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Professionals Who Specialize in Couples Counseling
Rachel Brezel, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Brooklyn
- $450 Per Session
- 3 reviews
"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, …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Cedarhurst
- $175 - $225 Per Session
"I bring an empathic and gentle presence to my work with individuals and families navigating a wide range of life transitions and adversities. At the heart of my approach is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationship—I believe …
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
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Brooklyn
- $60 - $150 Per Session
- 2 reviews
"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 don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all method — people are complex, and so the …
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 …
Esther Teitelbaum, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Far Rockaway
- $150 - $250 Per Session
- Insurance
"I see so many individuals struggling with anxiety, trauma, and complex interpersonal relationships, often seeking something deeper and more transformative than traditional talk therapy can offer. It is common to feel frustrated when therapy seems to address only …
Yossi Strom MS, BACP
Therapists, British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy
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London
- $150 - $200 Per Session
- Insurance
- 19 reviews
"My work is grounded in several integrative and relational approaches that allow me to meet each client where they are, with flexibility and depth. I draw from Focused Psychodynamic Therapy to explore the unconscious patterns and early relational …
Avi Friedman
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"As a dedicated Productivity & Time Management Coach, my approach centers around individualized guidance to enhance executive functioning skills. Through a tailored strategy, I assess my clients' specific challenges and collaboratively focus on developing one area of their …
Rachel Lasarow, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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New York
- $250 Per Session
"My therapeutic approach is rooted in evidence-based practices while also drawing from a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, tailored to each client's unique needs. I integrate techniques from various trauma modalities, attachment theory, cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, …
Hinda Deitsch, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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New York
- $175 - $200 Per Session
- Insurance
"In my therapeutic approach, I prioritize the transformative power of self-compassion in the journey of healing from shame and guilt. Contrary to common belief, I guide clients away from self-judgment or harshness as the catalyst for change. Instead, …
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 …
Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- - $170 Per Session
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I provide supportive guidance, helping individuals build confidence, develop essential skills, and gain tools they need to thrive independently. My approach to therapy is rooted in an attachment-based lens. I recognize how early relationships shape who we are …
Bassy Schwartz, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Cedarhurst
- $150 - $300 Per Session
- Insurance
- 3 reviews
"My therapeutic approach is rooted in several key principles: 1. Genuine Connection: We have a unique opportunity here, in the therapeutic space, to share and connect authentically, which is often scary or impossible in the "real world". You …
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Understanding Couples Counseling:
Couples counseling, also known as marriage or couples therapy, is a type of psychotherapy focused on helping partners improve their relationship. This therapy provides a safe and supportive environment for couples to explore their concerns, enhance their understanding of each other, and work toward healthier dynamics.
Application and Scope of Couples Counseling:
Couples counseling addresses challenges such as communication breakdowns, recurring conflicts, infidelity, parenting disagreements, or simply a desire to strengthen the relationship. A trained therapist guides the couple in identifying issues, developing effective communication skills, and fostering emotional intimacy.
What to Expect in Couples Counseling Sessions:
During sessions, both partners collaborate with a therapist to share their perspectives and work toward common goals. Techniques may include active listening exercises, conflict resolution strategies, and exploring underlying emotions. Marriage counseling aims to rebuild trust, enhance connection, and equip couples with tools to maintain a fulfilling relationship.