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Full ArticleProfessionals Who Specialize in Trauma Focused Therapy
Deb Hirschhorn
Therapist, Ph.D, LMHC
The Self is in everybody. . . the Self cannot be damaged, the Self doesn't have to develop, and the Self possesses its own wisdom about how to heal internal as well as exteral relationships.
Dr. Yosef Tropper, PsyD
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, LCPC, LMHC, LPC
Every wall is a door. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bassy (Batya) Schwartz, LMFT
Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
You are the one you've been waiting for -Richard Schwartz
Bina Stefansky, LMSW
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Your present circumstances don’t determine where you go; they merely determine where you start.
Taibke Hyman, LPC
Therapist, LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor
If I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when? -Hillel
Rachel Israel Heiser
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
My aim is to empower clients, enabling them to embrace their true potential and advocate for themselves.
Aliza Tropper, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” Viktor E. Frankl
Blimie Heller
Coach, Parenting Coach
The parent-child connection is the most powerful mental health intervention known to mankind. Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk
Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)
Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapy Therapist, LMFT
Take the reins to steer your life on a new path to achieve your dreams, enhance your love life, and develop positive connections.