is a social worker and Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) based in Albany, NY. She offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Albany, NY 12203

Albany, New York, presents a vibrant community characterized by its rich cultural diversity and historic charm. However, economic disparities, including housing affordability and employment fluctuations, impact residents' overall well-being. With a significant portion of the population facing income inequality and elevated poverty rates, many individuals grapple with stressors that can contribute to mental health challenges. The community's dedication to fostering connections among residents and local institutions has resulted in a growing emphasis on accessible healthcare and supportive services. Albany offers a variety of mental health resources, addressing issues such as substance abuse, traumas, and general wellness. Residents are encouraged to explore these local services, which include counseling, crisis intervention, and specialized programs tailored to the unique needs of diverse populations. By prioritizing mental health and wellness, Albany is committed to enhancing the quality of life for all its citizens.

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