Professionals Who Specialize in Expressive Arts Therapy

Aliza Katz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Rockland County
  • $250 - $350

Aliza Katz, LCSW, uses EMDR, sand tray, expressive arts, & play therapy to help clients process trauma, build coping skills, and foster self-awareness and healing.


"I specialize in EMDR Intensives for trauma and anxiety. Essentially, I help people get unstuck so they can move on with their lives. I am a collaborative therapist and see myself as a partner in the healing process, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ”₯ Energetic
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Frayde Yudkowsky

Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP

  • Remote only
  • $300
  • 8 reviews

Frayde Yudkowsky, LMSW helps her clients heal physically, spiritually, and emotionally from the grip of shame and suffering and embrace themselves.


"Inclusive, Evidence-Based Healing for Systems, LGBTQIAPD+ Folks & Complex Trauma Survivors Real tools. Deep attunement. No one-size-fits-all. At THRIVE! Mental Health, our approach is trauma-informed, intersectional, and radically client-centered. We honor the whole youβ€”your identities, your parts, your …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Chaya Bryski, LCAT

Therapists, LCAT ATR-BC

  • In-office Crown Heights
  • $200 - $250

Chaya Bryski, LCAT ATR-BC, blends talk therapy with Creative Arts Therapy, creating a dynamic space where both verbal expression and creative exploration thrive.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that healing can be as creative as it is transformative. I blend traditional talk therapy with Creative Arts Therapy, creating a dynamic space where both verbal expression and creative …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Fayge Silverman

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $180 - $200
  • Insurance

Fayge Silverman, LCSW, uses Sensorimotor Psychotherapy and other modalities to help people recover from trauma, attachment issues, depression, and anxiety.


"Most of the clients I see have a history of traumaβ€”physical or sexual abuse, attachment trauma, or neglect. I believe strongly that people are naturally inclined to heal; our bodies and minds lean toward wholeness, even if it …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, LCSW-C

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250
  • Insurance

Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, helps his clients build a foundation of self-support and empowerment themselves while they get "unstuck" & move towards healing & growth.


"Wouldn't it be great if your therapist didn't just listen to you, but helped YOU listen to yourself? You know, that part of yourself that gets lost among all your responsibilities and commitments and social media and stress …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Esti Marcus, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $275

Esti Marcus, LCSW uses an integrative approach, using the "here-and-now" to access the "there-and-then" & utilize attachment-based modalities like AEDP, IFS, & more.


"With a blend of different therapeutic perspectives, I provide a compassionate and understanding space to support your healing journey. Together, we will explore and process painful experiences, gain deeper insights into your thoughts and emotions, and forge connections …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Carly Stanton, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $195
  • 2 reviews

Carly Stanton, LPC, uses ACT, mindfulness, & person-centered therapy to support clients with anxiety, ADHD, burnout, grief, and life transitions.


"My approach to therapy is warm, direct, collaborative, and deeply person-centered. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine partnership, where you feel heard, respected, and supported while also being gently challenged to grow. I …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Eli Goldberg

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $200 - $250

I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and psychodynamic to tailor my approach to each client's unique needs.


"My approach to therapy is based on creating a safe and welcoming space for clients to explore their inner selves and find solutions to their challenges. I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and …

  • 🧘 Calm
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Mindy Friedman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Airmont
  • $200

Mindy Friedman, LCSW, adopts a holistic & non-pathologizing approach. She uses a trauma-informed approach & integrates various modalities to help her clients heal.


"In my practice, I work from a holistic, collaborative, and non-pathologizing lens. I am grounded in an attachment perspective, which means I look at each person within the full context of their life and relationships. My goal is …

  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • πŸ™ Spiritual
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Devorah Leah Knobloch, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $75 - $85
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Devorah Leah Knobloch, LMSW takes a client-centered approach, allowing you to guide the direction of therapy in the way you feel will be most helpful.


"I believe every individual is the expert on their own life. With that in mind, I take a client-centered approach, allowing you to guide the direction of therapy in the way you feel will be most helpful. For …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Play Therapist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $220
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, is a trauma-informed therapist who supports clients with anxiety and behavioral concerns using play therapy & strengths-based approaches.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in relationship, safety, and attunement. I believe meaningful change begins when clients feel deeply seen, heard, and understood, and I prioritize creating a calm, predictable, and emotionally safe therapeutic space. I work …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Yael Katz

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Yael Katz is an LMHC in MA. She uses art therapy, CBT, and mindfulness to treat anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, and life transitions.


"In my practice, I adopt a compassionate and understanding therapeutic approach. I firmly believe that the key to successful therapy lies in establishing a safe and accepting space where clients can freely explore their thoughts and emotions. By …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
Understanding Expressive Arts Therapy: Expressive Arts Therapy is a creative and holistic approach that uses various art forms to help individuals explore emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Through activities like drawing, painting, music, and movement, individuals can communicate and process feelings that may be difficult to express verbally. Application and Scope of Expressive Arts Therapy: Expressive Arts Therapy is applied to address a wide range of concerns, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-expression. It is particularly effective for individuals who may find it challenging to put their feelings into words. Expressive Arts Therapy is relevant for people of all ages and backgrounds and can be adapted to suit different therapeutic goals. What to Expect in Expressive Arts Therapy Sessions: In expressive arts therapy sessions, you engage in creative activities guided by a trained therapist. These activities may involve drawing, painting, sculpting, music-making, or movement exercises. The therapist creates a safe and non-judgmental space for you to express yourself freely, promoting self-discovery and emotional healing.

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