Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology

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

David Spinka, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $250 - $300

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

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

Naomi Lerman - Victory Dance Coaching

Certified Somatic Trauma-Informed Coach

  • Remote only
  • $325
  • 3 reviews

Naomi Lerman of Victory Dance Coaching helps Jewish women heal trauma using mindset, body-based practices, spirituality, and coaching.


"My approach to coaching is rooted in the belief that lasting healing happens when we care for the whole person: mind, body, and soul. While insight is an important part of the healing process, understanding ourselves alone doesn't …

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

Rina Meushaw

ADHD & Executive Function Coach

  • Remote only
  • $147 - $197
  • 5 reviews

Rina Meushaw helps Jewish clients build systems for mitzvot, family, and work using habit design to bring more joy, calm, and meaning to daily religious life.


"Most of my clients come to me feeling stuck—not because they don't know what they should do, but because life keeps getting in the way of actually doing it. Sound familiar?! We figure out what's really going on …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 💭 Open minded

Chani Scharf

CPC-AAPC, ADHD Coach

  • In-office Lawrence
  • 5 reviews

Chani Scharf helps clients with ADHD overcome challenges and enhance their time management, organization, and prioritization skills.


"My approach is warm, compassionate, practical, and strength-based. We’ll work with how your brain is wired — not against it — and develop strategies that truly support you in daily life. My goal is to create a space …

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

Matthew Mandelbaum

Therapists, PhD, MSEd, MA

  • In-office New York
  • $280

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

Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T

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

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

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

Shimshon Sorkin

Coach

  • $120 - $200
  • 1 review

Shimshon Sorkin coaches individuals, couples, and families to improve their emotional health and relationships using holistic, evidence-based approaches.


"My approach is holistic, collaborative, and centered on the unique needs of each client. I believe that meaningful and lasting change begins with awareness, with learning to understand patterns, emotions, beliefs, and behaviors as they show up in …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous

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, …

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

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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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