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 โฆ
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 relationshipโI believe โฆ
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 donโt believe in a one-size-fits-all method โ people are complex, and so the โฆ
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D
"One thing Iโve learned over the years is that thereโs no โone size fits allโ in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so Iโve put in a lot of time โฆ
Rachel Grossman, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in deep respect for each personโs lived experience. I view healing as a holistic processโone that encompasses the mind, nervous system, emotional life, and our sense of meaning and connection. โฆ
Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potentialโhelping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention โฆ
Dena Leibowitz, MS LCADC
Therapists, Psychotherapist and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor
"In individual sessions with me, you can expect a soulful and collaborative experience. I guide with curiosity and care, gently exploring meaningful concepts that help uncover deeper truths and open space for healing. My approach integrates a range โฆ
Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapy Therapist, LMFT
"I work with you, whether individual, couple, and/or family, in your processing and healing emotion distress and co-creating your vision of personal growth that emerges through guided discussions in obtaining deep insight, emotional understanding, and self-acceptance. I also โฆ
Alyssa Janof, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I am passionate about using cognitive behavioral therapy in my sessions because our behaviors and emotions are so closely tied to the way we think and perceive the world around us. I believe that, in order to create โฆ
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, โฆ
Rabbi Shalom Storch, PCC
Professional Certified Coach
"While therapy is a discipline within the field of mental health, coaching is a performance discipline focused on driving excellence. In our approach, we follow the International Coach Federationโs definition of coaching as "partnering with clients in a โฆ
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