Professionals Who Specialize in Play Therapy

Ron Shpindler, LMSW

Ron Shpindler, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Poughkeepsie
  • $120 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 6 reviews

Ron Shpindler, LMSW, uses psychodynamic, trauma-informed, & person-centered therapy to support adults through trauma, relationships, identity, & life transitions.

"My approach is warm, collaborative, and exploratory. I believe therapy can help us navigate what is difficult in the present while also creating space to understand the deeper patterns, relationships, and experiences that have shaped us. I also …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🙏 Spiritual
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Adina Antar, LPC

Adina Antar, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Deal
  • $120 - $160
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Adina Antar, LPC, uses CBT, psychodynamic, Gestalt, somatic, and play therapy to support individuals, parents, and children with anxiety, emotional cycles, and relationship challenges.

"While my foundation in therapy is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic therapy, Gestalt, somatic therapy, and play therapy, I truly believe that therapy should never be a “one size fits all” approach. Each person comes with their …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🧘 Calm
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Moishy Anderson, LMSW

Moishy Anderson, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Moshe Anderson, LMSW, uses ACT & IFS to help his clients navigate anxiety, and trauma, and build resilience, self-awareness, & emotional well-being.

"My approach to therapy is shaped by the person sitting across from me. No two individuals are the same, and I believe the deepest healing happens through genuine human connection. My goal is always to meet people where …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🤝 Collaborative
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Raizel Gordon, LCSW

Raizel Gordon, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Hollywood
  • $185

Raizel Gordon, LCSW, uses a client-centered approach to support children & adolescent with confidence, emotional growth, self-understanding, and coping skills.

"My approach is warm, client-centered, and grounded in acceptance and curiosity. I meet clients where they are and use creative modalities and conversation to support them in exploring and processing their thoughts, feelings, and experiences while recognizing their …

  • 💪 Challenging
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm
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Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)

Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapy Therapist, LMFT

  • In-office Hewlett
  • $325
  • Insurance

Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss), LMFT practices Emotionally Focused Family Therapy to create deeper relational bonds, working with individuals, couples, and families.

"I work with you, whether individual, couple, and/or family, in your processing and healing emotion distress and co-creating your vision of personal growth that emerges through guided discussions in obtaining deep insight, emotional understanding, and self-acceptance. I also …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🙏 Spiritual
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Ohel Family

Ohel Family

Hope. Strength. Community. Understanding Needs. Transforming Lives.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Ohel Family is a Frum Outpatient Clinic

"Ohel provides a broad spectrum of mental health and substance use services to meet the needs of individuals and families of all ages: Outpatient Counseling for Adults:Ohel offers therapy for adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
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Aryeh Kugel, MHC-LP

Aryeh Kugel, MHC-LP

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Aryeh Kugel, LMHC, helps teens, young adults, & families navigate family dynamics, ADHD, anxiety, life changes, & more, through compassionate & holistic care.

"I approach therapy with an easy-going, nonjudgmental presence. I know that coming to therapy takes real courage, and it can feel uncomfortable at first, so I strive to make the process as pleasant and approachable as possible. My …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
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Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • $0
  • 1 review

Michelle Smith, LSW, supports children and teens using DBT, CBT, and relational approaches to build confidence, manage emotions, and navigate behavioral challenges.

"I’m a bit of a jack of all trades, with a Master of Social Work and a deep passion for supporting children and teens. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with youth in a variety …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
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Ella Khanimov, LMSW

Ella Khanimov, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $150
  • Insurance

Ella Khanimov, LMSW, uses CBT, ACT, and more to support her clients with emotional regulation, relationships, coping skills, and life transitions and challenges.

"My approach to therapy is client-centered and rooted in empathy, authenticity, and collaboration. I believe that therapy should be a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, understood, and valued. I work alongside my clients to explore …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 💭 Open minded
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Nechama Woitovich, MSED, DIR-A

Nechama Woitovich, MSED, DIR-A

Therapists, DIR/Floortime Therapist

  • In-office Highland Park
  • $300
  • 1 review

Nechama Woitovich is a Floortime therapist helping children and teens build emotional, social, and play skills through parent-supported, strength-based therapy.

"My approach to therapy is strength-based, focusing on each child’s abilities and potential. We use activities that are exciting and engaging, which helps children learn skills more deeply and more quickly. I empower parents to form meaningful, connected …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming
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Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T

Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Pessy Neuwirth incorporates an eccentric therapy style, blending creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices.

"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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box
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Dr. Diana A Harman, LMHC-D, PhD

Dr. Diana A Harman, LMHC-D, PhD

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $350 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Dr. Diana A Harman, LMHC-D, PhD, supports clients with trauma, intergenerational trauma, and cultural stress using EMDR, somatic, and person-centered therapy.

"I take an eclectic, person-centered, and trauma-informed approach to therapy, drawing on a wide range of modalities and creative techniques to meet each client where they are. My training includes EMDR, somatic experiential therapy, ARC, play therapy, ERP …

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🐣 Out of the box
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Upcoming Events for Play Therapy

Sand tray therapy group

Sand tray therapy group

  • October 19, 2026 • 12:00 PM
  • Monsey NY | $600/person
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Understanding Play Therapy: Play Therapy is a specialized form of therapy designed for children. It uses play as a means of communication and self-expression, allowing individuals to explore and address emotional and psychological challenges. Play Therapy recognizes that play is a natural way for individuals to process their thoughts and feelings, making it an effective therapeutic tool. Application and Scope of Play Therapy: Play Therapy is primarily applied to address concerns related to childhood development, such as behavioral issues, trauma, anxiety, and emotional regulation. It's particularly effective for children who may have difficulty expressing themselves verbally. Play Therapy can sometimes benefit adults who wish to access and process their emotions in a less structured and more creative manner. What to Expect in Play Therapy Sessions: In Play Therapy sessions, individuals are encouraged to engage in various forms of play, such as drawing, storytelling, puppetry, or interactive games. These activities serve as a non-directive way for individuals to express their thoughts and emotions. A trained Play Therapist creates a safe and supportive environment where clients can freely explore and address their concerns.

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