Professionals Who Specialize in Dating

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

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

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

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

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

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

Avigail Teiler, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office New City
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Avigail Teiler, LMSW, is a trauma-informed, psychodynamic therapist, who places a strong emphasis on attachment styles and inner child work.


"As a trauma-informed, psychodynamic therapist, I place a strong emphasis on attachment styles and inner child work. I recognize that each person is unique, and while I specialize in these areas, I consider myself eclectic in my therapeutic …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

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
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener

Collaborative Minds Psychotherapy LLC

Licensed Clinical Social Workers

  • In-office Teaneck
  • 1 review

Collaborative Minds Psychotherapy offers individual & group therapy using CBT, DBT, ACT, & trauma-informed care to support adolescents, young adults, & families.


"At Collaborative Minds Psychotherapy, our approach to therapy is relational, thoughtful, and deeply human. We believe that true healing happens within safe, attuned relationships, not through fixing, forcing, or pathologizing. Our clinicians focus on creating spaces where clients …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💭 Open minded

Alla R Shapiro, LMHC-D, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $200 - $300 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Alla Shapiro, LMHC aims to facilitate growth in a safe & nurturing environment through a journey that may challenge you, enlighten you, & empower you.


"In my approach to therapy, I place a strong emphasis on building authentic, relational connections with the individuals I work with. Establishing a genuine bond is one of my specialties, and it forms the foundation of our therapeutic …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🌎 Holistic

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

Shimshon Sorkin

Coach

  • $120 - $200 Per Session
  • 1 review

Shimshon Sorkin coaches individuals, couples, and families to improve their emotional health and relationships using holistic, evidence-based approaches.


"My approach is holistic, collaborative, and centered on the unique needs of each client. I believe that meaningful and lasting change begins with awareness, with learning to understand patterns, emotions, beliefs, and behaviors as they show up in …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous

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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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