Avrohom Leffler
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Avrohom Leffler's style
š Humorous š” Solution-oriented š§ Calm š¤ CollaborativeWhy Avrohom Leffler chose to be in the helping profession
Working with people has always been my passion! I find immense joy in the world of therapy and aiding individuals in their journey. It's not just a job; it's a profound privilege and an honor that I hold in the highest regard.
Initially, I viewed being a therapist as a mere "career," but as time unfolded, it became abundantly clear that it is my life's passion. Each day, my enthusiasm for this profession deepens, and the thought of pursuing anything else is inconceivable. Being a therapist has been an incredible source of personal growth for me, thanks to the invaluable lessons I've learned from my clients. However, what truly resonates with me is the extraordinary sensation of forming a genuine connection with another remarkable individualānurturing a relationship built on mutual respect and understanding, all while actively contributing to their flourishing. It's an unparalleled experience that is hard to surpass!
I cherish the moment when a new client cautiously steps into my office, harboring hope for positive change. Witnessing their transformation throughout a session, realizing they have a therapist who genuinely cares, approaches the work with utmost seriousness, involves them in the process, and ensures they comprehend every step of the journey is immensely gratifying. The satisfaction of seeing a client leave with a smile, armed with the confidence that they are on a path of growth with a supportive guide, is truly incomparable.
Avrohom Leffler's approach
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 with my clients, working hand-in-hand to navigate the path toward their unique goals.
My professional toolkit is diverse, enriched by intensive training and supervision in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, and Schema Therapy. I've also honed my skills through training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Attachment-focused modalities.
Specializing in a range of areas, I've developed a keen understanding and expertise in addressing concerns such as Anxiety, Mood Disorders, Trauma, Panic, Phobias, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Relationship dynamics, Emotion Regulation, and Parenting challenges. By integrating these approaches and drawing from my specialized knowledge, I strive to create a therapeutic journey that is not only effective but tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
What you can expect from sessions with Avrohom Leffler
I strive for therapy sessions with clients to prove not only highly beneficial but also genuinely enjoyable. I've crafted an environment that is collaborative, secure, and empowering, ensuring that our time together is focused on your unique needs. We kick off by setting a clear agenda, addressing whatever is most beneficial for you, and I actively encourage and appreciate your feedback throughout. It's a distinctive blend of goal-oriented work and a collaborative, enjoyable atmosphere, often culminating in clients leaving with a smile on their faces.
You can expect an atmosphere infused with respect and empathy, fostering a positive and energetic ambiance. Full involvement in every aspect of your care is not just encouraged but embraced. As your therapist, I bring confidence, competence, flexibility, and a friendly demeanor to our interactions. Together, we'll identify your goals, and I'll actively support and encourage you on your journey. Your active participation is welcomed, and I place a premium on clear communication, ensuring that you always know what we're working on and how you're progressing. Recognizing the demands of busy schedules, I am dedicated to ensuring that every session is a valuable investment of your time, striving to make each interaction as impactful as possible.
Avrohom Leffler's experience working with the Jewish community
I bring a wealth of experience in working with both the Jewish and Orthodox Jewish populations. Engaging with such a diverse range of clients has been both enriching and fulfilling for me. My approach is grounded in creating a safe and non-judgmental space, ensuring that individuals from these communities feel supported and understood.
My clientele spans the age spectrum, from children to adults, and I take genuine pleasure in navigating the unique aspects of this diverse spectrum. The cultural nuances and distinct needs within the Jewish community are aspects that I not only recognize but embrace, fostering an environment that is attuned to the sensitivities and values of those I work with. This experience has not only broadened my understanding but has also deepened my appreciation for the unique dynamics present in the Jewish and Orthodox Jewish communities.
Approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
- Mindfulness and Meditation
Concerns
Languages spoken
EnglishPeople I work with
Children (6-12) Adolescents (13-18) Adults Individuals CouplesPersonal religious affiliations
OrthodoxJewish community experience
ExtensiveLicensed to work in
New JerseyNearby areas within a short commute to my in person office
Lakewood36 Chambers Bridge Rd, Lakewood, New Jersey
15 years in practice
Licences
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker by NJ. License number 44SC05682200
Degrees
- Master of Social Work
Average costs per session
$150
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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