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not a specific location\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d7f71a480332d96dfd7d56bb.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1536px\"><small class=\"ai-illustration-label\">AI-generated illustration</small></div></header><section class=\"connection-browser\" id=\"community-connect\"><div aria-label=\"Ways to connect\" class=\"connection-tabs\" data-connection-tabs=\"\"><button aria-controls=\"connection-panel-people\" data-connection-tab=\"people\" id=\"connection-tab-people\" type=\"button\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"connection-dot connection-dot-people\"></span>People</button><button aria-controls=\"connection-panel-conversations\" data-connection-tab=\"conversations\" id=\"connection-tab-conversations\" type=\"button\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"connection-dot connection-dot-conversations\"></span>Conversations</button><button aria-controls=\"connection-panel-places\" data-connection-tab=\"places\" id=\"connection-tab-places\" type=\"button\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"connection-dot connection-dot-places\"></span>Places</button></div><section aria-labelledby=\"connection-tab-people\" class=\"connection-panel\" data-connection-panel=\"people\" id=\"connection-panel-people\"><h2>Find your people</h2><p class=\"connection-intro\">A place to begin in Amherst, NY.</p><div class=\"connection-results\"><article class=\"connection-person\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><img alt=\"\" data-placeholder=\"true\" height=\"64\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/person-abstract-233.svg\" width=\"64\" decoding=\"async\"><div><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/nathan-smith\">Nathan Smith</a></h3><p>MAMFT, MA, PharmD, MS · Amherst, NY</p></div></div><p>Nathan Smith is a therapist who specializes in helping clients navigate communication issues and conflict resolution for personal growth and healing.</p></article><article class=\"connection-person\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><img alt=\"\" data-placeholder=\"true\" height=\"64\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/person-abstract-233.svg\" width=\"64\" decoding=\"async\"><div><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/rene-jones\">Rene Jones</a></h3><p>LMFT, MSEd, MS, Certified Sex Therapist · Amherst, NY</p></div></div><p>Rene Jones is a therapist who specializes in relationship dynamics and human sexuality, guiding couples toward healing and healthier connections.</p></article></div><a class=\"therapist-results-link\" href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/therapists?location=Amherst%2C+NY\" rel=\"nofollow\">See all 2 therapists</a></section><section aria-labelledby=\"connection-tab-conversations\" class=\"connection-panel\" data-connection-panel=\"conversations\" hidden=\"\" id=\"connection-panel-conversations\"><h2>Questions we share</h2><p class=\"connection-intro\">Shared questions and professional perspectives for everyone.</p><div class=\"connection-results\"><article class=\"connection-preview\"><img alt=\"An adult pausing beside a bright kitchen window\" class=\"region-resource-image\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/66ae156e5fd51abd230fce85.webp\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/answers/my-wife-wants-me-to-leave\">What should I do if my wife wants me to leave?</a></h3><p>A husband describes financial difficulties, treatment for his own spending problems, and a wife who alternates between reunion, separation, and divorce. He loves his family but feels hurt and confused by her changing wishes.</p></article><article class=\"connection-preview\"><img alt=\"Plain books and a vase of white flowers in sunlight\" class=\"region-resource-image\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/db08b30458cbdd101aaa97e7.webp\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/answers/religious-wife-is-conflicted-over-husbands-desire-for-anal-play\">How should I handle my husband’s request for anal play?</a></h3><p>A woman experiences guilt and conflict between religious beliefs and her husband’s preferences in their consensual sexual relationship. She describes affection and openness between them but feels unsure how to reconcile her own values and comfort.</p></article><article class=\"connection-preview\"><img alt=\"A father and daughter watering garden plants together.\" class=\"region-resource-image\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/943490bfe79eff0476feee49.webp\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/answers/trying-to-reconnect-with-my-ex\">How can I reconnect with my ex?</a></h3><p>A father wants to reconcile with his former girlfriend after frequent partying and flirting damaged their relationship. He sees signs of closeness but is confused by her uncertainty and worries about their young daughter's future.</p></article></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"connection-tab-places\" class=\"connection-panel\" data-connection-panel=\"places\" hidden=\"\" id=\"connection-panel-places\"><h2>A little closer to home.</h2><p class=\"connection-intro\">Explore places, activities, and support around Amherst, NY.</p><div aria-label=\"Photographed places around Amherst, NY\" class=\"connection-results local-photo-highlights\" data-local-photo-highlights=\"\" id=\"photographed-places\"><article class=\"connection-preview connection-place-preview\" data-photo-place=\"wikipedia-8197045\" id=\"place-photo-wikipedia-8197045\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><img height=\"240\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp\" width=\"320\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"AI-generated illustration of a peaceful garden\" title=\"AI-generated illustration; not a specific location\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d7f71a480332d96dfd7d56bb.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1536px\"><small class=\"ai-illustration-label\">AI-generated illustration</small><div><h3>Museum of Disability History</h3><p>Buffalo</p></div></div><p>Museum in Albertson, New York, USA</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 1.2 miles from Amherst center</p></article><article class=\"connection-preview connection-place-preview\" data-photo-place=\"wikipedia-8686578\" id=\"place-photo-wikipedia-8686578\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><img alt=\"Glen Park (Williamsville, New York)\" height=\"210\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/44d57524bf75ab165b1faf32.webp\" width=\"280\" decoding=\"async\"><div><h3>Glen Park (Williamsville, New York)</h3><p>Williamsville</p></div></div><p>park in Williamsville, New York</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 2.9 miles from Amherst center</p></article><article class=\"connection-preview connection-place-preview\" data-photo-place=\"wikipedia-18767297\" id=\"place-photo-wikipedia-18767297\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><img height=\"340\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp\" width=\"256\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"AI-generated illustration of a peaceful garden\" title=\"AI-generated illustration; not a specific location\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d7f71a480332d96dfd7d56bb.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1536px\"><small class=\"ai-illustration-label\">AI-generated illustration</small><div><h3>North Park Theatre</h3><p>Amherst, NY</p></div></div><p>cinema in Buffalo, New York</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">Nearby · About 3.5 miles from Amherst center</p></article></div><div 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data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"120.6\" y=\"190.1\">Amherst</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"82.0\" y=\"251.8\">Buffalo</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"667.0\" y=\"71.7\">Rochester</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"106.0\" y=\"366.3\">Hamburg</text></g><g aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"region-map-scale\" pointer-events=\"none\"><path d=\"M26,419 V425 H146.7 V419\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#64715e\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"></path><text fill=\"#64715e\" font-family=\"Arial, sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" x=\"26\" y=\"445\">12 mi</text></g></svg></div></figure><section class=\"local-discovery\" data-discovery-scope=\"Amherst, NY\" data-local-discovery=\"\" data-shared-local-layout=\"243\" id=\"local-explore\"><header><h2>Explore nearby.</h2><p data-discovery-context=\"\" role=\"status\">Amherst, NY · 19 options</p></header><div aria-label=\"Filter local options\" class=\"local-discovery-filters\"><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"peer\" type=\"button\">Peer Support</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"yoga\" type=\"button\">Yoga Classes</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"everyday\" type=\"button\">Food and Coffee</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"arts\" type=\"button\">Arts and Culture</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"outdoors\" type=\"button\">Parks and Gardens</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"fitness\" type=\"button\">Fitness Classes</button></div><div class=\"local-discovery-grid\"><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" id=\"discovery-wikipedia-8197045\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp\" width=\"320\" alt=\"AI-generated illustration of a peaceful garden\" title=\"AI-generated illustration; not a specific location\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d7f71a480332d96dfd7d56bb.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1536px\"><small class=\"ai-illustration-label\">AI-generated illustration</small></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><h3>Museum of Disability History</h3><p class=\"local-discovery-area\">Buffalo</p><p>Museum in Albertson, New York, USA</p><address>3826 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14226-3238</address><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 1.2 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" id=\"discovery-wikipedia-8686578\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"Glen Park (Williamsville, New York)\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"210\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/44d57524bf75ab165b1faf32.webp\" width=\"280\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><h3>Glen Park (Williamsville, New York)</h3><p class=\"local-discovery-area\">Williamsville</p><p>Park in Williamsville, New York</p><address>5565 Main St, Williamsville, NY, 14221</address><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 2.9 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"peer\" data-local-place=\"nami-f78f1a1690a5\" id=\"place-peer-nami-f78f1a1690a5\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"People place their hands together in a supportive group gesture.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"664\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/9b5d962bfe6588ef4e66f58b.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/f0bdba2f162a7708b0acfe83.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/9b5d962bfe6588ef4e66f58b.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Peer Support</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Serving Erie County</p><h3>NAMI Buffalo &amp; Western New York</h3><p>Niagara, Erie, Orleans, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus and Wyoming Counties, New York</p><p class=\"local-directory-description\">Contact this organization for current peer and family support options.</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17162266264\" aria-label=\"Call NAMI Buffalo &amp; Western New York\">(716) 226-6264</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"yoga\" data-local-place=\"overture-dc9d31f2-34b0-4a6b-a929-9e4f0ccc5e86\" id=\"place-yoga-overture-dc9d31f2-34b0-4a6b-a929-9e4f0ccc5e86\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman sits cross-legged with her eyes closed in a bright room.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/1f337016d06f24bbdd8a932b.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/ab3c2a66b79a381416819022.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/1f337016d06f24bbdd8a932b.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Yoga Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Yoga studio</p><h3>Oasis Yoga and Wellness</h3><p>3445 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY, 14226</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.3 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17168641194\" aria-label=\"Call Oasis Yoga and Wellness\">(716) 864-1194</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"everyday\" data-local-place=\"overture-3e2fd504-dcfb-4eef-b28f-f1a3a3c50414\" id=\"place-everyday-overture-3e2fd504-dcfb-4eef-b28f-f1a3a3c50414\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A parent and adult child at a kitchen counter, parent gently stepping back while adult child prepares a meal independently, candid warm domestic scene, autonomy with affection, mid-distance\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/a03cf9fc6596fdc52e992c28.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d90a9083ca8cf9d1f3943d2d.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/a03cf9fc6596fdc52e992c28.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Food and Coffee</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Coffee shop</p><h3>Tim Hortons</h3><p>3394 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY, 14226</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.4 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17168336207\" aria-label=\"Call Tim Hortons\">(716) 833-6207</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"fitness\" data-local-place=\"overture-2aa8554e-0cd1-4e6c-98b5-66ab6b3a2d12\" id=\"place-fitness-overture-2aa8554e-0cd1-4e6c-98b5-66ab6b3a2d12\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"Two people go for a run together in a sunlit park.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/64f406643950a43786646e36.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/dfd9c3e3e99554bcee364814.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/64f406643950a43786646e36.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Fitness Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Gym</p><h3>GCOPE FIT</h3><p>3563 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY, 14226-1629</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17162188011\" aria-label=\"Call GCOPE FIT\">(716) 218-8011</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" hidden=\"\" id=\"discovery-wikipedia-18767297\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"340\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp\" width=\"256\" alt=\"AI-generated illustration of a peaceful garden\" title=\"AI-generated illustration; not a specific location\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d7f71a480332d96dfd7d56bb.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/949773c242df5cb25d683fab.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1536px\"><small class=\"ai-illustration-label\">AI-generated illustration</small></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><h3>North Park Theatre</h3><p class=\"local-discovery-area\">North Park Theatre</p><p>Cinema in Buffalo, New York</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 3.5 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17168367411\">(716) 836-7411</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"yoga\" data-local-place=\"overture-e6a64a8e-650a-43c5-9001-4ad032d517ba\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-yoga-overture-e6a64a8e-650a-43c5-9001-4ad032d517ba\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman sits cross-legged beside a lake in a green park.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"341\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/c08bdb9ad6bca155391c1a1c.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/5c7ead75300cab7b8bec4d17.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/c08bdb9ad6bca155391c1a1c.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Yoga Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Yoga studio</p><h3>Snyder Square Healing Arts / Art Of Adaptive Alignment Yoga Therapy</h3><p>4476 Main St  Ste 101, Amherst, NY, 14226-4463</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 1.2 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17165447999\" aria-label=\"Call Snyder Square Healing Arts / Art Of Adaptive Alignment Yoga Therapy\">(716) 544-7999</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"yoga\" data-local-place=\"overture-f28d5b37-1d7f-4436-a8b9-fbb5e3fb0b68\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-yoga-overture-f28d5b37-1d7f-4436-a8b9-fbb5e3fb0b68\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A person stretches into a yoga pose outdoors at sunset.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/0d9a7a5e774e7f30edc4fca8.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/38270dc8051d18ba78464527.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/0d9a7a5e774e7f30edc4fca8.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Yoga Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Yoga studio</p><h3>Power Yoga Buffalo</h3><p>4575 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14226-4567</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 1.4 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17162189642\" aria-label=\"Call Power Yoga Buffalo\">(716) 218-9642</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"everyday\" data-local-place=\"overture-a200583c-dcdb-4956-ac37-5119f21109c0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-everyday-overture-a200583c-dcdb-4956-ac37-5119f21109c0\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"Morning sunlight fills a kitchen with breakfast and green plants.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/85b55994ecae2f513ccbc340.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/9cde7987d671bd243ad43506.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/85b55994ecae2f513ccbc340.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Food and Coffee</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Coffee shop</p><h3>Sunshine Cafe</h3><p>300 Corporate Pkwy, Amherst, NY, 14226</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.7 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17163628955\" aria-label=\"Call Sunshine Cafe\">(716) 362-8955</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"everyday\" data-local-place=\"overture-171bb8ce-41fc-4811-88e3-2df75a731612\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-everyday-overture-171bb8ce-41fc-4811-88e3-2df75a731612\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"Friends share a meal together around a table.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/630d79d3f88a4b1cb79d1061.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/fb0673b5feb7dce3f1e998c8.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/630d79d3f88a4b1cb79d1061.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Food and Coffee</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Coffee shop</p><h3>Starbucks</h3><p>3186 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY, 14226</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.8 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17165316153\" aria-label=\"Call Starbucks\">(716) 531-6153</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" data-local-place=\"overture-042cebfd-e0d3-49a2-ae30-16787ba84652\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-arts-overture-042cebfd-e0d3-49a2-ae30-16787ba84652\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman writes in a notebook at a desk.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/e98585ae002ae853f87f03a5.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/9f9b83797f550d117fba0817.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/e98585ae002ae853f87f03a5.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Music venue</p><h3>Darien Lake Performing Arts Center</h3><p>Buffalo, NY</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.9 miles from Amherst center</p></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" data-local-place=\"overture-4488e12a-e984-4efe-8258-de4a61d26555\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-arts-overture-4488e12a-e984-4efe-8258-de4a61d26555\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A child arranges colored pencils at a table.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"525\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/4ff1dcad24061f1d15b72807.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/fd021b9993f82279116a8905.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/4ff1dcad24061f1d15b72807.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Music venue</p><h3>Wick Campus Center</h3><p>4380 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14226</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 1.1 miles from Amherst center</p></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" data-local-place=\"overture-442543b9-e0c2-49dd-a702-6f295c8d7162\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-arts-overture-442543b9-e0c2-49dd-a702-6f295c8d7162\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A child smiles while showing hands covered in colorful paint.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/eadf7015a4f7aad887af6988.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/db18bb5ce5fa834fda63355a.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/eadf7015a4f7aad887af6988.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Performing arts venue</p><h3>Musicalfare Theatre</h3><p>4380 Main St  Ste 123, Amherst, NY, 14226-3544</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 1.1 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17168398540\" aria-label=\"Call Musicalfare Theatre\">(716) 839-8540</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" data-local-place=\"overture-cbe3175a-9997-4e02-a733-ad51dce25394\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-outdoors-overture-cbe3175a-9997-4e02-a733-ad51dce25394\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman relaxes beside a lake beneath green trees.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/260d030a19ec15d14d504eff.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d84f2e6cd2f847dd20f3e449.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/260d030a19ec15d14d504eff.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Park</p><h3>Garnet Park</h3><p>66 Garnet Rd, Buffalo, NY, 14226-2550</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.2 miles from Amherst center</p></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" data-local-place=\"overture-796d3b22-cac2-4817-a729-5588476e12fe\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-outdoors-overture-796d3b22-cac2-4817-a729-5588476e12fe\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A peaceful outdoor walkway overlooks green trees and warm sunlight.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"750\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/b7d831f71651b9295abca4ad.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/c91a666577329bff0060751c.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/b7d831f71651b9295abca4ad.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Park</p><h3>Delwood Park</h3><p>409 Ivyhurst Rd N, Buffalo, NY, 14226-2433</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.2 miles from Amherst center</p></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" data-local-place=\"overture-52924f87-bd1d-4a6d-a6d8-a96529a7bfb0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-outdoors-overture-52924f87-bd1d-4a6d-a6d8-a96529a7bfb0\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman walks along a tree-lined path in a green park.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"668\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/8ab739d57f2080c5537d6369.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/9136e7de2662be747e815a53.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/8ab739d57f2080c5537d6369.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Park</p><h3>Eggertsville Community Park</h3><p>845 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY, 14226-1433</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.6 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17166317000\" aria-label=\"Call Eggertsville Community Park\">(716) 631-7000</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"fitness\" data-local-place=\"overture-cb304965-e839-4361-a755-d965d4138a85\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-fitness-overture-cb304965-e839-4361-a755-d965d4138a85\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"People play basketball together on an outdoor court, including a player using a wheelchair.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/8d2e5731b9f8a3335c993d14.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/1696ed35541539ea2690b046.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/8d2e5731b9f8a3335c993d14.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Fitness Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Dance studio</p><h3>Darlene Ceglia's Dance Project</h3><p>3370 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY, 14226</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.5 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17168777121\" aria-label=\"Call Darlene Ceglia's Dance Project\">(716) 877-7121</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Amherst, NY|Williamsville, NY|Buffalo, NY|Hamburg, NY\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"fitness\" data-local-place=\"overture-f9af7691-2299-459e-8217-f7a3ee0730df\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-fitness-overture-f9af7691-2299-459e-8217-f7a3ee0730df\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman practices boxing with a punching bag.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/ce96439bbb1759697ebd377d.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/c663f6577251923da406e562.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/ce96439bbb1759697ebd377d.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Fitness Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Gym</p><h3>Crunch Fitness</h3><p>3366 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY, 14226</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.5 miles from Amherst center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17168363200\" aria-label=\"Call Crunch Fitness\">(716) 836-3200</a></div></article></div><p class=\"local-discovery-empty\" data-discovery-empty=\"\" hidden=\"\">No options listed for this category or area yet. 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See all 2 therapists Questions we share Shared questions and professional perspectives for everyone. What should I do if my wife wants me to leave? A husband describes financial difficulties, treatment for his own spending problems, and a wife who alternates between reunion, separation, and divorce. He loves his family but feels hurt and confused by her changing wishes. How should I handle my husband’s request for anal play? A woman experiences guilt and conflict between religious beliefs and her husband’s preferences in their consensual sexual relationship. She describes affection and openness between them but feels unsure how to reconcile her own values and comfort. How can I reconnect with my ex? A father wants to reconcile with his former girlfriend after frequent partying and flirting damaged their relationship. He sees signs of closeness but is confused by her uncertainty and worries about their young daughter's future. A little closer to home. 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