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Understanding 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.
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Full ArticleProfessionals Who Specialize in ADHD
Rachel Brezel
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
If you want to live a life you’ve never lived, you have to do things you’ve never done.
Ari Poliakoff, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I excel at helping people discover and understand themselves. This is the key to healing, success, and growth.
Alyssa Jaffe, LMHC, PMH-C
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
With Support, Hope and Resilience Emerge!
Devora Malka Goldstein, MSEd
Coach, MSEd, ACC ADHD Coach
I believe that everyone has the power within themselves to succeed. My job is to help locate that power.
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatric Medication Provider, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES
No matter where your path to wellness may lead, you can trust that I will be there to guide you every step of the way.
Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist
Therapy should not be theory-driven, but relationship-driven. - Irvin Yalom
Avi Friedman
Coach, Time Management Coach
Imperfect action is far greater than perfect inaction. - Harry Truman
Eli Goldberg
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC
We are all just walking each other home - Ram Dass
Becky Fenton, PsyD
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD
Long Island Psychology and Consulting Services
Mordechai Jacobs, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Greatness is the ability to change
Jonathan Tuller
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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
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