Feeling Stressed with the Political Climate?
Sept. 27, 2024
3 Steps to Create an Effective Evening Routine with Avi Friedman, Coach
Live on Instagram @okclarity on Oct 28 at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time
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.
Sept. 27, 2024
What Experience Does My Therapist Have?
Feb. 28, 2024
1-1 Breakthrough Session
Feb. 25, 2024
You will be cleansed, healed, and blown away from your new insight after our session. Access a deeper level of yourself to reach incredulous joy and a satisfyingly soothing, rich,…
Full ArticleWhat To Expect In Therapy
Jan. 25, 2024
Why Gas-lighting Is Crazymaking
Dec. 18, 2023
Why Gas-lighting Is Crazymaking The original story of gaslighting, a 1938 British play, was made into a 1944 movie called Gas Light. A man wishes to make his wife think…
Full ArticleHow to process the Israel war & crisis
Nov. 6, 2023
Professionals Who Specialize in Abuse/Violence
Erica Klein, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Ariela Bellin
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
Avi Benmordechai, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Raizy Mushell
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
Nothing is impossible. The word itself says "I’m possible".
Zipa Leah Scheinberg
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, EMDR, SIFI
Healing from C-PTSD is a Soulful Journey of Recovery
Deb Hirschhorn
Therapist, Ph.D, LMHC
The Self is in everybody. . . the Self cannot be damaged, the Self doesn't have to develop, and the Self possesses its own wisdom about how to heal internal as well as exteral relationships.
Moshe Norman
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself, just as I am, then I can change.
Avigail Teiler, LMSW
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker
Be the person who makes everybody feel like a somebody
Estee Esses, LMSW
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Although we can't go back and make a brand new start, we can start from now and make a brand new end.
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.