Tzippy Farhy, LCPC

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Why Tzippy Farhy, LCPC chose to be in the helping profession

From an early age, I felt a strong inclination towards forming deep and meaningful relationships. I was naturally drawn to individuals who possessed a sense of depth and authenticity. Through genuine connections, I had the ability to bring out the innermost aspects of people and establish a safe space where they could be themselves without judgment. This innate skill of connecting with others allowed me to gain profound insights into their inner world, ultimately leading to long-lasting personal growth and transformation.

Engaging in this helping profession is not merely a career choice for me; it is an integral part of my being. It aligns with my core values and who I am at the very essence. Witnessing the positive impact I can have on individuals' lives brings me a deep sense of fulfillment and purpose.

I find great joy in creating an environment that encourages people to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences on a deeper level. By fostering authentic relationships, I can guide individuals toward self-discovery, empowerment, and meaningful change. Seeing individuals develop into their best selves and witnessing the progress they make reinforces my dedication to this profession.

The ability to connect with people at a profound level is a gift that I cherish, and I am committed to utilizing it for the betterment of others. Each person's unique journey and growth inspire me to continuously refine my skills and expand my knowledge in order to provide the most effective support and guidance.

Through my work in the helping profession, I have come to appreciate the immense value of human connection and the transformative power it holds. It is a privilege to be a catalyst for change and witness the resilience and growth that individuals are capable of. Being a part of someone's journey toward personal fulfillment and well-being is an honor that I embrace with utmost gratitude.

My choice to be a therapist stems from my natural inclination to form deep connections and my passion for guiding individuals toward personal growth. This profession is not just a job; it is an integral part of who I am, and I find immense fulfillment in witnessing the positive impact I can have on others' lives.

Tzippy Farhy, LCPC's approach

When clients come to me after experiencing unsuccessful attempts with alternative therapies, that's when their therapeutic journey truly begins. Many of them often pose the question, "I've been in therapy for years, gained insights, and developed a deeper understanding of myself. What's next? How do I translate this knowledge into tangible changes in my life?" This is precisely where my approach shines, as it effectively bridges the gap between insight and solutions, resulting in long-lasting therapeutic transformation.

My therapeutic approach is characterized by proactivity and a focus on solutions, all within the frameworks of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and positive psychology. With a profound empathy for individuals, I combine it with an energetic drive to actively generate practical strategies and solutions. It is through this combination that my clients are able to elevate their lives to the next level and achieve a high quality of life.

I believe in actively empowering my clients to take charge of their own healing and growth. Together, we work collaboratively to identify and challenge negative thought patterns, develop effective coping mechanisms, and cultivate positive mindset shifts. My aim is to equip individuals with the tools and skills they need to navigate life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.

In therapy sessions, I provide a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients can freely explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Through a combination of evidence-based techniques and personalized interventions, we focus on identifying and addressing specific concerns and goals. This results-oriented approach allows us to make tangible progress toward overcoming obstacles and achieving desired outcomes.

Furthermore, I strongly believe in the power of building a strong therapeutic alliance. Establishing a trusting and collaborative relationship with my clients is essential for creating a safe space where they feel comfortable sharing their deepest concerns and vulnerabilities. This connection serves as the foundation for our work together, ensuring that clients feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.

My approach to therapy is driven by a genuine desire to help individuals transform their lives. By combining empathy, practicality, and evidence-based techniques, I guide my clients toward self-discovery, growth, and the achievement of their desired goals. Together, we navigate the path toward a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

What you can expect from sessions with Tzippy Farhy, LCPC

During our sessions, you can expect a dynamic and engaging experience. I bring a direct and warm approach that encourages open and honest dialogue. Your thoughts, concerns, and emotions will be met with a genuine desire to understand and support you. I strive to create an atmosphere where you feel heard, validated, and truly understood.

Humor often finds its way into our sessions, as laughter can be a powerful tool for healing and building rapport. It lightens the mood and creates a comfortable space where we can explore sensitive topics with greater ease.

Authenticity is at the core of our interactions. I believe in being transparent and genuine, sharing my insights and experiences when appropriate, to foster a deeper connection. This authenticity allows for a more meaningful and impactful therapeutic relationship.

Human connection is vital in our sessions. I value the importance of establishing a strong therapeutic alliance, and I actively work to build a trusting and collaborative relationship with you. This connection serves as a solid foundation for our work together, ensuring that you feel supported and safe as we explore your challenges and goals.

Throughout our time together, I will actively listen, ask thought-provoking questions, and provide guidance and feedback. I will encourage self-reflection and help you gain new perspectives on your experiences. Together, we will explore strategies, tools, and techniques that are tailored to your unique needs and circumstances.

My ultimate goal is to create a therapeutic space where you feel empowered and inspired to make meaningful changes in your life. I am committed to supporting you on your journey toward personal growth, self-discovery, and improved well-being.

Therapy is a collaborative process, and the specific content and focus of our sessions will depend on your individual goals and needs. I am here to provide guidance, expertise, and unwavering support as we work together towards your desired outcomes.

Tzippy Farhy, LCPC's experience working with the Jewish community

Working with the Jewish community has been a fulfilling and transformative experience for me. Throughout my journey, I have nurtured a deep passion for utilizing my clinical skills and expertise to serve this community in a meaningful way. It has always been my dream, and more recently, a concrete goal, to contribute to the well-being of the Jewish community on a broader scale.

While I have been involved with the Jewish community in various capacities, I recently made the decision to open my private practice specifically to cater to the needs of the Jewish community. Recognizing the demand for a therapist who understands the unique nuances of the Jewish experience, particularly within the Orthodox community, I saw an opportunity to make a significant impact.

As a Jewish, Orthodox, female therapist practicing within my specific therapy niche, I aim to provide a revolutionary private practice experience for clients within the Jewish community. My goal is to create a safe and inclusive space where individuals can explore their concerns, seek support, and embark on a journey of personal growth and healing.

Through my work, I aspire to address the specific challenges and experiences faced by individuals within the Jewish community. Whether it involves issues related to faith, family dynamics, cultural identity, or navigating the intersection of modernity and tradition, I strive to provide culturally sensitive and relevant therapeutic interventions.

By combining my clinical expertise with a deep understanding of Jewish values, customs, and traditions, I aim to support individuals in their pursuit of mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. It is a privilege to be entrusted with the task of accompanying individuals on their unique journeys, and I am committed to tailoring my approach to meet the specific needs and goals of each client.

I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the Jewish community through my private practice. Witnessing the positive impact that therapy can have on individuals' lives is deeply rewarding, and I am honored to be a part of their transformative process. I am excited to continue channeling my energy, passion, and expertise toward making a difference in the lives of many clients within the Jewish community.

Approaches

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
• Person-Centered Therapy
• Positive Psychology
• Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Concerns

• Anxiety
• Body image
• Depression
• Eating disorders & disordered eating
• Mood Disorders
• Personality issues & disorders
• Postpartum depression
• Prenatal, perinatal, & postpartum mental health
• Self-Harm/Suicidality
• Transitions & Change

9 years in practice

Licences

• LCPC by NCC 2014. License number LC7031
• LMHC by Board of Counseling Professional License 2022. License number 6401222637

Degrees

• Bachelors in Liberal Studies by Thomas Edison State University 2011
• Master's in Applied Psychology by University of Baltimore 2013

Certificates

• Teaching Certification by Maalot Baltimore 2011
• Certificate in Counseling Studies by University of Baltimore 2013

Trainings

• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy by Behavioral Tech 2018
• Certification in Personality Disorders by PESI 2022

Affiliations

• Chazkeinu 2022
• Psychology Today 2016

Average costs per session

$125 - $165

Payment Methods

• Insurance
• Credit Card

Insurances

• Blue Cross
• BlueCross and BlueShield
• Cigna