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July 22, 2024
Professionals Who Specialize in Chronic illness
Dr. Yosef Tropper, PsyD
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, LCPC, LMHC, LPC
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Manchester
- 1 review
"In my therapeutic approach, I try to combine: -warmth and empathy -direct and goal-oriented focus -IFS and other trauma interventions to help you unburden. My commitment is to genuinely comprehend your unique identity, acknowledge your past experiences, and …
Tzipora Hastings
Dietitian, 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 …
Meira Gorlin
Health and Wellness Coach
"My approach to health coaching is shaped by the three pillars of my education: psychology, business, and public health. From psychology, I bring empathy, curiosity about human motivation, and the ability to hold space where people feel safe, …
Brigid Judge
Certified Yoga & Pilates Fitness Coach
"I have the privilege of working with over 200 students every week, in many different settings. Some join me in the studio, others in corporate offices, private homes, or on Zoom. Each person walks in carrying something unique—past …
Nava Fox
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lawrence
- $225 - $250 Per Session
- I accept 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 …
Daniel Shabtai
Therapist, LMHC
"My approach to therapy is rooted in the Person-Centered, or Rogerian, tradition. I believe that the relationship between client and clinician is at the heart of meaningful change. When trust and genuine connection are present, therapy becomes a …
Ari Perl
Therapist, LCSW
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Kew Gardens Hills
- $250 - $300 Per Session
"Wholesome Process & Results. Ari is humanistic, holistic, and non-pathologizing. Powerful and beautiful innate qualities lives in each and every one of us. Ari's clients develop a better understanding of themselves, of their goals, of their inner parts, …
Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Manhattan
- $250 - $300 Per Session
- I accept insurance
"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 …
Frayde Yudkowsky
Therapist, LSW, LMSW, CTP
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Lakewood
- $225 - $225 Per Session
- 8 reviews
"Inclusive, Evidence-Based Healing for Systems, LGBTQIAPD+ Folks & Complex Trauma Survivors Real tools. Deep attunement. No one-size-fits-all. At THRIVE! Mental Health, our approach is trauma-informed, intersectional, and radically client-centered. We honor the whole you—your identities, your parts, your …
Joseph Herskovic, PMHNP
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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Brooklyn
- $125 - $300 Per Session
- I accept insurance
"My approach is holistic, patient-centered, and evidence-based. I believe in meeting each individual where they are, taking the time to understand their unique challenges, and working collaboratively to create realistic, sustainable goals. In therapy, I emphasize building self-awareness, …
Chavie Brumer, LCSW-R
Therapist, Psychotherapist, LCSW
"In my practice, I provide individual, couples, and family therapy utilizing an experiential and trauma-focused framework within an environment that upholds respect and is free from judgment. My aim is to guide individuals through the intricate layers of …
Yaffa Yaffit Yadger
Therapist, LMHC-D
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Crown Heights
- $120 - $275 Per Session
- I accept insurance
- 2 reviews
"My approach to therapy is holistic, warm, and deeply nurturing. I believe that true healing begins when we create a safe space to slow down and reconnect with ourselves — to notice what’s happening in both the mind …
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.