6 Counselors in Canandaigua, NY

Browse verified counselors in Canandaigua, New York. Compare providers and find contact information.

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes

★★★★☆ (5 reviews)
514 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 394-8220
Website: fcsfl.org
Hours: {"Friday":["9:30 AM–3 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9:30 AM–5 PM"]}

Kaminski Robert C

★★★★★ (3 reviews)
527 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 394-1294
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Paige Blazak, LMHC, NCC, CASAC

★★★½☆ (3 reviews)
42 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 919-0014
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Deborah J. Mizma, LCSW

★★★★★ (1 reviews)
3180 West St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 394-1442
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Dr Richard Hamling, LMHC

243 Center St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 394-1650
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Cornerstone Counseling

502 S Main St Suite C, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 748-0153
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About Counselors in Canandaigua, NY

Finding the right counselor in Canandaigua, New York, begins with understanding the unique character of this Finger Lakes community. With six counselors listed in the area, you have a focused but meaningful selection to consider. It is important to ask potential therapists about their experience with issues common in small cities, such as seasonal affective disorder during the long winters, or the stresses tied to tourism and the local wine industry. You should also ask about their familiarity with the specific challenges of rural life, including limited public transportation and the need for flexible scheduling. Inquire about their approach to care, whether they offer teletherapy options for days when travel is difficult, and if they accept your insurance or offer sliding scale fees.

When choosing a counselor in Canandaigua, prioritize a good fit over convenience. A strong therapeutic relationship is essential for progress, so ask about their specialties, such as anxiety, depression, grief, or relationship counseling. Consider questions like: How do you measure progress? What is your availability for evening or weekend appointments? Do you have experience with the local community, including the area’s significant senior population or families connected to the nearby colleges? Because Canandaigua is a close-knit community, a counselor who understands local resources, such as the Ontario County Mental Health Department or the Finger Lakes Community College support services, can offer more integrated care. Taking the time to find a therapist who respects your values and understands your local context can make all the difference in your mental health journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many counselors are in Canandaigua?

Our directory lists 6 counselor practices in Canandaigua, NY.

What is the difference between a counselor and a therapist?

The terms are often used interchangeably. Both provide talk therapy. Licensing titles vary by state. The most important factor is finding a provider whose approach works for you.

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