Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology

Justine Friedman

Dietitians, Registered Clinical Dietician & Mindset Mentor

  • In-office Modi'in
  • ₪300 - ₪1500
  • 13 reviews

Justine Friedman is a holistic dietician who supports women with emotional eating, stress, hormones, and body image through nutrition and mindset coaching.


"My approach to nutrition counseling and coaching is compassionate, personalised, and holistic. I combine evidence-based nutrition with mindset coaching, behaviour change strategies, nervous system support, and practical lifestyle guidance to help clients create sustainable changes that work in …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering

Eliezer Schwadron, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Chestnut Ridge
  • $90

Eliezer Schwadron is a Frum Therapist


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  • 🥇 Empowering

Rabbi Shalom Storch, PCC

Professional Certified Coach

  • Remote only
  • $150
  • 8 reviews

Rabbi Shalom Storch is a certified coach who helps clients find purpose, strengthen relationships, manage stress, & navigate life transitions with mindfulness.


"While therapy is a discipline within the field of mental health, coaching is a performance discipline focused on driving excellence. In our approach, we follow the International Coach Federation’s definition of coaching as "partnering with clients in a …

  • 💪 Challenging
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Chaya Spigelman, PA-C

Psychiatrist, Physician Associate - Certified

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $400
  • 4 reviews

Chaya Spigelman, PA-C, provides holistic psychiatric care for women experiencing PMDD, postpartum, infertility, & menopause via integrative, personalized treatments.


"At the heart of my work is a singular motivation: to help improve your quality of life in a meaningful, lasting way. If you’re navigating hormone-related mental health challenges and longing to be seen, heard, and understood by …

  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Shirley Pakdaman, Psy.D.

Therapists, Psychologist & Jewish Dating Coach

  • In-office Beverly Hills
  • $260 - $400
  • 3 reviews

Dr. Shirley Pakdaman is a psychologist & dating coach who uses cognitive & mindfulness-based approaches to support clients with relationships & personal growth.


"My practice is built on creating an authentic and trusting relationship with my clients. I work especially well with people who value connection, straightforwardness, and humor as part of the therapeutic process. While my work is grounded in …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Simi Gottesman

Empowerment Coach, Thetahealing & Transforming Touch (TEB) Practitioner

  • In-office Toms River
  • $150 - $250
  • 4 reviews

Simi Gottesman is a trauma-informed coach who uses ThetaHealing®, Transforming Touch®, & somatic work to support clients with anxiety, identity, & growth.


"My approach is warm, intuitive, trauma-informed, and deeply individualized. I meet my clients exactly where they are, emotionally, spiritually, and in their level of self-awareness. There is no forcing, pushing, or expectation that you need to be anywhere …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Raizel Schusterman

Licensed Life Coach

  • In-office Massachusetts
  • $125

Raizel Schusterman uses a positive psychology-based life coaching approach that helps clients gain tools to tap into their inner strength, wisdom, and wonder.


"A fundamental principle in the positive coaching approach is that through probing questions, an attentive ear, and the theories of Positive Psychology, the client will realize that they have the power, the ability, the strength, and the self-efficacy …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Avigail Teiler, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office New City
  • $100 - $200
  • 4 reviews

Avigail Teiler, LMSW, is a trauma-informed, psychodynamic therapist, who places a strong emphasis on attachment styles and inner child work.


"As a trauma-informed, psychodynamic therapist, I place a strong emphasis on attachment styles and inner child work. I recognize that each person is unique, and while I specialize in these areas, I consider myself eclectic in my therapeutic …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

Ariel Hochster, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Dr. Ariel Hochster, PsyD, offers trauma-informed therapy focused on growth, clarity, and change, helping clients navigate challenges and reach meaningful goals.


"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. …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Essence of Life

Support Groups, Bridging Heaven and Earth from Within the Gap

  • Remote only
  • $30 - $50
  • 1 review

Essence of Life is a support group that helps women grow, heal, and gain clarity through Torah insights, psychology, and guided personal growth.


"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, …

Cassie Mariscal, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $125 - $175
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Cassie Mariscal, LCSW, uses evidence-based approaches to support her clients with life challenges, personal growth, emotional well-being, and meaningful change.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, respect, collaboration, and the use of multiple evidence-based approaches. I believe that every person’s story matters and that healing begins when people feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. I …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Frayde Yudkowsky

Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP

  • Remote only
  • $300
  • 8 reviews

Frayde Yudkowsky, LMSW helps her clients heal physically, spiritually, and emotionally from the grip of shame and suffering and embrace themselves.


"Inclusive, Evidence-Based Healing for Systems, LGBTQIAPD+ Folks & Complex Trauma Survivors Real tools. Deep attunement. No one-size-fits-all. At THRIVE! Mental Health, our approach is trauma-informed, intersectional, and radically client-centered. We honor the whole you—your identities, your parts, your …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

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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.

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