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, …
Penina Pultman
Psychiatrist, DMSC, PA-C
"As a psychiatric medication provider, my approach is rooted in the belief that the combination of therapy and psychiatric services can be incredibly powerful for individuals seeking support. To me, it's similar to having a broken leg - …
Rafi Smith, Psychotherapist
Therapists, Psychotherapist
"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, …
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 …
Yehuda Bromberg, LCSW-C
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe our thoughts are incredibly powerful. The way we think can either hold us back or open the door to new possibilities and freedom. In my work, I combine proven CBT and TEAM-CBT strategies with a warm, …
Raizel Schusterman
Licensed Life Coach
"A fundamental principle in the positive coaching approach is that through probing questions, an attentive ear, and the theories of Positive Psychology, the client will realize that they have the power, the ability, the strength, and the self-efficacy …
Simcha Freedman, M.S.Ed., SEP
SomaticExperiencing® Practitioner(SEP)
"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 …
Chana Lampner, LCSW, ATR-P
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Art Therapist
"My approach to therapy is integrative, drawing from a variety of therapeutic interventions, including Art Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and inner parts work. Each of these modalities can help individuals reach a place of healing …
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 …
Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person — mind, body, and environment — so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …
Tzipi Davatgar, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"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 …
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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.