Professionals Who Specialize in Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Bassy Schwartz, LMFT
Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
"My therapeutic approach is rooted in several key principles: 1. Genuine Connection: We have a unique opportunity here, in the therapeutic space, to share and connect authentically, which is often scary or impossible in the "real world". You β¦
Miriam Mackay, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach is grounded in being deeply client-centered. I believe that each person brings a unique inner wisdom to the healing process, and I aim to create a space where clients feel safe, seen, and empowered to move β¦
Anna Sherman, MFT
Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, RP, MA
"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 β¦
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"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 relationshipβI believe β¦
Yechiel Aharonof
Therapist, Sex and Pornography Addiction,
"My main goal in therapy is to make sure you feel like a whole person, not a diagnosis, not a project, and not something that needs to be fixed. I donβt believe your struggle defines you. You are β¦
Tova Wacholder
Certified Coach
"I specialize in supporting young adults and adults who are navigating the often complex and challenging dynamics of relationships, particularly those rooted in their family of origin. I know that each personβs journey is unique, and Iβm committed β¦
Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology
"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potentialβhelping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention β¦
Avigail Teiler, LMSW
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker
"As a trauma-informed, psychodynamic therapist, I place a strong emphasis on attachment styles and inner child work. I recognize that each person is unique, and while I specialize in these areas, I consider myself eclectic in my therapeutic β¦
Rivky Blatt, LMSW
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"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 β¦
Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, LCSW-C
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"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 β¦
Sarah Shasho, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that healing happens in the context of safety, attunement, and connection. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel deeply seen β not just for what youβre β¦
Lynn Zakeri, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"One of my greatest strengths as a therapist is my ability to establish meaningful connections and cultivate a warm therapeutic relationship, even with those who may initially feel apprehensive. I have witnessed the positive impact this connection can β¦
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