Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology

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

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

Eliezer Schwadron, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Chestnut Ridge
  • $90

Eliezer Schwadron is a Frum Therapist


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  • 🥇 Empowering

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

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

Alana Stern

ADHD Coach

  • In-office Modi'in
  • $140
  • 14 reviews

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


"ADHD coaching is not about fixing what is wrong with you. It is about finally making peace with your brain and learning how to work with it instead of constantly trying to fight against it. I coach you …

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

Moishe Maleh, MSW

Therapists, Master of Social Work, Chaplain

  • In-office Monroe
  • $200

Moishe Maleh, MSW, supports children & teens with Child-Centered Play Therapy & attachment-based approaches to foster emotional growth and family connection.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in person-centered principles, Child-Centered Play Therapy, and attachment-based beliefs. I believe that children and teens thrive most within safe, consistent, and emotionally attuned relationships. In therapy, the focus is on building trust …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering

Rebecca Marcus

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $270
  • 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

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

Health Coach & Personal Trainer

  • $55 - $150
  • 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

Rachel Lowinger

Therapists, PhD

  • In-office Lawrence
  • $250

Rachel Lowinger is a Frum Therapist, PhD in New York


"My style is warm and personable and I am looking forward to getting to knowing you.

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Tzipora Grodko, LMSW & Coach

Licensed Master Social Work

  • Remote only
  • $250

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

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

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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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