Professionals Who Specialize in Bereavement & Grief

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

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $350 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, …

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

Fayge Silverman

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $160 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Fayge Silverman, LCSW, uses Sensorimotor Psychotherapy and other modalities to help people recover from trauma, attachment issues, depression, and anxiety.


"Most of the clients I see have a history of traumaβ€”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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Yonina Kaufman

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R, PMH - C,

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $250 Per Session

With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, and trauma, I help clients navigate their complex emotions during times of grief and mourning.


"Specializing in assisting women and couples who have experienced perinatal and infant loss, infertility, and perinatal or postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, my approach is grounded in evidence-based practices. With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, …

  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

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

Leah Rabovsky, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $200 - $250 Per Session
  • 1 review

Leah Rabovsky, LCSW, believes there is no β€œone-size-fits-all” to therapy and incorporates a trauma-informed and attachment-based approach to help her clients heal.


"My approach is flexible and personalized towards each individual. I hold a collaborative, open-minded and supportive approach where we would discuss together which approaches can be most helpful to you. For clients healing from a single-incident trauma, Trauma-Focused …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Brenda Landau

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 - $200 Per Session

Rivky Brenda Landau is a Frum Therapist in New York


"My approach is primarily relational, and I use humor when appropriate. We work on understanding your attachment history, and how it shows up in your life. We address unresolved trauma, and work towards healing and growing from those …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous

Reuven Cohen, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $150 Per Session
  • Insurance

Reuven Cohen, LCSW, uses an integrative approach that is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique, complex, and constantly evolving.


"My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique and constantly evolving. People are complex, and this complexity requires an ever-adaptive, eclectic approach to therapy. I believe that a therapist's skills must …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Malka Shaw, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Nutley
  • $200 - $200 Per Session

Malka Shaw, LCSW uses an interactive and collaborative approach and will be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued.


"With an interactive and collaborative approach, I'll be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued. We'll explore past traumas' impact on the present, gaining insights and coping skills for moving forward. By …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Miriam Plutchok, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $250 - $300 Per Session

Miriam Plutchok, LCSW's core approach is psychodynamic, delving into how our past experiences & relationships shape the way we think, feel, & connect today.


"My approach is rooted in psychodynamic therapy, exploring how your past experiences and relationships shape the way you think, feel, and connect with others today. Together, we'll uncover patterns operating beneath the surface that quietly influence your emotions, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

DBT Groups for Adolescents & Adults

Support Groups, DBT Support Groups for Women

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $80 - $125 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

Aliza Tropper's DBT support groups help adolescents & adults master mindfulness and practical skills to manage emotions, anxiety, depression, and relationships.


"Our groups are open to females who are seeking emotional balance, resilience, and practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Each group provides a heart-centered, skill-based environment where participants can build greater awareness, confidence, and connection. The adolescent group …

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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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