Elisheva Eliach, LMSW's style
🎯 Direct 💙 Warm 🙌 Affirming 💭 Open mindedWhy Elisheva Eliach, LMSW chose to be in the helping profession
I believe that beneath our histories, choices, and adaptations, there is a core self—a “soul,” if you will—that is steady, curious, and inherently whole. For me, therapy is the practice of learning to listen to that inner presence and translating its wisdom into the rhythms of our daily lives: how we rest, act, love, and create. It is about noticing the subtle guidance that often gets drowned out by noise, stress, or self-doubt, and learning to trust it as a source of clarity and resilience. In this way, therapy becomes more than a space for problem-solving; it is a practice of deepening awareness and connection to oneself.
Whether you are navigating grief, anxiety, shifts in relationships, depression, existential questions, or simply seeking a richer connection with yourself, I offer a safe and compassionate space to explore these experiences. My approach is relational, reflective, and integrative, blending clinical expertise with contemplative practices to support you in feeling more grounded, centered, and fully alive. Together, we can uncover patterns, open to insight, and cultivate ways of being that honor both your inner wisdom and the life you want to lead.
Elisheva Eliach, LMSW's approach
My approach to therapy is integrative and depth-oriented, drawing from a wide range of modalities, including IFS, EMDR, Jungian and narrative psychology, somatic work, and systems theory. I view symptoms not as problems to be eliminated, but as meaningful messengers that arise for a reason and deserve to be understood. I work from a strength-based perspective, trusting that each person carries innate wisdom and an internal drive toward healing, even when that wisdom feels buried or hard to access. Part of my role is to guide clients to go deeper than they might on their own, while always honoring their pace, nervous system, and inner knowing.
When it is helpful, I bring in music, imagery, and creative expression to support emotional processing and integration. I also attend to the broader systems that shape each person’s experience—families, relationships, and internal dynamics—so that healing can ripple outward, affecting not just the individual, but the larger context of their life. My goal is to create a space where insight, connection, and growth can unfold naturally, and where each person can reconnect with their own sense of wholeness and vitality.
What you can expect from sessions with Elisheva Eliach, LMSW
Each session begins by gently slowing the body and mind through guided breathwork, grounding, and a brief meditative entry, creating a calm and attuned space from which our work can unfold. From there, sessions remain fluid and responsive, because no two experiences are the same—each client brings their own unique needs, rhythms, and questions. We work collaboratively, tailoring each session to your learning style, the themes you wish to explore, and the pace that feels right for you.
Depending on what will best support your awareness and healing, we may bring in music, art, or somatic practices, allowing the work to move beyond words into a direct, embodied experience. These approaches are not used to “fix” anything, but to help you deepen contact with yourself, expand self-understanding, and listen more closely to the wisdom of your inner world. The intention is always to support insight, integration, and a sense of presence that carries beyond the session and into your daily life.
Elisheva Eliach, LMSW's experience working with the Jewish community
It is a true honor to work with members of the Jewish community. I deeply value the opportunity to hold space for clients within the context of their cultural, spiritual, and communal life. Approaching therapy through a culturally informed lens allows me to appreciate the richness, traditions, and nuances of Jewish experience, while meeting each person with curiosity, respect, and a non-judgmental presence.
My aim is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your challenges, reflect on your growth, and feel fully seen and understood. I hope to honor not just your individual journey, but also the ways your cultural and spiritual life shapes who you are, so that therapy can be meaningful, resonant, and fully attuned to your whole experience.
Elisheva Eliach, LMSW's Book Recommendation Zone
- No Bad Parts
Great introduction to IFS - The Souls Code
What if "symptom" leads to soul - Hold Me Tight: Your Guide to the Most Successful Approach to Building Loving Relationships
Great couples book
Approaches
- Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Counseling
- EMDR
- Existential
- Family Therapy
- Inner child work
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Somatic Therapy
- Structural Family Therapy
Concerns
Languages spoken
EnglishAges
AdultsPeople I work with
Women Families CouplesPersonal religious affiliations
Frum open mindedJewish community experience
ExtensiveLicensed to work in
New YorkNearby areas within a short commute to my in person office
Brooklyn, Park Slope, Prospect Heights4 years in practice
Licenses
- LMSW 06/30/2027. License number 116844-01
Degrees
- Master of Social Work by Silver School of Social Work 2022
Average costs per session
$185 - $225
Payment Methods
- Sliding Scale
What people have to say about working with me:
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Elisheva is an extremely gifted therapist. She is quickly able to engage her clients in the conversation they really need to be having. She is able to see the large picture very quickly, and then isolate the small pieces that require focus and work. She works well to help her clients grow and heal.
A.G. Verified