Professionals Who Specialize in Psychodynamic Therapy

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $80 - $150
  • 2 reviews

Rebecca Kivelevitz utilizes CBT, psychodynamic, and inner child work to support children, adults, and couples through life challenges.


"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 β€” people are complex, and so the …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Tzvi Noble, LMFT

Therapists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $225
  • Insurance

Tzvi Noble, LMFT, provides compassionate therapy for anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, & more using CBT, psychodynamic, and strengths-based approaches.


"My approach is centered on understanding the whole person – not just the symptoms or behaviors, but the deeper story beneath them. I help clients explore what internal and external factors may have made them especially vulnerable to …

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

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 7 reviews

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D. acknowledges the myth of a "one size fits all" approach & brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to help each client heal.


"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no β€œone size fits all” in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so I’ve put in a lot of time …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Robyn Sheiniuk, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only
  • $250
  • 11 reviews

Robyn Sheiniuk, LCSW, utilizes psychodynamic therapy & EMDR to explore the significance of experiences & their impact on your present self & interpersonal dynamics.


"I view individuals as complex beings shaped by a wide range of experiences, both positive and negative, that begin in childhood. These early experiences, along with the messages received from important figures in one’s life, contribute to the …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging

Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, LCSW-C

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250
  • Insurance

Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, helps his clients build a foundation of self-support and empowerment themselves while they get "unstuck" & move towards healing & growth.


"Wouldn't it be great if your therapist didn't just listen to you, but helped YOU listen to yourself? You know, that part of yourself that gets lost among all your responsibilities and commitments and social media and stress …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • 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

Chani Kahn, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $135 - $200
  • 1 review

Chani Kahn, LPC, supports Jewish women with anxiety, trauma, and their journey of self-growth using AEDP, CBT, DBT, IFS, EMDR, and somatic therapy approaches.


"I believe that many of us carry deep-seated shame from long-held beliefs and early experiences. These messages often shape the way we make decisions, react to challenges, and view ourselves, keeping the adult self stuck in the past …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous

Lily Thrope, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $125 - $350

Lily Thrope, LCSW, is a Health at Every Size–aligned therapist who uses CBT & DBT to support clients with eating disorders, body image, trauma, & depression.


"My approach is relational, weight-inclusive, and grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, narrative therapy, mindfulness, and Intuitive Eating, weaving together whatever combination …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

William H. Gottdiener, Ph.D., ABPP

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $275 - $400
  • Insurance

William H. Gottdiener, Ph.D., treats anxiety, depression, addictions, & personality disorders using an attachment-based approach & psychodynamic therapy.


"I specialize in psychodynamic psychotherapy, which is an empirically supported treatment. I work with people suffering from a range of psychological problems, including anxiety, depression, relationship problems, stress, loneliness, addictions, personality disorders, and more. Many of the people …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Shaya Hecht

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $300
  • 2 reviews

I prioritize building a powerful, intimate, & safe connection with my clients where they see me as human first & psychotherapist second.


"I am often described as a therapist who strikes a unique balance between being soft, warm, and compassionate, while also exuding confidence, genuineness, and strength. With an attachment-based perspective, I prioritize building a powerful, intimate, and safe connection …

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  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging

Brooke English

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, RYT

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $250

My style is compassionate. I focus on building a genuine and secure relationship with you that allows you a sense of safety to be your full self.


"In my practice, I've accumulated over a decade of experience specializing in helping adults and adolescents who have encountered various forms of trauma. This includes individuals who grew up in abusive or emotionally neglectful households, those who experienced …

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Understanding Psychodynamic Therapy: Psychodynamic Therapy is a therapeutic approach rooted in psychoanalytic principles, focusing on the unconscious processes and childhood experiences that shape an individual's thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. It aims to uncover and resolve unconscious conflicts and improve self-awareness. Psychodynamic Therapy is characterized by exploring the dynamics of the therapist-client relationship. Application and Scope of Psychodynamic Therapy: Psychodynamic Therapy is applied to a wide range of psychological concerns, including depression, anxiety, and interpersonal difficulties. It's particularly effective for individuals who want to gain insight into the underlying causes of their emotional challenges and develop healthier ways of coping. Psychodynamic Therapy is relevant for people of various backgrounds and can be adapted to individual needs. What to Expect in Psychodynamic Therapy Sessions: In Psychodynamic Therapy sessions, individuals engage in open and exploratory conversations with a trained therapist. The therapist encourages self-reflection and helps individuals examine their thoughts, feelings, and experiences, often focusing on recurring themes and patterns. The therapeutic relationship itself is considered a valuable tool for understanding how past relationships influence present ones.

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