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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
Michelle Halle, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"All healthy relationships are based on trust and our therapeutic relationship will be the same. It will be a unique experience, a type of relationship found only in the therapy room. We will work together to understand your …
Shaina Bryski, LMSW, CASAC-T
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker & CASAC-T: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"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, …
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 …
Rachy Friedlander, Somatic Coach
Emotions Master Coach/TEB Practitioner
"My coaching approach is deeply influenced by my exploration of emotional healing through the spiritual lenses of Kabbalah and Chassidus. Each session is approached intuitively, drawing from a diverse toolbox that includes modalities such as psychodrama, IFS (Internal …
Elisheva Eliach, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
"My approach to therapy is integrative and depth-oriented, drawing from a range of modalities including Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, Jungian and narrative psychology, somatic therapies, and systems theory. I view symptoms not as problems to be eliminated, …
Malka Shaw, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"With an interactive and collaborative approach, I'll be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued. We'll explore past traumas' impact on the present, gaining insights and coping skills for moving forward. By …
Ezra Balsam
Certified Life Coach
"Most people don’t get stuck because they’re lazy. They get stuck for one of three reasons. Sometimes it’s because they aren’t truly clear on what they want. Sometimes they know the goal but have no real step-by-step plan …
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