Professionals Who Specialize in Religious Identity Issues
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapists, 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 …
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 don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all method — people are complex, and so the …
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 …
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 relationship—I believe …
Chava Abramovitz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
"After working about 5 years as a psychotherapist with people from all segments of society (and I mean ALL!) I understood that most people's suffering stemmed from relationship and attachment trauma. Whether long-term (complex CPTSD) or single-event trauma, …
Zeal Martin, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I pride myself on creating a therapeutic environment that feels welcoming and authentic, a space where you can show up as you are without fear of judgment. I have extensive experience supporting individuals navigating mental health disorders and …
Sarit Shaer
Healer & Life Coach
"I embrace the principles of the Dr. Sarno method, which resonates deeply with my approach to guiding individuals towards holistic well-being. Central to this methodology is the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie …
Rikki Ash
Master of Science, MS
"My approach to coaching is rooted in the belief that every person holds within them a deep well of meaning and potential. Sometimes it just takes the right questions to access it. I draw heavily from the work …
Chana Rosenblatt, LMFT
Therapists, Psychotherapist
"My approach is warm, insight-oriented, and relational. In our work together, we slow down and pay attention to what is actually happening underneath the surface. That includes the patterns in your relationships, the inherited expectations you have absorbed, …
Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person — mind, body, and environment — so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …
Essence of Life
Support Groups, Bridging Heaven and Earth from Within the Gap
"This group is designed for women who are advanced in their journey of growth and healing, seeking deeper understanding and clarity in their lives. It offers a space for those navigating OCD and other persistent obsessions to explore, …
Jenny Sassoon, MSW, CPC
Therapeutic Coach
"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 …
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