Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology

Illysa T. Hom, NASM-CPT, CNC, IIN-HC

Health Coach & Personal Trainer

  • $55 - $150 Per Session
  • 6 reviews

Illysa T. Hom, NASM-CPT, CNC, IIN-HC, health coach & personal trainer for women, uses TRX, kettlebells, Zumba, yoga & meditation to build strength, energy & balance.


"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 …

  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 3 reviews

Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC, uses CBT, DBT, and IFS to help Jewish clients gain clarity, heal emotional challenges, and build lasting confidence.


"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 …

  • 🥇 Empowering

Matthew Mandelbaum

Therapists, PhD, MSEd, MA

  • In-office New York
  • $280 - $280 Per Session

My approach is centered on establishing a therapeutic alliance with clients, combining support and validation with skill development to help achieve goals.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Alana Stern

ADHD Coach

  • In-office Modi'in
  • $135 Per Session
  • 1 review

Alana Stern supports adults & teens with neurodivergent-affirming coaching to improve executive functioning, reduce overwhelm, and build sustainable habits.


"My approach to ADHD coaching is not about helping you become better at being normal. It is about learning to work with your neurodivergent brain instead of constantly fighting against it. I believe real change starts with understanding …

  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Faigy Weiss, Coach

Transformational Life and Recovery Coach

  • In-office Spring Valley
  • $150 - $250 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

Faigy Weiss is a transformational life and recovery coach who helps women heal anxiety, OCD, trauma, addictions, and inner conflict through deep inner work.


"I firmly believe that every one of us holds an innate power to heal and recreate our realities from the bottom up and from the inside out. Our outer world often mirrors the landscape within us, reflecting the …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Dan Cohen, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $120 - $180 Per Session
  • Insurance

Dan Cohen, LMHC, builds a strong connection with his clients, providing them the courage to face their problems head-on.


"It's very important to me that I build a strong bond of trust with my clients right from the start of therapy. I think that clients can benefit from therapy only if and when they feel safe and …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Roxanne Singer

Psychiatrist, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES

  • Remote only
  • $250 Per Session
  • Insurance

I believe in incorporating a range of traditional and functional modalities to create a personalized, collaborative treatment plan.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering

Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T

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

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

Shauli Wagschal is a therapist who integrates an existential perspective, in addition to CBT, DBT, & ACT to empower his clients to find meaning & purpose in life.


"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 …

  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Tzipora Grodko, LMSW & Coach

Licensed Master Social Work

  • Remote only
  • $275 Per Session

Tzipora Grodko, LMSW & Coach helps single women cultivate confidence, joy, & fulfillment through coaching & mindset shifts, to embrace life fully before marriage.


"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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $300 Per Session
  • Insurance

Laura Schneebaum, LMHC, is a trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate identity, intergenerational trauma, life transitions, & more.


"I take a trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to working with each individual. I place great importance on understanding a client’s identity, culture, context, and environment to create a personalized approach that truly fits their unique experience. I …

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

Esther (Ellen) Gendelman

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $150 Per Session

I employ a positive, nurturing approach focused on identifying and building strengths that work more successfully than focusing only on the areas of weakness.


"I believe that close connections are the essence of a fulfilling life. Without meaningful relationships, life can feel dark and lonely. In my practice, I've found that a positive, nurturing approach centered on identifying and building strengths, drawing …

Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • 7 reviews

Sheri Bardos, Psy.D., takes a holistic approach to healing, drawing from a diverse array of philosophies and trainings to meet your unique needs.


"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potential—helping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Upcoming Events for Positive Psychology

Spring Reset: The Real Reason You're Burnt Out (and what to do to feel alive again)

  • May 6, 2026 • 8:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $47/person

Men’s DBT Skills Group

  • May 6, 2026 • 8:15 PM
  • Pesach Tikvah-5309 18th Avenue-Brooklyn NY | Free Entry

Trending Content for Positive Psychology

The Progress Paradox: Why Positive Change Can Lead to More Fights

The Progress Paradox: Why Positive Change Can Lead to More Fights by Eli Deutsch, Relationship Expert

When a couple begins the work of real change, there is an unspoken expectation that the graph of happiness will simply move up and to the right. We imagine that…

Full Article

How to Get the Most Out of OKClarity

How to Get the Most Out of OKClarity by Eli Deutsch, Relationship Expert

This past week in the counting of the omer, we focused on the power of Gevura, which is all about inner strength, discipline, respectfulness. So it's a good time to…

Full Article

‘Pass Over’ Your Present Level On Seder Night!

‘Pass Over’ Your Present Level On Seder Night! by Eli Deutsch, Relationship Expert

According to the Rashash, Passover is a cosmic glitch designed to let you escape your own programming. The "Leap" — An Unearned UpgradeMost self-growth is step-by-step. Passover is different —…

Full Article

Emotional Intelligence & The Sefirot

Emotional Intelligence & The Sefirot by Eli Deutsch, Relationship Expert

Most people don't live; they react. They confuse control for protection and insecurity for kindness. This leads to nonstop problems in life and relationships. During Sefirat HaOmer, we are called…

Full Article

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.

Professional Member Sign In

Not a professional member yet? Get listed!