Professionals Who Specialize in Addiction

Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Shauli Wagschal is a therapist who integrates an existential perspective, in addition to CBT, DBT, & ACT to empower his clients to find meaning & purpose in life.


"My approach begins with a humanistic, person-centered foundation. I deeply believe that people are inherently good and possess the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change when supported in the right environment. By fostering empathy, unconditional positive …

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  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🐣 Out of the box

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. …

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  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Sara Bonwitt, RD

Dietitians, Registered Dietitian

  • Remote only
  • $80 - $150 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Sara Bonwitt is a dietitian who uses individualized approaches to guide clients on nutrition, chronic illness, digestive health, weight, and body image.


"My approach is individualized, compassionate, and grounded in real-life sustainability. I don’t believe in rigid plans, extremes, or quick fixes that rarely last. Instead, I focus on meeting you where you are and building strategies that truly fit …

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  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Jonathan Tuller

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Pomona
  • $150 - $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

I use a variety of psychotherapy techniques and approaches in my counseling practice which allows me to adapt our sessions to your specific needs and preferences.


"I use a variety of psychotherapy techniques and approaches in my counseling practice. These include cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, existential therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. This diverse set of tools allows me to adapt our sessions to …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Sara Newman, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office North Woodmere
  • $250 - $275 Per Session

Sara Newman, LMHC, uses CBT, EMDR, and trauma-informed care to support clients through infertility, grief, trauma, addiction, and postpartum challenges.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, evidence-based practice, and a deep commitment to creating a safe and non-judgmental space for healing. I believe in meeting each individual and family exactly where they are, honoring their unique …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Moshe Abudarham

Coach

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $300 - $450 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Moshe Abudarham is a men's coach who uses his SURREAL Method to help men with addiction, emotional instability, relationships, and self-trust.


"Core to my work is that addiction is a symptom, not the cause. In order to help you return to yourself, I use a blend of strategies including (but not limited to): Schwartz's internal family systems work Porges' …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Eli Goldberg

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $200 - $250 Per Session

I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and psychodynamic to tailor my approach to each client's unique needs.


"My approach to therapy is based on creating a safe and welcoming space for clients to explore their inner selves and find solutions to their challenges. I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and …

  • 🧘 Calm
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Erica Golden, RDN, IFNCP

Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

  • Remote only
  • $112 - $149 Per Session
  • 5 reviews

Erica Golden, RDN, IFNCP, provides integrative, trauma-informed nutrition for mental health, gut-brain disorders, anxiety, depression, and disordered eating.


"I am a clinical dietitian, author, and educator with a deep passion for personalized, holistic care. I work with clients using integrative and functional nutrition and lifestyle tools to support both mental health and gastrointestinal health, specializing in …

  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Miriam Scheiner, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Monsey
  • $325 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

Miriam Scheiner, LMHC, uses EFT to help couples build lasting connections, healthier patterns, and meaningful growth with cultural sensitivity.


"My goal is to help couples create lasting change so that therapy does not become a permanent part of their lives. I believe therapy should be a powerful chapter in the story of a relationship, not the whole …

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  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Sarit Shaer

Healer & Life Coach

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $500 - $600 Per Session

Sarit Shaer's methodology encompasses the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie in emotional and psychological factors.


"I embrace the principles of the Dr. Sarno method, which resonates deeply with my approach to guiding individuals towards holistic well-being. Central to this methodology is the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic

Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350 Per Session

Eli Kaufman, LCSW is an experienced trauma specialist. He creates a safe environment in which individuals & families work through their unique life circumstances.


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  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Fruma Weiss

Certified Emotion Code & Body Code Practitioner, Certified Life Coach

  • In-office New Haven
  • $60 - $160 Per Session
  • 5 reviews

Fruma Weiss guides clients to release emotional blocks using Emotion Code, Body Code, and coaching to reduce stress, improve relationships, and build self-trust.


"My approach gently blends Emotion Code with Body Code to support work that is both precise and effective. Many people are surprised by how powerful this process can be while still feeling simple and completely non invasive. I …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

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