Professionals Who Specialize in Religious Identity Issues

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225

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 relationshipβ€”I believe …

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  • 🧘 Calm

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $375
  • 3 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 …

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  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 6 reviews

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D. acknowledges the myth of a "one size fits all" approach & brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to help each client heal.


"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no β€œone size fits all” in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so I’ve put in a lot of time …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $150
  • 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 β€” people are complex, and so the …

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

Eli Deutsch

Relationship Expert

  • Remote only
  • $250
  • 9 reviews

Eli Deutsch is a relationship expert who helps Jewish couples restore polarity, improve communication, rebuild trust, and reignite intimacy.


"I find that one of the biggest downfalls for couples today is a breakdown in the male-female dynamic within their relationship. Men often act from a place of weakness instead of from initiative, follow through, and emotional self …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165
  • Insurance

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


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Erika Needleman

Life Coach for Women

  • In-office Atlanta
  • $250 - $500
  • 6 reviews

Erika Needleman is a Torah-informed life coach who uses somatics, breathwork, and mindfulness to support women with their anxiety, trauma, relationships, and growth.


"I started my journey as a yoga student and later became a teacher. Along the way, I immersed myself in all sorts of self-help seminars and personal growth work, including programs like Landmark. In my early 20s, I …

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  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Rebecca Marcus

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $270
  • 2 reviews

Rebecca Marcus, LCSW, provides trauma informed, mindfulness and attachment based therapy, helping clients build self trust, emotional resilience, and healthier relationships.


"I take a holistic, relational, and integrative approach to my work, with the belief that healing happens within a safe and meaningful connection. I strive to create a warm and empathic environment where clients feel seen, heard, and …

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  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging

Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist

  • In-office Baltimore
  • $150 - $175

Yisroel (Mordy) Lyss, LMFT, adopts a flexible & integrative approach drawing from client-centered, psychodynamic, relational, CBT, EMDR, and mindfulness modalities.


"In alignment with Irvin Yalom's insight, I believe that therapy should prioritize the therapeutic relationship above theoretical frameworks. Understanding that each individual's journey is inherently unique, I adopt a flexible and integrative approach to therapy. Drawing from client-centered, …

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

Eli Goldberg

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $200 - $250

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

Elisheva Eliach, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $225
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Elisheva Eliach, LMSW, integrates IFS, EMDR, somatic, and creative therapy to support her clients with their anxiety, grief, depression, and personal growth.


"My approach to therapy is integrative and depth-oriented, drawing from a range of modalities including Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, Jungian and narrative psychology, somatic therapies, and systems theory. I view symptoms not as problems to be eliminated, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Rikki Ash

Master of Science, MS

  • In-office Woodmere
  • $180 - $300
  • 4 reviews

Rikki Ash, MS, is a life coach whose style leans towards a forward-thinking approach, harnessing the power of the present moment to shape a brighter future.


"My approach to coaching is rooted in the belief that every person holds within them a deep well of meaning and potential. Sometimes it just takes the right questions to access it. I draw heavily from the work …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

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What are Religious Identity Issues? Religious identity issues refer to conflicts, doubts, or struggles individuals may experience in relation to their faith, spirituality, or religious beliefs. These issues can arise due to changes in beliefs, external influences, or personal growth. Prevalence of Religious Identity Issues: Religious identity issues are a common phenomenon. As societies become more diverse and interconnected, individuals may grapple with questions about their faith, beliefs, and values. Support and Exploration: Exploring religious identity issues often involves introspection, discussions with spiritual leaders, or seeking guidance from mental health professionals who respect religious perspectives. These processes can provide individuals with clarity and understanding regarding their struggles.

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