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Professionals Who Specialize in Religious Identity Issues
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Cedarhurst
- $175 - $225
"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
Therapists, School Psychologist
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Brooklyn
- $80 - $150
- 2 reviews
"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 …
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D
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Brooklyn
- $200
- Insurance
- 6 reviews
"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 …
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
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Brooklyn
- $150 - $375
- 3 reviews
"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 …
Dr. Benson Fox, PsyD
Therapists, Psychologist
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Woodmere
- $200 - $250
- Insurance
- 13 reviews
"My style is both compassionate and direct. I believe people need understanding and validation, but they also deserve honesty. My role is not simply to make you feel better in the moment, but to help you see yourself …
Anna Sherman, MFT
Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, RP, MA
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Toronto
- $170 - $190
"I guide clients on their journey of healing and overcoming trauma, while also helping them navigate fears and emotional blocks within their lives and relationships. My goal is to empower clients to become their own advocates, providing them …
Dr. Leah Katz, PhD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
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Boca Raton
- $275 - $300
- 1 review
"I offer both in-person and virtual support for teenagers and adults in Florida, as well as virtual sessions for clients in Oregon and New York. I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety, relationship struggles, perfectionism, burnout, and complex …
Shoshana Zelcer, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
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Cedarhurst
- $100 - $120
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I guide my clients using a strengths based and goal oriented approach, helping each individual recognize and highlight the abilities they already carry within themselves. I believe that real growth begins when a person can see their own …
Robyn Sheiniuk, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"I view individuals as complex beings shaped by a wide range of experiences, both positive and negative, that begin in childhood. These early experiences, along with the messages received from important figures in one’s life, contribute to the …
Rikki Herbst, PhD, LCSW
Therapists, Doctor of Philosophy
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New City
- $225 - $300
- 1 review
"My approach is somatic, relational, and trauma-informed. I integrate parts work through Internal Family Systems, attachment-based therapy, and nervous system regulation to help clients reconnect with their body, mind, and emotions. Sessions are grounded in safety, choice, and …
Shaina Bryski, LMSW, CASAC-T
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker & CASAC-T: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $150
- Insurance
"My approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, understanding, and a genuine commitment to meeting you where you are. As a client-centered therapist, I specialize in supporting young adults and adults as they navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, …
Faigy Weiss, Coach
Transformational Life and Recovery Coach
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Spring Valley
- $150 - $250
- 3 reviews
"I firmly believe that every one of us holds an innate power to heal and recreate our realities from the bottom up and from the inside out. Our outer world often mirrors the landscape within us, reflecting the …
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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.
Our directory features professionals, including Therapists & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Religious Identity Issues within the Jewish community.