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Professionals Who Specialize in Motivational Interviewing
Rachel Brezel, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Brooklyn
- $450
- 4 reviews
"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, …
Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"I take a trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to working with each individual. I place great importance on understanding a client’s identity, culture, context, and environment to create a personalized approach that truly fits their unique experience. I …
Shaina Bryski, LMSW, CASAC-T
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker & CASAC-T: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $150
- Insurance
"My approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, understanding, and a genuine commitment to meeting you where you are. As a client-centered therapist, I specialize in supporting young adults and adults as they navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, …
Jonathan Rosenbloom, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Bergenfield
- $200 - $300
- Insurance
- 1 review
"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 …
Toby Diamond, LMHC-D, CASAC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $300
- Insurance
"At the core of my therapeutic philosophy is a commitment to being a trauma-informed practitioner. I conscientiously consider any adverse or traumatic experiences individuals may have faced, aiming to create a secure environment for the courageous work ahead. …
Rachel Goodman, RDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian
"I help people heal their relationship with food and body hate by combining the science of nutrition with the psychology of eating behaviors. Rather than focusing on willpower, rigid rules, or diets, I work with clients to understand …
Illysa T. Hom, NASM-CPT, CNC, IIN-HC
Health Coach & Personal Trainer
"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 …
Daniella Epstein, MSW, CHC
Master Social Work & Health Coach
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Rockland County
- $65 - $275
- 7 reviews
"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 …
Chaya Travis
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Far Rockaway
- $200 - $250
"As a therapist, I take an integrative and holistic approach to understanding and addressing the challenges my clients face. This means that I work collaboratively with my clients to explore how these challenges impact their lives in different …
Zeal Martin, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"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 …
Meira Gorlin
Health and Wellness Coach
"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, …
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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.