Professionals Who Specialize in Gottman Method

Racheli Barasch, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 Per Session

Racheli Barasch, LCSW, works with children, teens, & women using CBT, DBT, IFS, & psychodynamic therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship issues.


"I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can breathe. It should be safe, comfortable, and free of judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and real connection. I meet you exactly where you are, …

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

Rachel Steinhardt, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $250 - $300 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rachel Steinhardt is a Frum Therapist


"I truly believe in a not one size fits all approach to therapy. I believe each person has a unique experience with individualized needs and I do my best to customize my care and tailor it to the …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Dina Cohen, MA, CSAT

Therapists, Certified Sex(Porn)Addiction Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250 Per Session

Dinah Cohen, CSAT, compassionately guides clients in exploring the underlying dynamics of maladaptive behaviors to understand the purposes these behaviors serve.


"In my approach to counseling, I place a profound emphasis on the transformative power of the therapeutic relationship. Regardless of the specific modalities employed, I recognize that the core of healing is often rooted in the quality of …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Yossi Winner, MFT

Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $200 - $250 Per Session

Yossi Winner, MFT integrates diverse approaches, such as CBT, DBT, IFS, and more to meet the unique needs of each client, fostering growth, healing, and well-being.


"My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring that the methods I use are backed by research and proven to be effective. I combine person-centered and attachment-based theories, which emphasize the importance of a supportive and …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative

Shaindy Litchfield, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Borough Park
  • $200 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance

Shaindy Litchfield, LMSW, draws from evidence-based techniques & approaches to help her clients build resilience & move toward a more fulfilling & balanced life.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy and collaboration, guided by the belief that lasting change happens when you feel fully supported and actively involved in your own healing journey. I view therapy as a partnershipβ€”one where …

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

Malka Shaw, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Nutley
  • $200 - $200 Per Session

Malka Shaw, LCSW uses an interactive and collaborative approach and will be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued.


"With an interactive and collaborative approach, I'll be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued. We'll explore past traumas' impact on the present, gaining insights and coping skills for moving forward. By …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Anna Sherman, MFT

Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, RP, MA

  • In-office Toronto
  • $170 - $190 Per Session

Anna Sherman, MFT helps clients to overcome trauma, work through fears and emotional blocks in their lives, and empower them to help them help themselves.


"I guide clients on their journey of healing and overcoming trauma, while also helping them navigate fears and emotional blocks within their lives and relationships. My goal is to empower clients to become their own advocates, providing them …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Sara Freed, Coach

Certified Marriage & Relationship Coach

  • In-office Spring Valley
  • $150 - $350 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Sara Freed, Coach, supports individuals navigating relationship challenges using Imago Therapy, the Gottman Method, and practical, values-based coaching tools.


"Clients often tell me, β€œYou’re so easy to talk to.” That’s because I don’t just listenβ€”I truly get people. I hear what you're saying, even when it's hard to put into words, and I pick up on the …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Rivky Blatt, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Rivky Blatt, LMSW, provides culturally sensitive care for mental health challenges using CBT, DBT, IFS, and SE to foster healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"As a social worker, my approach to therapy is rooted in flexibility, empathy, and collaboration. I believe in meeting my clients where they are, both emotionally and mentally, and tailoring my methods to fit their unique needs. Every …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Alla R Shapiro, LMHC-D, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $200 - $300 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Alla Shapiro, LMHC aims to facilitate growth in a safe & nurturing environment through a journey that may challenge you, enlighten you, & empower you.


"In my approach to therapy, I place a strong emphasis on building authentic, relational connections with the individuals I work with. Establishing a genuine bond is one of my specialties, and it forms the foundation of our therapeutic …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • 🌎 Holistic

Esther (Ellen) Gendelman

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $150 Per Session

I employ a positive, nurturing approach focused on identifying and building strengths that work more successfully than focusing only on the areas of weakness.


"I believe that close connections are the essence of a fulfilling life. Without meaningful relationships, life can feel dark and lonely. In my practice, I've found that a positive, nurturing approach centered on identifying and building strengths, drawing …

Michali Friedman, LCSW

Therapists, LCSW-C, Marriage & Sex Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $250 Per Session
  • 1 review

Michali Friedman, LCSW's therapeutic relationships offer a unique opportunity for clients to experience a healthy relationship. Within this context, clients evolve.


"Collaboration is the cornerstone of my therapy approach. I believe in working together with my clients to identify goals, increase awareness of patterns that impact these goals, and develop the necessary skills for achieving them. Thankfully, I have …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Seven Principles for making Marriage Work: Based on the works of J. Gottman (The Gottman Institute, 2024)

Seven Principles for making Marriage Work: Based on the works of J. Gottman (The Gottman Institute, 2024) by Bina Stefansky, LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW

Marriage and relationship counseling, fundemental practical tips and tools, Dr. John and Julie Gottman, Seven Principles for Making Marriage work, love lab

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Understanding the Gottman Method: The Gottman Method is a research-based approach to couples therapy that focuses on enhancing relationships by understanding and improving the dynamics between partners. Developed by Drs. John and Julie Gottman, this method is grounded in decades of scientific research and aims to help couples build stronger connections and healthier interactions. Application and Scope of the Gottman Method: The Gottman Method is applied to address a wide range of relationship concerns, including communication issues, conflict resolution, intimacy problems, and trust-building. It's particularly effective for couples who want to improve their relationship dynamics, strengthen emotional bonds, and learn practical skills for nurturing their connection. The Gottman Method is relevant for couples at various stages of their relationship journey. What to Expect in Gottman Method Sessions: In Gottman Method sessions, you and your partner will work with a trained therapist who uses evidence-based techniques to assess your relationship dynamics and develop a customized treatment plan. The therapist helps you understand the unique strengths and challenges in your relationship and teaches you effective communication skills, conflict management strategies, and ways to foster intimacy and connection.

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