Professionals Who Specialize in Bereavement & Grief
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapist, 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 relationship—I believe …
Danielle Taylor, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"My mission is to help people build lasting, healthy, and fulfilling relationships—whether with a friend, a spouse, a future partner, or even with themselves. I believe true well-being is more than just how we feel day to day—it’s …
Anna Sherman, MFT
Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, RP, MA
"I guide clients on their journey of healing and overcoming trauma, while also helping them navigate fears and emotional blocks within their lives and relationships. My goal is to empower clients to become their own advocates, providing them …
Rachel Brezel, LMHC
Therapist, 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, …
Nina Rapaport, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"In my practice, I embrace a casual and conversational approach to therapy. While I draw upon established modalities, I deliver them in a manner that fosters a comfortable and open dialogue. The primary aim of my therapeutic style …
Caryn Guttman-Weber, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"In therapy, my primary focus is to create a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. I strive to foster an atmosphere where individuals can freely express and explore their authentic selves, without fear of being judged. I …
Moshe Neiman
Certified Healing Trauma Practitioner & Somatic Life Coach Body Regulation BreathWork
"To experience healing, one must fully embrace and experience their feelings even when they are challenging, as they act as gateways to deep understanding and growth in one's life. My approach emphasizes creating a supportive atmosphere that inspires …
Esther Brodt, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"In my therapeutic practice, I function as both a holding space and a guide, aiming to assist clients in navigating their intricate inner worlds. At the core of my approach lies the firm belief that every individual harbors …
Caren Redlich
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MA Psych/LCSW
"The therapeutic techniques and modalities I employ in my treatment approach include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal Therapy, Psychoanalytic Therapy, and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing. With my extensive experience and specialized training across these …
Fayge Silverman
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
"Most of the clients I see have a history of trauma—physical 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 …
Beverly DAmico
RN, MSN, CGRS, FAF
"In my practice, I prioritize the importance of mutual agreement between the client and the coach regarding the care plan. To ensure a good fit, I offer an initial free 15-minute assessment where both parties can evaluate if …
Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person — mind, body, and environment — so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …
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Full ArticleUnderstanding 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.