Professionals Who Specialize in Addiction

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 …

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

Yonatan (Yoni) Korbman, M.S.

Psychologist & Certified Transforming Touch Practitioner

  • In-office Passaic
  • $200 - $350
  • 4 reviews

Yoni Korbman is a psychologist & certified transforming touch practitioner who helps his clients holistically manage their trauma, stress, & emotional regulation.


"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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Ruthie Portnoy

Therapists, Couples Therapist

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $175 - $190
  • 5 reviews

Ruthie Portnoy is a couples therapist & coach who offers bespoke therapy, relationship counseling, & personal growth support for individuals and couples.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

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 …

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

Moshe Neiman

Trauma Informed Regulation Mentor & Breathwork Facilitator

  • In-office Monsey
  • $450
  • 14 reviews

Mo (Moshe) Neiman's approach to coaching centers around creating a safe, compassionate space where clients can connect with their feelings rather than avoid them.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🐣 Out of the box
  • 🧘 Calm

Moshe Abudarham

Mens Coach

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $300 - $450
  • 4 reviews

Moshe Abudarham is a men's coach who supports his clients with addiction, emotional instability, & self-trust using inner child work and mindfulness & meditation.


"Core to my work is a simple idea: addiction is a symptom, not the cause. White-knuckling the behavior doesn't work you've probably already proven that to yourself. Lasting change comes from healing what's driving it. That's why I …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic

Mattie Chein, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $300
  • 5 reviews

Mattie Chein, LCSW, uses EMDR, somatic work, CBT, and DBT to help adults with anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.


"Together we will look beneath the stress and long standing patterns to understand what is really going on, not just what is showing up on the surface. We will take time to make sense of your experiences and …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Sarit Shaer

Healer & Life Coach

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $500 - $600

Sarit Shaer's methodology encompasses the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie in emotional and psychological factors.


"I embrace the principles of the Dr. Sarno method, which resonates deeply with my approach to guiding individuals towards holistic well-being. Central to this methodology is the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic

Yisroel Schor, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $250 - $300

Yisroel Schor, LMHC, provides relational, curiosity-based therapy for adults navigating personal challenges, fostering self-discovery, & emotional growth.


"My approach to therapy begins with creating a relationship that feels genuinely safe, a space where you can share things you may have never voiced to anyone else, and perhaps have never fully admitted to yourself. I believe …

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

Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW's approach is rooted in attachment theory, as she recognizes how relationships shape who we are & influence the way we navigate life today.


"I provide supportive guidance, helping individuals build confidence, develop essential skills, and gain tools they need to thrive independently. My approach to therapy is rooted in an attachment-based lens. I recognize how early relationships shape who we are …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Dr. Benson Fox, PsyD

Therapists, Psychologist

  • In-office Woodmere
  • $200 - $250
  • Insurance
  • 13 reviews

Dr. Benson Fox, PsyD, offers integrative, solution-focused therapy for anxiety, shame, self-doubt, relationship struggles, life crises, & lasting personal growth.


"My style is both compassionate and direct. I believe people need understanding and validation, but they also deserve honesty. My role is not simply to make you feel better in the moment, but to help you see yourself …

  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Gavriel Pliver, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatrist, Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $200 - $600
  • 2 reviews

Gavriel Pliver, PMHNP-BC, embraces a holistic approach to wellness, recognizing that mental health is intricately connected to various facets of our lives.


"As a psychiatric mental health prescriber, my philosophy revolves around embracing a holistic approach to wellness. Recognizing that mental health is intricately connected to various facets of our lives, I advocate for addressing the entirety of our being …

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

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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

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