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Illysa T. Hom, NASM-CPT, CNC, IIN-HC
Health Coach & Personal Trainer
"Individuality, flexibility, and support are at the core of my approach. Every person is unique, with their own needs, goals, and abilities, and I do not believe in one-size-fits-all workouts or coaching. Instead, I take the time to …
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"This group is designed for women who are advanced in their journey of growth and healing, seeking deeper understanding and clarity in their lives. It offers a space for those navigating OCD and other persistent obsessions to explore, …
Eliezer Schwadron, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
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Chestnut Ridge
- $90 - $90 Per Session
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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. …
Moishe Maleh, MSW
Therapists, Master of Social Work, Chaplain
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Monroe
- $200 Per Session
"My approach to therapy is rooted in person-centered principles, Child-Centered Play Therapy, and attachment-based beliefs. I believe that children and teens thrive most within safe, consistent, and emotionally attuned relationships. In therapy, the focus is on building trust …
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatrist, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES
"My approach is centered around the patient, taking into account their unique needs and preferences. I believe in incorporating a range of traditional and functional modalities to create a personalized, collaborative treatment plan. By combining conventional medicine with …
Meira Gorlin
Health and Wellness Coach
"My approach to health coaching is shaped by the three pillars of my education: psychology, business, and public health. From psychology, I bring empathy, curiosity about human motivation, and the ability to hold space where people feel safe, …
Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"My approach to therapy is to begin right where each client feels stuck and gently guide them toward greater clarity, compassion, and confidence. I try to understand what feels confusing or heavy for them and help them move …
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, …
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 …
Rebecca Marcus
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"I take a holistic, relational, and integrative approach to my work, with the belief that healing happens within a safe and meaningful connection. I strive to create a warm and empathic environment where clients feel seen, heard, and …
Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200 Per Session
- Insurance
"My approach begins with a humanistic, person-centered foundation. I deeply believe that people are inherently good and possess the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change when supported in the right environment. By fostering empathy, unconditional positive …
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Understanding Positive Psychology:
Positive Psychology is a scientific field that focuses on the study of positive emotions, strengths, and well-being. Developed by Martin Seligman and other prominent psychologists, it explores how individuals can lead more fulfilling lives, cultivate happiness, and thrive. Positive Psychology aims to shift the focus from merely addressing problems to fostering personal growth and optimal functioning.
Application and Scope of Positive Psychology:
Positive Psychology is applied across various domains, including therapy, education, and organizational development. It's particularly effective for individuals seeking to enhance their overall well-being, resilience, and life satisfaction. Positive Psychology is relevant for people of all ages and backgrounds who wish to lead happier and more meaningful lives.
What to Expect in Positive Psychology Sessions:
In Positive Psychology sessions, you'll work with a trained practitioner who will guide you through exercises and interventions aimed at enhancing positive emotions and strengths. You'll explore topics such as gratitude, optimism, character strengths, and the pursuit of meaningful goals. Positive Psychology empowers individuals to identify and cultivate the factors that contribute to their happiness and well-being.