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Professionals Who Specialize in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
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 …
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
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Brooklyn
- $60 - $150
- 2 reviews
"My approach is eclectic, meaning I thoughtfully tailor each session to the unique needs, personality, and background of the individual sitting across from me. I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all method — people are complex, and so the …
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 …
Eli (Eliezer) Klein, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $150
- Insurance
"Your safety is my priority. It’s the foundation for everything we do together in therapy, creating a space where trust can grow and real healing can happen. I work to meet you where you are—emotionally, mentally, and cognitively—because …
Rabbi Alexander Coleman, MFT
Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist & Coach
"My approach to therapy and coaching integrates the foundational concepts of Jewish wisdom and spirituality, which I believe offer a deeply meaningful window into the human experience, together with tried and tested techniques that have evolved over the …
Avigail Teiler, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
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New City
- $100 - $200
- 4 reviews
"As a trauma-informed, psychodynamic therapist, I place a strong emphasis on attachment styles and inner child work. I recognize that each person is unique, and while I specialize in these areas, I consider myself eclectic in my therapeutic …
Miriam Scheiner, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Monsey
- $325
- 3 reviews
"My goal is to help couples create lasting change so that therapy does not become a permanent part of their lives. I believe therapy should be a powerful chapter in the story of a relationship, not the whole …
Mendel Toron, LCSW
Therapists, LCSW, CCTP, EMDR Certified
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Aventura
- $300
- 4 reviews
"With my work with clients, I found a trend. While traditional talk therapy was helpful, at a certain point people felt stuck in the same patterns and beliefs, and struggled to move past them. When they were introduced …
Shimshon Meir Frankel
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Israel
- $360 - $5400
"I believe every ambitious man wants it all — thriving at work, a great marriage, kids who feel close, and the inner steadiness to enjoy it. The problem? Old patterns and blind spots keep getting in the way. …
Chana Leah, Coach
Subconscious Reprogramming & Energy Work
"My approach is rooted in the belief that lasting change comes from working with the deeper layers of the mind, body, and emotions. Not just surface-level behaviors or thoughts. I focus on uncovering and shifting the subconscious patterns, …
Esther Teitelbaum, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Far Rockaway
- $200 - $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I see so many individuals struggling with anxiety, trauma, and complex interpersonal relationships, often seeking something deeper and more transformative than traditional talk therapy can offer. It is common to feel frustrated when therapy seems to address only …
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Understanding Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT):
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) is a type of therapy that focuses on helping couples and individuals understand and improve their emotional connections. EFT helps you and your partner better understand your feelings and needs, so you can build a stronger and more supportive relationship.
Application and Scope of EFT:
EFT is used to improve relationships and address issues like communication problems, conflicts, and distance between partners. It's really good for couples who want to feel closer and more connected to each other. EFT has been proven to be effective in helping couples improve their relationships and build more secure bonds.
What to Expect in EFT Sessions:
In EFT sessions, you and your partner work with a therapist to talk about your feelings, needs, and how you communicate. The therapist helps you both understand each other better and find new ways to express your emotions. EFT sessions provide a safe space for you to work through conflicts and learn how to support each other emotionally.