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Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology
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 …
Judith Blumenthal, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor; IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $165 - $215 Per Session
- Insurance
"My approach to counseling is straightforward: do what works best for the client. I do not rely exclusively on one or two modalities. Instead, I draw from a wide range of theories and strategies, tailoring my approach to …
Eliezer Schwadron, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
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Chestnut Ridge
- $90 - $90 Per Session
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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 …
Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200 Per Session
- Insurance
"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 …
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatrist, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES
"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 …
Frayde Yudkowsky
Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP
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Lakewood
- $225 - $225 Per Session
- 8 reviews
"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 …
Rina Meushaw
ADHD & Executive Function Coach
"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 …
Rachel Molly Moses, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"My approach to therapy is grounded in patience, genuine empathy, and a belief in the power of connection. I am committed to creating a space where you feel safe, respected, and fully understood. Building a trusting relationship is …
Rachel Lowinger
Therapists, PhD
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Lawrence
- $250 Per Session
"My style is warm and personable and I am looking forward to getting to knowing you.
Moshe Maness, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Brooklyn
- $200 - $225 Per Session
- Insurance
- 20 reviews
"My approach to therapy is person-centered and emotionally-focused. I believe that every individual is the expert on their own life, and I strive to create a safe space where clients feel comfortable sharing what’s truly on their minds. …
Matthew Mandelbaum
Therapists, PhD, MSEd, MA
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New York
- $280 - $280 Per Session
"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 …
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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.