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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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Life lessons from the Dreidle

When we think of Chanukah, of course one thing that comes to mind is a Dreidel! As a kid, I used to just spin, hope for a Gimmel, and have…

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Professionals 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.

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

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.

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Alyssa Jaffe, LMHC, PMH-C

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

With Support, Hope and Resilience Emerge!

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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.

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

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.

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm

Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist

Therapy should not be theory-driven, but relationship-driven. - Irvin Yalom

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener

Shaya Hecht

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

Human first, Psychotherapist second

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging

Avi Friedman

Coach, Time Management Coach

Imperfect action is far greater than perfect inaction. - Harry Truman

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Eli Goldberg

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC

We are all just walking each other home - Ram Dass

  • 🧘 Calm
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Becky Fenton, PsyD

Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD

Long Island Psychology and Consulting Services

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Mordechai Jacobs, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

Greatness is the ability to change

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Jonathan Tuller

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener

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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