Why Should I Feel?
May 8, 2025
Professionals Who Specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
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Brooklyn
- $150 - $350 Per Session
- 2 reviews
"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 …
Doron Lazarus, CISC
Certified Integrative Sleep Coach
"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 …
Racheli Barasch, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175 Per Session
"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, …
Brocha Silverstein
Therapists, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, SAP, NCAC, CASAC-G
"My specialization lies in helping individuals dealing with addiction issues such as drugs, alcohol, gambling, food, sex, pornography, or internet addiction. These struggles can be deeply personal and challenging, and it's essential to tackle them with a compassionate …
Judith Blumenthal, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor; IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $165 - $215 Per Session
- Insurance
"My approach to counseling is straightforward: do what works best for the client. I do not rely exclusively on one or two modalities. Instead, I draw from a wide range of theories and strategies, tailoring my approach to …
Sara Blank, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $75 - $85 Per Session
- Insurance
"I see therapy as a deeply collaborative process—a partnership where your voice, experiences, and goals take center stage. I aim to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate your unique …
Anna Fineberg
Therapists, PhD
"My therapeutic approach is characterized by warmth, empathy, and collaboration. I work with my clients using practical, evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to equip them with the tools and strategies to navigate life beyond therapy. …
Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person — mind, body, and environment — so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …
Batsheva Bomzer, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Pomona
- $200 - $200 Per Session
- 2 reviews
"I take an integrative and client-centered approach to therapy, drawing from a range of evidence-based modalities to meet each person where they are. I’m trained in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), …
Yechiel Aharonof
Therapists, Sex and Pornography Addiction,
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Jackson
- $250 - $250 Per Session
- 4 reviews
"My main goal in therapy is to make sure you feel like a whole person, not a diagnosis, not a project, and not something that needs to be fixed. I don’t believe your struggle defines you. You are …
Rivky Blatt, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- Insurance
"As a social worker, my approach to therapy is rooted in flexibility, empathy, and collaboration. I believe in meeting my clients where they are, both emotionally and mentally, and tailoring my methods to fit their unique needs. Every …
Simi Schwartz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Long Island
- $150 - $200 Per Session
- Insurance
"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 …
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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.