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, β¦
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¦
Lisa Sidorowicz
Core Belief Engineering Master Practitioner
"Core Belief Engineering is a transformational form of counseling that identifies beliefs as the main psychological factor influencing our behavior. Have you ever wondered what drives our behaviors? Our thoughts. And what drives our thoughts? Our emotions. But β¦
Aryeh Wadler, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"The foundation of my therapeutic approach is rooted in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and attachment theory. I place a strong emphasis on the relational aspects of therapy, focusing on both a person's relationship with themselves and their relationships β¦
Shabsi Sorscher, LSW
Therapists, Licensed Social Worker
"My approach is rooted in respect, warmth, and nonjudgmental support. I believe that every individual has strengths and resilience, and my role is to help clients recognize and build upon them. Through collaboration, we identify the coping strategies β¦
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatrist, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES
"My approach is centered around the patient, taking into account their unique needs and preferences. I believe in incorporating a range of traditional and functional modalities to create a personalized, collaborative treatment plan. By combining conventional medicine with β¦
Gavriel Pliver, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
"As a psychiatric mental health prescriber, my philosophy revolves around embracing a holistic approach to wellness. Recognizing that mental health is intricately connected to various facets of our lives, I advocate for addressing the entirety of our being β¦
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 β¦
Dr. Yosef D. Censor, PhD
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
"I am committed to the highest standards of ethics and professionalism, and guided by the principles of evidence-based psychological practice. I integrate the best available research with clinical expertise, always considering each clientβs unique personality, social context, and β¦
Dr. Diana A Harman, LMHC-D, PhD
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Doctor of Psychology
"I take an eclectic, person-centered, and trauma-informed approach to therapy, drawing on a wide range of modalities and creative techniques to meet each client where they are. My training includes EMDR, somatic experiential therapy, ARC, play therapy, ERP β¦
Yehoshua Kronglas, LSW
Therapists, Licensed Social Worker
"I take a person-centered approach, valuing each client's unique lived experience and perspective. My goal is to provide a supportive and empowering environment where they feel safe to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment. Together, we 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.