Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology

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
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

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. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Taibke Hyman, LPC

Therapists, LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Pittsburgh
  • $150 - $170
  • Insurance

Taibke Hyman, LPC takes a holistic approach to therapy, utilizing modalities such as EMDR, Somatic-based therapy, & others, tailored to the needs of each client.


"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 …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Estie Ashlag

Certified Life Coach

  • In-office Monsey
  • $100
  • 4 reviews

Estie Ashlag is a Torah-based certified coach helping teen girls navigate anxiety, low self-esteem, and complex relationships to build a path that feels like theirs.


"My approach is centered around helping your daughter feel truly understood, while also guiding her toward real, practical change. I combine empathetic listening with a solution-focused approach, so she has space to open upβ€”but also learns how to …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • $0
  • 1 review

Michelle Smith, LSW, supports children and teens using DBT, CBT, and relational approaches to build confidence, manage emotions, and navigate behavioral challenges.


"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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC, uses CBT, DBT, and IFS to help Jewish clients gain clarity, heal emotional challenges, and build lasting confidence.


"My approach to therapy is to begin right where each client feels stuck and gently guide them toward greater clarity, compassion, and confidence. I try to understand what feels confusing or heavy for them and help them move …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Dovid Silver, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Flushing
  • $200
  • Insurance

Dovid Silver is a Frum Therapist in Queens


"In my therapeutic approach, I aim to connect with clients on their terms. I create an environment where they can truly feel heard and secure, enabling them to delve into aspects of themselves that might have previously seemed …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Laya Gerstman, LMSW, RSWI

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $100 - $150
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Laya Gerstman, LMSW, uses CBT, EFT & more to help clients reach self-acceptance, overcome life challenges, anxiety, ADHD, and improve relationships,


"I will accept you for who you are so you can learn to accept yourself. I will help you discover your strengths so you can build on them, and I will help you address your challenges so you …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Tzipora Grodko

Emotional Wellness Coach

  • Remote only
  • $250

Tzipora Grodko is an Emotional Wellness Coach who helps single women cultivate confidence, joy, & fulfillment 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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Dr. Ori Lidor, PsyD

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • Remote only
  • $250
  • 1 review

Dr. Ori Lidor, PsyD, helps men and fathers set boundaries, manage anxiety, and improve relationships using sex therapy, CBT, psychodynamic, and attachment approaches.


"My approach is integrative. I draw from CBT, psychodynamic therapy, attachment theory, and experiential methods, but at the core of everything I do is the understanding that the integrity of the relationship built between client and therapist is …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • 🀝 Collaborative

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 β€” not against it β€” and develop strategies that truly support you in daily life. My goal is to create a space …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

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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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