Professionals Who Specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

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
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $375 Per Session
  • 3 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
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Roxanne Singer

Psychiatrist, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES

  • Remote only
  • $250 Per Session
  • Insurance

I believe in incorporating a range of traditional and functional modalities to create a personalized, collaborative treatment plan.


"My approach is centered around the patient, taking into account their unique needs and preferences. I believe in incorporating a range of traditional and functional modalities to create a personalized, collaborative treatment plan. By combining conventional medicine with …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Ariela Bellin

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD

  • Remote only
  • $220 - $220 Per Session

I am a clinical psychologist with particular experience working with young adults as they launch into adulthood and reach personal and professional goals.


"In my practice, I embrace a holistic approach to therapy, valuing each individual's unique experiences and needs. My goal is to create a safe, empathetic space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. By drawing …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous

Daniel Tepfer, Psy.D

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • In-office Chestnut Ridge
  • $250 Per Session

Daniel Tepfer, Psy.D, helps children & young adults overcome academic, social, emotional, & behavioral challenges using CBT, DBT, ACT, testing & evaluations, & more.


"I generally use a Cognitive Behavioral approach that is fun and experiential when working with children. I enjoy helping them learn skills in ways that feel engaging and interactive, so that therapy is not only effective but also …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🧘 Calm

Mordechai Weiss, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $200 Per Session

Mordechai Weiss, LCSW is dedicated to helping people with OCD, anxiety, and sex addiction. He is experienced in multiple modalities such as CBT, ACT, and EMDR.


"With a diverse range of training in modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR, I offer an integrative and non-judgmental approach that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each …

Michelle Feder, PsyD

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PsyD

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $325 Per Session

Michelle Feder, PsyD, incorporates goal-oriented approaches such as ERP, ACT, & CBT infused with flexibility & compassion to help her clients evolve & grow.


"In my practice, I adopt a cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) framework, viewing it as a dynamic and effective lens through which to engage with individuals. I firmly believe that the potency of CBT is maximized when infused with empathy, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Doron Lazarus, CISC

Certified Integrative Sleep Coach

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $250 Per Session
  • 15 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 is holistic, integrative, and highly personalized. I do not just look at the sleep issue itself. I look at the whole person and the deeper reasons the problem developed in the first place. For some people …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Esti Glauser, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Chestnut Ridge
  • $200 Per Session

Esther Glauser, LCSW, incorporates somatic, IFS, & existential frameworks, while also drawing upon foundational concepts from cognitive and behavioral approaches.


"I aim to provide a reflective space where my clients can slow down, reconnect with themselves, and uncover the wellsprings of strength and resilience that may have been obstructed. In general my therapeutic approach is less directive and …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Rachel Levinson, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $235 - $285 Per Session

Rachel Levinson, LCSW, draws upon various modalities, including but not limited to CBT, ACT, IFS, and more, to meet the unique needs of each client.


"In my practice, I cultivate a warm, open, and empathetic atmosphere, aiming to establish a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. Utilizing a strengths-based perspective, I strive to create an environment where individuals feel comfortable and supported. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Devora Scher, Psy.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • In-office Nutley
  • $250 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 3 reviews

Devora Scher, Psy.D., treats anxiety and OCD with CBT, ERP, and ACT, offering individualized, evidence based care for clients seeking clarity and relief.


"After a thorough initial assessment, I propose an individualized treatment plan that reflects each client’s specific needs and goals. In my work with anxiety and OCD, I primarily rely on behavioral therapy, including cognitive behavioral therapy and exposure …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Briele Dahan

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor Intern

  • Remote only
  • $30 - $60 Per Session
  • 1 review

Briele Dahan supports teens and adults using somatic, ACT, and existential therapy to treat trauma, eating disorders, identity exploration, and depression.


"I believe you are the expert of your own life, and that your identities, beliefs, and values deserve to stay at the center of our work. My role is not to lead or fix, but to walk beside …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🎨 Creative

Upcoming Events for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Men's Anxiety/OCD Group

  • June 14, 2026 β€’ 8:30 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $25/person

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  • June 25, 2026 β€’ 1:00 PM
  • Teaneck, NJ | Free Entry

Men's Anxiety & OCD Group

  • June 28, 2026 β€’ 8:30 PM
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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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