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Professionals Who Specialize in Inner child work
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
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Brooklyn
- $80 - $150
- 2 reviews
"My approach is eclectic, meaning I thoughtfully tailor each session to the unique needs, personality, and background of the individual sitting across from me. I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all method — people are complex, and so the …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Cedarhurst
- $175 - $225
"I bring an empathic and gentle presence to my work with individuals and families navigating a wide range of life transitions and adversities. At the heart of my approach is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationship—I believe …
Tzvi Noble, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
"My approach is centered on understanding the whole person – not just the symptoms or behaviors, but the deeper story beneath them. I help clients explore what internal and external factors may have made them especially vulnerable to …
Bina Stefansky, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
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Jerusalem
- ₪400
- 2 reviews
"Since the beginning of my schooling and throughout my professional journey, my focus has consistently been within the Jewish world. My career began with a meaningful engagement with the elderly, addressing issues such as grief, loneliness, and depression …
Gavriel Tornek, MFT
Therapists, Marriage and Family Therapist
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Modi'in
- $170
- 1 review
"We were created with an innate need to connect. Just as our souls wish to connect with our Creator, our bodies manifest this need through our connection with other people. We need meaningful relationships, to feel understood, and …
Aliza Schulman, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Jerusalem
- $200 - $300
- 1 review
"My approach is very individual. I conceptualize the case using psychoanalytic and psychodynamic principles, but when it comes to the actual work we do together, I want to understand what the client wants and where I think they …
Shirley Pakdaman, Psy.D.
Therapists, Psychologist & Jewish Dating Coach
"My practice is built on creating an authentic and trusting relationship with my clients. I work especially well with people who value connection, straightforwardness, and humor as part of the therapeutic process. While my work is grounded in …
Avigail Steinharter, 200-YTT, SRT, BWF
Holotropic Breathwork & Somatic Experiencing Practitioner
"Whether in a Somatic Experiencing session or during Holotropic Breathwork, I meet each client with deep love, compassion, and appreciation for who they are and all they have already survived and overcome. I believe healing begins with feeling …
Robin Gutman, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC
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Monsey
- $200 - $250
- 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.
Pesach Tikvah
Achieving Peace of Mind
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Brooklyn
- Insurance
"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …
Rachel Levinson, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"In my practice, I cultivate a warm, open, and empathetic atmosphere, aiming to establish a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. Utilizing a strengths-based perspective, I strive to create an environment where individuals feel comfortable and supported. …
Chani Kahn, LPC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor
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Lakewood
- $135 - $200
- 1 review
"I believe that many of us carry deep-seated shame from long-held beliefs and early experiences. These messages often shape the way we make decisions, react to challenges, and view ourselves, keeping the adult self stuck in the past …
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Understanding Inner Child Work:
Inner child work is a therapeutic approach that involves exploring and healing the emotional wounds and unresolved experiences from one's childhood. This process acknowledges the presence of an inner child within each of us—a part of our psyche that holds past memories, emotions, and beliefs. Inner child work aims to nurture and heal this inner child, fostering emotional healing and personal growth.
Application and Scope of Inner Child Work:
Inner child work is applied to address a wide range of emotional concerns, including low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, trauma, and emotional triggers. It's particularly effective for individuals seeking to understand and heal the impact of their past experiences on their present emotions and behaviors. Inner child work is relevant for people of all ages and backgrounds.
What to Expect in Inner Child Work Sessions:
In inner child work sessions, you'll work with a trained therapist who will guide you through a process of self-exploration and healing. You'll explore past memories, emotions, and beliefs that may be affecting your current life. Through various therapeutic techniques, you'll learn to connect with your inner child, provide emotional support, and release emotional wounds.