Understanding Art Therapy: Art therapy is a creative therapeutic approach that harnesses the power of artistic expression to promote emotional healing and self-discovery. By using various art mediums, individuals can communicate their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a nonverbal manner, fostering insight and growth. Application and Scope of Art Therapy: Art therapy is applied to address a broad spectrum of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. It is particularly effective for individuals who find verbal communication challenging or prefer alternative means of expression. Art therapy is utilized across diverse age groups and populations, spanning from children to adults. What to Expect in Art Therapy Sessions: In art therapy sessions, individuals collaborate with trained art therapists to engage in various creative activities. These may encompass drawing, painting, sculpting, or other forms of artistic expression. Guided by the therapist, participants explore their artwork to gain insights into their emotions, experiences, and inner world.

Fun Therapy

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Professionals Who Specialize in Art Therapy

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor; IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn, New York

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC, specializes in CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness to support clients with relationships, emotional challenges, and more.


" 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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿ’ญ Open minded
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

Yael Katz

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only

Yael Katz is a Frum Therapist


" In my practice, I adopt a compassionate and understanding therapeutic approach. I firmly believe that the key to successful therapy lies in establishing a safe and accepting space where clients can freely explore their thoughts and emotions. By โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering

Team Care

You need someone on your team.

Team Care is an outpatient clinic that provides in-home services for individuals ages 5-21, which are fully covered by insurance through Perform Care.


" TeamCare NJ provides Intensive In-Community (IIC) services, a short-term clinical intervention program for children and adolescents aged 5 to 21 who experience mental health or behavioral challenges. Key aspects of this program include: Licensed Therapists: Skilled clinicians with โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Holistic

Raina Balsam

Results Coach

  • Remote only

Raina Balsam is a mindset coach who empowers her clients as they uncover their untapped potential & break through self-imposed limitations that have held them back.


" The key to unlocking your true potential lies within you. It requires the commitment to invest your time and resources in prioritizing and creating it... What do you really want? We invest in things that matter to us, โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ’ญ Open minded
  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ Energetic

Moishy Anderson, LMSW

Therapist, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Brooklyn, New York

Moshe Anderson, LMSW, uses ACT & IFS to help his clients navigate anxiety, and trauma, and build resilience, self-awareness, & emotional well-being.


" My approach to therapy is shaped by the person sitting across from me. No two individuals are the same, and I believe the deepest healing happens through genuine human connection. My goal is always to meet people where โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ญ Open minded
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Sarah Shasho, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood, New Jersey

Sarah Shasho, LCSW, uses EMDR, IFS, somatic & expressive modalities to help clients heal from trauma, reconnect, & build emotional safety.


" My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that healing happens in the context of safety, attunement, and connection. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel deeply seen โ€” not just for what youโ€™re โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

Chaya Bryski, LCAT

Therapist, LCAT ATR-BC

  • In-office Crown Heights, New York

Chaya Bryski, LCAT ATR-BC, blends talk therapy with Creative Arts Therapy, creating a dynamic space where both verbal expression and creative exploration thrive.


" My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that healing can be as creative as it is transformative. I blend traditional talk therapy with Creative Arts Therapy, creating a dynamic space where both verbal expression and creative โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative

Chana Lampner, LCSW, ATR-P

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Art Therapist

  • In-office Lakewood, New Jersey

Chana Lampner, LCSW, ATR-P, specializes in trauma, personal growth, & women's issues, using Art Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, IFS, & attachment-based approaches


" My approach to therapy is integrative, drawing from a variety of therapeutic interventions, including Art Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and inner parts work. Each of these modalities can help individuals reach a place of healing โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Sara Willig

Therapist, Aspiring LMHC

  • In-office Borough Park, New York

Sara Willig helps her clients reconnect with their inner resources and offers them the tools and guidance they need to move forward on their journey.


" I am deeply committed to empowering individuals to overcome their challenges and tap into their full potential. My role, as I see it, is to bring light to those who feel lost in the darkness and guide them โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿ’ญ Open minded

Rebecca Marcus

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only

Rebecca Marcus is a Frum Therapist, LCSW in New York


" I take a holistic, relational, and integrative approach. I strive to create a warm and empathic healing environment that is tailored to each of my client's unique and individual goals and needs. I integrate trauma-informed mindfulness-based skills, while โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ’ช Challenging

Pesach Tikvah

Achieving Peace of Mind

  • In-office Brooklyn, New York

Pesach Tikvah offers culturally sensitive mental health care, addiction support, therapy, developmental disability services, and holistic community programs.


" Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ™ Spiritual
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Simcha Freedman, M.S.Ed., SEP

SomaticExperiencingยฎ Practitioner(SEP)

  • In-office Lakewood, New Jersey

Simcha Freedman is a life coach whose approach centers around the vital connection between the mind and body and the use of Somatic Experiencing methods.


" As a Life Coach, my approach centers on the vital connection between the mind and body, employing Somatic Experiencing methods. Somatic Experiencing is a tool designed to alleviate anxiety, stress, and trauma. This approach empowers me to address โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

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