HelpPRO: Kirk M. Palmer, LCSWR, ACSW

Kirk M. Palmer, LCSWR, ACSW	Last Updated: 02/27/2012


Office and Contact Information

Kirk Palmer LCSWR, ACSW 1331 East Victor Rd. Victor, NY 14564	Phone: (585) 924-2100 Fax: (585) 924-5920 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Kirk Palmer

Gender: Male

Office Hours:

Monday: 8am - 4pm
Tuesday: 8am - 5pm
Wednesday: 8am - 5pm
Thursday: 8am - 4pm
Friday: 8am - 5pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 1 Day
Weekends: 1 Day

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Years of Experience: 24

Licensing:

NY - LCSW-R [PR050423-1]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

Certified Social Worker (CSW)

Social Work Supervisor

Individual: $90
Group: N/A
Family: $90

Sliding Scale: Yes

Free Services:

Advocacy

Information & Referral

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

Aetna Behavioral Health	HealthNow (PPO)
AETNA Health, Inc.	Magellan Behavioral Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	Managed Health Network
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Western NY (Traditional Blue PPO)	MHN
Blue Shield of Northeastern NY (Medicare PPO)	MVP Health Care
BlueCross and BlueShield of Central NY (BluePreferred/BluePPO)	MVP Health Plan (PPO)
BlueCross BlueShield of Rochester Area (PPO)	OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions
CIGNA HealthCare	Pomco
CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)	Preferred Care, Inc.
ComPsych	Rochester Area HMO (dba Preferred Care)
Crossbridge Physicians Network	TRICARE
Crossbridge Physicians, PLLC	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO	United Healthcare
Excellus Health Plan, Inc.	United HealthCare (Medicare PPO)
Fidelis Care	UnitedHealthcare
First Health (Network, The)	Value Options
Health Net


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder
Addictions/Substance	Dual Diagnosis	Parenting Issues
Aging	Eating Disorders	Personality Disorders
Anger Management	Education/Personal Development	Phobias
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Family Dysfunction	Physical Illness/Impairment
Asperger's Syndrome	Gender Identity	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Attachment Disorders	Grief/Loss	Sexual Orientation
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexuality Issues
Behavioral Problems	Life Transitions	Stress
Bipolar Disorders	Men's Issues	Tourette's Disorder
Career/Employment Concerns	Neurological	Trauma/PTSD
Couple or Marital Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)	Seniors (60 +)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples
AIDS/HIV+	Disabled	Military/Veterans
Biracial	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Step Families
Brain/Head Injured	Gifted	Transgendered
Cancer Patients	Grandparents	Twins
Children of Divorce


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Evaluation/Diagnostic	Psychodynamic
Behavioral	Information and Referral	Relational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Crisis Intervention	Play Therapy	Systemic
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Psycho-Educational	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Supervision/Consultation
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist	Jewish	LDS/Mormon
Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Asian	Irish
Armenian	Hispanic	Native American

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)