Professionals Who Specialize in Addiction

Recovery at the Crossroads

Leading Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center in New Jersey

  • In-office Cherry Hill
  • 2 reviews

Recovery at the Crossroads is a Jewish addiction treatment center offering CBT, DBT, EMDR, trauma-informed care, dual diagnosis support, & kosher recovery programs.


"Recovery at the Crossroads offers a comprehensive range of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients at every stage of recovery. Our Residential Rehab provides a structured, supportive environment for individuals who need intensive and …

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

Ariel Hochster, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200
  • 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

Jonathan Tuller

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Pomona
  • $150
  • 1 review

I use a variety of psychotherapy techniques and approaches in my counseling practice which allows me to adapt our sessions to your specific needs and preferences.


"I use a variety of psychotherapy techniques and approaches in my counseling practice. These include cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, existential therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. This diverse set of tools allows me to adapt our sessions to …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Brenda Landau, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200

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

Avi Weiskopf, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $220
  • Insurance
  • 2 reviews

Avi Weiskopf, LCSW, believes therapy should never be a one-size-fits-all experience. He therefore takes an eclectic approach to meet each client where they are.


"I believe therapy should never be a one-size-fits-all experience. Each person brings their own unique history, challenges, and way of seeing the world, which is why I take an eclectic approach to meet you where you are. Depending …

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Remote only
  • $185 - $300
  • Insurance

Yaakov Diner is a frum psychiatric medication provider integrating therapy, medication management, & more to support healing, resilience, & wellness.


"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person β€” mind, body, and environment β€” so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …

  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Ohel Family

Hope. Strength. Community. Understanding Needs. Transforming Lives.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Ohel Family is a Frum Outpatient Clinic


"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 …

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  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350

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

Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Shauli Wagschal is a therapist who integrates an existential perspective, in addition to CBT, DBT, & ACT to empower his clients to find meaning & purpose in life.


"My approach begins with a humanistic, person-centered foundation. I deeply believe that people are inherently good and possess the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change when supported in the right environment. By fostering empathy, unconditional positive …

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  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🐣 Out of the box

William H. Gottdiener, Ph.D., ABPP

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • In-office Manhattan
  • $275 - $500

William H. Gottdiener, Ph.D., treats anxiety, depression, addictions, & personality disorders using an attachment-based approach & psychodynamic therapy.


"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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Miriam Scheiner, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Monsey
  • $325
  • 3 reviews

Miriam Scheiner, LMHC, uses EFT to help couples build lasting connections, healthier patterns, and meaningful growth with cultural sensitivity.


"My goal is to help couples create lasting change so that therapy does not become a permanent part of their lives. I believe therapy should be a powerful chapter in the story of a relationship, not the whole …

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

Shimshon Sorkin

Coach

  • $120 - $200
  • 1 review

Shimshon Sorkin coaches individuals, couples, and families to improve their emotional health and relationships using holistic, evidence-based approaches.


"My approach is holistic, collaborative, and centered on the unique needs of each client. I believe that meaningful and lasting change begins with awareness, with learning to understand patterns, emotions, beliefs, and behaviors as they show up in …

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

Upcoming Events for Addiction

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  • September 7, 2026 β€’ 8:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | Free Entry

BROTHERS' HEALING CIRCLE

  • September 8, 2026 β€’ 9:25 AM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $50/person

FRUM MALE MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SUPPORT GROUP

  • September 14, 2026 β€’ 9:00 PM
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The Rescue Within

  • October 4, 2026
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $100/person

Shoshana Art Course

  • October 18, 2026 β€’ 11:00 AM
  • Ramat Eshkol, Jerusalem, Israel | $400/person

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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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