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May 24, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in Premarital Counseling
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
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Brooklyn
- $150 - $375 Per Session
- 3 reviews
"At ADO Psychology Center, our approach is deeply rooted in compassion and evidence-based methods that foster personal growth and recovery. We draw from a evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior …
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
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Brooklyn
- $60 - $150 Per Session
- 2 reviews
"My approach is eclectic, meaning I thoughtfully tailor each session to the unique needs, personality, and background of the individual sitting across from me. I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all method — people are complex, and so the …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Cedarhurst
- $175 - $225 Per Session
"I bring an empathic and gentle presence to my work with individuals and families navigating a wide range of life transitions and adversities. At the heart of my approach is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationship—I believe …
Rabbi Alexander Coleman, MFT
Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist & Coach
"My approach to therapy and coaching integrates the foundational concepts of Jewish wisdom and spirituality, which I believe offer a deeply meaningful window into the human experience, together with tried and tested techniques that have evolved over the …
Barry Granek, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space where they can freely explore their thoughts and emotions, especially during pivotal life transitions. I specialize in gender-sensitive therapy, with …
Penina Flug, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Boca Raton
- $250 - $300 Per Session
- 9 reviews
"My approach to therapy centers on Emotionally Focused Couples and Family Therapy for adults. This method is particularly effective in fostering deep, lasting connections, making it a cornerstone of my practice. Additionally, I incorporate a tailored approach to …
Rachel Burnham
Dating Coach
"My approach to coaching is never pressuring or pushy. I’ve been there myself, and I know how discouraging and overwhelming that can feel. I meet each client exactly where they are—religiously, emotionally, and personally—because everyone’s journey is unique. …
Michal Goldman, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Kew Gardens Hills
- $250 Per Session
- 3 reviews
"My approach to therapy is primarily experiential, which means I focus on helping you actively experience new, more secure ways of relating to yourself and to each other in the room, rather than only talking about what you …
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. …
Talia Gutlove, LCSW, CST, C-PST
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Five Towns
- $225 - $250 Per Session
"In my practice, I strive to establish a safe, non-judgmental, and supportive environment where my clients can freely explore their emotions and embark on a journey toward positive change. I believe that each person is unique and no …
Tamara Fass, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
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Long Beach
- $150 - $350 Per Session
- Insurance
"As I delved deeper into the world of trauma therapy, I found myself captivated by the groundbreaking PACT (Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy) model. Its unique principles and methodologies stood out to me, offering a fresh perspective on …
Lori Esses, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
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Beit Shemesh
- $175 Per Session
- 3 reviews
"I am a trained individual, couples, and family therapist, and my work focuses on helping couples improve intimacy, navigate conflict, strengthen communication, and take personal responsibility within their relationships. I help clients identify the recurring patterns that create …
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Understanding Premarital Counseling:
Premarital Counseling is a form of couples therapy that helps individuals preparing for marriage navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with a committed partnership. It provides a safe and supportive environment for couples to explore their expectations, communication styles, and shared values, as well as to build a strong foundation for a healthy and lasting marriage.
Application and Scope of Premarital Counseling:
Premarital Counseling is primarily applied to couples who are engaged or planning to get married. It's particularly effective for couples who want to strengthen their relationship, address potential areas of conflict, and develop the skills needed for a successful and fulfilling marriage. Premarital Counseling is relevant for couples of all backgrounds and orientations.
What to Expect in Premarital Counseling Sessions:
In Premarital Counseling sessions, couples work with a trained therapist who guides them through discussions and exercises focused on various aspects of their relationship. These may include topics like communication, conflict resolution, financial management, and future goals. The aim is to foster open and effective communication, increase understanding, and build a strong foundation for a healthy marriage.