Professionals Who Specialize in Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

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

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450
  • 4 reviews

My area of expertise lies in treating anxiety, depression, OCD (including the most severe cases), emotional regulation, and relationship challenges.


"I strive to create a therapeutic space that is both welcoming and authentic, where my clients can feel seen, heard, and understood. At the same time, I recognize that therapy is not meant to be an open-ended process, …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Moshe Maness, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 - $225
  • Insurance
  • 20 reviews

Moshe Maness, LMHC's approach is person-centered and emotionally focused. He draws from CBT to help clients recognize & disengage from negative thought patterns.


"My approach to therapy is person-centered and emotionally-focused. I believe that every individual is the expert on their own life, and I strive to create a safe space where clients feel comfortable sharing what’s truly on their minds. …

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  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Esther Teitelbaum, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Far Rockaway
  • $200 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Esther Teitelbaum, LCSW, goes beyond surface-level conversations by adopting an attachment-focused lens and integrating Internal Family Systems (IFS) parts work.


"I see so many individuals struggling with anxiety, trauma, and complex interpersonal relationships, often seeking something deeper and more transformative than traditional talk therapy can offer. It is common to feel frustrated when therapy seems to address only …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Joseph Herskovic, PMHNP

Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $125 - $300
  • Insurance

Joseph Herskovic, PMHNP-BC , provides personalized medication management and counseling with a focus on evidence-based practices in a culturally sensitive way.


"My approach is holistic, patient-centered, and evidence-based. I believe in meeting each individual where they are, taking the time to understand their unique challenges, and working collaboratively to create realistic, sustainable goals. In therapy, I emphasize building self-awareness, …

  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

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


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  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • $0
  • 1 review

Michelle Smith, LSW, supports children and teens using DBT, CBT, and relational approaches to build confidence, manage emotions, and navigate behavioral challenges.


"I’m a bit of a jack of all trades, with a Master of Social Work and a deep passion for supporting children and teens. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with youth in a variety …

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

Deborah Asherian, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Long Island
  • $200 - $300
  • 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. …

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

Fay Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn

Through our work together, you can expect to feel truly seen, heard, & understood, while also being challenged to take steps toward personal growth & transformation


"I approach healing and self-actualization with a holistic perspective, recognizing that no single approach or method can address all aspects of our lives. Instead, I believe that true transformation and growth require a multidisciplinary approach that considers our …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Pesach Tikvah

Achieving Peace of Mind

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Pesach Tikvah offers culturally sensitive mental health care, addiction support, therapy, developmental disability services, and holistic community programs.


"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …

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  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™ Spiritual
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Hannah Pasternak

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Director

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $200
  • Insurance

My aim is to provide a supportive environment where authenticity and compassion flourish, enabling us to work together towards your self-defined goals.


"In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Dina Cohen, MA, CSAT

Therapists, Certified Sex(Porn)Addiction Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250

Dinah Cohen, CSAT, compassionately guides clients in exploring the underlying dynamics of maladaptive behaviors to understand the purposes these behaviors serve.


"In my approach to counseling, I place a profound emphasis on the transformative power of the therapeutic relationship. Regardless of the specific modalities employed, I recognize that the core of healing is often rooted in the quality of …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

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Understanding Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT): Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) is a goal-oriented and strength-based therapeutic approach that focuses on identifying and building upon an individual's existing strengths and resources. Developed by Steve de Shazer and Insoo Kim Berg, SFBT is brief in duration and seeks to help individuals find practical solutions to their problems, rather than dwelling on the issues themselves. Application and Scope of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT): SFBT is applied to a wide range of psychological concerns, including anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship issues. It's particularly effective for individuals seeking a short-term and solution-focused approach to problem-solving. SFBT is relevant for people of all ages and backgrounds. What to Expect in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Sessions: In SFBT sessions, individuals work with a trained therapist who guides them in identifying their goals, strengths, and potential solutions to their challenges. The therapy often involves asking solution-focused questions that help individuals envision a preferred future and take steps toward achieving it. SFBT is future-oriented and encourages individuals to take an active role in their problem-solving.

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