Professionals Who Specialize in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 7 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 “one 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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $375
  • 3 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
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC, uses CBT, DBT, and IFS to help Jewish clients gain clarity, heal emotional challenges, and build lasting confidence.


"My approach to therapy is to begin right where each client feels stuck and gently guide them toward greater clarity, compassion, and confidence. I try to understand what feels confusing or heavy for them and help them move …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering

Heather Feigin, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Clifton
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Heather Feigin, LCSW, adopts an active & collaborative approach. She firmly believes that the therapeutic journey should be a joint effort between her & each client.


"In my approach to therapy, I adopt an active and collaborative stance. I firmly believe that the therapeutic journey should be a joint effort, where both you and I play pivotal roles. I'm not one to shy away …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Smart Therapy PC

Therapy that Listens Mental Strength that Lasts

  • Remote only
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Smart Therapy PC provides support for individuals, couples, groups, & families, using CBT and DBT to help with anxiety, relationships, & personal growth


"We offer highly personalized care through our virtual individual, couples, group, and family sessions for clients throughout New York. Our goal is to meet you where you are and tailor the work to your unique needs, pace, and …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded

Ariela Bellin

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD

  • Remote only
  • $220

I am a clinical psychologist with particular experience working with young adults as they launch into adulthood and reach personal and professional goals.


"In my practice, I embrace a holistic approach to therapy, valuing each individual's unique experiences and needs. My goal is to create a safe, empathetic space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. By drawing …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous

Elana Schwartz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance

Elana Schwartz, LCSW, specializes in CBT, EMDR, and strengths-based approaches, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and personal growth.


"My approach to therapy is personable, straightforward, and above all, relational. I firmly believe that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of effective therapy. Building trust and connection with my clients is essential, as it creates a safe …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Yonina Kaufman

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R, PMH - C,

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $250

With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, and trauma, I help clients navigate their complex emotions during times of grief and mourning.


"Specializing in assisting women and couples who have experienced perinatal and infant loss, infertility, and perinatal or postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, my approach is grounded in evidence-based practices. With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, …

  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener

Chananya Abraham, LPC/LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Waterbury
  • $225 - $275
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Chananya Abraham, LPC/LMHC, uses IFS, EMDR, DBT, somatic therapy, and mindfulness to help clients with anxiety, addiction, relationships, & their life purpose.


"My approach to therapy and coaching is honest, practical, and deeply relational. I help people slow down enough to really understand what is happening beneath the surface, not just what is easiest to point to in the moment. …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Nechama Tropper, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Toms River
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Nechama Tropper, LCSW, uses DBT and trauma-informed therapy to help teens and young adults build coping skills, heal early wounds, and strengthen family dynamics.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in the principles of DBT, which means I focus on balancing compassion with growth. I work hard to meet clients exactly where they are so they can sit with their emotions, feel …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering

Sarah Meller, LMSW

Therapists, Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office Teaneck
  • $200 - $250
  • 1 review

Sarah Meller, LMSW, uses CBT, DBT, ACT, & more to help adolescents and adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, transitions, & more.


"My approach to therapy is warm, relational, trauma-informed, and insight-oriented. I believe the therapeutic relationship itself is one of the most important parts of the healing process. When people have experienced hurt, judgment, disconnection, or unsafe relationships, having …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165
  • Insurance

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky is a Frum Therapist, LMHC in New York


"

Trending Content for Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

The Relationship Revolution: How Therapy Transforms Your Connections

The Relationship Revolution: How Therapy Transforms Your Connections by Bin Goldman, PsyD, Doctor of Psychology

Therapy doesn’t just help you feel better—it changes how you relate, communicate, set boundaries, and connect in every relationship.

Full Article

Why Should I Feel?

Why Should I Feel? by Fayga Zellermaier, LCSW, Licensed Clinical 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.

Full Article

The Pesach Blues...

The Pesach Blues... by Fayga Zellermaier, LCSW, Licensed Clinical 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,…

Full Article

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Pesach Edition

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-Pesach Edition by Fayga Zellermaier, LCSW, Licensed Clinical 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.

Full Article

Why Is There a "D" In "DBT?”

Why Is There a "D" In "DBT?” by Fayga Zellermaier, LCSW, Licensed Clinical 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…

Full Article

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.

Professional Member Sign In

Not a professional member yet? Get listed!