How to Find a Jewish Therapist: The Full Handbook
July 19, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in ADHD
Rachel Brezel, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Brooklyn
- $450
- 4 reviews
"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, …
Racheli Barasch, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175
"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, …
Fayga Zellermaier, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $75
- Insurance
"I use an integrative approach, weaving together multiple modalities to create a uniquely tailored experience for each individual. My extensive training includes CBT, DBT, IFS, and ACT, as well as utilization of psychodynamic therapy, motivational interviewing, and play …
Suri Schwartz
Certified Parenting & Relationship Coach
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Montreal
- $180
- 3 reviews
"I believe coaching should lead to real results and meaningful change. My goal is to help you gain confidence, feel more grounded, and move toward the kind of relationships and home life you truly want, whether that means …
Aryeh Kugel, MHC-LP
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200
- Insurance
"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 …
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 what’s holding you back. I use the Emotion Code and Body Code to identify blocks most …
Avrohom Leffler, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lakewood
- $200
"In the realm of therapy, my approach is anchored in compassion and evidence-based practices. Picture it as a blend of warmth and interactivity, creating a space that is both nurturing and purposeful. I believe in a focused collaboration …
Ben Madsen, PsyD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
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Springfield
- $280 - $320
- 1 review
"I work collaboratively and practically, because insight alone can only take you so far. I draw from a range of approaches, including CBT, DBT, and family systems work, and I always fit the tools to the person rather …
Miriam Rivkin, LPCC
Therapists, License Professional Clinical Counselor
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Cleveland Heights
- $75 - $180
- Insurance
- 1 review
"As a therapist, my goal is to help you feel empowered to move forward in the way that feels right for you. Every person's path is different, so I begin by taking the time to understand what moving …
Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200
- Insurance
"My approach blends creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices to create a dynamic and engaging experience. I tailor each session to my client's unique needs, offering a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood. Therapy …
Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist
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Baltimore
- $150 - $175
"In alignment with Irvin Yalom's insight, I believe that therapy should prioritize the therapeutic relationship above theoretical frameworks. Understanding that each individual's journey is inherently unique, I adopt a flexible and integrative approach to therapy. Drawing from client-centered, …
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 …
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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.