Professionals Who Specialize in Religious Identity Issues
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D
"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no “one 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 …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"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 …
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapist, School Psychologist
"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 …
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
"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 …
Annabeth Chickering, LCPC, NCC
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
"At Inner Choice Psychotherapy, my colleagues and I strive to provide culturally sensitive care to all. I believe deeply that the relationship between therapist and client is at the very core of meaningful therapy. It is both my …
Moshe Sokoloff
Rabbi & Life Coach
"My approach to coaching has two important parts. First, I want to hear the concerns and pain of the person sitting in front of me and genuinely understand what they are going through. I want people to feel …
The Place - The Jerusalem Centre for Emotional Wellbeing
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"The Place offers individual therapy, support groups, teletherapy, interactive lectures, and educational classes. Our comfortable and confidential clinic allows you and your family to create positive change in an environment where you can feel at ease. We work …
Yitzchok A. Pinkesz
Kosher Astrologer
"My approach is to help each person recognize that their unique character traits are not random or accidental, but true gifts from G-d. These qualities are meant to be developed, refined, and ultimately used to make an impact …
Tzivie Pill, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"The behaviors or symptoms bringing you to therapy are often only part of the story. My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and direct, grounded in my work with eating disorders and interpersonal process groups. Together, we explore what your …
Esther (Ellen) Gendelman
Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
"I believe that close connections are the essence of a fulfilling life. Without meaningful relationships, life can feel dark and lonely. In my practice, I've found that a positive, nurturing approach centered on identifying and building strengths, drawing …
Miriam Rivkin, LPCC
Therapist, License Professional Clinical Counselor
"Every person's path is different, so I begin by taking the time to understand where you are coming from and what you are hoping to accomplish. Together, we will identify your goals, explore what may be getting in …
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