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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, …
Fayga Zellermaier, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $75
- Insurance
"I use an integrative approach, weaving together multiple modalities to create a uniquely tailored experience for each individual. My extensive training includes CBT, DBT, IFS, and ACT, as well as utilization of psychodynamic therapy, motivational interviewing, and play …
Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200
- Insurance
"My approach begins with a humanistic, person-centered foundation. I deeply believe that people are inherently good and possess the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change when supported in the right environment. By fostering empathy, unconditional positive …
Yechiel Aharonof
Therapists, Sex and Pornography Addiction,
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Jackson
- $300 - $315
- 4 reviews
"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 …
Alana Stern
ADHD Coach
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Modi'in
- $140
- 14 reviews
"ADHD coaching is not about fixing what is wrong with you. It is about finally making peace with your brain and learning how to work with it instead of constantly trying to fight against it. I coach you …
Sury Klein, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master of Social Work
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Lakewood
- $200
"I don't start with trying to get rid of a behavior or reaction. I want to understand what it's doing for you. If a part of you shuts down when someone gets close, there may be a reason. …
Deborah Asherian, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Long Island
- $200 - $300
- Insurance
- 1 review
"As a licensed psychotherapist with extensive experience, I am deeply committed to helping individuals navigate and make sense of life’s challenges. I work closely with clients to process difficult experiences and uncover pathways toward healing, growth, and resilience. …
Dena Don, MS, RDN, CDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
"I believe in a balanced, flexible and sustainable approach to nutrition. There are no fad diets or food shaming here – just thoughtful, realistic support that meets you where you are. We will work together to make nourishing …
Rachel Burnham
Dating Coach
"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 are religiously, emotionally, and personally, because everyone’s journey …
Beverly DAmico
RN, MSN, CGRS, FAF
"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 …
Leah Rabovsky, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lawrence
- $225 - $250
"My approach is flexible and personalized to each individual, because no two people or stories are the same. I offer a collaborative and open minded style of therapy where we discuss together which approaches feel most helpful and …
Daniel Tepfer, Psy.D
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
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Chestnut Ridge
- $250
"I generally use a Cognitive Behavioral approach that is fun and experiential when working with children. I enjoy helping them learn skills in ways that feel engaging and interactive, so that therapy is not only effective but also …
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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.