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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 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 …

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

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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 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

Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapy Therapist, LMFT

  • In-office Hewlett
  • $325
  • Insurance

Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss), LMFT practices Emotionally Focused Family Therapy to create deeper relational bonds, working with individuals, couples, and families.


"I work with you, whether individual, couple, and/or family, in your processing and healing emotion distress and co-creating your vision of personal growth that emerges through guided discussions in obtaining deep insight, emotional understanding, and self-acceptance. I also …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Gitti Joseph, LSW, CBT-E

Therapists, Licensed Social Work

  • $140 - $190
  • 1 review

Gitti Joseph, LSW, CBT-E, uses CBT, ACT, and ERP to treat eating disorders, body image concerns, anxiety, and OCD with compassionate care.


"My approach to therapy is warm, compassionate, and direct. I believe that understanding your past can provide valuable insight into the challenges you are facing today, and together we will explore those experiences in a way that promotes …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ™ Spiritual
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Jen Gottesman

Therapists, MSW

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250
  • Insurance

Jen Gottesman, MSW, offers trauma-informed, strengths-based therapy for individuals and couples, supporting relationships, dating, and life transitions.


"Licensed to practice in the province of Ontario, in Canada, I am dedicated to providing effective support to individuals and families in need. I approach my work from a trauma-informed lens and evidence-informed framework, which allows me to …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous

Shabsi Sorscher, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $125 - $175
  • Insurance
  • 3 reviews

Shabsi Sorscher. LSW, helps clients navigate anxiety, relationships, life transitions, & personal growth using a strength-based & solution-focused approach.


"My approach is rooted in respect, warmth, and nonjudgmental support. I believe that every individual has strengths and resilience, and my role is to help clients recognize and build upon them. Through collaboration, we identify the coping strategies …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Yossi Strom MS, BACP

Therapists, British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy

  • In-office London
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 19 reviews

Yossi Strom MS, BACP, is an integrative therapist who uses psychodynamic, IFS, & trauma-informed approaches to support individuals through deep healing.


"My work is grounded in several integrative and relational approaches that allow me to meet each client where they are, with flexibility and depth. I draw from Focused Psychodynamic Therapy to explore the unconscious patterns and early relational …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350

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

Frayde Yudkowsky

Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $250
  • 8 reviews

Frayde Yudkowsky, LMSW helps her clients heal physically, spiritually, and emotionally from the grip of shame and suffering and embrace themselves.


"Inclusive, Evidence-Based Healing for Systems, LGBTQIAPD+ Folks & Complex Trauma Survivors Real tools. Deep attunement. No one-size-fits-all. At THRIVE! Mental Health, our approach is trauma-informed, intersectional, and radically client-centered. We honor the whole youβ€”your identities, your parts, your …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Avrohom Leffler, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $200

Avrohom Leffler, LCSW's approach is anchored in evidence-based practices. He blends warmth & wisdom to create a space that is both nurturing & purposeful.


"In the realm of therapy, my approach is anchored in compassion and evidence-based practices. Picture it as a blend of warmth and interactivity, creating a space that is both nurturing and purposeful. I believe in a focused collaboration …

  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

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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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