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.

Professionals Who Specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn, NY
  • $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
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Danielle Taylor, LMHC

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $200 Per Session
  • 1 review

Danielle Taylor, LMHC, incorporates CBT, ACT, and psychodynamic therapy. For couples, she specializes in the Gottman Method & more to fortify relationship dynamics.


"My mission is to help people build lasting, healthy, and fulfilling relationshipsβ€”whether with a friend, a spouse, a future partner, or even with themselves. I believe true well-being is more than just how we feel day to dayβ€”it’s …

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

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 isolationβ€”I work with the whole person. That means exploring the physical, emotional, behavioral, and even spiritual factors that …

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

Fay Brezel, LMHC

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn, NY

Through our work together, you can expect to feel truly seen, heard, & understood, while also being challenged to take steps toward personal growth & transformation


"I approach healing and self-actualization with a holistic perspective, recognizing that no single approach or method can address all aspects of our lives. Instead, I believe that true transformation and growth require a multidisciplinary approach that considers our …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW

Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn, NY
  • I accept insurance

Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW, uses an integrative approach, including CBT, DBT, IFS, & more to help her clients find immediate relief & create lasting change.


"I use an integrative approach, weaving together multiple modalities to create a uniquely tailored experience for each individual. My extensive training includes CBT, DBT, IFS, and ACT, as well as utilization of psychodynamic therapy, motivational interviewing, and play …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • 🎨 Creative

Batsheva Bomzer, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Pomona, NY
  • $200 - $200 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Batsheva Bomzer, LCSW, supports clients through anxiety, trauma & life transitions using CBT, ACT, DBT & IFS with culturally sensitive, personalized care.


"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), …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ”₯ Energetic

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165 - $165 Per Session
  • I accept insurance

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky is a Frum Therapist, LMHC in New York


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Raizy Mushell

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Brooklyn, NY
  • $225 - $250 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Raizy Mushell is a Frum Therapist, LCSW-R in New York


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  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Fresh Start

DON'T SURVIVE. THRIVE.

  • In-office Southfield, MI

Jewish Fresh Start is a transformative retreat offering addiction recovery and mental health support, designed for the Jewish community's unique needs.


"Our flagship program, the Fresh Start Retreat, is a transformative 7-day intensive experience designed to help you heal deeply and rediscover your authentic self. Through this retreat, we guide you on a journey to understand the connections between …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Hannah Pasternak

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager

  • Remote only
  • $150 Per Session
  • I accept 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 …

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

Anna Fineberg

Therapist, PhD

  • Remote only
  • $200 Per Session

With warmth and empathy, I incorporate humor and metaphor to help you gain awareness of thought and behavior patterns that may be contributing to your distress.


"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. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Rivky Weiss

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Brooklyn, NY
  • $220 - $250 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rivky Weiss is a Frum Therapist in Brooklyn


"My therapy style is warm and compassionate. I focus on listening to your story and helping you hear your story as well so that you can develop self-compassion as well. I am trained in various trauma modalities including …

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

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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