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Professionals Who Specialize in EMDR
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 …
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 …
Chani Kahn, LPC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor
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Lakewood
- $135 - $200
- 1 review
"I believe that many of us carry deep-seated shame from long-held beliefs and early experiences. These messages often shape the way we make decisions, react to challenges, and view ourselves, keeping the adult self stuck in the past …
Bracha Benshloush, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Brooklyn
- $175 - $200
- 1 review
"My approach is grounded in a humanistic, person-centered belief that every individual has an innate capacity for healing, growth, and meaningful change. Whether I am working with children, adolescents, adults, families, or caregivers, I strive to create a …
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 …
Yocheved Newman, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Highland Park
- $200 - $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"My therapeutic approach is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, grounded in the belief that healing is possible for everyone, no matter how painful or overwhelming their experiences may feel. I strive to work collaboratively with clients, creating a safe …
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 …
Pesach Tikvah
Achieving Peace of Mind
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Brooklyn
- Insurance
"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …
Yvette Bonavita, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work
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Dallas
- $180 - $200
"I believe in meeting clients exactly where they are, with empathy, openness, and deep respect for their individual journeys. Creating a safe and welcoming environment is at the core of my practice - a space where clients feel …
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 …
Eli Goldberg
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC
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Jerusalem
- $200 - $250
"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 …
Rivka Silverman, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care. I draw from Internal Family Systems, Somatic Therapy, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, and EMDR to support healing that includes both the mind and the body. I pay close attention to …
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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.