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Professionals Who Specialize in Addiction
Chaim Fishof
Porn Sex Love Lust & Fantasy Addiction Recovery & Trauma (Technology, Gambling, Betrayal Trauma)
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Far Rockaway
- $100 - $850
"My coaching philosophy is simple: clarity and simplicity are key to achieving success. I’ve seen too many people struggle in recovery, and my mission is to change that. I work with my clients to transform their health as …
Yonatan (Yoni) Korbman, M.S.
Psychologist & Certified Transforming Touch Practitioner
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Passaic
- $200 - $350
- 4 reviews
"I maintain a client-centered approach, supporting each person as their mind and body lead the way toward regulation, a parasympathetic state, and a more balanced, thriving life. I believe that clients already hold deep insight within themselves, and …
Aryeh Kugel, MHC-LP
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200
- Insurance
"I approach therapy with an easy-going, nonjudgmental presence. I know that coming to therapy takes real courage, and it can feel uncomfortable at first, so I strive to make the process as pleasant and approachable as possible. My …
Mendel Toron, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Aventura
- $225 - $350
- 4 reviews
"Through my work with clients, I began to notice a trend. While traditional talk therapy can be helpful, there often comes a point where people feel stuck in the same patterns, beliefs, and ways of responding, and struggle …
Brocha Silverstein
Therapists, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, SAP, NCAC, CASAC-G
"My specialization lies in helping individuals dealing with addiction issues such as drugs, alcohol, gambling, food, sex, pornography, or internet addiction. These struggles can be deeply personal and challenging, and it's essential to tackle them with a compassionate …
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, …
Mo (Moshe) Neiman
Trauma Informed Regulation Mentor & Breathwork Facilitator
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Monsey
- $450
- 14 reviews
"You've probably spent years being told to fight your anxiety, push past your pain, and silence the thoughts that won't leave you alone. My approach is the opposite. We don't work against what you're feeling we work with …
Rachy Friedlander, Somatic Coach
Emotions Master Coach/TEB Practitioner
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Lakewood
- $180 - $325
- 5 reviews
"My coaching approach is deeply influenced by my exploration of emotional healing through the spiritual lenses of Kabbalah and Chassidus. Each session is approached intuitively, drawing from a diverse toolbox that includes modalities such as psychodrama, IFS (Internal …
Bracha Bard-Wigdor
Therapists, LMSW, Intimacy Coach
"My approach as an educator, coach, and therapist is deeply rooted in goal-oriented strategies tailored to the unique needs of each individual client. When it comes to coaching, I believe in thoroughly understanding your current situation and collaboratively …
Faigy Weiss, Coach
Transformational Life and Recovery Coach
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Spring Valley
- $150 - $250
- 3 reviews
"I firmly believe that every one of us holds an innate power to heal and recreate our realities from the bottom up and from the inside out. Our outer world often mirrors the landscape within us, reflecting the …
Eli Goldberg
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC
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Jerusalem
- $200 - $250
"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 …
William H. Gottdiener, Ph.D., ABPP
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
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Manhattan
- $275 - $400
- Insurance
"I specialize in psychodynamic psychotherapy, which is an empirically supported treatment. I work with people suffering from a range of psychological problems, including anxiety, depression, relationship problems, stress, loneliness, addictions, personality disorders, and more. Many of the people …
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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.