Meet the Team

Avi Shteingart

LCSW, CASAC

Avi is a licensed psychotherapist, helping individuals and families work through various life issues. Avi has worked with teenagers, young adults, and adults, navigate through various issues, including addiction, depression, and anxiety. 

Specifically, Avi has worked on helping young adults work through feeling stuck while helping them learn to understand themselves better. Avi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW in NY & NJ) and an addiction counselor (a Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor – CASAC). Avi is also a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist.

Before entering the world of therapy, Avi was on track towards a career in finance. However, Avi recognized the importance of waking up to a job that he loves and shifted his career aspirations. Avi has never looked back.

Isaac Hellman

LCSW, CASAC

Isaac Hellman, LCSW, a highly experienced therapist with close to 15 years of expertise in counseling, hails from Brooklyn, New York. He is a graduate of Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work and the Washington Square Institute for Psychoanalysis. Isaac specializes in trauma, addiction, anxiety, and depression, employing a unique blend of psychoanalysis and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) techniques. His empathetic and intuitive counseling style and advanced training allow him to provide innovative and tailored approaches for his clients.

Isaac is dedicated to going above and beyond, serving as a co-facilitator in your life, and creating a safe and supportive space for individuals seeking healing and personal growth.

Guided by genuine compassion, Isaac integrates techniques from various modalities, ensuring a holistic and individualized approach to therapy. Now, with offices conveniently located in both Brooklyn and Woodmere, Long Island, he offers accessible and convenient support for his clients.

moshe cohen

Moshe Cohen

LCSW

Meet Moshe Cohen, LCSW, a seasoned addiction therapist committed to guiding individuals on their path to recovery and lasting transformation. With a wealth of experience in the field of social work, Moshe brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and compassionate care to his practice.

Passionate about helping individuals overcome the challenges of addiction, Moshe understands the complexities of this journey and approaches each client with empathy and understanding. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), he combines evidence-based therapeutic modalities with a person-centered approach to create a tailored treatment experience for each individual.

Moshe specializes in addressing a range of substance abuse issues, recognizing that addiction is a multifaceted challenge that requires personalized and holistic solutions. His therapeutic style fosters a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their struggles, gain insight, and develop the tools necessary for sustainable recovery. Additionally, Moshe works with adolescents and adults struggling with stress, anxiety, and depression, helping them learn to better manage their emotions and live a healthy life.

In his free time, Moshe also serves as a high school basketball coach, instilling values of teamwork and discipline in the next generation. He’s deeply passionate about the game and its positive impact on young athletes. When he’s not on the basketball court or in the therapy room, you can often find Moshe enjoying his favorite night out at a concert, reveling in the power of music and the joy it brings to his life.

Whether you’re seeking support for yourself or a loved one, Moshe Cohen is here to guide you with expertise, empathy, and a steadfast commitment to fostering healing and recovery. Take the first step towards a brighter, substance-free future with Moshe as your dedicated partner in the transformative journey of addiction recovery.

Tsvi Selengut

 LMHC-M.S.

Tsvi Selengut LMHC-M.S., is a seasoned licensed psychotherapist dedicated to guiding adults, adolescents, couples, and parents through the intricate chapters of life. With a wealth of experience, Tsvi brings a nuanced, client-centered approach and pragmatic thinking to his private practice.

In addition to his work as a psychotherapist, Tsvi serves as the Senior Rabbi at Ohab Zedek of Belle Harbor and a much beloved Judaic Studies instructor at the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County High School, enriching his understanding of the human experience. This unique perspective allows him to seamlessly integrate spiritual and cultural considerations into his therapeutic work, providing a holistic approach to healing.

Whether navigating the aftermath of past trauma or facing unexpected life turns, Tsvi is adept at facilitating his clients’ path forward. His diverse experience includes working with individuals, couples, and parents, recognizing the distinct challenges each demographic faces.

Tsvi employs a range of evidence-based treatment modalities, always tailoring his approach to meet the unique preferences and needs of each client. With a genuine commitment to fostering hope and self-discovery, his goal is to empower clients to tap into their innate abilities, leading to a brighter future they choose.

In working with Tsvi, clients discover an integrated approach that encompasses the mind, body, and spirit. Whether you seek support for personal growth, relationship challenges, or parental guidance, Tsvi is here to guide you with compassion, wisdom, and a steadfast belief in your inherent capacity for positive change.

Yosef Jacobs

LMHC-M.S.

Yosef Jacobs is a dedicated psychotherapist whose commitment to supporting individuals on their journey to improved mental health is evident in every aspect of his practice. With a profound passion for helping people, he approaches each client with a combination of empathy, compassion, and a sincere commitment to fostering their personal growth and overall well-being.

Recognizing the uniqueness of each individual, Yosef tailors his treatment plans to address the specific needs of his clients. Understanding that mental health challenges vary widely, encompassing issues such as depression, addiction, and anxiety, he employs personalized approaches to ensure the most effective results for those under his care.

In addition to his private practice, Yosef’s background as a high school guidance counselor further underscores his dedication to the academic and emotional well-being of his clients. His wealth of expertise, coupled with his empathetic nature, allows him to provide invaluable guidance and support to students navigating both their educational journey and personal growth. Yosef’s impact on those he works with is profound, making him a trusted ally in the pursuit of mental and emotional wellness.