Professionals Who Specialize in Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225 Per Session

Perel Goldstein, LMHC, works with individuals and families using an attachment-based, relational approach to support healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"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 relationshipβ€”I believe …

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  • 🧘 Calm

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, …

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Michael Glaz, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Woodmere
  • $250 Per Session
  • 1 review

Michael Glaz, LMHC, is a holistic, trauma-informed clinician who uses EMDR, IFS, ketamine-assisted therapy, & more to treat anxiety, trauma, & life transitions.


"My approach to therapy is integrative and holistic, grounded in the belief that meaningful change happens when the mind, body, and emotional system are addressed together. I draw from evidence-based modalities including EMDR, Internal Family Systems, mindfulness, breathwork, …

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  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350 Per Session

Eli Kaufman, LCSW is an experienced trauma specialist. He creates a safe environment in which individuals & families work through their unique life circumstances.


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  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Bassy Schwartz, LMFT

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Batya Schwartz, LMFT, creates an atmosphere that balances professionalism with a personal touch, creating a comfortable and genuine connection between us.


"Our work is focused on helping you reconnectβ€”not just manage conflict, but truly feel like a team again. We identify and shift the deeper relational patterns driving conflict, disconnection, and emotional distance. Rather than staying at the surface, …

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  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

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 …

Robin Gutman, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC

  • In-office Monsey
  • $200 - $250 Per Session
  • 1 review

Robin Gutman, LMHC's approach to therapy is personalized, utilizing CBT as a primary modality, with experience in other methods as needed.


"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.

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  • πŸ’­ Open minded

The Whole Self Healing Circle

Support Groups, Reclaim Your Future in this 40-hour/9-week breakthrough program

  • In-office Lakewood
  • 7 reviews

The Whole Self Healing Circle offers a powerful multi-week intensive for healing from relational traumaβ€”paired with guidance to integrate change into everyday life.


"This program is designed for individuals who feel stuck, have tried other approaches but still feel far from the life they envision, and are seeking a deeper, lasting breakthrough. It’s for those driven by a deep desire to …

Rachel Toiv, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $170 Per Session
  • Insurance

Rachel Toiv, LPC, LMHC incorporates an array of modalities to create a personalized & effective therapeutic experience tailored to your distinctive journey.


"In the therapeutic space, I adopt a confidential, supportive, and validating approach, meeting my clients exactly where they are, armed with a blank slate. My understanding is solely based on what you choose to share, and my connection …

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  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

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 …

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  • 🌎 Holistic
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Yeshaya Kraus

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Queens
  • $225 - $225 Per Session

The main focus of my work is to always see a person as more than just the sum of his challenges and as more than just someone with "problems".


"I use a number of modalities when working with clients, including IFS, CBT, and EFT. My job is to help my clients see themselves as more than just the sum of their challenges, and as more than just …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Moshe Norman

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $225 - $300 Per Session

Moshe Norman is a Frum Therapist in Lakewood


"My approach to therapy is bottom-up. Meaning, we examine early life experiences to understand present-day conflict and suffering. Your past is your present! I help my clients gain deep insight into their past and present life and identify …

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

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Understanding Internal Family Systems (IFS): Internal Family Systems (IFS) is a psychotherapeutic approach that views the mind as a complex system with various inner parts or "subpersonalities." These inner parts represent different aspects of your personality, each with its own feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. IFS therapy helps individuals explore and harmonize these inner parts to achieve emotional healing and balance. Application and Scope of Internal Family Systems (IFS): IFS is applied to address a wide range of emotional concerns, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. It's particularly effective for individuals seeking to understand and transform the inner conflicts or "parts" that influence their emotions and behaviors. IFS is relevant for people of all ages and backgrounds. What to Expect in Internal Family Systems (IFS) Sessions: In IFS sessions, you'll work with a trained therapist who will guide you through a process of internal exploration. You'll identify and interact with different inner parts, gaining insight into their roles and origins. Through compassionate dialogue and visualization techniques, you'll foster understanding and cooperation among these inner parts, leading to emotional healing and self-empowerment.

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