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
Ariela Bellin
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
"In my practice, I embrace a holistic approach to therapy, valuing each individual's unique experiences and needs. My goal is to create a safe, empathetic space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. By drawing …
Chanan Davis, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
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Lakewood
- $220
- Insurance
"Multifaceted and Flexible: I draw from a wide range of powerful therapeutic modalities tailored to each individual. My approach is goal-oriented, yet deeply intuitive and attuned. I look beyond surface symptoms to explore underlying issues—like trauma, nervous system …
Ariel Hochster, PsyD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"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. …
Frayde Yudkowsky
Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP
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Lakewood
- $250
- 8 reviews
"Inclusive, Evidence-Based Healing for Systems, LGBTQIAPD+ Folks & Complex Trauma Survivors Real tools. Deep attunement. No one-size-fits-all. At THRIVE! Mental Health, our approach is trauma-informed, intersectional, and radically client-centered. We honor the whole you—your identities, your parts, your …
Tzvi Noble, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
"My approach is centered on understanding the whole person – not just the symptoms or behaviors, but the deeper story beneath them. I help clients explore what internal and external factors may have made them especially vulnerable to …
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 …
Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175 - $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"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 …
Sarit Shaer
Healer & Life Coach
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Jerusalem
- $500 - $600
"I embrace the principles of the Dr. Sarno method, which resonates deeply with my approach to guiding individuals towards holistic well-being. Central to this methodology is the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie …
Caryn Guttman-Weber, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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New York
- $200 - $250
"In therapy, my primary focus is to create a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. I strive to foster an atmosphere where individuals can freely express and explore their authentic selves, without fear of being judged. I …
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 …
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 …
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.