Professionals Who Specialize in Bereavement & Grief

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

My area of expertise lies in treating anxiety, depression, OCD (including the most severe cases), emotional regulation, and relationship challenges.


"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, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Racheli Barasch, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 Per Session

Racheli Barasch, LCSW, works with children, teens, & women using CBT, DBT, IFS, & psychodynamic therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship issues.


"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, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225 Per Session

Perel Goldstein, LMHC, works with individuals and families using an attachment-based, relational approach to support healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"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 relationshipβ€”I believe …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor; IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $165 - $215 Per Session
  • Insurance

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC, specializes in CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness to support clients with relationships, emotional challenges, and more.


"My approach to counseling is straightforward: do what works best for the client. I do not rely exclusively on one or two modalities. Instead, I draw from a wide range of theories and strategies, tailoring my approach to …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🧘 Calm

Yosef Leib Bornstein, MHC-LP

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, LP: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $175 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 5 reviews

Yosef Leib Bornstein views therapy as a partnership. He walks alongside clients with empathy, expertise, & unwavering support as they define & achieve their goals.


"When it comes to therapy, my guiding principle is simple: *connection is key.* Building a genuine, trusting relationship with each client is not just a priorityβ€”it’s the foundation of the work we do together. I believe that therapy …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165 - $165 Per Session
  • Insurance

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky is a Frum Therapist, LMHC in New York


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Rivky Blatt, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Rivky Blatt, LMSW, provides culturally sensitive care for mental health challenges using CBT, DBT, IFS, and SE to foster healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"As a social worker, my approach to therapy is rooted in flexibility, empathy, and collaboration. I believe in meeting my clients where they are, both emotionally and mentally, and tailoring my methods to fit their unique needs. Every …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Stephen Manning

Therapists, Counsellor

  • In-office Liverpool
  • Β£50 - Β£65 Per Session
  • 1 review

Stephen Manning is a UK-based counsellor who offers person-centered therapy, SFBT, & EFT to support emotional well-being, self-growth, life challenges, & change.


"The Person-centred approach to therapy forms the bedrock of my work. Given the right conditions, we can all experience positive growth and work towards realising our full potential. This approach utilises the relationship between counsellor and client to …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • 🧘 Calm

Esther Ebstein, LICSW, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $175 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Esther Ebstein, LCSW, supports young adults and families using ACT, CBT, and ERP to treat anxiety, ADHD, OCD, improve relationships, and more.


"My approach to therapy is warm, insightful, and skills-focused. I draw on a variety of therapeutic models, with a primary emphasis on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to support adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxious or …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Tzipora Schiffer, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Monsey
  • $200 Per Session
  • 1 review

Tzipora Schiffer, LCSW, is a therapist whose primary focus is on the present moment, including the somatic aspects & dynamics unfolding between her and each client.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that you already carry within you a deep well of wholeness, health, and healing. Even in moments of struggle or self-doubt, I see these qualities as present and accessible. …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ”₯ Energetic

Rachel Lasarow, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office New York
  • $250 Per Session

Rachel Lasarow, LCSW integrates various trauma modalities, attachment theory, CBT, DBT, and EFT, to address specific issues and promote holistic well-being.


"My therapeutic approach is rooted in evidence-based practices while also drawing from a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, tailored to each client's unique needs. I integrate techniques from various trauma modalities, attachment theory, cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Deborah Asherian, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $300 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Deborah Asherian, LMHC, helps adults & couples with anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship challenges using CBT, psychodynamic, mindfulness, & more.


"As a licensed psychotherapist with extensive experience, I am deeply committed to helping individuals navigate and make sense of life’s challenges. I work closely with clients to process difficult experiences and uncover pathways toward healing, growth, and resilience. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

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Understanding Grief and Bereavement in the Jewish Community

Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing grief and bereavement within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on supporting individuals and families navigating loss and mourning in the Jewish community.

Unique Challenges of Grief and Bereavement in the Jewish Community

When individuals within the Jewish community experience the loss of a loved one, they face a specific set of challenges that are often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors. The grieving process, mourning rituals, and coping mechanisms may be influenced by the community's traditions, beliefs, and practices. Grief and bereavement can manifest in various ways, just like in the general population, and they can deeply impact people's emotional, spiritual, and social well-being.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing grief and bereavement within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.

Understanding and Addressing Grief and Bereavement within the Jewish Community

Grief and bereavement are universal experiences that affect individuals across various communities, including the Jewish community. While the broader societal understanding of grief exists, the intricacies of relationships, religious practices, and dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Grief and bereavement within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for support and targeted interventions.

Strategies for Addressing Grief and Bereavement in the Jewish Community

Effective support and healing for Jewish individuals experiencing grief and bereavement necessitate approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses counseling that respects religious beliefs and cultural practices, community support networks that provide a sense of belonging and understanding, and accessible resources for navigating the mourning process. Tailored therapies and interventions are developed to address the specific facets of grief and bereavement within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards healing and resilience. It's important to note that 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 Bereavement & Grief within the Jewish community.

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