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Professionals Who Specialize in Gottman Method
Racheli Barasch, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175 Per Session
"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, …
Alla R Shapiro, LMHC-D, LPC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor
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Manhattan
- $200 - $300 Per Session
- 2 reviews
"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 …
Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200 Per Session
- Insurance
"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 …
Michali Friedman, LCSW
Therapists, LCSW-C, Marriage & Sex Therapist
"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 …
Dina Cohen, MA, CSAT
Therapists, Certified Sex(Porn)Addiction Therapist
"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 …
Robin Gutman, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC
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Monsey
- $200 - $250 Per Session
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy is highly personalized, and I often utilize Internal Family Systems (IFS) as the primary modality. I also integrate elements from other therapeutic approaches based on each individual's unique needs.
Rachel Steinhardt, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Boca Raton
- $250 - $300 Per Session
- 1 review
"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 …
Rachel Tuchman, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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New York
- $200 - $200 Per Session
"While I commonly utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as my primary therapeutic modality, I also incorporate ABA and DBT techniques to tailor the treatment to each client's unique needs. For clients who may not have the prerequisite skills …
Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapy Therapist, LMFT
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Hewlett
- $325 Per Session
- Insurance
"I work with you, whether individual, couple, and/or family, in your processing and healing emotion distress and co-creating your vision of personal growth that emerges through guided discussions in obtaining deep insight, emotional understanding, and self-acceptance. I also …
Sara Freed, Coach
Certified Marriage & Relationship Coach
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Spring Valley
- $150 - $350 Per Session
- 2 reviews
"Clients often tell me, “You’re so easy to talk to.” That’s because I don’t just listen—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 …
Chaim Levtov, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"I use a collaborative, evidence based approach that is thoughtfully tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals. My work with adults and couples is guided by CBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method, allowing us to blend practical …
Reuven Cohen, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Brooklyn
- $150 - $150 Per Session
- Insurance
"My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique and constantly evolving. People are complex, and this complexity requires an ever-adaptive, eclectic approach to therapy. I believe that a therapist's skills must …
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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.