Professionals Who Specialize in Motivational Interviewing

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450
  • 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, …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Esther Eliyahu, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $175
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Esther Eliyahu, LSW, uses CBT, DBT, and ACT to support adults with anxiety, stress, relationships, emotional regulation, life transitions, & more.


"My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered around you and what you are going through right now. I believe that meaningful change happens when people feel truly understood, safe, and supported, rather than rushed or judged. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🐣 Out of the box
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Meira Gorlin

Health and Wellness Coach

  • Remote only
  • $60 - $120
  • 4 reviews

Meira Gorlin is a health coach specializing in chronic conditions, helping clients build sustainable habits, manage stress, & improve wellness with lasting support.


"My approach to health coaching is shaped by the three pillars of my education: psychology, business, and public health. From psychology, I bring empathy, curiosity about human motivation, and the ability to hold space where people feel safe, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • 🌎 Holistic

Yeshaya Kraus

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Queens
  • $225

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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Yechiel Aharonof

Therapists, Sex and Pornography Addiction,

  • In-office Jackson
  • $300 - $315
  • 4 reviews

Yechiel Aharonof, LCSW, supports teens, adults, & families through addiction & trauma using TF-CBT, ACT, MI, & more, with deep respect for religious values.


"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 don’t believe your struggle defines you. You are …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Zeal Martin, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Zeal Martin, LCSW, provides CBT, DBT, & person-centered therapy for adults needing support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood, stress, & life transitions.


"I pride myself on creating a therapeutic environment that feels welcoming and authentic, a space where you can show up as you are without fear of judgment. I have extensive experience supporting individuals navigating mental health disorders and …

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

Elizabeth Tabbouche, MS, RDN, CDN

Dietitians, Registered Dietian

  • Remote only
  • $55 - $150
  • 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

Angela R. David, RN

Registered Nurse, Health & Wellness Coach

  • Remote only
  • $50 - $600
  • 1 review

Angela R. David, RN, is a health and wellness coach who uses evidence-based modalities & mindfulness to help with stress, burnout, resilience, and behavior change.


"My approach to coaching is entirely client-led. I do not tell you what to do or hand you a program to follow. Instead, using evidence-based coaching tools, I create a safe and structured space where you can explore …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Rachel Burnham

Dating Coach

  • Remote only
  • $200
  • 1 review

Rachel Burnham is a dating coach helping singles & parents gain clarity, confidence, & build healthy relationships using practical tools a& personalized guidance.


"My approach to coaching is never pressuring or pushy. I’ve been there myself, and I know how discouraging and overwhelming that can feel. I meet each client exactly where they areβ€”religiously, emotionally, and personallyβ€”because everyone’s journey is unique. …

  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🐣 Out of the box
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Tzipora Hastings

Dietitians, RDN

  • Remote only
  • $90 - $180
  • Insurance

Tzipora Hastings is a Frum Dietitian in Baltimore


"To me, nutrition is so personal! You are unique and require special attention to your needs. However, you are also not alone. There is a community of others experiencing similar challenges and I hope you can find comfort …

  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Daniella Epstein, MSW, CHC

Master Social Work & Health Coach

  • In-office Rockland County
  • $65 - $275
  • 7 reviews

Daniella Epstein, MSW, supports those facing fatigue, burnout, hormonal & digestive issues through trauma-aware care, functional medicine, & nervous system healing.


"I offer a root-cause, trauma-aware approach that weaves together functional medicine, emotional healing, nervous system support, and sustainable lifestyle shifts. I don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Healing is deeply personal, which is why I take the time to …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic

Jonathan Rosenbloom, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Bergenfield
  • $200 - $300
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Jonathan Rosenbloom, LCSW, uses EMDR, IFS, exposure therapy, and CBT to help clients heal, build resilience, and gain confidence in navigating life’s challenges.


"I would describe my approach to therapy as integrative, meaning I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to best meet each person’s unique needs. My training and experience in EMDR, IFS, exposure therapy, and CBT allow me …

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

Upcoming Events for Motivational Interviewing

Boys Social Communication Group

  • July 28, 2026 β€’ 4:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $95/person

Girls Social Communication Group

  • July 28, 2026 β€’ 4:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $95/person

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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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