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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, …
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 …
Ella Khanimov, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work
"My approach to therapy is client-centered and rooted in empathy, authenticity, and collaboration. I believe that therapy should be a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, understood, and valued. I work alongside my clients to explore …
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, …
Rebecca Marcus
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"I take a holistic, relational, and integrative approach to my work, with the belief that healing happens within a safe and meaningful connection. I strive to create a warm and empathic environment where clients feel seen, heard, and …
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 …
Recovery at the Crossroads
Leading Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center in New Jersey
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Cherry Hill
- 2 reviews
"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 …
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 …
Avi Weiskopf, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $220
- Insurance
- 2 reviews
"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 …
Shimshon Meir Frankel
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Israel
- $360 - $5400
"I believe every ambitious man wants it all — thriving at work, a great marriage, kids who feel close, and the inner steadiness to enjoy it. The problem? Old patterns and blind spots keep getting in the way. …
Yeshaya Kraus
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Queens
- $225
"I use a number of modalities when working with clients, including IFS, CBT, and EFT. My job is to help my clients see themselves as more than just the sum of their challenges, and as more than just …
Toby Diamond, LMHC-D, CASAC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $300
- Insurance
"At the core of my therapeutic philosophy is a commitment to being a trauma-informed practitioner. I conscientiously consider any adverse or traumatic experiences individuals may have faced, aiming to create a secure environment for the courageous work ahead. …
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Full ArticleUnderstanding 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.