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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
- 7 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 …
Moussia Zaklikovsky
Therapists, LCSW
"Past experiences can continue to affect how we feel about ourselves, how we relate to others, and how safe we feel in the world. I work with adults who are dealing with the lasting effects of trauma and …
Judith Yehudis Wolofsky, LCSW-R
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175
"The first two or three sessions are devoted to a thorough intake process. During this time, I work to gain a deep understanding of the presenting concerns while taking an in depth psychosocial and medical history. I believe …
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 …
Shira Speiser, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"Building trust and establishing an individualized approach are always the first priorities in my work with clients. From there, as a sense of safety develops, people often begin to share the deeper reasons they came to therapy in …
Rivky Weiss
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Brooklyn
- $220 - $250
- 4 reviews
"My therapy style is warm and compassionate. I focus on listening to your story and helping you hear your story as well so that you can develop self-compassion as well. I am trained in various trauma modalities including …
Sara Newman, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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North Woodmere
- $250 - $275
"My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, evidence-based practice, and a deep commitment to creating a safe and non-judgmental space for healing. I believe in meeting each individual and family exactly where they are, honoring their unique …
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 …
Chaya Satt
Therapists, MSc
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Jerusalem
- $175
"In my approach to therapy, I place paramount importance on building a genuine human connection. While I use therapeutic modalities like EMDR, SE, and Psychodynamic Exploration as valuable tools in the process, I view them as secondary to …
Hannah (Pasternak) Jones-Green
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Director
"In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's …
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 …
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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.