Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology

Chaim Levtov, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Chaim Levtov, LMHC, works with adults and couples using CBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method to treat anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges.


"I use a collaborative, evidence based approach that is thoughtfully tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals. My work with adults and couples is guided by CBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method, allowing us to blend practical …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Eliezer Schwadron, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Chestnut Ridge
  • $90 - $90 Per Session

Eliezer Schwadron is a Frum Therapist


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  • 🥇 Empowering

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

David Spinka, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $250 - $300 Per Session

David Spinka, LCSW helps people draw connections between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to cope effectively with anxiety, depression, & other difficulties.


"In a warm and compassionate manner, I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and providing you with practical, evidence-based skills to manage your emotions and overcome obstacles. Drawing from my extensive training in evidence-based modalities, I …

  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Tzippy Farhy, LCPC

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor,LCPC, NCC

  • In-office Southfield
  • $125 - $165 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Tzippy Farhy LCPC's therapeutic approach is characterized by proactivity & a focus on solutions, all within CBT, DBT, and positive psychology frameworks.


"When clients come to me after experiencing unsuccessful attempts with alternative therapies, that's when their therapeutic journey truly begins. Many of them often pose the question, "I've been in therapy for years, gained insights, and developed a deeper …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Frayde Yudkowsky

Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $250 - $250 Per Session
  • 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

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

Chananya Abraham, LPC/LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Waterbury
  • $225 - $275 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Chananya Abraham, LPC/LMHC, uses IFS, EMDR, DBT, somatic therapy, and mindfulness to help clients with anxiety, addiction, relationships, & their life purpose.


"My approach to therapy and coaching is honest, practical, and deeply relational. I help people slow down enough to really understand what is happening beneath the surface, not just what is easiest to point to in the moment. …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

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

Justine Friedman

Dietitians, Registered Clinical Dietician & Mindset Mentor

  • In-office Modi'in
  • ₪300 - ₪1500 Per Session
  • 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

Rebecca Marcus

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $270 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Rebecca Marcus, LCSW, provides trauma informed, mindfulness and attachment based therapy, helping clients build self trust, emotional resilience, and healthier relationships.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging

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

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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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