Professionals Who Specialize in Trauma Focused 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

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225

Perel Goldstein, LMHC, works with individuals and families using an attachment-based, relational approach to support healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"I bring an empathic and gentle presence to my work with individuals and families navigating a wide range of life transitions and adversities. At the heart of my approach is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationship—I believe …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Eli Deutsch

Relationship Expert

  • Remote only
  • $250
  • 9 reviews

Eli Deutsch is a relationship expert who helps Jewish couples restore polarity, improve communication, rebuild trust, and reignite intimacy.


"I find that one of the biggest downfalls for couples today is a breakdown in the male-female dynamic within their relationship. Men often act from a place of weakness instead of from initiative, follow through, and emotional self …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Sara Blank, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $75 - $85
  • Insurance

Sara Blank, LMSW, works from an attachment-focused lens, IFS, and uses trauma-informed practices to ensure that the therapy process feels safe and empowering.


"I see therapy as a deeply collaborative process—a partnership where your voice, experiences, and goals take center stage. I aim to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate your unique …

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

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

Toby Tannenbaum, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Monsey
  • $250

Toby Tannenbaum, LCSW, uses a humanistic, trauma-informed, and attachment-based approach to help heal anxiety, trauma, relationships, and self-worth.


"From a humanistic perspective, I see my role as helping individuals reconnect with their inner self—the part that is whole, light, and inherently capable of healing. I believe that at our core, we all possess the strength to …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

Carolyn Levi, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175
  • Insurance

Carolyn Levi, LCSW, uses CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care to help clients heal and grow, while also providing clinical supervision for fellow professionals.


"I believe that growth and healing start with a strong, supportive relationship. I work alongside my clients and supervisees to uncover the potential that already exists within them, helping them build self-awareness, resilience, and the tools needed for …

  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Naomi Lerman - Victory Dance Coaching

Certified Somatic Trauma-Informed Coach

  • Remote only
  • $325
  • 3 reviews

Naomi Lerman of Victory Dance Coaching helps Jewish women heal trauma using mindset, body-based practices, spirituality, and coaching.


"My approach to coaching is rooted in the belief that lasting healing happens when we care for the whole person: mind, body, and soul. While insight is an important part of the healing process, understanding ourselves alone doesn't …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Shani Hochstadter, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Shani Hochstadter, LPC, uses psychodynamic, IFS, EFT, & more, to help clients improve relationships, overcome emotional challenges, and navigate life transitions.


"I use a warm, collaborative approach, rooted in the belief that people’s experiences and stories deserve to be understood within the context of their lives and relationships. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where people feel …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Eli Press, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Eli Press, LCSW, uses a collaborative, supportive approach to support clients with navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, life transitions, and personal growth.


"My approach to therapy begins with getting to know you as a whole person, not just the challenges that brought you through the door. Together, we'll explore your current concerns, relationships, past experiences, personal strengths, and the everyday …

  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Bassy Schwartz, LMFT

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Batya Schwartz, LMFT, creates an atmosphere that balances professionalism with a personal touch, creating a comfortable and genuine connection between us.


"Our work is focused on helping you reconnect—not just manage conflict, but truly feel like a team again. We identify and shift the deeper relational patterns driving conflict, disconnection, and emotional distance. Rather than staying at the surface, …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Sury Klein, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master of Social Work

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $200

Sury Klein, LMSW, uses IFS, Sandtray therapy, & more as she helps clients overcome trauma, addiction, recovery, and successfully navigate life transitions.


"I don't start with trying to get rid of a behavior or reaction. I want to understand what it's doing for you. If a part of you shuts down when someone gets close, there may be a reason. …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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Understanding Trauma-Focused Therapy: Trauma-Focused Therapy is an evidence-based approach designed to help individuals who have experienced trauma. It aims to address the psychological and emotional impact of traumatic events, allowing individuals to process their experiences, reduce symptoms of trauma-related disorders, and regain a sense of control and well-being. Application and Scope of Trauma-Focused Therapy: Trauma-Focused Therapy is highly effective in treating individuals who have experienced various forms of trauma, including abuse, accidents, combat, or natural disasters. It is often used to treat conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and can be applied across different age groups, from children to adults. What to Expect in Trauma-Focused Therapy Sessions: In Trauma-Focused Therapy sessions, individuals work with a trained therapist who employs evidence-based techniques to help them process and heal from trauma. Therapists may use approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) to address trauma-related symptoms and distressing memories. The therapy provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals to gradually work through their trauma and develop coping strategies.

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