Professionals Who Specialize in Motivational Interviewing

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

My area of expertise lies in treating anxiety, depression, OCD (including the most severe cases), emotional regulation, and relationship challenges.


"I strive to create a therapeutic space that is both welcoming and authentic, where my clients can feel seen, heard, and understood. At the same time, I recognize that therapy is not meant to be an open-ended process, …

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  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Beverly DAmico

RN, MSN, CGRS, FAF

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $3500 Per Session

Coaching is a proactive process that helps individuals tap into their inner resources, challenge limiting beliefs, and cultivate a fulfilling & purposeful life.


"In my practice, I prioritize the importance of mutual agreement between the client and the coach regarding the care plan. To ensure a good fit, I offer an initial free 15-minute assessment where both parties can evaluate if …

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  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Eliana Balk Moore, MSW, RYT

Therapists, Master of Social Work, Registerd Yoga Teacher

  • In-office Hollywood
  • $50 - $150 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Eliana Balk Moore, MSW, RYT, is a therapist & yoga teacher who uses CBT, DBT, & more to support clients with relationships, life transitions, & personal growth.


"I take an eclectic approach to therapy, while staying rooted in both cognitive behavioral and attachment-based theories of behavior. Practically, this means we will explore common thought patterns that may be influencing your behavior, alongside relational patterns that …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Danielle Mizrahi, LCSW, PMH-C

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Perinatal Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office West Hempstead
  • $100 - $300 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Danielle Mizrahi, LCSW, PMH-C, provides evidence-based, relational therapy for women with needing support with fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, & grief.


"I am is certified in perinatal mental health (PMH-C) with trainings from the Seleni Institute, Postpartum Support International, Koser and Covington Center and the Postpartum Stress Center. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where women can …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

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 …

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

Malky Berger, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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

Malky Berger, LCSW, integrates several therapeutic modalities, like Motivational Interviewing, CBT, ACT, DBT, & more, to help each client meet their needs & goals.


"My approach to therapy begins with the fundamental belief that the client is the expert in their own life. I embrace a person-centered approach, creating a safe and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and valued. This foundation …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Rina Deutsch

Life Coach

  • Remote only
  • $100 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rina Deutsch is a life coach who uses CBT, mindfulness, and motivational strategies to help women navigate transitions, relationships, and their life purpose.


"My approach to coaching is collaborative and supportive, built around meeting you exactly where you are. We start by exploring your current situationβ€”what’s working, what isn’t, and what might be keeping you stuck. Often, people notice that their …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Daniel Kretchman

Therapists, Licensed Psychologist

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $325 Per Session
  • 1 review

Dr. Daniel Kretchman is a licensed psychologist offering integrative CBT and mindfulness-based therapy for anxiety, stress, relationships, and life transitions.


"Ethics plays an essential role in my practice from the very beginning of therapy. We start with an initial evaluation and use that to develop an initial plan together, so the process feels clear and structured from the …

  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative

Team Care

You need someone on your team.

  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Team Care is an outpatient clinic that provides in-home services for individuals ages 5-21, which are fully covered by insurance through Perform Care.


"TeamCare NJ provides Intensive In-Community (IIC) services, a short-term clinical intervention program for children and adolescents aged 5 to 21 who experience mental health or behavioral challenges. Key aspects of this program include: Licensed Therapists: Skilled clinicians with …

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

Tav Hariri, MS, RD

Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, FOR WOMEN ONLY

  • Remote only
  • $135 - $200 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Tav Hariri, MS, RD, provides personalized nutrition, kosher-friendly meal planning, and support for weight management, digestive health, and overall wellness.


"Whether you’re managing a health condition or simply looking to enhance your overall wellness, I’m here to provide the tools, knowledge, and ongoing support to help you make confident, informed decisions about food and lifestyle choices. I believe …

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

Elizabeth Tabbouche, MS, RDN, CDN

Dietitians, Registered Dietian

  • Remote only
  • $55 - $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

Elizabeth Tabbouche, RDN, specializes in GLP-1 diet plans, hormone health, & sustainable nutrition strategies for long-term balance & success.


"I take a root-cause, science-backed approach to nutrition, focusing on why your body feels out of balance rather than just addressing the symptoms. My style is supportive, flexible, and personalized, so your plan fits seamlessly into your life. …

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

Illysa T. Hom, NASM-CPT, CNC, IIN-HC

Health Coach & Personal Trainer

  • $55 - $150 Per Session
  • 6 reviews

Illysa T. Hom, NASM-CPT, CNC, IIN-HC, health coach & personal trainer for women, uses TRX, kettlebells, Zumba, yoga & meditation to build strength, energy & balance.


"Individuality, flexibility, and support are at the core of my approach. Every person is unique, with their own needs, goals, and abilities, and I do not believe in one-size-fits-all workouts or coaching. Instead, I take the time to …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

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Understanding Motivational Interviewing: Motivational interviewing is a client-centered and collaborative counseling approach designed to help individuals explore and resolve ambivalence about behavior change. It involves active listening, empathy, and guiding individuals toward self-determined goals. Application and Scope of Motivational Interviewing: Motivational interviewing is applied to address a wide range of concerns, including substance abuse, addiction, weight management, and behavioral changes. It's particularly effective for individuals who may have mixed feelings about change and are seeking support to make healthier choices. Motivational interviewing is relevant for people of various backgrounds and stages of readiness for change. What to Expect in Motivational Interviewing Sessions: In motivational interviewing sessions, you'll work with a trained therapist who will create a non-judgmental and supportive environment. The therapist will actively listen, ask open-ended questions, and help you explore your goals and values. Through this collaborative process, you'll clarify your motivations for change and develop a plan to achieve your desired outcomes.

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