Professionals Who Specialize in ADHD
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, โฆ
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, โฆ
Shaya Hecht
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"I am often described as a therapist who strikes a unique balance between being soft, warm, and compassionate, while also exuding confidence, genuineness, and strength. With an attachment-based perspective, I prioritize building a powerful, intimate, and safe connection โฆ
Becky Fenton, PsyD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
"In my therapeutic approach, I seamlessly integrate proven methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, psychodynamic and relational therapy, Mindfulness Training, and executive function coaching. This eclectic blend allows me to effectively support โฆ
Meir Sigel
Certified Emotion Code and Body Code Practitioner
"My approach is direct, intuitive, and deeply personalized. Every session is focused on uncovering and releasing the emotional and energetic root of whatโs holding you back. I use the Emotion Code and Body Code to identify blocks most โฆ
Yvette Bonavita, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work
"I believe in meeting clients exactly where they are, with empathy, openness, and deep respect for their individual journeys. Creating a safe and welcoming environment is at the core of my practice - a space where clients feel โฆ
Levi Rapoport
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"I believe deeply in human potential and oneโs ability to see oneself beyond their behaviors and thoughts. Using Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, I teach people to second guess the unhelpful rules they have written in their personal constitution. โฆ
Jennifer Grove-Sobol, MS, CD-N, CFNC
Dietitians, Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist
"My approach to nutritional counseling is to look at each client as their own individual, with their own goals, health concerns, and food preferences. I work hard to help clients find the right diet or way of eating โฆ
Lauren Hofstatter, LMHC, PhD
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"I take a solution-focused, goal-oriented approach to therapy and coaching, which means I prioritize helping my clients move forward in practical, meaningful ways. While exploring emotions and past experiences has its place, I believe progress comes when we โฆ
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 โฆ
Aviva Lazarus, DPT
DIR Floortimeยฎ Therapist, Relationship & Life Coach
"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, โฆ
Rebecca Marcus
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"I take a holistic, relational, and integrative approach to my work, with the belief that healing happens within a safe and meaningful connection. I strive to create a warm and empathic environment where clients feel seen, heard, and โฆ
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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.