Professionals Who Specialize in Expressive Arts Therapy

The Place - The Jerusalem Centre for Emotional Wellb

Welcome to The Place, where you belong.

  • In-office Jerusalem

The Place is a Jerusalem-based mental health therapy center offering support grounded in Torah values and community understanding for individuals and families.


"The Place offers individual therapy, support groups, teletherapy, interactive lectures, and educational classes. Our comfortable and confidential clinic allows you and your family to create positive change in an environment where you can feel at ease. We work …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🧘 Calm

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 …

  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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 …

  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🙏 Spiritual
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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, …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🔥 Energetic
  • 🤝 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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🐣 Out of the box

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
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Moishy Anderson, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Moshe Anderson, LMSW, uses ACT & IFS to help his clients navigate anxiety, and trauma, and build resilience, self-awareness, & emotional well-being.


"My approach to therapy is shaped by the person sitting across from me. No two individuals are the same, and I believe the deepest healing happens through genuine human connection. My goal is always to meet people where …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Nechama Tropper, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Toms River
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Nechama Tropper, LCSW, uses DBT and trauma-informed therapy to help teens and young adults build coping skills, heal early wounds, and strengthen family dynamics.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in the principles of DBT, which means I focus on balancing compassion with growth. I work hard to meet clients exactly where they are so they can sit with their emotions, feel …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering

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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming

Rochi Katzman

Somatic Practitioner

  • In-office Crown Heights
  • $200
  • 6 reviews

Rochi Katzman is a somatic based practitioner who uses inner child work & transforming touch to help her clients address their anxiety, trauma, chronic pain & grief.


"My main outline is to pace the sessions and pace our time together, because if we rush the process, we can end up leaving parts of the self behind. The work unfolds best when we move with the …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🎨 Creative

Upcoming Events for Expressive Arts Therapy

CREATIVE EXPRESSION GROUP

  • October 7, 2026 • 7:45 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $360/person
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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