Professionals Who Specialize in Abuse/Violence

Tzvi Noble, LMFT

Therapists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $225
  • Insurance

Tzvi Noble, LMFT, provides compassionate therapy for anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, & more using CBT, psychodynamic, and strengths-based approaches.


"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 …

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Hannah Pasternak

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Director

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $200
  • Insurance

My aim is to provide a supportive environment where authenticity and compassion flourish, enabling us to work together towards your self-defined goals.


"In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's …

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Esther Teitelbaum, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Far Rockaway
  • $200 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Esther Teitelbaum, LCSW, goes beyond surface-level conversations by adopting an attachment-focused lens and integrating Internal Family Systems (IFS) parts work.


"I see so many individuals struggling with anxiety, trauma, and complex interpersonal relationships, often seeking something deeper and more transformative than traditional talk therapy can offer. It is common to feel frustrated when therapy seems to address only …

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  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

The Place - The Jerusalem Centre for Emotional Wellb

Welcome to The Place, where you belong.

  • In-office Jerusalem

The Place is a Jerusalem-based mental health therapy center offering support grounded in Torah values and community understanding for individuals and families.


"The Place offers individual therapy, support groups, teletherapy, interactive lectures, and educational classes. Our comfortable and confidential clinic allows you and your family to create positive change in an environment where you can feel at ease. We work …

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Malka Shaw, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Nutley
  • $200

Malka Shaw, LCSW uses an interactive and collaborative approach and will be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued.


"With an interactive and collaborative approach, I'll be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued. We'll explore past traumas' impact on the present, gaining insights and coping skills for moving forward. By …

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Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 - $250
  • 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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Sarit Shaer

Healer & Life Coach

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $500 - $600

Sarit Shaer's methodology encompasses the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie in emotional and psychological factors.


"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 …

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  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic

Chava Abramovitz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Rockland County
  • $200
  • 1 review

To help clients, Chava Abramovitz, LCSW practices the most current modalities: Somatic Psychotherapy, Ketamine Assisted Therapy, IFS, EMDR, Havening, and EFT.


"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, …

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Ariel Hochster, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200
  • 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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Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350

Eli Kaufman, LCSW is an experienced trauma specialist. He creates a safe environment in which individuals & families work through their unique life circumstances.


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  • 🀝 Collaborative

Moshe Abudarham

Mens Coach

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $300 - $450
  • 4 reviews

Moshe Abudarham is a men's coach who supports his clients with addiction, emotional instability, & self-trust using inner child work and mindfulness & meditation.


"Core to my work is a simple idea: addiction is a symptom, not the cause. White-knuckling the behavior doesn't work you've probably already proven that to yourself. Lasting change comes from healing what's driving it. That's why I …

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  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Chaya Satt

Therapists, MSc

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $175

My goal as a therapist is to partner with you in relieving the symptoms that brought you into therapy while developing a strong foundation of self-awareness.


"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 …

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  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Upcoming Events for Abuse/Violence

DID/OSDD SUPPORT GROUP

  • September 3, 2026 β€’ 1:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $50/person

FRUM FEMALE MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SUPPORT GROUP

  • September 7, 2026 β€’ 8:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | Free Entry

BROTHERS' HEALING CIRCLE

  • September 8, 2026 β€’ 9:25 AM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $50/person

FRUM MALE MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SUPPORT GROUP

  • September 14, 2026 β€’ 9:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | Free Entry

SUPPORT GROUP FOR LOVED ONES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DID/OSDD

  • September 17, 2026 β€’ 8:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $75/person

Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy Group

  • October 12, 2026 β€’ 10:00 AM
  • Brooklyn, New York | $1/person

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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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