Professionals Who Specialize in Religious Identity Issues
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapists, 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 β¦
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, 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 donβt believe in a one-size-fits-all method β people are complex, and so the β¦
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D
"One thing Iβve learned over the years is that thereβs no βone size fits allβ in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so Iβve put in a lot of time β¦
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, 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 relationshipβI believe β¦
Mindy Friedman, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"In my practice, I work from a holistic, collaborative, and non-pathologizing lens. I am grounded in an attachment perspective, which means I look at each person within the full context of their life and relationships. My goal is β¦
Daniela Weiss, LMSW, C-PST, M.Ed., ABS
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work
"I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing heavily from my background in sex therapy and tailoring each session to meet the unique needs of the individual sitting across from me. At the core of my work is β¦
Chaim Orelowitz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach to therapy begins with creating enough space for a person to bring in the full mess without feeling like they need to organize it first. People often come to therapy carrying years of thoughts, feelings, pressure, β¦
Ayala Ashear
Harmony Healing: Jewish Spiritual Healer / Feng Shui Consultant / Thai Body Practitioner
"My approach is compassionate, holistic, and centered on meeting each person exactly where they are. I believe the mind, body, emotions, and environment are deeply connected, and that each can offer valuable insight into our experiences and the β¦
Mo (Moshe) Neiman
Trauma Informed Regulation Mentor & Breathwork Facilitator
"You've probably spent years being told to fight your anxiety, push past your pain, and silence the thoughts that won't leave you alone. My approach is the opposite. We don't work against what you're feeling we work with β¦
Avrohom Leffler, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"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 β¦
Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, LCSW-C
Therapists, Psychotherapist
"Wouldn't it be great if your therapist didn't just listen to you, but helped YOU listen to yourself? You know, that part of yourself that gets lost among all your responsibilities and commitments and social media and stress β¦
Ezra Balsam
Certified Life Coach
"Most people donβt get stuck because theyβre lazy. They get stuck for one of three reasons. Sometimes itβs because they arenβt truly clear on what they want. Sometimes they know the goal but have no real step-by-step plan β¦
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