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
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 …
Anna Sherman, MFT
Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, RP, MA
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Toronto
- $170 - $190
"I guide clients on their journey of healing and overcoming trauma, while also helping them navigate fears and emotional blocks within their lives and relationships. My goal is to empower clients to become their own advocates, providing them …
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 …
Naomi Lerman - Victory Dance Coaching
Certified Somatic Trauma-Informed Coach
"My approach to coaching is rooted in the belief that lasting healing happens when we care for the whole person: mind, body, and soul. While insight is an important part of the healing process, understanding ourselves alone doesn't …
Esti Marcus, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Brooklyn
- $275
"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 …
Shaina Bryski, LMSW, CASAC-T
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker & CASAC-T: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $150
- Insurance
"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, …
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. …
Matthew Mandelbaum
Therapists, PhD, MSEd, MA
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New York
- $280
"My approach is centered on establishing a strong therapeutic alliance with each client, combining support and validation with skill development to help them achieve their unique goals. Through personalized cognitive, social, and emotional interventions, I aim to empower …
Yosef Leib Bornstein, MHC-LP
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, LP: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $175 - $250
- Insurance
- 5 reviews
"When it comes to therapy, my guiding principle is simple: *connection is key.* Building a genuine, trusting relationship with each client is not just a priority—it’s the foundation of the work we do together. I believe that therapy …
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 …
Esther Teitelbaum, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Far Rockaway
- $200 - $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"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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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.