Professionals Who Specialize in Psychodynamic Therapy

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 6 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 “one 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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $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 — people are complex, and so the …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming

Carly Stanton, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $195
  • 2 reviews

Carly Stanton, LPC, uses ACT, mindfulness, & person-centered therapy to support clients with anxiety, ADHD, burnout, grief, and life transitions.


"My approach to therapy is warm, direct, collaborative, and deeply person-centered. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine partnership, where you feel heard, respected, and supported while also being gently challenged to grow. I …

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  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Rikki Herbst, PhD, LCSW

Therapists, Doctor of Philosophy

  • In-office New City
  • $225 - $300
  • 1 review

Dr. Rikki Herbst, PhD, works with adults & teens using equine-assisted therapy, IFS, & attachment-based approaches to address trauma, anxiety, & life transitions.


"My approach is somatic, relational, and trauma-informed. I integrate parts work through Internal Family Systems, attachment-based therapy, and nervous system regulation to help clients reconnect with their body, mind, and emotions. Sessions are grounded in safety, choice, and …

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  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Adina Antar, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Deal
  • $120 - $160
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Adina Antar, LPC, uses CBT, psychodynamic, Gestalt, somatic, and play therapy to support individuals, parents, and children with anxiety, emotional cycles, and relationship challenges.


"While my foundation in therapy is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic therapy, Gestalt, somatic therapy, and play therapy, I truly believe that therapy should never be a “one size fits all” approach. Each person comes with their …

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  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🧘 Calm

Sara Duato-Borenstein, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $225
  • Insurance

Sara Duato-Borenstein, LCSW, draws from a variety of evidence-based modalities, IFS, EMDR, CBT, Psychodynamic Therapy, EFT, & more to help her clients heal & grow.


"I view the therapy process as a collaborative journey, where the client and I work together to create meaningful change. It’s important to me that every client feels supported, cared for, and safe—this foundation is essential for true …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Rebeca Michaan, Psychotherapist

Psychotherapist & Coach

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $150
  • 1 review

Rebeca Michaan, Psychotherapist, helps clients process trauma, build resilience, and find inner strength using empathic therapy and Jewish Gestalt approaches.


"My approach to therapy is rooted primarily in Ferenczy's empathic method, where my goal is to truly "feel with" (Einfühlung) my clients as they navigate their experiences. By attuning to what they are going through, I strive to …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Becky Fenton, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD

  • In-office West Hempstead
  • $300 - $350
  • 1 review

Becky Fenton, PsyD, seamlessly integrates CBT, DBT, psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness, executive function coaching & more to effectively support her clients.


"In my therapeutic approach, I seamlessly integrate proven methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, psychodynamic and relational therapy, Mindfulness Training, and executive function coaching. This eclectic blend allows me to effectively support …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Julie Sitomer, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Agoura Hills
  • $250
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Julie Sitomer, LCSW, uses CBT, brainspotting, and talk therapy to support women navigating infertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and perimenopause.


"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 …

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  • 💙 Warm
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Moishy Anderson, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Moshe Anderson, LMSW, uses ACT & IFS to help his clients navigate anxiety, and trauma, and build resilience, self-awareness, & emotional well-being.


"My approach to therapy is shaped by the person sitting across from me. No two individuals are the same, and I believe the deepest healing happens through genuine human connection. My goal is always to meet people where …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Fran Gutstein, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified, EMDR Therapist

  • In-office Lincolnwood
  • $175 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Fran Gutstein, LCSW, is a relational, attachment-based therapist who uses EMDR to help treat anxiety, depression, trauma, and perinatal issues.


"My work is rooted in relationship. I believe healing happens within a safe, attuned connection, what I often think of as a gentle, responsive dance between therapist and client. Therapy is not something I “do” to you. It …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded

Talia Gutlove, LCSW, CST, C-PST

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Five Towns
  • $225 - $250

Talia Gutlove, LCSW employs a holistic, collaborative approach, customizing the therapeutic process to best suit your unique needs and goals.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded

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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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