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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, …
Baruch Dov (Eric) Braun, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Brooklyn
- $200
- 9 reviews
"Living with anxiety can feel overwhelming, exhausting, and at times completely debilitating. It can affect the way you think, feel, and experience everyday life, making even simple tasks feel difficult to manage. My goal is to provide a …
Moshe Norman
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lakewood
- $225 - $300
"My approach to therapy is bottom-up. Meaning, we examine early life experiences to understand present-day conflict and suffering. Your past is your present! I help my clients gain deep insight into their past and present life and identify …
Mordechai Weiss, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"With a diverse range of training in modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR, I offer an integrative and non-judgmental approach that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each …
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, …
Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person — mind, body, and environment — so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …
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. …
Yehoshua Kronglas, LSW
Therapists, Licensed Social Worker
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Jackson
- $100 - $200
"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. With couples, …
Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175 - $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I provide supportive guidance, helping individuals build confidence, develop essential skills, and gain tools they need to thrive independently. My approach to therapy is rooted in an attachment-based lens. I recognize how early relationships shape who we are …
Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200
- Insurance
"My approach blends creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices to create a dynamic and engaging experience. I tailor each session to my client's unique needs, offering a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood. Therapy …
Joseph Herskovic, PMHNP
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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Brooklyn
- $125 - $300
- Insurance
"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, …
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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.