Professionals Who Specialize in Addiction

Eliezer Eagle

Life Coach

  • In-office London
  • $50 - $90 Per Session
  • 1 review

Eliezer Eagle is a coach who works with individuals and couples using CBT & trauma-informed approaches to support relationships, stress, and addictive patterns.


"My approach is integrative, practical, and compassionate. I work with individuals and couples to understand the patterns that affect thoughts, emotions, behavior, and relationships, and to develop clear, usable tools for change. The work is collaborative and focused …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • 🧘 Calm

Ariel Hochster, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Dr. Ariel Hochster, PsyD, offers trauma-informed therapy focused on growth, clarity, and change, helping clients navigate challenges and reach meaningful goals.


"The difference between those who choose to come to therapy and those who do not is not that some have problems and others do not. All people have struggles, except perhaps those we do not know very well. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Brenda Landau, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 Per Session

Rivky Brenda Landau is a Frum Therapist in New York


"My approach is primarily relational, and I use humor when appropriate. We work on understanding your attachment history, and how it shows up in your life. We address unresolved trauma, and work towards healing and growing from those …

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

Eliot LeBow LCSW, CDCES

Therapists, Diabetes-Focused Psychotherapist

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $350 - $450 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Eliot LeBow LCSW, CDCES, specializes in diabetes care & helps his clients manage their stress, relationships, & wellbeing with compassionate therapy & education.


"My therapeutic approach is grounded in the belief that managing a chronic condition like diabetes requires far more than reviewing medical data. It calls for a deep understanding of the human experience behind the numbers. Having lived with …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Dr. Yosef D. Censor, PhD

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • In-office Mequon
  • $180 - $250 Per Session
  • 1 review

Dr. Yosef D. Censor, PhD, uses CBT, DBT, ACT, mindfulness, & psychoanalytic approaches to treat anxiety, ADHD, addictions, religious identity struggles, & more.


"I am committed to the highest standards of ethics and professionalism, and guided by the principles of evidence-based psychological practice. I integrate the best available research with clinical expertise, always considering each client’s unique personality, social context, and …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Estee Esses, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $150 Per Session

Estee Esses, LMSW works with parents of children of all different ages. Parenting can feel overwhelming at times, particularly when there is a challenging issue.


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Rafi Smith, Psychotherapist

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $100 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Rafi Smith, Psychotherapist, helps Jewish teens and adults navigate life’s challenges with personalized therapy, building insight, resilience, and balance.


"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, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Raizel Schusterman

Licensed Life Coach

  • In-office Massachusetts
  • $125 Per Session

Raizel Schusterman uses a positive psychology-based life coaching approach that helps clients gain tools to tap into their inner strength, wisdom, and wonder.


"A fundamental principle in the positive coaching approach is that through probing questions, an attentive ear, and the theories of Positive Psychology, the client will realize that they have the power, the ability, the strength, and the self-efficacy …

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

Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • 7 reviews

Sheri Bardos, Psy.D., takes a holistic approach to healing, drawing from a diverse array of philosophies and trainings to meet your unique needs.


"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potentialβ€”helping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention …

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

Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • 1 review

Michelle Smith, LSW, supports children and teens using DBT, CBT, and relational approaches to build confidence, manage emotions, and navigate behavioral challenges.


"I’m a bit of a jack of all trades, with a Master of Social Work and a deep passion for supporting children and teens. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with youth in a variety …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, LCSW-C

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance

Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, helps his clients build a foundation of self-support and empowerment themselves while they get "unstuck" & move towards healing & growth.


"Wouldn't it be great if your therapist didn't just listen to you, but helped YOU listen to yourself? You know, that part of yourself that gets lost among all your responsibilities and commitments and social media and stress …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350 Per Session

Eli Kaufman, LCSW is an experienced trauma specialist. He creates a safe environment in which individuals & families work through their unique life circumstances.


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  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

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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.

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