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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.
Professionals Who Specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Avrohom Leffler
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Working with people has always been my passion!
Estee Konig
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
I strive to help each individual achieve their goals and live a fulfilling life.
Temimah Zucker, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Courage does not erase our fears; courage is when we face our fears.
Chana Eisenstein, CPC
Coach, Certified Professional Coach, CPC
The quality of your life is dependent on the quality of your relationships.
Nahum Spirn
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
The more we accept people as they are (including ourselves!), the freer they are to change. And the harder we try to get rid of emotions and thoughts, the stronger they become.
Eli Goldberg
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC
We are all just walking each other home - Ram Dass
Rena Reiser
Coach, Polyvagal-informed Focusing Trainer
βEvery bad feeling is potential energy toward a more right way of being if you give it space to move toward its rightness.β - Eugene Gendlin
Sara Fischer Sanford, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
βWho looks outside dreams; who looks inside awakes.β Jung
Mark Levine, LICDC-CS,
Therapist, LICDC-CS, Life Coach
Ships are safe in the harbor, but thatβs not why ships were built.
Raizy Mushell
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
Nothing is impossible. The word itself says "Iβm possible".
Rachel Lowinger
Therapist, PhD
Carey McIntosh
Therapist, Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC
Deeper healing than you ever imagined is yours for the taking.
Naomi LeVine, LCMFT
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist
Being human is a journey filled with both joy and challenges.
Heather Feigin
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
The Grass Is Greener Where You Water It.
Mindy Friedman, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
We are more awake, alive, and complex than we know.
Brooke English
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, RYT
Rebecca Marcus
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Rachel Levinson, LCSW
Therapist, LCSW
I aim to create a positive, supportive space that encourages growth, self-discovery, and a sense of empowerment for each unique individual
Mordechai Weiss, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Expertise in treating anxiety, OCD and sex addiction
Alla R Shapiro, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Your life is your story. You have the power to continue writing your story, editing the outtakes, and control how each chapter is going to end. Start living the story you want to tell.
Michael Hartman, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Those who have a βwhyβ to live, can bear with almost any βhowβ. - Viktor Frankl
Sarina Hofstatter, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Passion is the driving force behind my work.
Dr. Chaya Lieba Kobernick
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
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Aliza Tropper, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
βWhen we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.β Viktor E. Frankl
Sarah Green
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
My goal is to empower you to achieve your desired outcomes and create a more fulfilling life.
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatric Medication Provider, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES
No matter where your path to wellness may lead, you can trust that I will be there to guide you every step of the way.
Nechama Quinn
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Together, we will establish clear and specific goals that we will continuously assess to ensure that we are making progress toward them.
Danielle Taylor, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Dating/Relationship Therapist - Your wings already exist. All you have to do is fly
Jory Stillman, MA, MCC
Coach, Master Certified Coach, MA, MCC
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. - Viktor E. Frankl
Elisheva Gewirtz
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
Therapy is not just about addressing specific problems or symptoms, but also about fostering personal growth and self-awareness.
Rachel Steinhardt, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Cara London
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Tzvi Hilsenrath
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Get active in your own rescue - if you care for yourself at all - and do it while you can." - Marcus Aurelius
Tracy Singer, Psy.D.
Therapist, Licensed Psychologist, Psy.D.
I now see that owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do- Brene Brown
Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Cultivating Spontaneity | Trauma-Focused & Family Therapist
Rachel Toiv, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. - Carl Rogers
Brocha Silverstein
Therapist, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, SAP, NCAC, CASAC-G
You don't need to journey this Road 2 Recovery Alone,
Doron Lazarus, CSSC
Coach, Certified Sleep Science Coach, CSSC
Sleep is one of the necessary blessings in life allowing a person to refresh their body and spirit. - Rabbi Berel Wein
Jennifer Gould, LPC, NCC
Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor
βVulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity." Brene Brown
Mollie Spiesman, LCSW
Therapist, LCSW
The hardest part of change is not that you are not capable of it, but is in letting go of what has been comfortable.
David Spinka, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
If you don't see improvement after 4 sessions you should absolutely fire me.
Fay Brezel, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
Yocheved Jacobsohn, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Change is inevitable, growth is optional
Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP
Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
Truth, like love and sleep, resents approaches that are too intense. β W. H. Auden
Reuven Cohen, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Self-love is the only antidote to the chaos of existence. And if you donβt love and care for yourself and your own needs, you will cause unnecessary suffering both for yourself and others. - Dr. JBP
Malka Akhenblit, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
The quality of our relationships determines the quality of our lives.
Fayge Silverman
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
Knowing what to do usually arises naturally after you have really listened to yourself.
Ariela Bellin
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
Nina Rapaport, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Who looks outside dreams; who looks inside awakes ~ Jung
Simona Noaghiul Yland
Therapist, MD, MPH, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Fully mindful of each moment. ... "You cannot add more minutes to a day, but you can utilize each one to the fullest
Rivky Weiss
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.