Professionals Who Specialize in Dating

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $350 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Moses Appel, PhD, draws from CBT, ACT, and DBT to support individuals in their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being.


"At ADO Psychology Center, our approach is deeply rooted in compassion and evidence-based methods that foster personal growth and recovery. We draw from a evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450 Per Session
  • 3 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, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $150 Per Session
  • 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 — people are complex, and so the …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming

Racheli Barasch, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 Per Session

Racheli Barasch, LCSW, works with children, teens, & women using CBT, DBT, IFS, & psychodynamic therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship issues.


"I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can breathe. It should be safe, comfortable, and free of judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and real connection. I meet you exactly where you are, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

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

Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T

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

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

Pessy Neuwirth incorporates an eccentric therapy style, blending creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices.


"My approach blends creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices to create a dynamic and engaging experience. I tailor each session to my client's unique needs, offering a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood. Therapy …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Melissa Lieber

Therapists, LCAT, ATR-BC

  • In-office New City
  • $200 - $350 Per Session
  • Insurance

Melissa Lieber, LCAT, ATR-BC approach is grounded in a person-centered ethos. She helps people achieve their goals through a creative therapeutic process.


"My approach is grounded in integration, a person-centered philosophy, and a collaborative ethos. I draw from psychodynamic and experiential frameworks to shine a light on the protective barriers that obstruct our path, resulting in suffering, impaired functionality, or …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Rivky Blatt, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Rivky Blatt, LMSW, provides culturally sensitive care for mental health challenges using CBT, DBT, IFS, and SE to foster healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"As a social worker, my approach to therapy is rooted in flexibility, empathy, and collaboration. I believe in meeting my clients where they are, both emotionally and mentally, and tailoring my methods to fit their unique needs. Every …

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

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165 - $165 Per Session
  • Insurance

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky is a Frum Therapist, LMHC in New York


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Sarede Rachel Switzer, Certified Coach

Life & Dating Coach

  • Remote only
  • $125 - $150 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

Sarede Rachel Switzer, Certified Coach, supports Jewish singles with clarity, confidence, dating anxiety, boundaries, and navigating shadchanim and dating apps.


"I believe that every individual already carries the answers they need within themselves. Over the years, I have seen again and again how much clarity people actually have once they are given the space to pause, reflect, and …

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

Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • 7 reviews

Sheri Bardos, Psy.D., takes a holistic approach to healing, drawing from a diverse array of philosophies and trainings to meet your unique needs.


"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potential—helping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Sarah Greenberg, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Monsey
  • $225 - $350 Per Session
  • 1 review

Sarah Greenberg, LCSW, is an attachment-focused therapist who uses EMDR & trauma-informed care to support clients with emotional, relational, & trauma challenges.


"My approach to therapy is relational, attachment-focused, and insight-oriented. I work with clients to explore how early attachment experiences, formative relationships, and past relational wounds continue to shape emotional patterns, internal narratives, and the ways we relate to …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging

Upcoming Events for Dating

Thank Hashem Yom Tov is Over. Motzai Shabbos Mood Check In

  • April 18, 2026 • 9:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | Free Entry

MOTZAI SHABBOS MOOD CHECK INS- SPRING SERIES

  • April 25, 2026 • 9:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | Free Entry

Motzai Shabbos Mood Check- Ins - Spring Series

  • May 2, 2026 • 9:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | Free Entry

Motzai Shabbos Mood Check- Ins - May 16th

  • May 16, 2026 • 9:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | Free Entry

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Understanding Dating in the Jewish Community

Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing dating within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on navigating and understanding dating in the Jewish community.

Unique Considerations in Jewish Dating

When individuals within the Jewish community engage in dating, which is often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific category of considerations faced by this group. Family involvement, religious compatibility, cultural expectations, and community norms are all examples of factors that can influence Jewish dating. Often, balancing personal preferences with cultural and religious expectations can be challenging. It can impact individuals' emotional well-being, relationship satisfaction, and connection to their Jewish identity.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish professionals, therapists, and relationship experts. These resources offer extensive knowledge on navigating dating within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive advice.

Understanding and Addressing Dating within the Jewish Community

Dating is a complex topic across various communities, including unique considerations within the Jewish community. While the broader societal understanding of dating exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Dating within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted support.

Strategies for Navigating Dating in the Jewish Community

Effective approaches to dating for Jewish individuals necessitate strategies that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses open communication about personal and familial expectations, respect for religious beliefs and cultural practices, and seeking support from community resources and trusted mentors when needed. Tailored advice and guidance are developed to address the specific facets of dating within the Jewish community. It's important to find a balance between personal autonomy and cultural connection, ensuring a path towards fulfilling and meaningful relationships. It's valuable to note that our professionals are experts in their fields, bringing both specialized knowledge and a deep understanding of cultural nuances to their work

Our directory features professionals, including Therapists & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Dating within the Jewish community.

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