Professionals Who Specialize in Abuse/Violence

Lisa Sidorowicz

Core Belief Engineering Master Practitioner

  • In-office Ontario
  • $175 - $1400 Per Session
  • 19 reviews

Lisa Sidorowicz uses Core Belief Engineering to help adults heal trauma, anxiety, and generational patterns for deeper peace and lasting change.


"Core Belief Engineering is a transformational form of counseling that identifies beliefs as the main psychological factor influencing our behavior. Have you ever wondered what drives our behaviors? Our thoughts. And what drives our thoughts? Our emotions. But …

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Jonathan Tuller

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Pomona
  • $150 - $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

I use a variety of psychotherapy techniques and approaches in my counseling practice which allows me to adapt our sessions to your specific needs and preferences.


"I use a variety of psychotherapy techniques and approaches in my counseling practice. These include cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, existential therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. This diverse set of tools allows me to adapt our sessions to …

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Shaina Bryski, LMSW, CASAC-T

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker & CASAC-T: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $150 Per Session
  • Insurance

Shaina Bryski, LMSW, CASAC-T, helps individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, & life challenges through a compassionate, client-centered, & practical therapy approach.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, understanding, and a genuine commitment to meeting you where you are. As a client-centered therapist, I specialize in supporting young adults and adults as they navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, …

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Pesach Tikvah

Achieving Peace of Mind

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Pesach Tikvah offers culturally sensitive mental health care, addiction support, therapy, developmental disability services, and holistic community programs.


"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …

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Rebeca Michaan, Psychotherapist

Psychotherapist & Coach

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rebeca Michaan, Psychotherapist, helps clients process trauma, build resilience, and find inner strength using empathic therapy and Jewish Gestalt approaches.


"My approach to therapy is rooted primarily in Ferenczy's empathic method, where my goal is to truly "feel with" (EinfΓΌhlung) my clients as they navigate their experiences. By attuning to what they are going through, I strive to …

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Shayna Linkenberg, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Monsey
  • $200 Per Session
  • 1 review

Shayna Linkenberg, LMHC, draws from a blend of therapeutic techniques to deepen self-awareness, explore underlying emotions, and foster transformative experiences.


"In my approach to therapy, I hold a fundamental belief in the inherent capacity of every individual to heal and evolve from within. Central to my philosophy is the understanding that our connections with others play a vital …

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Anna Fineberg

Therapists, PhD

  • Remote only
  • $200 Per Session

With warmth and empathy, I incorporate humor and metaphor to help you gain awareness of thought and behavior patterns that may be contributing to your distress.


"My therapeutic approach is characterized by warmth, empathy, and collaboration. I work with my clients using practical, evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to equip them with the tools and strategies to navigate life beyond therapy. …

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Chani Kahn, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $135 - $200 Per Session
  • 1 review

Chani Kahn, LPC, supports Jewish women with anxiety, trauma, and their journey of self-growth using AEDP, CBT, DBT, IFS, EMDR, and somatic therapy approaches.


"I believe that many of us carry deep-seated shame from long-held beliefs and early experiences. These messages often shape the way we make decisions, react to challenges, and view ourselves, keeping the adult self stuck in the past …

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Rochi Katzman

Somatic Practitioner

  • $150 - $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rochi Katzman is a somatic based practitioner who uses inner child work & transforming touch to help her clients address their anxiety, trauma, chronic pain & grief.


"My main outline is to pace the sessions and pace our time together, because if we rush the process, we can end up leaving parts of the self behind. The work unfolds best when we move with the …

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Tiferet Leah Hyman

Or Emunah Energy Healing Practitioner

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $185 Per Session
  • 1 review

Tiferet Leah Hyman is an Or Emunah Energy Healing Practitioner offering Torah-aligned, rabbinically approved healing for emotional, physical, relational, and spiritually rooted issues.


"My approach is rooted in the understanding that many of the struggles people experience, emotional, physical, relational, or spiritual, can be connected to deeper unconscious patterns that have not yet been fully seen or addressed. I’ve found that …

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Ariel Hochster, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Dr. Ariel Hochster, PsyD, offers trauma-informed therapy focused on growth, clarity, and change, helping clients navigate challenges and reach meaningful goals.


"The difference between those who choose to come to therapy and those who do not is not that some have problems and others do not. All people have struggles, except perhaps those we do not know very well. …

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Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW's approach is rooted in attachment theory, as she recognizes how relationships shape who we are & influence the way we navigate life today.


"I provide supportive guidance, helping individuals build confidence, develop essential skills, and gain tools they need to thrive independently. My approach to therapy is rooted in an attachment-based lens. I recognize how early relationships shape who we are …

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Understanding Abuse in the Jewish Community

Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing abuse within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on combating and understanding abuse.

Unique Challenges of Abuse in the Jewish Community

When individuals within the Jewish community are subjected to abuse or mistreatment, which is often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific category of challenges faced by this group. Domestic violence, mental and psychological abuse, financial exploitation, and neglect are all examples of this. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role as well. It can look like many things, just like regular abuse, and it can hurt people's mental, social, and physical health.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing abuse within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.

Understanding and Addressing Abuse within the Jewish Community

Abuse is a pressing concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader societal understanding of abuse exists, the intricacies of relationships and dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Abuse within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.

Strategies for Addressing Abuse in the Jewish Community

Effective support and treatment for Jewish victims of abuse necessitate approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses therapy that respects religious beliefs and cultural practices, community support networks that provide a sense of belonging and understanding, and accessible legal assistance when necessary. Tailored therapies and interventions are developed to address the specific facets of abuse within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards healing and recovery. It's important to note that our professionals are experts in their fields, bringing both specialized knowledge and a deep understanding of cultural nuances to their work.

Our directory features professionals, including Therapists & Psychiatrists, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Abuse/Violence within the Jewish community.

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