Professionals Who Specialize in ADHD
Racheli Barasch, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can breathe. It should be safe, comfortable, and free of judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and real connection. I meet you exactly where you are, β¦
Rachel Brezel, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"I strive to create a therapeutic space that is both welcoming and authentic, where my clients can feel seen, heard, and understood. At the same time, I recognize that therapy is not meant to be an open-ended process, β¦
Esther Ebstein, LICSW, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach to therapy is warm, insightful, and skills-focused. I draw on a variety of therapeutic models, with a primary emphasis on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to support adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxious or β¦
Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist
"In alignment with Irvin Yalom's insight, I believe that therapy should prioritize the therapeutic relationship above theoretical frameworks. Understanding that each individual's journey is inherently unique, I adopt a flexible and integrative approach to therapy. Drawing from client-centered, β¦
Rabbi Shmuel Reich
ADHD Coach
"ADHD coaching begins with a conversation designed to help the client understand how their ADHD brain works, while allowing the coach to learn about the clientβs strengths, interests, and unique challenges. This initial discussion lays the foundation for β¦
Yossi Strom MS, BACP
Therapists, British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy
"My work is grounded in several integrative and relational approaches that allow me to meet each client where they are, with flexibility and depth. I draw from Focused Psychodynamic Therapy to explore the unconscious patterns and early relational β¦
Miriam Schiller, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"As the practice owner of Mind & Heart Psychotherapy, my main focus is providing clients with compassion, healing, and empowerment. I am committed to creating a space where each person feels supported and understood while working toward meaningful β¦
Carolyn Levi, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe that growth and healing start with a strong, supportive relationship. I work alongside my clients and supervisees to uncover the potential that already exists within them, helping them build self-awareness, resilience, and the tools needed for β¦
Bin Goldman, PsyD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"Your experiences and symptoms make sense. They are adaptationsβways your system learned to survive, protect you, and manage what once felt unmanageable. Therapy isnβt about erasing them. Itβs about helping those protective strategies evolve so they can support β¦
Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"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 β¦
Reuven Cohen, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique and constantly evolving. People are complex, and this complexity requires an ever-adaptive, eclectic approach to therapy. I believe that a therapist's skills must β¦
Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"I use an integrative approach, weaving together multiple modalities to create a uniquely tailored experience for each individual. My extensive training includes CBT, DBT, IFS, and ACT, as well as utilization of psychodynamic therapy, motivational interviewing, and play β¦
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Full ArticleUnderstanding ADHD in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing ADHD within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on understanding and managing ADHD in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of ADHD in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community experience ADHD, it represents a specific category of challenges shaped by distinct cultural, religious, and social factors. Attention difficulties, impulsivity, and hyperactivity can manifest in unique ways within Jewish life, potentially impacting religious observances, social interactions, and community expectations. Like general ADHD, it can have significant effects on individuals' academic, occupational, and interpersonal functioning.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish professionals, therapists, and experts. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing ADHD within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive strategies.
Understanding and Addressing ADHD within the Jewish Community
ADHD is a prevalent concern across various populations, including unique challenges encountered within the Jewish community. While the broader societal understanding of ADHD exists, the intricacies of relationships, expectations, and dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. ADHD within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.
Strategies for Addressing ADHD in the Jewish Community
Effective support and management for Jewish individuals with ADHD necessitate approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses educational accommodations, therapy that respects religious beliefs and cultural practices, community support networks that provide understanding and inclusion, and medication management when necessary. Tailored interventions and strategies are developed to address the specific facets of ADHD within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards optimal functioning and well-being. 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 ADHD within the Jewish community.