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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  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

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

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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $80 - $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

Rabbi Raffi Bilek, LCSW, Relationship Coach

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Relationship Coach

  • In-office Baltimore
  • $200

Raffi Bilek, LCSW, is an experienced relationship coach and therapist who helps individuals, couples, and families to repair and strengthen their relationships.


"You are looking for a better marriage, closer family relationships, a full a meaningful life. I am looking to help you get there. I see my job as making myself obsolete as quickly as possible. I want you …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Brielle Stark-Adler, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $325 - $450
  • 1 review

Brielle Stark-Adler, Ph.D., provides CBT & insight-oriented therapy to students, athletes, & professionals managing anxiety, life transitions, & relationships.


"I am a licensed psychologist in New York and New Jersey, with extensive experience as the founder of my private practice, Connected Counseling, as well as a psychologist on university campuses. I continue to serve as the Director …

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

Michelle Feder, PsyD

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PsyD

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $325

Michelle Feder, PsyD, incorporates goal-oriented approaches such as ERP, ACT, & CBT infused with flexibility & compassion to help her clients evolve & grow.


"In my practice, I adopt a cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) framework, viewing it as a dynamic and effective lens through which to engage with individuals. I firmly believe that the potency of CBT is maximized when infused with empathy, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Jenny Sassoon, MSW, CPC

Therapeutic Coach

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $350
  • 7 reviews

Jenny Sassoon, MSW, CPC, uses strengths-based, solution-focused coaching to help her clients build confidence, clarity, purpose, and navigate life transitions.


"I believe that each person carries an inner wisdom and already knows, deep down, the direction that is right for them. Rather than telling you what to do, I guide you through a process of self-discovery and self-leadership …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Yisroel Glick

Somatic Healing & Trauma Recovery Coach

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 - $250
  • 6 reviews

Rabbi Yisroel Glick provides somatic support for complex trauma, nervous system dysregulation, attachment wounds, and emotional healing for adults of all ages.


"I approach healing through the lenses of Somatics and Trauma-Informed care. The work is built on the pillars of safety, co-regulation, and deep, true, secure attachment. These are not simply concepts to me. They are the foundation of …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

Rachel Grossman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $225
  • Insurance
  • 5 reviews

Rachel Grossman, LCSW, is a trauma-informed therapist using Somatic Experiencing, IFS, and mindfulness to support clients with anxiety, trauma, grief & more.


"My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in deep respect for each person’s lived experience. I view healing as a holistic processβ€”one that encompasses the mind, nervous system, emotional life, and our sense of meaning and connection. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • πŸ™ Spiritual
  • 🎨 Creative

Ariel Hochster, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Dr. Ariel Hochster, PsyD, offers trauma-informed therapy focused on growth, clarity, and change, helping clients navigate challenges and reach meaningful goals.


"The difference between those who choose to come to therapy and those who do not is not that some have problems and others do not. All people have struggles, except perhaps those we do not know very well. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Avigail Teiler, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office New City
  • $100 - $200
  • 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
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

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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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