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Brian Buryakov

Behavioral health therapy IHI Therapy Center
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD,
In network with Aetna, Cigna Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare, Excellus BCBS CNY, United Healthcare Oxford,

Introduction

Brian holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Master's of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Baruch College. Having previously worked in city hospital and LGBTQ+-affirming settings, he has passion for working with marginalized and underserved people. Brian approaches therapy from a trauma- and DBT-informed approach that is collaborative, centering, creating safety, and restoring control to the client. Brian's care is also grounded in an intersectional perspective that emphasizes cultural competency and the impacts of discrimination. Brian has experience working with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, C-PTSD, substance abuse, suicidal ideation, and mood disorders.

GENDER Male
RACE & ETHNICITY Jewish, White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+
  • Trans & Non-Binary
  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • HIV/AIDS

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Brian Buryakov accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Excellus BCBS CNY
  • United Healthcare Oxford
  • Oxford Health Plans

Pay out-of-pocket

Brian Buryakov has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Institute for Human Identity
New York, NY 10001-6768
Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Mental Health Counseling - Baruch College

FAQ

Is Brian Buryakov accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Brian Buryakov is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website.
Does Brian Buryakov offer telehealth appointments? Brian Buryakov does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Brian Buryakov specialize in? Brian Buryakov specializes in the following areas: Abuse Survivors, Addiction, Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression, Gender Identity, Grief, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQIA+, Mindfulness, Mood Disorders, Multicultural Concerns, Perfectionism, Open Relationships/Polyamory, Prejudice/Discrimination, PTSD, Racial Identity, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Social Anxiety, Spirituality and Religion, Substance Use, Trauma, Burnout, and Harm Reduction.
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