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Professionals Who Specialize in Abuse/Violence
Hannah Pasternak
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager
"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 …
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 …
Chani Kahn, LPC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor
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Lakewood
- $135 - $200 Per Session
- 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 …
Esti Marcus, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Brooklyn
- $275 - $275 Per Session
"With a blend of different therapeutic perspectives, I provide a compassionate and understanding space to support your healing journey. Together, we will explore and process painful experiences, gain deeper insights into your thoughts and emotions, and forge connections …
Frayde Yudkowsky
Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP
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Lakewood
- $225 - $225 Per Session
- 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 …
Shira Renzoni, MSW
Therapists, Master Social Work
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Jerusalem
- $150 - $175 Per Session
"My approach to therapy is grounded in building a strong, authentic connection with each client. I aim to create a safe, welcoming space where they feel comfortable sharing whatever is on their mind or in their heart. I …
Rebeca Michaan, Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist & Coach
"My approach to therapy is rooted primarily in Ferenczy's empathic method, where my goal is to truly "feel with" (Einfühlung) my clients as they navigate their experiences. By attuning to what they are going through, I strive to …
Beth (Bassie) Gugenheim, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lakewood
- $200 - $250 Per Session
"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 …
Carolyn Levi, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175 Per Session
- Insurance
"I believe that growth and healing start with a strong, supportive relationship. I work alongside my clients and supervisees to uncover the potential that already exists within them, helping them build self-awareness, resilience, and the tools needed for …
Chaya Satt
Therapists, MSc
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Jerusalem
- $175 - $175 Per Session
"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 …
Jonathan Tuller
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Pomona
- $150 - $150 Per Session
- 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 …
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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.