Real Over Ideal with Vanessa Gorelkin
June 21, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in Postpartum Recovery
Sara Newman, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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North Woodmere
- $250 - $275
"My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, evidence-based practice, and a deep commitment to creating a safe and non-judgmental space for healing. I believe in meeting each individual and family exactly where they are, honoring their unique …
Batya Jacobs
Therapists, Narrative Therapist
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Matityahu
- ₪150 - ₪300
- 1 review
"Here is a refined version that keeps your voice, imagery, and clinical style while improving clarity and flow: Everyone deserves to live a fulfilling, safe, and comfortable life. In my work, I use Narrative Therapy, Psychodrama, and my …
Hindy Kremer
Certified Relationship Coach
"I believe that each woman is the expert on her own life, and my role is to help her uncover the strengths, wisdom, and solutions that already exist within her. My approach is practical, positive, and deeply empathetic, …
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 …
Hendy Baum, LMT
Licensed Massage & Craniosacral Therapist
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Stony Point
- $180 - $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"My approach centers on the body’s natural ability to move toward healing when the nervous system is supported. Using Craniosacral Therapy, Lymphatic Drainage, SomatoEmotional Release, and therapeutic massage, I work gently but directly with the areas where stress …
Danielle Mizrahi, LCSW, PMH-C
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Perinatal Mental Health Counselor
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West Hempstead
- $100 - $300
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I am is certified in perinatal mental health (PMH-C) with trainings from the Seleni Institute, Postpartum Support International, Koser and Covington Center and the Postpartum Stress Center. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where women can …
Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person — mind, body, and environment — so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …
Rachel Steinhardt, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Boca Raton
- $250 - $300
- 1 review
"I truly believe in a not one size fits all approach to therapy. I believe each person has a unique experience with individualized needs and I do my best to customize my care and tailor it to the …
Julie Sitomer, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Agoura Hills
- $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can share your feelings openly and be truly authentic. I believe therapy works best when it feels comfortable and collaborative, which is why we work closely together to determine goals …
Lisa Moskovitz, RDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
"There is no one-size-fits-all approach, and I truly believe that people do not change because they are forced to. Real change happens when someone is ready, and when they have the right support, tools, and knowledge in place. …
Eliana Balk Moore, MSW, RYT
Therapists, Master of Social Work, Registerd Yoga Teacher
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Hollywood
- $50 - $150
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I take an eclectic approach to therapy, while staying rooted in both cognitive behavioral and attachment-based theories of behavior. Practically, this means we will explore common thought patterns that may be influencing your behavior, alongside relational patterns that …
Rochi Katzman
Somatic Practitioner
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Crown Heights
- $200
- 5 reviews
"My main outline is to pace the sessions and pace our time together, because if we rush the process, we can end up leaving parts of the self behind. The work unfolds best when we move with the …
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Understanding Postpartum Recovery:
Postpartum recovery focuses on the physical, emotional, and lifestyle adjustments after childbirth. Doulas help new parents heal, rest, and transition smoothly into their new roles.
Application and Scope of Postpartum Recovery:
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