Professionals Who Specialize in Trauma Focused Therapy

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225 Per Session

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

Sarah Shasho, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $175 Per Session

Sarah Shasho, LCSW, uses EMDR, IFS, somatic & expressive modalities to help clients heal from trauma, reconnect, & build emotional safety.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that healing happens in the context of safety, attunement, and connection. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel deeply seen — not just for what you’re …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🧘 Calm

Balance Eating Disorder Treatment Center

Recovery Redefined

  • In-office Manhattan
  • Insurance

Balance Eating Disorder Treatment Center


"At BALANCE, we offer a wide range of comprehensive and personalized programs designed to meet clients where they are in their recovery journey: Day Treatment Program (PHP): A structured, intensive program that provides daily therapeutic and meal support …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Liat Adelman, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Queens
  • $210 - $260 Per Session

Liat Adelman, LMSW, helps clients build greater awareness of emotions, uncover patterns, & discover more compassionate ways of relating to themselves & others.


"My approach to therapy begins with prioritizing the therapeutic relationship above all else. I want my clients to feel comfortable and safe in the space we share. I recognize that walking into a therapy room, opening up to …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Juli Teitler, MPS, LCAT, ATR-BC

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Creative Arts Therapist

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $190 - $210 Per Session
  • 1 review

Juli Teitler, MPS, LCAT, ATR-BC, is an Israeli therapist who uses CBT, ACT, creativity & mind-body tools to treat anxiety, depression, stress, & life transitions.


"My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative, with a strong focus on creating a space that feels both supportive and grounded. I bring structure and practical tools into sessions while also making room for emotion, reflection, and real …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🙌 Affirming

Frayde Yudkowsky

Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $225 - $225 Per Session
  • 8 reviews

Frayde Yudkowsky, LMSW helps her clients heal physically, spiritually, and emotionally from the grip of shame and suffering and embrace themselves.


"Inclusive, Evidence-Based Healing for Systems, LGBTQIAPD+ Folks & Complex Trauma Survivors Real tools. Deep attunement. No one-size-fits-all. At THRIVE! Mental Health, our approach is trauma-informed, intersectional, and radically client-centered. We honor the whole you—your identities, your parts, your …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Aliza Tropper, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $250 Per Session
  • 5 reviews

Aliza Tropper, LMHC, integrates various therapeutic modalities such as Mindfulness, CBT, DBT, EMDR, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy to help her clients evolve.


"As the founder of Heartful Mental Health PLLC, my mission is to create a space where healing feels heart centered, authentic, and deeply human. At Heartful, we adopt a holistic perspective, integrating various therapeutic modalities such as Mindfulness, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic

Toby Diamond, LMHC-D, CASAC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $300 Per Session
  • Insurance

Toby Diamond, LMHC's therapeutic philosophy is trauma-informed. She helps her clients understand how their past experiences impact their present selves.


"At the core of my therapeutic philosophy is a commitment to being a trauma-informed practitioner. I conscientiously consider any adverse or traumatic experiences individuals may have faced, aiming to create a secure environment for the courageous work ahead. …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Shoshana Ort, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $170 - $225 Per Session

Shoshana Ort, LCSW, specializes in CBT & DBT to help clients navigate anxiety, depression, & relationship struggles, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.


"I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you don’t have to carry life’s challenges alone. My approach is rooted in compassion, curiosity, and collaboration—I don’t see myself as the expert on your life, but …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🥇 Empowering

Tzippy Preil, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250 Per Session
  • 1 review

Tzippy Preil, LCSW, users ACT, CBT, IFS, Brainspotting, somatic & trauma-focused therapy to support clients with anxiety, depression, stress, and transitions.


"I take a collaborative approach with my clients, believing that while I am trained in the field, you are the expert on yourself. The work we do together is designed to help you feel that you are leading …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Yvette Bonavita, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work

  • In-office Dallas
  • $180 - $200 Per Session

Yvette Bonavita, LMSW, treats anxiety, depression, trauma, & life transitions using CBT, psychodynamic therapy, & mindfulness in a warm, collaborative environment.


"I believe in meeting clients exactly where they are, with empathy, openness, and deep respect for their individual journeys. Creating a safe and welcoming environment is at the core of my practice - a space where clients feel …

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

Bina Stefansky, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • ₪400 - ₪400 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Bini Stefansky, LMSW draws from solution-focused therapy, AEDP, trauma-informed approaches, & more to partner with her clients & ensure they reach their goals.


"Since the beginning of my schooling and throughout my professional journey, my focus has consistently been within the Jewish world. My career began with a meaningful engagement with the elderly, addressing issues such as grief, loneliness, and depression …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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Honoring Diverse Voices at Lisa Eaton Therapy and Coaching!

Honoring Diverse Voices at Lisa Eaton Therapy and Coaching! by Hannah Pasternak, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager

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The Influence of Ancestry on Partner Selection: Healing Unhealthy Patterns

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Healing Transgenerational Trauma Through Somatic Experiencing

Transgenerational trauma, the emotional and psychological scars passed down from one generation to another, can profoundly affect individuals and families. This phenomenon often manifests in anxiety, depression, and unhealthy relationship…

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Making Space-An Exploration of Internal Family Systems Therapy: Part 1

Making Space-An Exploration of Internal Family Systems Therapy: Part 1 by Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

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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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