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Professionals Who Specialize in Religious Identity Issues
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 …
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
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Brooklyn
- $60 - $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 …
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 …
Cassie Mariscal, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, respect, collaboration, and the use of multiple evidence-based approaches. I believe that every person’s story matters and that healing begins when people feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. I …
Avrohom Leffler, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lakewood
- $200
"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 …
Hannah Pasternak
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Director
"In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's …
YD Goldstein, PhD
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
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Highland Park
- $250
- Insurance
- 5 reviews
"My specialties involve treating phobias and OCD. At the heart of my work is the therapeutic relationship. I focus on building trust, collaborating to define meaningful goals, and creating practical steps to achieve them. I also work with …
Chaim Orelowitz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Jackson
- $175 - $200
- 1 review
"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, …
Batya Jacobs
Therapists, Narrative Therapist
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Matityahu
- ₪150 - ₪300
- 1 review
"Here is a refined version that keeps your voice, imagery, and clinical style while improving clarity and flow: Everyone deserves to live a fulfilling, safe, and comfortable life. In my work, I use Narrative Therapy, Psychodrama, and my …
Sarit Shaer
Healer & Life Coach
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Jerusalem
- $500 - $600
"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 …
Tziporah Eisenstein, LCSW, CEDS
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Eating Disorders Specialist
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Brooklyn
- $250
"I see therapy as a collaborative process where we balance the exploration of meaning with the pursuit of embodied change. My approach is relational and depth-oriented, drawing on psychoanalytic and existential traditions, with somatic and behavioral modalities woven …
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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.