Professionals Who Specialize in Psychodynamic Therapy

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 5 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

Reuven Cohen, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $180
  • Insurance

Reuven Cohen, LCSW, uses an integrative approach that is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique, complex, and constantly evolving.


"My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique and constantly evolving. People are complex, and this complexity requires an ever-adaptive, eclectic approach to therapy. I believe that a therapist's skills must …

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Raizy Mushell

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $225 - $250
  • 2 reviews

Raizy Mushell is a Frum Therapist, LCSW-R in New York


"

  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

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 …

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging

Meli Pil, MHC-LP

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $300
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Avrahom Pil is a therapist whose approach is rooted in collaboration & exploration, incorporating conversation & experiential exercises to help his clients heal.


"My approach to therapy is collaborative and rooted in exploration. Rather than simply identifying problems and prescribing solutions, I work with my clients to help them uncover and understand their inner worlds. Therapy, to me, is an emotional …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🔥 Energetic
  • 🌎 Holistic

Estee Esses, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW

  • Remote only
  • $150

Estee Esses, LMSW works with parents of children of all different ages. Parenting can feel overwhelming at times, particularly when there is a challenging issue.


"

Donny Fuchs, MFT-LP

Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist - Limited Permit

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Donny Fuchs, MFT-LP, is a systems-oriented therapist who works with individuals and couples to address anxiety, burnout, people-pleasing and relationship issues.


"I work with individuals and couples who are ready to understand what is really driving their patterns. This often shows up as anxiety, relationship conflict, emotional disconnection, or long-standing habits that no longer feel helpful. Together, we slow …

  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Eli Willner, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Southfield
  • $150 - $175
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Eli Willner, LCSW, uses CBT, ERP, psychodynamic, and person-centered therapy to treat anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma, and various relationship concerns.


"I start from the belief that when you feel you make sense, when your experiences feel understandable, meaningful change becomes possible. That sense of being truly seen and understood often opens the door to growth in powerful ways. …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous

Mai Gattenyo, AMFT

Therapists, Registered Associate Marriage & Family Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $175
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Mai Gattenyo, AMFT, uses CBT, psychodynamic, and SFBT to support her clients with anxiety, stress, dating, and life transitions in a practical, collaborative way.


"My approach to therapy is person-centered, which means I believe you are the expert of your own life. I show up to this work with a blend of humor, empathy, and a collaborative, focused style that helps us …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Trending Content for Psychodynamic Therapy

Being a Therapist: What It is and What It Isn't

Being a Therapist: What It is and What It Isn't by Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP, Marriage & Family Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist

JJ Emanuel, MFT, RP Being a therapist isn’t about having it all figured out. It’s not about being above, beyond, or separate from the people I work with. Being a…

Full Article

Fighting Fairly: A Journey Toward Connection

Discover how fair fighting deepens relationships by fostering respect, understanding, and growth. Explore the transformative power of conflict and connection.

Full Article

The Gift of Anger: A Window Into Our Humanity

The Gift of Anger: A Window Into Our Humanity by Barry Granek, LMHC, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Explore the misunderstood emotion of anger—its roots, role in relationships, and how embracing it can foster growth, connection, and self-awareness.

Full Article

Dependency in Therapy

Dependency in Therapy by Shayna Linkenberg, LMHC, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Am I too dependent on my therapist?         This is a question that many people in therapy find themselves asking. Especially people with a history of attachment wounding…

Full Article

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.

Professional Member Sign In

Not a professional member yet? Get listed!