Understanding Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a therapeutic approach designed to empower individuals in managing and overcoming a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges by addressing the interplay between thoughts, feelings, and actions. CBT is grounded in the belief that changing negative thought patterns can lead to positive changes in emotions and behaviors. Application and Scope of CBT: CBT is widely employed to address issues such as anxiety, depression, and various mood disorders. It proves particularly effective for individuals seeking practical strategies to navigate daily stressors and overcome obstacles. Whether you're grappling with persistent negative thought patterns or seeking coping mechanisms for life's challenges, CBT provides a structured and evidence-based framework for fostering lasting change. What to Expect in CBT Sessions: In CBT sessions, you collaborate with a therapist to explore and understand the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Together, you identify and challenge negative thought patterns, replacing them with more constructive and positive alternatives. CBT sessions are collaborative, goal-oriented, and often involve practical exercises and homework assignments to reinforce new coping strategies. As you progress, you'll gain valuable skills to manage challenges more effectively, ultimately promoting a more positive and resilient mindset.

Professionals Who Specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $350 Per Session

My area of expertise lies in treating anxiety, depression, OCD (including the most severe cases), emotional regulation, and relationship challenges.


"I strive to create a therapeutic space that is both welcoming and authentic, where my clients can feel seen, heard, and understood. At the same time, I recognize that therapy is not meant to be an open-ended process, โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering

Anna Sherman, MFT

Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, RP, MA

  • In-office Toronto
  • $170 - $190 Per Session

Anna Sherman, MFT helps clients to overcome trauma, work through fears and emotional blocks in their lives, and empower them to help them help themselves.


"I guide clients on their journey of healing and overcoming trauma, while also helping them navigate fears and emotional blocks within their lives and relationships. My goal is to empower clients to become their own advocates, providing them โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $120 - $140 Per Session
  • I accept insurance

Yisroel (Mordy) Lyss, LMFT adopts a flexible & integrative approach drawing from client-centered, psychodynamic, relational, CBT, EMDR, and mindfulness modalities.


"In alignment with Irvin Yalom's insight, I believe that therapy should prioritize the therapeutic relationship above theoretical frameworks. Understanding that each individual's journey is inherently unique, I adopt a flexible and integrative approach to therapy. Drawing from client-centered, โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener

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 donโ€™t just look at the sleep issue in isolationโ€”I work with the whole person. That means exploring the physical, emotional, behavioral, and even spiritual factors that โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Holistic

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 relationshipsโ€”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 dayโ€”itโ€™s โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Eli Goldberg

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $200 - $250 Per Session

I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and psychodynamic to tailor my approach to each client's unique needs.


"My approach to therapy is based on creating a safe and welcoming space for clients to explore their inner selves and find solutions to their challenges. I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ™ Spiritual
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

Yael Katz

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • I accept insurance

Yael Katz is an LMHC in MA. She uses art therapy, CBT, and mindfulness to treat anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, and life transitions.


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

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapist, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $150 Per Session

Rebecca Kivelevitz utilizes CBT, psychodynamic, and inner child work to support children, adults, and couples through life challenges.


"My approach is eclectic, meaning I thoughtfully tailor each session to the unique needs, personality, and background of the individual sitting across from me. I donโ€™t believe in a one-size-fits-all method โ€” people are complex, and so the โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming

Chana Joseph

Youth Empowerment Coach

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 - $200 Per Session

Chana Schlesinger will guide you in recognizing the profound influence of your mindsetโ€”thoughts and feelingsโ€”on your journey toward achieving your goals.


"My approach is centered on guiding children to identify and express their emotions, overcome social and emotional challenges, and cultivate a growth mindset. I believe that by providing them with tools to understand and articulate their feelings, we โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Menachem Bernfeld, Ms.Ed. CLC

Ms.Ed. CLC

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $150 - $200 Per Session

Menachem Bernfeld Ms.Ed. utilizes mindfulness & meditation, emotional regulation, & neuro-linguistic programming as tools to help clients achieve balance & success.


"I utilize mindfulness and meditation, emotional regulation, and neuro-linguistic programming as my primary techniques to help individuals achieve balance and success in their lives. Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is a field of study that explores the relationship between language, โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ Energetic
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

Levi Rapoport

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $150 Per Session
  • I accept insurance

Using Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, I teach people to second-guess the unhelpful rules they have written in their personal constitution.


"I believe deeply in human potential and oneโ€™s ability to see oneself beyond their behaviors and thoughts. Using Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, I teach people to second guess the unhelpful rules they have written in their personal constitution. โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ’ช Challenging
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering

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