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, …
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, …
Rachy Friedlander, Somatic Coach
Emotions Master Coach/TEB Practitioner
"My coaching approach is deeply influenced by my exploration of emotional healing through the spiritual lenses of Kabbalah and Chassidus. Each session is approached intuitively, drawing from a diverse toolbox that includes modalities such as psychodrama, IFS (Internal …
Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potential—helping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention …
Avi Friedman
Time Management Coach
"As a dedicated Productivity & Time Management Coach, my approach centers around individualized guidance to enhance executive functioning skills. Through a tailored strategy, I assess my clients' specific challenges and collaboratively focus on developing one area of their …
Eva Lana Minkoff, Life Coach
Life Coach for Healthcare Professionals
"I call this work “Excavating and Elevating” because that’s exactly what it feels like when someone finally uncovers the parts of themselves they’ve been carrying all along. I don’t see anyone as broken or in need of fixing, …
Pesach Tikvah
Achieving Peace of Mind
"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …
Aryeh Kugel, MHC-LP
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"I approach therapy with an easy-going, nonjudgmental presence. I know that coming to therapy takes real courage, and it can feel uncomfortable at first, so I strive to make the process as pleasant and approachable as possible. My …
Esther (Ellen) Gendelman
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
"I believe that close connections are the essence of a fulfilling life. Without meaningful relationships, life can feel dark and lonely. In my practice, I've found that a positive, nurturing approach centered on identifying and building strengths, drawing …
Women’s Process Group
Support Groups, What if you could just be yourself?
"This group is for Jewish women ages 20 and older who are craving something more real in their relationships. It’s for anyone who senses that there’s another level of connection available, but isn’t quite sure how to get …
Gabrielle Eichler-Len, RMHCI
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Intern
"My style is down - to - earth, nonjudgmental, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a true partnership - where you feel safe, heard, and empowered. I use practical, evidence-based approaches like Cognitive …
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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.