Professionals Who Specialize in Religious Identity Issues

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 6 reviews

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D. acknowledges the myth of a "one size fits all" approach & brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to help each client heal.


"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 …

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  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $375
  • 3 reviews

Moses Appel, PhD, draws from CBT, ACT, and DBT to support individuals in their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being.


"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 …

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  • 💙 Warm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $80 - $150
  • 2 reviews

Rebecca Kivelevitz utilizes CBT, psychodynamic, and inner child work to support children, adults, and couples through life challenges.


"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 …

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  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225

Perel Goldstein, LMHC, works with individuals and families using an attachment-based, relational approach to support healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"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 …

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  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapy Therapist, LMFT

  • In-office Hewlett
  • $325
  • Insurance

Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss), LMFT practices Emotionally Focused Family Therapy to create deeper relational bonds, working with individuals, couples, and families.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Raizy Mushell

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $225 - $250
  • 2 reviews

Raizy Mushell is a Frum Therapist, LCSW-R in New York


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  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Yeshaya Kraus

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Queens
  • $225

The main focus of my work is to always see a person as more than just the sum of his challenges and as more than just someone with "problems".


"I use a number of modalities when working with clients, including IFS, CBT, and EFT. My job is to help my clients see themselves as more than just the sum of their challenges, and as more than just …

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  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming

Tziporah Eisenstein, LCSW, CEDS

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Eating Disorders Specialist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $250

Tziporah Eisenstein, LCSW, offers sessions where clients can find respite from external pressures and cultivate a sense of self, employing a psychodynamic approach.


"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 …

  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Faigy Weiss, Coach

Transformational Life and Recovery Coach

  • In-office Spring Valley
  • $150 - $250
  • 3 reviews

Faigy Weiss is a transformational life and recovery coach who helps women heal anxiety, OCD, trauma, addictions, and inner conflict through deep inner work.


"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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Shaina Bryski, LMSW, CASAC-T

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker & CASAC-T: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $150
  • Insurance

Shaina Bryski, LMSW, CASAC-T, helps individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, & life challenges through a compassionate, client-centered, & practical therapy approach.


"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, …

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Chaim Fishof

Porn Sex Love Lust & Fantasy Addiction Recovery & Trauma (Technology, Gambling, Betrayal Trauma)

  • In-office Far Rockaway
  • $100 - $850

Chaim Fishof is a Jewish recovery coach guiding clients to heal from addictions using trauma-informed, 12-step, and somatic modalities for growth & healing.


"My coaching philosophy is simple: clarity and simplicity are key to achieving success. I’ve seen too many people struggle in recovery, and my mission is to change that. I work with my clients to transform their health as …

  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🙏 Spiritual
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Aliza Shapiro, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $175
  • 3 reviews

Aliza Shapiro, LCSW, provides evidence-based therapy for children, adults, couples, & families facing anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship struggles.


"My clinical approach is firmly rooted in evidence-based practice, with a strong emphasis on insight, skill-building, and sustainable change. I help clients understand not only what they are experiencing, but also the patterns, relationships, and emotional responses that …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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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.

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