Professionals Who Specialize in Motivational Interviewing

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450 Per Session
  • 3 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, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Yehoshua Kronglas, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • Insurance

Yehoshua Kronglas, LSW, uses a person-centered approach, CBT, & psychoeducation to support relationships, mental health, & personal growth in a judgment-free manner.


"I take a person-centered approach, valuing each client's unique lived experience and perspective. My goal is to provide a supportive and empowering environment where they feel safe to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment. Together, we …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming

Brenda Landau, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 Per Session

Rivky Brenda Landau is a Frum Therapist in New York


"My approach is primarily relational, and I use humor when appropriate. We work on understanding your attachment history, and how it shows up in your life. We address unresolved trauma, and work towards healing and growing from those …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous

Tzipora Hastings

Dietitians, RDN

  • Remote only
  • $90 - $180 Per Session
  • 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 …

  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Sarah Korenblit, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Hillside
  • $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Sarah Korenblit, LCSW, uses humanistic, IFS, & mindfulness-based approaches to support her clients' personal growth, emotional healing,& inner peace.


"I approach clients with the belief that they already have everything they need to heal within themselves. This perspective comes from the Carl Rogers and Humanistic approach, which honors the idea that people are doing the best they …

  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative

Joseph Herskovic, PMHNP

Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $125 - $300 Per Session
  • Insurance

Joseph Herskovic, PMHNP-BC , provides personalized medication management and counseling with a focus on evidence-based practices in a culturally sensitive way.


"My approach is holistic, patient-centered, and evidence-based. I believe in meeting each individual where they are, taking the time to understand their unique challenges, and working collaboratively to create realistic, sustainable goals. In therapy, I emphasize building self-awareness, …

  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded

Taibke Hyman, LPC

Therapists, LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Pittsburgh
  • $150 - $170 Per Session
  • Insurance

Taibke Hyman, LPC takes a holistic approach to therapy, utilizing modalities such as EMDR, Somatic-based therapy, & others, tailored to the needs of each client.


"In my practice, I take a holistic approach to therapy, utilizing a combination of various modalities such as Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Parts work, Somatic based therapy, and others, tailored to the individual needs of each client. My approach …

  • 💪 Challenging
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Fraidy Shagalov, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Aventura
  • $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Fraidy Shagalov, LCSW believes therapy should be as dynamic as the people it serves, so she uses an intuitive approach to connect with clients on a deeper level.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in a calm and relaxed demeanor, creating a space where clients feel genuinely at ease sharing their experiences. I strive to maintain a balance between being casual and professional, which helps foster …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Teen Therapy Group

Support Groups, Group therapy for high school aged teens in NJ & NY

  • In-office Teaneck
  • $25 - $150 Per Session

Teen Therapy Group is a therapist-led support group helping teens manage emotions, build social skills, and navigate stress through guided discussion and activities.


"Teens who are looking for a supportive space where they can connect with peers while learning practical skills to better manage their emotions and relationships. Adolescence can bring many challenges, and having a place to talk openly with …

Dr. Sherry Schwartz, DSW, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, PhD

  • In-office Nutley
  • $285 Per Session

Sherry Schwartz, LCSW, collaborates with her clients on specific goals to work towards, ensuring that therapy isn't a perpetual journey.


"My approach to therapy centers around true collaboration. I believe in co-creating goals with you because these are your sessions, your time, and your investment in yourself. Together we will take the time to identify what matters most …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🧘 Calm

Eli Goldberg

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC

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

I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and psychodynamic to tailor my approach to each client's unique needs.


"My approach to therapy is based on creating a safe and welcoming space for clients to explore their inner selves and find solutions to their challenges. I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🙏 Spiritual
  • 🧘 Calm

Estee Esses, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $150 Per Session

Estee Esses, LMSW works with parents of children of all different ages. Parenting can feel overwhelming at times, particularly when there is a challenging issue.


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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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