Why the Past Affects the Present, and What EMDR Does About It
July 14, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in EMDR
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D
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Brooklyn
- $200
- Insurance
- 6 reviews
"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 …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Cedarhurst
- $175 - $225
"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 …
Elana Schwartz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $200
- Insurance
"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 …
Jonathan Rosenbloom, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Bergenfield
- $200 - $300
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I would describe my approach to therapy as integrative, meaning I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to best meet each person’s unique needs. My training and experience in EMDR, IFS, exposure therapy, and CBT allow me …
Alissa Hirshfeld, MFT
Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist, Certified Jewish Spiritual Director
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Santa Rosa
- $160 - $250
- Insurance
- 7 reviews
"I believe in meeting you where you are and developing a treatment plan together. My approach is warm, relational, and collaborative because I don't believe in a one size fits all approach to therapy. Instead, I tailor our …
Rocheli Sternheim, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Toms River
- $215 - $250
- 3 reviews
"As a client-centered therapist, I wholeheartedly embrace an approach that centers around the aspirations and objectives of the individual at the core of our therapeutic journey. My methodology is deeply rooted in the dynamic collaboration with the client, …
Sara Duato-Borenstein, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I view the therapy process as a collaborative journey, where the client and I work together to create meaningful change. It’s important to me that every client feels supported, cared for, and safe—this foundation is essential for true …
Psychosomatic Breathwork with Chanan Davis, LMFT
Support Groups, Connect Your Soul with Your Body!
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Lakewood
- $175
"The breathwork that I facilitate is meant to support and deepen the therapy process. So often therapy can feel stuck, or like it is moving too slowly, or not reaching the deeper layers of the psyche where real …
DBT Groups for Adolescents & Adults
Support Groups, DBT Support Groups for Women
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Cedarhurst
- $80 - $125
- 3 reviews
"Our groups are open to females who are seeking emotional balance, resilience, and practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Each group provides a heart-centered, skill-based environment where participants can build greater awareness, confidence, and connection. The adolescent group …
Coralle Zangi, MHC-LP
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit
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Manhattan
- $150 - $250
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy is rooted in authenticity, empathy, and the belief that meaningful healing happens through genuine human connection. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe enough to be themselves without judgment, pressure, or …
Sarah Shasho, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175 - $200
"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 — not just for what you’re …
Menachem Stulberger, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
"My approach to therapy centers on meeting my clients where they are and tailoring my approach to their unique needs and goals. I believe that equipping clients with practical skills and tools can be immensely helpful, especially when …
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Understanding Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR):
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapy that helps individuals process and heal from traumatic experiences and distressing memories. EMDR uses techniques like moving your eyes to help your brain work through and ease the impact of difficult memories.
Application and Scope of EMDR:
EMDR is used to help with problems like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and strong reactions to tough memories. It's really good for people who have had things happen to them that still bother them a lot. EMDR is a proven way to help deal with these kinds of issues.
What to Expect in EMDR Sessions:
In EMDR sessions, you work with a therapist who guides you through different steps. You talk about the tough memories while doing things like moving your eyes or tapping your hands. This helps your brain process the memories in a new way, so they aren't as upsetting. The therapist helps you feel safe while doing this, and over time, it can make those tough memories feel less intense and easier to handle.