Professionals Who Specialize in Existential

Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC, uses CBT, DBT, and IFS to help Jewish clients gain clarity, heal emotional challenges, and build lasting confidence.


"My approach to therapy is to begin right where each client feels stuck and gently guide them toward greater clarity, compassion, and confidence. I try to understand what feels confusing or heavy for them and help them move …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Tani Polansky, PhD

Psychologist, Psychotherapist & Coach

  • In-office Nashville
  • $300 - $650
  • 4 reviews

Tani Polansky, PhD, uses somatic therapy, hypnotherapy, & neurofeedback to help clients navigate trauma, chronic illness, religious identity issues, & burnout.


"I believe that real change begins when you move beyond talking about your life to engaging with the patterns that have been keeping you stuck, head on. My approach is dynamic, intensely collaborative, and designed to empower you …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • 🌎 Holistic

Aliza Schulman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $200 - $300
  • 1 review

Aliza Schulman, LCSW, uses CBT, IFS, ACT, & psychodynamic approaches to support her clients with relationships, anxiety, life transitions, grief, postpartum & more.


"My approach is very individual. I conceptualize the case using psychoanalytic and psychodynamic principles, but when it comes to the actual work we do together, I want to understand what the client wants and where I think they …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Eli Portal, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Woodmere
  • $300 - $350

Eli Portal, LCSW, uses EFT, IFS, CBT, DBT & attachment-based therapy to help his clients improve relationships, anxiety, trauma, and overcome life challenges.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that every person deserves to feel understood, respected, and accepted. I strive to create a warm, authentic, and collaborative environment where clients feel safe exploring the parts of themselves …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T

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

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

Pessy Neuwirth incorporates an eccentric therapy style, blending creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices.


"My approach blends creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices to create a dynamic and engaging experience. I tailor each session to my client's unique needs, offering a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood. Therapy …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Sara Duato-Borenstein, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $225
  • Insurance

Sara Duato-Borenstein, LCSW, draws from a variety of evidence-based modalities, IFS, EMDR, CBT, Psychodynamic Therapy, EFT, & more to help her clients heal & grow.


"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 safeβ€”this foundation is essential for true …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Ariel Hochster, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Dr. Ariel Hochster, PsyD, offers trauma-informed therapy focused on growth, clarity, and change, helping clients navigate challenges and reach meaningful goals.


"The difference between those who choose to come to therapy and those who do not is not that some have problems and others do not. All people have struggles, except perhaps those we do not know very well. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T

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

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

Shauli Wagschal is a therapist who integrates an existential perspective, in addition to CBT, DBT, & ACT to empower his clients to find meaning & purpose in life.


"My approach begins with a humanistic, person-centered foundation. I deeply believe that people are inherently good and possess the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change when supported in the right environment. By fostering empathy, unconditional positive …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Shirley Pakdaman, Psy.D.

Therapists, Psychologist & Jewish Dating Coach

  • Remote only
  • $260 - $400
  • 3 reviews

Dr. Shirley Pakdaman is a psychologist & dating coach who uses cognitive & mindfulness-based approaches to support clients with relationships & personal growth.


"My practice is built on creating an authentic and trusting relationship with my clients. I work especially well with people who value connection, straightforwardness, and humor as part of the therapeutic process. While my work is grounded in …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

William H. Gottdiener, Ph.D., ABPP

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $275 - $400
  • Insurance

William H. Gottdiener, Ph.D., treats anxiety, depression, addictions, & personality disorders using an attachment-based approach & psychodynamic therapy.


"I specialize in psychodynamic psychotherapy, which is an empirically supported treatment. I work with people suffering from a range of psychological problems, including anxiety, depression, relationship problems, stress, loneliness, addictions, personality disorders, and more. Many of the people …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Brooke English

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, RYT

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $250

My style is compassionate. I focus on building a genuine and secure relationship with you that allows you a sense of safety to be your full self.


"In my practice, I've accumulated over a decade of experience specializing in helping adults and adolescents who have encountered various forms of trauma. This includes individuals who grew up in abusive or emotionally neglectful households, those who experienced …

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165
  • Insurance

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky is a Frum Therapist, LMHC in New York


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Understanding Existential Therapy: Existential therapy is a philosophical approach to therapy that focuses on exploring the fundamental questions of human existence, such as the meaning of life, freedom, and the nature of personal responsibility. It encourages individuals to examine their values, choices, and the ways they navigate life's challenges to find a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Application and Scope of Existential Therapy: Existential therapy is applied to address concerns related to identity, meaninglessness, anxiety, and the search for authenticity. It is particularly effective for individuals who are seeking deeper insights into their lives and want to make meaningful changes. Existential therapy is applicable to a wide range of individuals, regardless of their cultural background or beliefs. What to Expect in Existential Therapy Sessions: In existential therapy sessions, individuals engage in deep and philosophical discussions with their therapist. These discussions explore questions about life, death, freedom, and personal responsibility. The therapist helps individuals reflect on their choices, values, and the ways they can lead a more authentic and purposeful life.

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