ACQUAFONDATA
Owner
D.Min, MS, LMHC
Tel. 585-330-1340
Lynn Acquafondata’s ability to guide people in facing life’s challenges and finding life-affirming solutions comes from decades of training, life experience and the way in which she uses the tools she teaches to stay calm, centered and fully present. Her approach encompasses the whole person: mind, body, emotions, spirit, as well as family and community systems. Lynn draws from 20 + years of professional experience including mental health counselor, a hospice chaplain and a congregational pastor. Lynn is the owner of Crossbridge Wellness as well as running her own therapy and coaching businesses.
Crossbridge Counseling
As a licensed mental health counselor Lynn Acquafondata helps people cope with difficult problems and work towards their goals. She draws from a variety of therapy techniques depending on the needs of the person or people in each session and sometimes uses creative approaches. She focuses on the whole person: mind, body, emotions, spirit, as well as family and community systems.
Lynn’s specialties include grief, family conflict, relationship issues (including LGBTQ), anxiety, depression and spiritual issues. She can incorporate people's spiritual and religious values in counseling for those who choose. She is trained in EFT tapping and can include this in sessions. She leads dream groups and workshop.
Lynn works with people ages 13 through 100 including individuals, couples and families. She offers a variety of grief groups, dream workshops and classes.
Lynn is a member of the NYS Mental Health Counseling Association and EFT International. She has taught continuing education classes for therapists, funeral directors and clergy. Lynn uses a variety of counseling techniques including person centered, family systems, psychodynamic, Mindfulness, CBT and somatic approaches. She volunteers at Spiritus Christi Mental Health Center. Lynn takes Cigna, Aetna, United Health Care, MVP, Optum, Oscar Heath and Excellus. She also takes private pay and can use a sliding scale when applicable.
Crossbridge Counseling is provided by the Mental Health Counseling Group, PLLC.
Congremap Coaching and Tapping
As an accredited advance EFT-Tapping practitioner, Lynn Acquafondata uses these energy techniques to help people process and manage trauma and intense emotions.
She can incorporate these energy techniques as one part of mental health counseling in NYS or use them as a primary focus for healing through Congremap Coaching and Tapping.
EFT services available online anywhere in the world.
Clergy and Spiritual Counseling
Lynn Acquafondata is an ordained clergy person with a doctoral degree in family and congregational system and experience as a hospice chaplain. She provides clergy coaching and has developed a systmes model to work with congregaitons in conflict. Rev. Dr. Acquafondata guidesclergy and congregations in managing conflict, facing transition and overcoming trauma through Congremap: Congregational Systems Consulting.