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Professionals Who Specialize in Chronic illness
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 …
Dr. Yosef Tropper, PsyD
Therapists, 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 …
Pesach Tikvah
Achieving Peace of Mind
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Brooklyn
- Insurance
"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …
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. Because of that, I integrate different perspectives and tailor treatment to your specific challenges and preferences. You will …
Ella R. Fischer, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Informed DBT Therapist
"Coming to therapy often means carrying a lot with you. There may be questions, pain, or parts of yourself that have not felt fully understood for a long time. My approach is grounded in the balance between acceptance …
Ari Perl
Therapists, LCSW
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Kew Gardens Hills
- $250 - $300
- Insurance
"With Ari you find self-discovery and personal growth- that gets results. The therapeutic relationship is so powerful because of the innate qualities of each and every one of us. Wholesome Process & Results. Ari is humanistic, holistic, and …
Tav Hariri, MS, RD
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, FOR WOMEN ONLY
"Whether you’re managing a health condition or simply looking to enhance your overall wellness, I’m here to provide the tools, knowledge, and ongoing support to help you make confident, informed decisions about food and lifestyle choices. I believe …
Jennifer Grove-Sobol, MS, CD-N, CFNC
Dietitians, Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist
"My approach to nutritional counseling is to look at each client as their own individual, with their own goals, health concerns, and food preferences. I work hard to help clients find the right diet or way of eating …
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 …
Goldi Srebro, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Brooklyn
- $200
"Personalizing care is important to me, and together we will develop a tailored approach to bring out the magic and wisdom inside you. Although I don’t have a magic wand (yet!), as an EMDR Certified Therapist™ and with …
Frayde Yudkowsky
Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP
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Lakewood
- $250
- 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 …
Yvonne Venger, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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San Diego
- $180 - $275
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy is warm, interactive, supportive, and intentional. I strive to create a space where clients feel respected, understood, and accepted for who they are. I meet each person where they are, without imposing my 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.