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June 21, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in Narrative Therapy
Devorah Leah Knobloch, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work
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Brooklyn
- $75 - $85
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I believe every individual is the expert on their own life. With that in mind, I take a client-centered approach, allowing you to guide the direction of therapy in the way you feel will be most helpful. For …
Ilan Weinberg
Therapists, MFT Intern, Family & Teen Coach
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Kingston
- $175
- Insurance
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and deeply relational. I believe meaningful change begins with feeling genuinely understood and seen, so I strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, emotionally accompanied, and safe enough …
Dan Cohen, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"Building a strong foundation of trust is one of the most important aspects of my work as a therapist. From our very first session, I focus on creating an environment where you feel safe, comfortable, and genuinely understood. …
Chaim Orelowitz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Jackson
- $175 - $200
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy begins with creating enough space for a person to bring in the full mess without feeling like they need to organize it first. People often come to therapy carrying years of thoughts, feelings, pressure, …
Ariel Hochster, PsyD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"The difference between those who choose to come to therapy and those who do not is not that some have problems and others do not. All people have struggles, except perhaps those we do not know very well. …
Matthew Mandelbaum
Therapists, PhD, MSEd, MA
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New York
- $280
"My approach is centered on establishing a strong therapeutic alliance with each client, combining support and validation with skill development to help them achieve their unique goals. Through personalized cognitive, social, and emotional interventions, I aim to empower …
Hinda Deitsch, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Pomona
- $200 - $250
- Insurance
"In my therapeutic approach, I prioritize the transformative power of self-compassion in the journey of healing from shame and guilt. Contrary to common belief, I guide clients away from self-judgment or harshness as the catalyst for change. Instead, …
Tzipora Grodko, LMSW & Coach
Licensed Master Social Work
"My coaching philosophy centers on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where women feel heard and validated. I believe in a holistic approach, addressing both the emotional and practical aspects of personal growth. By integrating therapeutic techniques with actionable …
Robin Gutman, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC
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Monsey
- $200 - $250
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy is highly personalized, and I often utilize Internal Family Systems (IFS) as the primary modality. I also integrate elements from other therapeutic approaches based on each individual's unique needs.
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, …
Rivkah Adison, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
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Lawrence
- $300
- Insurance
- 4 reviews
"My approach to therapy is structured, direct, and focused on real change. I’m not someone who just sits back and listens without offering guidance or direction. I’m actively helping you understand the patterns you’re stuck in, and more …
Eli Portal, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Woodmere
- $300 - $350
"My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that every person deserves to feel understood, respected, and accepted. I strive to create a warm, authentic, and collaborative environment where clients feel safe exploring the parts of themselves …
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Understanding Narrative Therapy:
Narrative Therapy is a therapeutic approach that views individuals as the authors of their own life stories. Developed by Michael White and David Epston, this approach focuses on the narratives or stories that people construct about their lives and the meanings they attach to their experiences. Narrative Therapy helps individuals rewrite and reframe their stories to promote positive change and personal growth.
Application and Scope of Narrative Therapy:
Narrative Therapy is applied to address a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship difficulties. It's particularly effective for individuals seeking to understand and reshape the narratives that influence their self-perception and emotional well-being. Narrative Therapy is relevant for people of all ages and backgrounds.
What to Expect in Narrative Therapy Sessions:
In Narrative Therapy sessions, you'll work with a trained therapist who will help you explore the stories you tell about yourself and your experiences. The therapist will ask questions to help you gain perspective on your narratives and identify how they impact your life. Together, you'll collaborate to rewrite and reframe these narratives, empowering you to view your life in a more constructive and positive light.