Professionals Who Specialize in Chronic illness

Ella R. Fischer, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Informed DBT Therapist

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $275 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

Ella R. Fischer, LCSW, uses trauma-informed DBT & attachment based theories to support clients with anxiety, depression, grief, & relationship challenges.


"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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented

Eliana Balk Moore, MSW, RYT

Therapists, Master of Social Work, Registerd Yoga Teacher

  • In-office Hollywood
  • $50 - $150 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Eliana Balk Moore, MSW, RYT, is a therapist & yoga teacher who uses CBT, DBT, & more to support clients with relationships, life transitions, & personal growth.


"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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Lee Grant, Psychotherapist

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • In-office Welwyn
  • ยฃ85 - ยฃ145 Per Session
  • 5 reviews

Lee Grant, Psychotherapist, blends depth psychology, science, and creative approaches to help adults navigate stress, relationships, identity, and personal growth.


"I opened my practice, Rollswood Therapy, as a space to blend the depth of psychology with practical tools for everyday life. My approach draws on both the systemic insights of science and the symbolic expressions of the arts. โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering

Simcha Freedman, M.S.Ed., SEP

SomaticExperiencingยฎ Practitioner(SEP)

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $150 - $200 Per Session

Simcha Freedman is a life coach whose approach centers around the vital connection between the mind and body and the use of Somatic Experiencing methods.


"As a Life Coach, my approach centers on the vital connection between the mind and body, employing Somatic Experiencing methods. Somatic Experiencing is a tool designed to alleviate anxiety, stress, and trauma. This approach empowers me to address โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm

Meira Gorlin

Health and Wellness Coach

  • Remote only
  • $60 - $120 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Meira Gorlin is a health coach specializing in chronic conditions, helping clients build sustainable habits, manage stress, & improve wellness with lasting support.


"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, โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Holistic

Dr. Yosef Tropper, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, LCPC, LMHC, LPC

  • In-office Manchester
  • 1 review

Dr. Yosef Tropper, Psy.D. has a therapeutic approach that embodies a combination of warmth and empathy, coupled with a direct and goal-oriented focus.


"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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿฃ Out of the box
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Michal Goldman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Kew Gardens Hills
  • $250 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

Michal Goldman, LCSW, helps individuals and couples strengthen relationships, build emotional connection, and create lasting change using EFT, Imago therapy, & more.


"My approach to therapy is primarily experiential, which means I focus on helping you actively experience new, more secure ways of relating to yourself and to each other in the room, rather than only talking about what you โ€ฆ

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Direct
  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming

Shoshana Ort, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $170 - $225 Per Session

Shoshana Ort, LCSW, specializes in CBT & DBT to help clients navigate anxiety, depression, & relationship struggles, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.


"I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you donโ€™t have to carry lifeโ€™s challenges alone. My approach is rooted in compassion, curiosity, and collaborationโ€”I donโ€™t see myself as the expert on your life, but โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ’ช Challenging
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering

Pesach Tikvah

Achieving Peace of Mind

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Pesach Tikvah offers culturally sensitive mental health care, addiction support, therapy, developmental disability services, and holistic community programs.


"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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ™ Spiritual
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Fraidy Shagalov, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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

Fraidy Shagalov, LCSW believes therapy should be as dynamic as the people it serves, so she uses an intuitive approach to connect with clients on a deeper level.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in a calm and relaxed demeanor, creating a space where clients feel genuinely at ease sharing their experiences. I strive to maintain a balance between being casual and professional, which helps foster โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿง˜ Calm
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Play Therapist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $220 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, is trauma-informed therapist who supports clients with anxiety and behavior & regulation challenges using strengths-based approaches.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in relationship, safety, and attunement. I believe meaningful change begins when clients feel deeply seen, heard, and understood, and I prioritize creating a calm, predictable, and emotionally safe therapeutic space. I work โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming

Tzipora Hastings

Dietitians, RDN

  • Remote only
  • $90 - $180 Per Session
  • Insurance

Tzipora Hastings is a Frum Dietitian in Baltimore


"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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Holistic
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

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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.

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