Shahaf Bachar

Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, Florida

Shahaf Bachar is a dedicated mental health counselor with a passion for providing anxiety treatment and support to individuals facing life’s challenges, always with compassion, respect, and cultural sensitivity. Originally from Israel, Shahaf’s personal experiences navigating significant cultural transitions and global events have shaped her deep understanding of resilience, identity, and healing.  

She holds a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and has a special interest in trauma counseling, eating disorders therapy, anxiety, and the complex ways that culture and life transitions impact mental health. Shahaf is trained in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), and Adlerian Therapy. She also employs strengths-based and client-centered methods to tailor interventions to each individual’s unique needs, nutrition, and body image. Shahaf speaks English and Hebrew. She works primarily with adolescents and adults aged 14 and older.  

Drawing from both professional training and lived experience, Shahaf approaches therapy with an open mind, valuing the unique story, strengths, and perspectives each client brings. To make an appointment with her, click here. She is accepting new clients.