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Sept. 25, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in Addiction
Rafi Smith, Psychotherapist
Therapists, Psychotherapist
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Jerusalem
- $120
- 2 reviews
"I often describe my approach as helping people move from simply surviving to genuinely thriving. My goal is to create a warm, open, and safe space where you can feel fully seen, heard, and accepted. In that space, …
Yossi Winner, MFT
Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT
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Boca Raton
- $250 - $300
"My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring that the methods I use are backed by research and proven to be effective. I combine person-centered and attachment-based theories, which emphasize the importance of a supportive and …
Ruthie Portnoy
Therapists, Couples Therapist
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Jerusalem
- $175 - $190
- 5 reviews
"My approach to therapy, coaching, and counselling is highly individualised because I firmly believe that no two people are ever the same. Each person brings their own unique experiences, challenges, strengths, and goals, and therefore there can never …
Yossi Strom MS, BACP
Therapists, British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy
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London
- $150 - $200
- Insurance
- 19 reviews
"My work is grounded in several integrative and relational approaches that allow me to meet each client where they are, with flexibility and depth. I draw from Focused Psychodynamic Therapy to explore the unconscious patterns and early relational …
Dan Cohen, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"Building a strong foundation of trust is one of the most important aspects of my work as a therapist. From our very first session, I focus on creating an environment where you feel safe, comfortable, and genuinely understood. …
Yonina Kaufman
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R, PMH - C,
"Specializing in assisting women and couples who have experienced perinatal and infant loss, infertility, and perinatal or postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, my approach is grounded in evidence-based practices. With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, …
Mendy Klein
Life Coach, Somatic Practitioner, Breathwork Facilitator
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Brooklyn
- $300 - $350
- 2 reviews
"My approach is integrative, body-based, and grounded in genuine compassion for each person’s unique experience. I work with the nervous system through somatic practices and breathwork, while also drawing on evidence-informed coaching tools that support practical change in …
Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person — mind, body, and environment — so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …
Ohel Family
Hope. Strength. Community. Understanding Needs. Transforming Lives.
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Brooklyn
- Insurance
"Ohel provides a broad spectrum of mental health and substance use services to meet the needs of individuals and families of all ages: Outpatient Counseling for Adults:Ohel offers therapy for adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or …
Ayala Ashear
Harmony Healing: Jewish Spiritual Healer / Feng Shui Consultant / Thai Body Practitioner
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Miami
- $100 - $555
- 5 reviews
"My approach is compassionate, holistic, and centered on meeting each person exactly where they are. I believe the mind, body, emotions, and environment are deeply connected, and that each can offer valuable insight into our experiences and the …
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatrist, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES
"My approach is centered around the patient, taking into account their unique needs and preferences. I believe in incorporating a range of traditional and functional modalities to create a personalized, collaborative treatment plan. By combining conventional medicine with …
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Understanding Addiction in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing addiction within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on combating and understanding addiction in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of Addiction in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community struggle with addiction, it represents a specific category of challenges shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors. Substance abuse, behavioral addictions like gambling, and process addictions can all impact the Jewish community in unique ways. Often, cultural norms, religious beliefs, and community dynamics play a significant role. Addiction can manifest in various forms and can have detrimental effects on individuals' mental, social, and physical well-being.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing addiction within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive approaches.
Understanding and Addressing Addiction within the Jewish Community
Addiction is a pressing concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader societal understanding of addiction exists, the intricacies of relationships and dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Addiction within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.
Strategies for Addressing Addiction in the Jewish Community
Effective support and treatment for Jewish individuals struggling with addiction 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 resources for recovery. Tailored therapies and interventions are developed to address the specific facets of addiction within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards healing and recovery. 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 & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Addiction within the Jewish community.