Professionals Who Specialize in Bereavement & Grief

Anna Sherman, MFT

Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, RP, MA

  • In-office Toronto
  • $170 - $190 Per Session

Anna Sherman, MFT helps clients to overcome trauma, work through fears and emotional blocks in their lives, and empower them to help them help themselves.


"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 …

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

Danielle Taylor, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

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

Danielle Taylor, LMHC, incorporates CBT, ACT, and psychodynamic therapy. For couples, she specializes in the Gottman Method & more to fortify relationship dynamics.


"My mission is to help people build lasting, healthy, and fulfilling relationshipsβ€”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 dayβ€”it’s …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

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, …

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

Hannah Pasternak

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager

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

My aim is to provide a supportive environment where authenticity and compassion flourish, enabling us to work together towards your self-defined goals.


"In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Heather Feigin

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $200 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 2 reviews

Heather Feigin, LCSW adopts an active & collaborative approach. She firmly believes that the therapeutic journey should be a joint effort between her & each client.


"In my approach to therapy, I adopt an active and collaborative stance. I firmly believe that the therapeutic journey should be a joint effort, where both you and I play pivotal roles. I'm not one to shy away …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Elana Schwartz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

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

Elana Schwartz, LCSW, specializes in CBT, EMDR, and strengths-based approaches, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and personal growth.


"My approach to therapy is personable, straightforward, and above all, relational. I firmly believe that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of effective therapy. Building trust and connection with my clients is essential, as it creates a safe …

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

Rachel Steinhardt, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $250 - $300 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rachel Steinhardt is a Frum Therapist


"I truly believe in a not one size fits all approach to therapy. I believe each person has a unique experience with individualized needs and I do my best to customize my care and tailor it to the …

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

Chaya Travis

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Far Rockaway
  • $200 - $250 Per Session

Chaya Travis is a Frum Therapist


"As a therapist, I take an integrative and holistic approach to understanding and addressing the challenges my clients face. This means that I work collaboratively with my clients to explore how these challenges impact their lives in different …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Tuvia Blau

Certified Coach, MBA

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $300 Per Session

Tuvia Blau is a Frum Coach who specializes in anxiety, grief, relationships, and parental alienation using mindfulness, breathwork, and positive psychology.


"My coaching is grounded in mindfulness, purpose, and practical transformation. I combine deep empathy with a structured, results-driven process that guides clients from emotional survival to empowered growth. This is not just about talking through challengesβ€”it’s about gaining …

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

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

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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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