Professionals Who Specialize in ADHD

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450
  • 4 reviews

My area of expertise lies in treating anxiety, depression, OCD (including the most severe cases), emotional regulation, and relationship challenges.


"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, โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Play Therapist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $220
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, is a trauma-informed therapist who supports clients with anxiety and behavioral concerns using play therapy & strengths-based approaches.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in relationship, safety, and attunement. I believe meaningful change begins when clients feel deeply seen, heard, and understood, and I prioritize creating a calm, predictable, and emotionally safe therapeutic space. I work โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming

From Chaos to Calm

Support Groups, Group Coaching for women with ADHD (or ADHD-like challenges)

  • Remote only
  • $50 - $100

From Chaos to Calm is an ADHD support group for women, offering support with organization, time management, emotional regulation, and other strengths-based tools.


"This group is for women struggling with the challenges of ADHD, whether diagnosed or not, who want practical support around organization, emotional regulation, time management, and more. You’ll receive support, connection, and actionable tips that build on your โ€ฆ

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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ’ญ Open minded
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Holistic

Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • $0
  • 1 review

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


"Iโ€™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, Iโ€™ve had the opportunity to work with youth in a variety โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented

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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Holistic
  • ๐Ÿฃ Out of the box

Aviva Lazarus, DPT

DIR Floortimeยฎ Therapist, Relationship & Life Coach

  • $150 - $500
  • 1 review

Aviva Lazarus, DPT, supports children & families with ADHD, autism, emotion regulation, & parenting challenges using DIR/Floortime therapy, mindfulness, & coaching.


"My approach to therapy, coaching, and counseling is centered around connection, empathy, and seeing each person as a whole. I believe that meaningful and lasting growth happens when people feel safe enough to be themselves, understood without judgment, โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming

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 โ€” mind, body, and environment โ€” so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’ญ Open minded
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented

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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Simcha Freedman, M.S.Ed., SEP

SomaticExperiencingยฎ Practitioner(SEP)

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $150 - $200

Simcha Freedman is a life coach whose approach centers around the vital connection between the mind and body and the use of Somatic Experiencing methods.


"As a Life Coach, my approach centers on the vital connection between the mind and body, employing Somatic Experiencing methods. Somatic Experiencing is a tool designed to alleviate anxiety, stress, and trauma. This approach empowers me to address โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

Sharni Brodesky, M.Sc.Med, B.Sc.

Therapists, Therapist & Coach

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $150 - $200

Sharni Brodesky is a therapist & coach who uses EMDR, DBT, & IFS for trauma, emotional challenges, relationships, parenting, resilience, & stronger self-connection.


"My approach to therapy is gentle, collaborative, and tailored to your unique experiences, circumstances, and needs. I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel seen, understood, and supported. Your reality is important to me, as โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165
  • Insurance

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky is a Frum Therapist, LMHC in New York


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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.

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