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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, …
Fraidy Shagalov, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Aventura
- $200
- Insurance
"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 …
Dania Brener
Dietitians, MS, RD, LDN
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Aventura
- $199
- Insurance
"Central to my approach is the creation of individualized plans that cater to the specific needs and food preferences of each client while ensuring that they progress toward their health objectives in a sustainable manner. I hold the …
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 …
Elizabeth Tabbouche, MS, RDN, CDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietian
"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. …
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. …
Shoshana Zelcer, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
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Cedarhurst
- $100 - $120
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I guide my clients using a strengths based and goal oriented approach, helping each individual recognize and highlight the abilities they already carry within themselves. I believe that real growth begins when a person can see their own …
Shua Stimmel
Certified Coach
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Toms River
- $150 - $250
- 2 reviews
"My approach to coaching is rooted in self awareness. I believe that many of our common struggles come from not fully understanding what drives our behaviors, emotions, thoughts, beliefs, and values. When we begin to see these patterns …
Daniel Kretchman, PhD
Therapists, Licensed Psychologist
"In psychology, there are many approaches that have been shown to be effective, but no single method works for everyone or every problem. I use research-based methods as a starting point, and tailor that to your specific challenges …
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, …
Tav Hariri, MS, RD
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, FOR WOMEN ONLY
"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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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.