Professionals Who Specialize in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225

Perel Goldstein, LMHC, works with individuals and families using an attachment-based, relational approach to support healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"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 …

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  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 6 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 …

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  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $150
  • 2 reviews

Rebecca Kivelevitz utilizes CBT, psychodynamic, and inner child work to support children, adults, and couples through life challenges.


"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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming

Miriam Brieger

Certified as Somatic Mind, Body & Soul Coach

  • Remote only
  • 1 review

Miriam Brieger draws on the work of Dr. Sarno & other pioneers, integrating somatic healing techniques to help her clients overcome physical & emotional ailments.


"My approach to overcoming chronic physical symptoms, mood disorders, and anxiety starts with a deep, yet down-to-earth understanding of the mind-body connection. I help you gain clarity on how the mind and body work together, both scientifically and …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🧘 Calm

Alla R Shapiro, LMHC-D, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Livingston
  • $200 - $300

Alla Shapiro, LMHC-D, LPC, aims to facilitate growth in a safe & nurturing environment through a journey to challenge you, enlighten you, and empower you.


"Most couples don't come to therapy because they forgot how to love each other. They come because they've gotten stuck in painful patterns—repeating the same argument, feeling disconnected, struggling with intimacy, navigating parenting stress, or trying to figure …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🌎 Holistic

Ohel Family

Hope. Strength. Community. Understanding Needs. Transforming Lives.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Ohel Family is a Frum Outpatient Clinic


"Ohel provides a broad spectrum of mental health and substance use services to meet the needs of individuals and families of all ages: Outpatient Counseling for Adults:Ohel offers therapy for adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or …

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  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded

Eli Press, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Eli Press, LCSW, uses a collaborative, supportive approach to support clients with navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, life transitions, and personal growth.


"My approach to therapy begins with getting to know you as a whole person, not just the challenges that brought you through the door. Together, we'll explore your current concerns, relationships, past experiences, personal strengths, and the everyday …

  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Aryeh Kugel, MHC-LP

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Aryeh Kugel, LMHC, helps teens, young adults, & families navigate family dynamics, ADHD, anxiety, life changes, & more, through compassionate & holistic care.


"I approach therapy with an easy-going, nonjudgmental presence. I know that coming to therapy takes real courage, and it can feel uncomfortable at first, so I strive to make the process as pleasant and approachable as possible. My …

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  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • $0
  • 1 review

Michelle Smith, LSW, supports children and teens using DBT, CBT, and relational approaches to build confidence, manage emotions, and navigate behavioral challenges.


"I’m a bit of a jack of all trades, with a Master of Social Work and a deep passion for supporting children and teens. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with youth in a variety …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Shterna Levy-Haim, LMFT

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $250 - $300
  • Insurance

Shterna Levy-Haim, LMFT, uses Internal Family Systems, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and Somatic Experiencing to help individuals, couples, and families heal and grow.


"In therapy, my approach is deeply experiential. I believe that the present moment holds the key to unlocking deeper understanding, so I will guide you to explore your current emotions and experiences. By focusing on the here and …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Rivkah Adison, LMFT

Therapists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

  • In-office Lawrence
  • $300
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Rivkah Adison, LMFT, supports her clients using CBT, EFT, and attachment-based therapy to help treat anxiety, trauma, depression, and navigate relationships.


"My approach to therapy is structured, direct, and focused on real change. I’m not someone who just sits back and listens without offering guidance or direction. I’m actively helping you understand the patterns you’re stuck in, and more …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Sarah Yoffe, Certified Life Coach

Addiction recovery, Trauma,, Mind Body and Soul

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $150 - $200

Sarah Yoffe is a life coach who firmly believes in imparting coaching & teaching tools today, in order to pave the way for a more serene & composed tomorrow.


"My coaching philosophy centers around a process of acknowledging and embracing emotions. I encourage individuals to first immerse themselves in their feelings, providing the necessary space for their bodies to absorb and process these emotions. For those who …

  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🙏 Spiritual

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Why your Partner Doesn’t Want to do Couples Therapy

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Is It Him, Me, or Us? One of the top reasons men resist going to couples counseling is that they worry they’ll walk into a session and be blamed for…

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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.

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