This didn't feel like 5 days. It felt like 5 years. I was able to give myself permission to let go of so much.
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Professionals Who Specialize in Abuse/Violence
Ohel Family
Hope. Strength. Community. Understanding Needs. Transforming Lives.
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Brooklyn
- Insurance
"Ohel provides a broad spectrum of mental health and substance use services to meet the needs of individuals and families of all ages: Outpatient Counseling for Adults:Ohel offers therapy for adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or …
Shloime Ekstien, Coach
Marriage & Dating Coach
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Ramapo
- $375
- 1 review
"My approach is down-to-earth, practical, and focused on real results. I listen deeply to what a person is going through and together we try to get to the core issues behind the surface problem. I do not believe …
Rachel Levinson, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"In my practice, I cultivate a warm, open, and empathetic atmosphere, aiming to establish a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. Utilizing a strengths-based perspective, I strive to create an environment where individuals feel comfortable and supported. …
Eli Press, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach to therapy begins with getting to know you as a whole person, not just the challenges that brought you through the door. Together, we'll explore your current concerns, relationships, past experiences, personal strengths, and the everyday …
Chava Abramovitz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
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Rockland County
- $200
- 1 review
"After working about 5 years as a psychotherapist with people from all segments of society (and I mean ALL!) I understood that most people's suffering stemmed from relationship and attachment trauma. Whether long-term (complex CPTSD) or single-event trauma, …
Chaya Satt
Therapists, MSc
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Jerusalem
- $175
"In my approach to therapy, I place paramount importance on building a genuine human connection. While I use therapeutic modalities like EMDR, SE, and Psychodynamic Exploration as valuable tools in the process, I view them as secondary to …
Sarah Shasho, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $200 - $225
"My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that healing happens in the context of safety, attunement, and connection. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel deeply seen — not just for what you’re …
Jonathan Tuller
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Pomona
- $150
- 1 review
"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 …
Beth (Bassie) Gugenheim, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lakewood
- $200 - $250
"My therapeutic approach is eclectic, blending a combination of the following modalities for individual therapy — Ego State Therapy (working with parts,) PIT (Pia Mellody’s inner child work,) EMDR, Brainspotting, Progressive Counting, Somatic Intervention, Flash, ACT, and Sand …
Chani Kahn, LPC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor
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Lakewood
- $135 - $200
- 1 review
"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 …
Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potential—helping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention …
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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.