Professionals Who Specialize in Existential

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

Barry Granek, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $150
  • Insurance
  • 3 reviews

Barry Granek, LMHC specializes in helping the unique challenges men face in relationships, physical intimacy, and personal growth.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space where they can freely explore their thoughts and emotions, especially during pivotal life transitions. I specialize in gender-sensitive therapy, with …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Toby Diamond, LMHC-D, CASAC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $300
  • Insurance

Toby Diamond, LMHC's therapeutic philosophy is trauma-informed. She helps her clients understand how their past experiences impact their present selves.


"At the core of my therapeutic philosophy is a commitment to being a trauma-informed practitioner. I conscientiously consider any adverse or traumatic experiences individuals may have faced, aiming to create a secure environment for the courageous work ahead. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Chaim Orelowitz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Jackson
  • $175 - $200
  • 1 review

Chaim Orelowitz, LCSW, uses psychodynamic therapy & CBT to support adolescents, adults, & families with anxiety, trauma, relationship issues.


"My approach to therapy begins with creating enough space for a person to bring in the full mess without feeling like they need to organize it first. People often come to therapy carrying years of thoughts, feelings, pressure, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Shimshon Meir Frankel

  • In-office Israel
  • $360 - $5400

With a strong background in both religious and psychological education, I am intimately familiar with and can help with the many challenges in the Jewish community.


"I believe every ambitious man wants it all β€” 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. …

  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

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

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 …

Annabeth Chickering, LCPC, NCC

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

  • In-office Chicago
  • $150 - $175
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Annabeth Chickering, LCPC, NCC, offers psychodynamic, existential, and somatic therapy to support with anxiety, depression, trauma, & life transitions.


"At Inner Choice Psychotherapy, my colleagues and I strive to provide culturally sensitive care to all. I believe deeply that the relationship between therapist and client is at the very core of meaningful therapy. It is both my …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor; IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $165 - $215
  • Insurance

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC, specializes in CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness to support clients with relationships, emotional challenges, and more.


"My approach to counseling is straightforward: do what works best for the client. I do not rely exclusively on one or two modalities. Instead, I draw from a wide range of theories and strategies, tailoring my approach to …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🧘 Calm

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

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

Chaya Satt

Therapists, MSc

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $175

My goal as a therapist is to partner with you in relieving the symptoms that brought you into therapy while developing a strong foundation of self-awareness.


"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 …

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

Upcoming Events for Existential

Working with Death, Illness and Loss Workshop

  • July 1, 2026 β€’ 9:00 AM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $130/person

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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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