Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP

Truth, like love and sleep, resents approaches that are too intense. ― W. H. Auden

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Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP's style

Why Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP chose to be in the helping profession

I embarked on a journey in the helping profession driven by a recurring theme in my life—witnessing individuals grappling with a pervasive sense of misalignment. Frequently, there is a palpable absence of purpose in our lives, fostering a profound sense of powerlessness when confronted with decision-making.

This recurrent observation has not only illuminated a path for me but has become the guiding force behind my pursuit of a career in this field. I am convinced that aiding others in navigating through this challenge is not just a choice but an intrinsic calling, aligning perfectly with my purpose in life.

Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP's approach

In my therapeutic practice, I specialize in working exclusively with men, and my approach to counselling and psychotherapy is centered on cultivating a nurturing space for the therapeutic journey. Recognizing the unique challenges that men may encounter in expressing and experiencing emotions, I empathize with this struggle on a personal level. I aim to establish a profound connection that conveys this empathetic understanding.

Through a collaborative process, we work towards developing a comprehensive understanding of your identity and priorities. This collaborative effort serves as the cornerstone for addressing challenges and embarking on the transformative work of integrating emotional awareness into your everyday life. Together, we navigate the complexities of emotional expression, fostering growth and self-discovery in the pursuit of a more fulfilling and authentic life.

What you can expect from sessions with Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP

In our sessions, you can anticipate a therapist who embodies a balance of directness and empathy, actively sharing in the present moment with you. I bring my authentic self to every session, ensuring transparency and authenticity in our interactions. What you experience with me is an accurate reflection of who I am.

While I am committed to challenging you, this is always approached with a blend of care and curiosity. Together, we navigate the spectrum of emotions—embracing moments of humor, shared laughter, tears, and the exploration of obstacles and progress. Our collaborative journey is characterized by forward movement, as we work together to navigate and understand the complexities of your experiences.

Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP's experience working with the Jewish community

I have a diverse range of experience within different segments of the Jewish community, having engaged with various individuals such as concerned parents, yeshiva boys, fathers, and husbands. My professional background extends both within and beyond the frum community, demonstrating adaptability and an ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds. This versatility allows me to effectively relate to individuals with experiences and perspectives different from my own, fostering a more inclusive and empathetic approach in my work.

Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP's Book Recommendation Zone

• The Body Keeps the Score
• 12 Rules for Life
• Two Ways of Dealing with the New World

Approaches

• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Internal Family Systems (IFS)
• Person-Centered Therapy

Concerns

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Emotion regulation
• Relationships
• Religious Identity Issues

5 years in practice

Licences

• Registered Psychotherapist by CRPO 2020. License number 10110

Degrees

• Marriage & Family Therapist by TUW 2020

Average costs per session

$200

Payment Methods

• Free consultation
• Cash
• Credit Card