Professionals Who Specialize in Anxiety
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
"My approach is eclectic, meaning I thoughtfully tailor each session to the unique needs, personality, and background of the individual sitting across from me. I donβt believe in a one-size-fits-all method β people are complex, and so the β¦
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¦
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"I bring an empathic and gentle presence to my work with individuals and families navigating a wide range of life transitions and adversities. At the heart of my approach is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationshipβI believe β¦
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
"At ADO Psychology Center, our approach is deeply rooted in compassion and evidence-based methods that foster personal growth and recovery. We draw from a evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior 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¦
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¦
Lily Thrope, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach is relational, weight-inclusive, and grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, narrative therapy, mindfulness, and Intuitive Eating, weaving together whatever combination β¦
Rachel Toiv, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"In the therapeutic space, I adopt a confidential, supportive, and validating approach, meeting my clients exactly where they are, armed with a blank slate. My understanding is solely based on what you choose to share, and my connection β¦
Alyssa Jaffe, LMHC-D, PMH-C
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"In my therapy practice, I embrace an integrative and holistic approach, aiming for a comprehensive understanding that guides my interventions. While my training lies in psychodynamic psychotherapy, my sessions reflect an eclectic blend of techniques drawn from various β¦
Chaya Satt
Therapists, MSc
"In my approach to therapy, I place paramount importance on building a genuine human connection. While I use therapeutic modalities like EMDR, SE, and Psychodynamic Exploration as valuable tools in the process, I view them as secondary to β¦
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D
"One thing Iβve learned over the years is that thereβs no βone size fits allβ in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so Iβve put in a lot of time β¦
Fayge Silverman
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
"Most of the clients I see have a history of traumaβphysical or sexual abuse, attachment trauma, or neglect. I believe strongly that people are naturally inclined to heal; our bodies and minds lean toward wholeness, even if it β¦
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Full ArticleUnderstanding Anxiety in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing Jewish Anxiety. Our resource features a range of videos, articles, and engaging posts all centered around navigating anxiety within the Jewish community. Join the conversation by liking, commenting, and sharing your experiences. This will help us continually refine our tools to better serve your needs.
What is Jewish Anxiety?
Jewish Anxiety refers to the specific fears, worries, and stresses experienced within the Jewish community community. This can include anxieties related to anti-Semitism, cultural preservation, intergenerational trauma transmission, and the challenges of identity navigation in a diverse world. It may manifest as persistent fear, worry, or apprehension about potential outcomes, similar to generalized anxiety. Physical symptoms may also be present.
Prevalence and Understanding
Anxiety is a pervasive concern across populations, including Jewish-specific anxieties. While generalized anxiety disorders are common, the unique concerns of the Jewish community add further complexity to understanding and addressing these conditions. Within the Jewish population, this type of anxiety can impact individuals regardless of age, gender, or background.
Addressing Jewish Anxiety: Support and Treatment
Effective support and treatment for Jewish individuals navigating anxiety often require culturally-informed approaches. This may include psychotherapy that considers religious and cultural factors, community support resources, and medication when needed. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and other modalities can be adapted to address the specific religious and cultural needs of anxious individuals within the Jewish community. Seeking professional guidance is key to developing effective coping strategies and treatments to navigate these specific anxieties and enhance well-being.
View Videos from Jewish Therapists and Coaches
Watch the videos below to see Jewish Therapists and Coaches in action. These free resources could provide valuable insights for navigating your anxiety as a Jewish individual, offering both professional guidance and culturally appropriate techniques.
Addressing Jewish Anxiety: Support and Treatment
Effective support and treatment for Jewish individuals navigating anxiety often require culturally-informed approaches. This may include psychotherapy that considers religious and cultural factors, community support resources, and medication when needed. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and other modalities can be adapted to address the specific religious and cultural needs of anxious individuals within the Jewish community. Seeking professional guidance is key to developing effective coping strategies and treatments to navigate these specific anxieties and enhance well-being.
View Videos from Jewish Therapists and Coaches
Watch the videos below to see Jewish Therapists and Coaches in action. These free resources could provide valuable insights for navigating your anxiety as a Jewish individual, offering both professional guidance and culturally appropriate techniques.
Our directory features professionals, including Therapists, Psychiatrists & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Anxiety within the Jewish community.