Professionals Who Specialize in Psychodynamic Therapy

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $150 Per Session
  • 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

Elana Schwartz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Elana Schwartz, LCSW, specializes in CBT, EMDR, and strengths-based approaches, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and personal growth.


"My approach to therapy is personable, straightforward, and above all, relational. I firmly believe that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of effective therapy. Building trust and connection with my clients is essential, as it creates a safe …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 4 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

Dr. Chaya Rubin

Therapists, Ph.D.

  • In-office New York

Dr. Chaya Rubin works with clients that appreciate that lasting change is indeed possible, and more accessible than they might have imagined.


"The kind of psychotherapy that I practice involves careful and close listening to the difficulties that manifest themselves in a person’s life, and how those difficulties tend to repeat or consistently present in a variety of contexts. I …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Annabeth Chickering, LCPC, NCC

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

  • In-office Chicago
  • $150 - $175 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Annabeth Chickering, LCPC, NCC, offers psychodynamic, existential, and somatic therapy to support with anxiety, depression, trauma, & life transitions.


"At Inner Choice Psychotherapy, my colleagues and I strive to provide culturally sensitive care to all. I believe deeply that the relationship between therapist and client is at the very core of meaningful therapy. It is both my …

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

Avigail Teiler, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office New City
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Avigail Teiler, LMSW, is a trauma-informed, psychodynamic therapist, who places a strong emphasis on attachment styles and inner child work.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

Rachel Husney, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $200 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rachel Husney, LCSW, uses CBT, DBT, psychodynamic and trauma-focused therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, and body image concerns.


"My approach blends insight with practical strategies, helping clients understand their thoughts, feelings, and patterns in a deeper and more meaningful way. I believe that gaining awareness is an important part of the process, but it is just …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Chani Kahn, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $135 - $200 Per Session
  • 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

Michelle Halle, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $250 - $249 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Michelle Halle is a Frum Therapist in Lakewood


"All healthy relationships are based on trust and our therapeutic relationship will be the same. It will be a unique experience, a type of relationship found only in the therapy room. We will work together to understand your …

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  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

Collaborative Minds Psychotherapy LLC

Licensed Clinical Social Workers

  • In-office Teaneck
  • 1 review

Collaborative Minds Psychotherapy offers individual & group therapy using CBT, DBT, ACT, & trauma-informed care to support adolescents, young adults, & families.


"At Collaborative Minds Psychotherapy, our approach to therapy is relational, thoughtful, and deeply human. We believe that true healing happens within safe, attuned relationships, not through fixing, forcing, or pathologizing. Our clinicians focus on creating spaces where clients …

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  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Deborah Asherian, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Long Island
  • $200 - $300 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Deborah Asherian, LMHC, helps adults & couples with anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship challenges using CBT, psychodynamic, mindfulness, & more.


"As a licensed psychotherapist with extensive experience, I am deeply committed to helping individuals navigate and make sense of life’s challenges. I work closely with clients to process difficult experiences and uncover pathways toward healing, growth, and resilience. …

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  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Rebeca Michaan, Psychotherapist

Psychotherapist & Coach

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $150 Per Session
  • 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" (EinfΓΌhlung) my clients as they navigate their experiences. By attuning to what they are going through, I strive to …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🀝 Collaborative

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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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