Professionals Who Specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Doron Lazarus, CISC

Certified Integrative Sleep Coach

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $250 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Doron Lazarus is a sleep coach who draws upon a diverse toolkit, as well as therapeutic modalities like CBT, ACT, ERP, and hypnosis to help his clients thrive.


"My approach to sleep coaching is holistic, integrative, and deeply personalized. I don’t just look at the sleep issue in isolation—I work with the whole person. That means exploring the physical, emotional, behavioral, and even spiritual factors that …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $350 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Moses Appel, PhD, draws from CBT, ACT, and DBT to support individuals in their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being.


"At ADO Psychology Center, our approach is deeply rooted in compassion and evidence-based methods that foster personal growth and recovery. We draw from a evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Racheli Barasch, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 Per Session

Racheli Barasch, LCSW, works with children, teens, & women using CBT, DBT, IFS, & psychodynamic therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship issues.


"I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can breathe. It should be safe, comfortable, and free of judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and real connection. I meet you exactly where you are, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 3 reviews

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D. acknowledges the myth of a "one size fits all" approach & brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to help each client heal.


"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no “one size fits all” in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so I’ve put in a lot of time …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

The Whole Self Healing Circle

Support Groups, Reclaim Your Future in this 40-hour/9-week breakthrough program

  • In-office Lakewood
  • 7 reviews

The Whole Self Healing Circle offers a powerful multi-week intensive for healing from relational trauma—paired with guidance to integrate change into everyday life.


"This program is designed for individuals who feel stuck, have tried other approaches but still feel far from the life they envision, and are seeking a deeper, lasting breakthrough. It’s for those driven by a deep desire to …

Juli Teitler, MPS, LCAT, ATR-BC

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Creative Arts Therapist

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $190 - $210 Per Session
  • 1 review

Juli Teitler, MPS, LCAT, ATR-BC, is an Israeli therapist who uses CBT, ACT, creativity & mind-body tools to treat anxiety, depression, stress, & life transitions.


"My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative, with a strong focus on creating a space that feels both supportive and grounded. I bring structure and practical tools into sessions while also making room for emotion, reflection, and real …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🙌 Affirming

DBT Groups for Adolescents & Adults

Support Groups, DBT Support Groups for Women

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $80 - $125 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

Aliza Tropper's DBT support groups help adolescents & adults master mindfulness and practical skills to manage emotions, anxiety, depression, and relationships.


"Our groups are open to females who are seeking emotional balance, resilience, and practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Each group provides a heart-centered, skill-based environment where participants can build greater awareness, confidence, and connection. The adolescent group …

Bin Goldman, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • In-office Teaneck
  • $275 - $350 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Bin Goldman, PsyD, specializes in trauma, grief, and anxiety, using IFS, somatic, CBT, and mindfulness to support healing and growth.


"Your experiences and symptoms make sense. They are adaptations—ways your system learned to survive, protect you, and manage what once felt unmanageable. Therapy isn’t about erasing them. It’s about helping those protective strategies evolve so they can support …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Avi Weiskopf, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $190 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 2 reviews

Avi Weiskopf, LCSW, believes therapy should never be a one-size-fits-all experience. He therefore takes an eclectic approach to meet each client where they are.


"I believe therapy should never be a one-size-fits-all experience. Each person brings their own unique history, challenges, and way of seeing the world, which is why I take an eclectic approach to meet you where you are. Depending …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Simi Schwartz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Long Island
  • $150 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Simi Schwartz, LCSW, is trained in CBT, IFS, ACT, and DBT, but above all, her approach is deeply rooted in being client-centered and collaborative.


"While I am trained in a variety of evidence-based practices such as CBT, IFS, ACT, and DBT, my approach to therapy is deeply rooted in being client-centered and collaborative. I firmly believe that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🙌 Affirming

Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Shauli Wagschal is a therapist who integrates an existential perspective, in addition to CBT, DBT, & ACT to empower his clients to find meaning & purpose in life.


"My approach begins with a humanistic, person-centered foundation. I deeply believe that people are inherently good and possess the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change when supported in the right environment. By fostering empathy, unconditional positive …

  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Hannah Pasternak

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $175 Per Session
  • Insurance

My aim is to provide a supportive environment where authenticity and compassion flourish, enabling us to work together towards your self-defined goals.


"In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🤝 Collaborative

The Relationship Revolution: How Therapy Transforms Your Connections

The Relationship Revolution: How Therapy Transforms Your Connections by Bin Goldman, PsyD, Doctor of Psychology

Therapy doesn’t just help you feel better—it changes how you relate, communicate, set boundaries, and connect in every relationship.

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Why Should I Feel?

Why Should I Feel? by Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

Why feel when feelings hurt? How can I experience my emotions without falling apart? What makes it so hard to feel? Sounds familiar? Let's explore this together.

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The Pesach Blues...

The Pesach Blues... by Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

While for some, Pesach and religious holidays are the highlight of the year, for others, these times can be quite challenging.  Whatever your experience, whether anticipating eagerly or dreading anxiously,…

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Understanding Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a therapeutic approach designed to help individuals manage difficult emotions and thoughts. ACT encourages acceptance of these experiences while promoting actions aligned with personal values. This approach teaches clients to be present in the moment and make choices that lead to a more fulfilling life. Application and Scope of ACT: ACT is widely applied to treat various concerns, including anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and stress. It is particularly effective for individuals who struggle with negative thought patterns and avoidance behaviors. ACT's focus on mindfulness and values-driven actions empowers individuals to overcome psychological barriers and live authentically. What to Expect in ACT Sessions: During ACT sessions, you'll work collaboratively with a therapist to develop mindfulness skills and clarify your values. Therapists use exercises and metaphors to help you observe your thoughts and emotions without judgment. They also guide you in setting goals that align with your values and taking action steps to achieve them.

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