Professionals Who Specialize in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, 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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Racheli Barasch, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 Per Session

Racheli Barasch, LCSW, works with children, teens, & women using CBT, DBT, IFS, & psychodynamic therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship issues.


"I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can breathe. It should be safe, comfortable, and free of judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and real connection. I meet you exactly where you are, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350 Per Session

Eli Kaufman, LCSW is an experienced trauma specialist. He creates a safe environment in which individuals & families work through their unique life circumstances.


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  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Chaya Lerner

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $150 Per Session
  • Insurance

I strive to empower my clients to navigate their challenges, find healing, and unlock their full potential through the use of DBT and hypnotherapy.


"In my approach to therapy, I draw upon a range of techniques to help individuals create fulfilling lives. Through my extensive training and experience, I have found great success in integrating various modalities such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 3 reviews

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D. acknowledges the myth of a "one size fits all" approach & brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to help each client heal.


"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no β€œone size fits all” in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so I’ve put in a lot of time …

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

Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • - $170 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW's approach is rooted in attachment theory, as she recognizes how relationships shape who we are & influence the way we navigate life today.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Team Care

You need someone on your team.

  • 1 review

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 …

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

Avrohom Leffler, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $200 Per Session

Avrohom Leffler, LCSW's approach is anchored in evidence-based practices. He blends warmth & wisdom to create a space that is both nurturing & purposeful.


"In the realm of therapy, my approach is anchored in compassion and evidence-based practices. Picture it as a blend of warmth and interactivity, creating a space that is both nurturing and purposeful. I believe in a focused collaboration …

  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Reuven Cohen, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

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

Reuven Cohen, LCSW, uses an integrative approach that is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique, complex, and constantly evolving.


"My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique and constantly evolving. People are complex, and this complexity requires an ever-adaptive, eclectic approach to therapy. I believe that a therapist's skills must …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Lauren Hofstatter, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $300 - $350 Per Session

Lauren Hofstatter, LMHC, takes a solution-focused, goal-oriented approach to therapy, prioritizing helping her clients move forward in practical, meaningful ways.


"I take a solution-focused, goal-oriented approach to therapy and coaching, which means I prioritize helping my clients move forward in practical, meaningful ways. While exploring emotions and past experiences has its place, I believe progress comes when we …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging

Yaffa Yaffit Yadger, LMHC-D

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Crown Heights
  • $120 - $275 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 2 reviews

Yaffa Yaffit Yadger, LMHC-D, supports individuals and families using CBT, DBT, ACT, mindfulness, and self-compassion to build resilience and balance.


"My approach to therapy is holistic, warm, and deeply nurturing. I believe that true healing begins when we create a safe space to slow down and reconnect with ourselves β€” to notice what’s happening in both the mind …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🎨 Creative

Ariella Lindenfeld, LCAT

Therapists, Licensed Creative Arts Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $125 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 3 reviews

Ariella Lindenfeld, LCAT, uses talk therapy & creative methods to help with anxiety, depression, relationships, identity, & life transitions.


"My approach is rooted in listening deeply and creating a space where you feel safe to bring your full self into the room. I see therapy as a collaborative process, where we work together to uncover patterns, explore …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🀝 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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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Pesach Edition

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Pesach Edition by Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

Pesach and ACT therapy, what's the connection? Thankfully this short read will have some answers and still leave plenty of time to finish the leftover Purim treats.

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Why Is There a "D" In "DBT?”

Why Is There a "D" In "DBT?” by Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

Dialectics, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Dialecticality. What does this word even mean and why should it suddenly enter our vocabulary?    Marsha Linehan, the founder of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) characterized…

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Finding Your Wise Mind: Practical Tips for Parents

Finding Your Wise Mind: Practical Tips for Parents by Devora Segall, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In our last post, we talked about the importance of parenting from wise mind. Today, I want to share how we can get to that wise mind place. How do…

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Unlocking Your "States of Mind" for Better Parenting

Unlocking Your "States of Mind" for Better Parenting by Devora Segall, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

One concept from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) that I've found incredibly helpful is the idea of "States of Mind." And it's not as complicated as it sounds!In DBT, there are…

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What Are Vulnerabilities and Why Should I care?

What Are Vulnerabilities and Why Should I care? by Devora Segall, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Hi there, fellow parents! Ever have one of those long Sunday afternoons where everything feels a little too heavy? I recently found myself in just that kind of situation. My…

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Unlocking the Secret to a Life Worth Living: What I Learned About Parenting from DBT

Unlocking the Secret to a Life Worth Living: What I Learned About Parenting from DBT by Devora Segall, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

As a parent, I understand how the journey can often be hard, and exhausting, and overwhelming. The laundry piles up, toys scatter across the living room, and sometimes, it seems…

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Understanding Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a comprehensive therapeutic approach that blends cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness strategies. Tailored to help individuals effectively manage intense emotions, improve interpersonal relationships, and develop coping skills, DBT emphasizes finding a balance between acceptance and change. Application and Scope of DBT: DBT is particularly beneficial for those facing challenges such as emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, and difficulties in relationships. It has proven effective in treating conditions like borderline personality disorder (BPD), as well as other mood disorders and self-destructive behaviors. DBT equips individuals with the tools to navigate emotional turbulence and foster a more balanced and fulfilling life. What to Expect in DBT Sessions: In DBT sessions, clients collaborate with a therapist to build skills in four key areas: mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. These sessions often include a balance of discussion, skill-building exercises, and role-playing scenarios. The therapist guides individuals in developing practical strategies to manage challenging situations and cultivate a greater sense of self-awareness. As clients progress through DBT, they learn to apply these skills in their daily lives, promoting enduring positive changes in both their emotional well-being and interpersonal relationships. Application and Scope of DBT: DBT is particularly beneficial for those facing challenges such as emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, and difficulties in relationships. It has proven effective in treating conditions like borderline personality disorder (BPD), as well as other mood disorders and self-destructive behaviors. DBT equips individuals with the tools to navigate emotional turbulence and foster a more balanced and fulfilling life.

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