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Professionals Who Specialize in Positive Psychology
Matthew Mandelbaum
Therapists, PhD, MSEd, MA
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New York
- $280
"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 …
Avigail Teiler, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
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New City
- $100 - $200
- 4 reviews
"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 …
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. …
Faigy Weiss, Coach
Transformational Life and Recovery Coach
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Spring Valley
- $150 - $250
- 3 reviews
"I firmly believe that every one of us holds an innate power to heal and recreate our realities from the bottom up and from the inside out. Our outer world often mirrors the landscape within us, reflecting the …
Tzippy Farhy, LCPC
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor,LCPC, NCC
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Southfield
- $125 - $165
- Insurance
- 1 review
"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 …
Frayde Yudkowsky
Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP
"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 …
Jenny Sassoon, MSW, CPC
Therapeutic Coach
"I believe that each person carries an inner wisdom and already knows, deep down, the direction that is right for them. Rather than telling you what to do, I guide you through a process of self-discovery and self-leadership …
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 …
Chani Scharf
CPC-AAPC, ADHD Coach
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Lawrence
- 5 reviews
"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 …
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 …
Dan Cohen, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"Building a strong foundation of trust is one of the most important aspects of my work as a therapist. From our very first session, I focus on creating an environment where you feel safe, comfortable, and genuinely understood. …
Simi Gottesman
Empowerment Coach, Thetahealing & Transforming Touch (TEB) Practitioner
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Toms River
- $150 - $250
- 4 reviews
"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 …
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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.