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

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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

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 — people are complex, and so the …

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

Levi Hiller, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Southfield
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Levi Hiller, LCSW, uses CBT, EMDR, mindfulness, and attachment-based approaches to help clients address anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship challenges.


"I use a humanistic and strengths-based approach, which means I start from the belief that you have the ability to navigate and overcome the challenges you are facing. Our work begins with exploring the issue together, taking the …

  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

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

Lillian Rishty, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $0 - $300
  • 1 review

Lillian Rishty, LCSW, integrates CBT, DBT, & psychodynamic therapy to support women with anxiety, eating disorders, relationships, and perinatal mental health.


"My approach is integrative, drawing from psychodynamic, CBT, and DBT frameworks. In practice, that means we’ll explore both the why and the how. The why looks at how your past experiences, relationships, and learned patterns continue to shape …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Carly Stanton, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $175
  • 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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Rachel Levinson, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $235 - $285

Rachel Levinson, LCSW, draws upon various modalities, including but not limited to CBT, ACT, IFS, and more, to meet the unique needs of each client.


"In my practice, I cultivate a warm, open, and empathetic atmosphere, aiming to establish a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. Utilizing a strengths-based perspective, I strive to create an environment where individuals feel comfortable and supported. …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Dr. Benson Fox, PsyD

Therapists, Psychologist

  • In-office Woodmere
  • $200 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 14 reviews

Dr. Benson Fox, PsyD, offers integrative, solution-focused therapy for anxiety, shame, self-doubt, relationship struggles, life crises, & lasting personal growth.


"My style is both compassionate and direct. I believe people need understanding and validation, but they also deserve honesty. My role is not simply to make you feel better in the moment, but to help you see yourself …

  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Koby Frances, Ph.D.

Therapists, Clinical Psychologist

  • Remote only
  • $275 - $350
  • 4 reviews

Dr. Koby Frances, Ph.D., specializes in psychodynamic therapy, CBT, DBT, IFS, & more to help clients navigate relationships, compulsive patterns, shame, & confusion.


"Therapy isn't like going to a regular doctor. It involves confiding in a stranger about very personal things and trusting that they will understand what you are saying without increasing shame or jumping to conclusions. Because of this, …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🐣 Out of the box

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
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Upcoming Events for Psychodynamic Therapy

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  • October 14, 2026 • 11:00 AM
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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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