Zev Elman

Zev Elman is a compassionate and insightful Clinical Social Worker and therapist specializing in assisting teens, adults, and elders. He understands that life holds deeper meanings, even amid challenging circumstances, and he is dedicated to guiding individuals towards those turning points of insight. Zev works collaboratively with his clients, using a combination of effective approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), psychodynamic methods, and strength-based strategies to facilitate personal growth and healing. With several years of post-graduate training and a rich background in the arts as a composer, bassist, and drummer, he brings creativity and lateral thinking to his practice, particularly for those facing unique challenges in creative fields. Zev's expertise extends to managing life transitions and relationship issues, as he is well-versed in the complexities of workplace dynamics and business relationships. He adopts a non-hierarchical stance, skillfully addressing unconscious dynamics and the impacts of accumulated trauma. Influenced by the works of notable figures like Bion and Kohut, Zev feels privileged to have supported many individuals on their journey toward actualization.