Professionals Who Specialize in Chronic illness

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

Tav Hariri, MS, RD

Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, FOR WOMEN ONLY

  • Remote only
  • $135 - $200 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Tav Hariri, MS, RD, provides personalized nutrition, kosher-friendly meal planning, and support for weight management, digestive health, and overall wellness.


"Whether youโ€™re managing a health condition or simply looking to enhance your overall wellness, Iโ€™m here to provide the tools, knowledge, and ongoing support to help you make confident, informed decisions about food and lifestyle choices. I believe โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering

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

Beth Warren MS, RDN, CDN

Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

  • Remote only
  • $70 - $399 Per Session
  • 1 review

Beth Warren, MS, RDN, CDN, helps women improve nutrition, manage stress, & support their wellness with integrative, intuitive, and culturally sensitive guidance.


"As a Registered Dietitian, my approach is integrative, intuitive, and grounded. While we do work on meal plans, recipes, and nutrition strategies to support weight and health goals, my work goes far beyond the plate. I blend practical โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ‘‚ Listener
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Affirming

Eva Lana Minkoff, Life Coach

United States

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $350 Per Session
  • 5 reviews

Eva Lana Minkoff is a life coach for healthcare professionals. She guides clients through pressure, change, and overwhelm with clear, strength-based strategies.


"I call this work โ€œExcavating and Elevatingโ€ because thatโ€™s exactly what it feels like when someone finally uncovers the parts of themselves theyโ€™ve been carrying all along. I donโ€™t see anyone as broken or in need of fixing, โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ช Challenging
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿฃ Out of the box

Shoshana Zelcer, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $90 - $120 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Shoshana Zelcer, LMSW, offers strengths based, goal focused therapy for children, teens, & adults, to help improve their anxiety, relationships, self esteem, & more.


"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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿ’ญ Open minded

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

Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $300 Per Session
  • Insurance

Laura Schneebaum, LMHC, is a trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate identity, intergenerational trauma, life transitions, & more.


"I take a trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to working with each individual. I place great importance on understanding a clientโ€™s identity, culture, context, and environment to create a personalized approach that truly fits their unique experience. I โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ˜ƒ Humorous
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Nava Fox

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Lawrence
  • $225 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

I wholeheartedly believe that everyone, regardless of their socioeconomic status, privilege, or genetics, can benefit from support and therapy.


"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 โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative

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

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

Balance Eating Disorder Treatment Center

Recovery Redefined

  • In-office Manhattan
  • Insurance

Balance Eating Disorder Treatment Center


"At BALANCE, we offer a wide range of comprehensive and personalized programs designed to meet clients where they are in their recovery journey: Day Treatment Program (PHP): A structured, intensive program that provides daily therapeutic and meal support โ€ฆ

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Warm
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Solution-oriented
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Empowering
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative

Parsha Ponderings: Vayechi

Parsha Ponderings: Vayechi by Meira Gorlin, Health and Wellness Coach

Parshat Vayechi opens in a quiet, tender space. Yaakov is nearing the end of his life.  He gathers his sons to bless them. Words are chosen carefully. Attention is paidโ€ฆ

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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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