Business Hours-Messages returned Mon. thru Thurs.
Mon: 1-8
Tues., Wed., Thurs.:8 a.m.-9p.m. Mike W. Sat: 12-7pm

Office Location
3729 Union Rd.
Cheektowaga, NY 14225

Most Insurance Accepted

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Call 716-783-0407
for more details and to
schedule an appointment

About Brightside Counseling Services

Cheektowaga/Buffalo, NY (DB

Mission

"To help you be the best you can be" by:

• Reaching healthy emotional, spiritual and physical balance
• Finding solutions/alternate strategies to cope with current life stressors.ABOUTCHARMAIN

Wellness and treatment services are available to help de-stress, lower anxiety and treat depressive symptoms.

About our team of providers....

ABOUT CHARMAINE

Charmaine Fanara, owner, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, (LCSW-R) who has provided counseling for over 24 years in a variety of counseling settings. She treats those age 15 years old and older.

She has three Master's Degrees including a Master's in Social Work, graduate of SUNY Buffalo, a Master's in Divinity graduate of Northeastern Seminary, and a Master's in Public Administration graduate of SUNY Brockport.

Charmaine is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce, the American Assoc. of Christian Counselors and the Network on Aging.

Mike Wright, LCSW-R is an independent contractor with over 17 years of experience. Mike has a specialization in providing alcohol and substance abuse counseling. He specializes in addictions, OCD, teens age 14 years old plus, couples, anxiety and depression. Currently Mike accepts IHA, BC/BS, Univera, UBH, Cigna and other insurances.

MIKE OFFERS Counseling sessions on Saturdays.

Corina Garbacz, LCSW-R is an independent contractor with over 10 years of experience, who specializes with children ages 8-19y.o. and with parenting concerns. Corina has a background dealing with troubled youth and youth in a school setting. She has also provided parenting training. She currently accepts IHA, BC/BS and Univera.

Wellness Providers:

Licensed Massage Therapists and Certified Nutrition Consultant-

Check out our wellness page for further details