Professionals Who Specialize in Abuse/Violence

Beverly DAmico

RN, MSN, CGRS, FAF

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $3500 Per Session

Coaching is a proactive process that helps individuals tap into their inner resources, challenge limiting beliefs, and cultivate a fulfilling & purposeful life.


"In my practice, I prioritize the importance of mutual agreement between the client and the coach regarding the care plan. To ensure a good fit, I offer an initial free 15-minute assessment where both parties can evaluate if …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Chaya Satt

Therapists, MSc

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $175 - $175 Per Session

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 …

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

Rivky Weiss

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $220 - $250 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

Rivky Weiss is a Frum Therapist in Brooklyn


"My therapy style is warm and compassionate. I focus on listening to your story and helping you hear your story as well so that you can develop self-compassion as well. I am trained in various trauma modalities including …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Sarit Shaer

Healer & Life Coach

  • In-office Israel
  • $400 Per Session

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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic

Lynn Zakeri, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Skokie
  • $175 - $250 Per Session

Lynn Zakeri, LCSW's style is characterized by a solution-focused approach, delving into coping mechanisms and strategies that can be applied in your daily life.


"One of my greatest strengths as a therapist is my ability to establish meaningful connections and cultivate a warm therapeutic relationship, even with those who may initially feel apprehensive. I have witnessed the positive impact this connection can …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • - $170 Per Session
  • 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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Moshe Neiman

Certified Healing Trauma Practitioner & Somatic Life Coach Body Regulation BreathWork

  • In-office Spring Valley
  • $300 - $400 Per Session
  • 14 reviews

Mo (Moshe) Neiman's approach to coaching centers around creating a safe, compassionate space where clients can connect with their feelings rather than avoid them.


"To experience healing, one must fully embrace and experience their feelings even when they are challenging, as they act as gateways to deep understanding and growth in one's life. My approach emphasizes creating a supportive atmosphere that inspires …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • 🧘 Calm

Pesach Tikvah

Achieving Peace of Mind

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Pesach Tikvah offers culturally sensitive mental health care, addiction support, therapy, developmental disability services, and holistic community programs.


"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™ Spiritual
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Matthew Mandelbaum

Therapists, PhD, MSEd, MA

  • In-office New York
  • $280 - $280 Per Session

My approach is centered on establishing a therapeutic alliance with clients, combining support and validation with skill development to help achieve goals.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Chava Abramovitz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Rockland County
  • $200 - $200 Per Session
  • 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, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Rachel Levinson, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $235 - $285 Per Session

Rachel Levinson, LCSW, draws upon various modalities, including but not limited to CBT, ACT, IFS, and more, to meet the unique needs of each client.


"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. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Eli Goldberg

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $200 - $250 Per Session

I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and psychodynamic to tailor my approach to each client's unique needs.


"My approach to therapy is based on creating a safe and welcoming space for clients to explore their inner selves and find solutions to their challenges. I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and …

  • 🧘 Calm
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

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The Power of Abuse

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The power of abuse  frightening and strong  leads to behaviors irrational and wrong    The power of abuse the questions that arise the multitude of thoughts  disbelief and lies   β€¦

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Understanding People-Pleasing as a Trauma Wound

People-pleasing is a behavior that many individuals exhibit, often to the detriment of their own well-being. At its core, people-pleasing involves prioritizing others’ needs and feelings over one’s own, often…

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The Influence of Ancestry on Partner Selection: Healing Unhealthy Patterns

When we think about our choice of partners, it’s easy to focus solely on personal preferences and individual experiences. However, a deeper layer of our partner selection may be rooted…

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Healing Transgenerational Trauma Through Somatic Experiencing

Transgenerational trauma, the emotional and psychological scars passed down from one generation to another, can profoundly affect individuals and families. This phenomenon often manifests in anxiety, depression, and unhealthy relationship…

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Struggling with Depression? Discover the Hidden Causes Behind Your Emotional Pain.

Many people ask what causes depression or deep sadness. Depression is a symptom experienced by many, stemming from a variety of underlying issues. Similar to how a fever signals a…

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Discover how fair fighting deepens relationships by fostering respect, understanding, and growth. Explore the transformative power of conflict and connection.

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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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