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Professionals Who Specialize in Chronic illness
Gavriel Tornek, MFT
Therapists, Marriage and Family Therapist
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Modi'in
- $170
- 1 review
"We were created with an innate need to connect. Just as our souls wish to connect with our Creator, our bodies manifest this need through our connection with other people. We need meaningful relationships, to feel understood, and …
Eliana Balk Moore, MSW, RYT
Therapists, Master of Social Work, Registerd Yoga Teacher
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Hollywood
- $100 - $150
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I take an eclectic approach to therapy, while staying rooted in both cognitive behavioral and attachment-based theories of behavior. Practically, this means we will explore common thought patterns that may be influencing your behavior, alongside relational patterns that …
Rephael Perkel
Lifestream Coaching
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South Africa
- $0 - $200
- 10 reviews
"At the heart of my approach is experiential process work, going beyond simply talking about challenges to engaging directly with the inner experiences that shape them. I empower people to access their own inner resources and wisdom, enabling …
Malka Katzenstein
Relationship and Couples Coach
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Montebello
- $150 - $250
"My approach is relational, emotionally focused, and grounded in the belief that our sense of self is shaped within relationships—past and present. I help clients move away from reactive patterns and toward greater emotional awareness, self-trust, and intentional …
The Place - The Jerusalem Centre for Emotional Wellb
Welcome to The Place, where you belong.
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Jerusalem
"The Place offers individual therapy, support groups, teletherapy, interactive lectures, and educational classes. Our comfortable and confidential clinic allows you and your family to create positive change in an environment where you can feel at ease. We work …
Tzipora Hastings
Dietitians, RDN
"To me, nutrition is so personal! You are unique and require special attention to your needs. However, you are also not alone. There is a community of others experiencing similar challenges and I hope you can find comfort …
Shoshana Ort, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you don’t have to carry life’s challenges alone. My approach is rooted in compassion, curiosity, and collaboration—I don’t see myself as the expert on your life, but …
Hendy Baum, LMT
Licensed Massage & Craniosacral Therapist
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Stony Point
- $180 - $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"My approach centers on the body’s natural ability to move toward healing when the nervous system is supported. Using Craniosacral Therapy, Lymphatic Drainage, SomatoEmotional Release, and therapeutic massage, I work gently but directly with the areas where stress …
Daniel Kretchman, PhD
Therapists, Licensed Psychologist
"In psychology, there are many approaches that have been shown to be effective, but no single method works for everyone or every problem. I use research-based methods as a starting point, and tailor that to your specific challenges …
Nava Fox
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lawrence
- $225 - $250
- Insurance
- 4 reviews
"Through my extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy, I have developed a profound understanding of its principles and techniques. I have found this approach to be incredibly beneficial for my clients, who often find it helpful in creating …
Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"I take a trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to working with each individual. I place great importance on understanding a client’s identity, culture, context, and environment to create a personalized approach that truly fits their unique experience. I …
Shoshana Zelcer, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
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Cedarhurst
- $100 - $120
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I guide my clients using a strengths based and goal oriented approach, helping each individual recognize and highlight the abilities they already carry within themselves. I believe that real growth begins when a person can see their own …
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Understanding Chronic Illness in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing chronic illness within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on supporting individuals and families affected by chronic health conditions in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of Chronic Illness in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community are diagnosed with a chronic illness, they face a specific set of challenges that are often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors. The journey through diagnosis, treatment, and management may be influenced by the community's traditions, beliefs, and practices. Chronic illness can manifest in various ways, just like in the general population, and it can have a profound impact on people's physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish healthcare professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing chronic illness within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.
Understanding and Addressing Chronic Illness within the Jewish Community
Chronic illness is a significant health concern that affects individuals across various communities, including the Jewish community. While the broader societal understanding of chronic illness exists, the intricacies of religious practices, community dynamics, and cultural factors within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Chronic illness within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for support and targeted interventions.
Strategies for Addressing Chronic Illness in the Jewish Community
Effective support and management for Jewish individuals facing chronic illness necessitate approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses medical care that respects religious beliefs and cultural practices, community support networks that provide a sense of belonging and understanding, and accessible resources for navigating the challenges of chronic illness. Tailored interventions and support programs are developed to address the specific facets of chronic illness within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards optimal health and well-being. 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 Chronic illness within the Jewish community.