Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology
Simi Gottesman
Empowerment Coach, Thetahealing & Transforming Touch (TEB) Practitioner
"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 …
Erika Needleman
Life Coach for Women
"I started my journey as a yoga student and later became a teacher. Along the way, I immersed myself in all sorts of self-help seminars and personal growth work, including programs like Landmark. In my early 20s, I …
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. …
Tzippy Farhy, LCPC
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor,LCPC, NCC
"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 …
Avigail Teiler, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
"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 …
Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW
Therapists, Licensed Social Worker
"I’m a bit of a jack of all trades, with a Master of Social Work and a deep passion for supporting children and teens. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with youth in a variety …
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 …
Lauren Fuchs, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine collaboration. You are the expert on your own life and experiences, and my role is to offer perspective, ask thoughtful questions, and provide practical tools that help …
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 …
Raizel Schusterman
Licensed Life Coach
"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 …
Taibke Hyman, LPC
Therapists, LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor
"In my practice, I take a holistic approach to therapy, utilizing a combination of various modalities such as Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Parts work, Somatic based therapy, and others, tailored to the individual needs of each client. My approach …
Rabbi Shalom Storch, PCC
Professional Certified Coach
"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 …
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