Professionals Who Specialize in Codependency

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225

Perel Goldstein, LMHC, works with individuals and families using an attachment-based, relational approach to support healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"I bring an empathic and gentle presence to my work with individuals and families navigating a wide range of life transitions and adversities. At the heart of my approach is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationship—I believe …

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  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Chaya Bryski, LCAT

Therapists, LCAT ATR-BC

  • In-office Crown Heights
  • $200 - $250

Chaya Bryski, LCAT ATR-BC, blends talk therapy with Creative Arts Therapy, creating a dynamic space where both verbal expression and creative exploration thrive.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that healing can be as creative as it is transformative. I blend traditional talk therapy with Creative Arts Therapy, creating a dynamic space where both verbal expression and creative …

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  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative

Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • $0
  • 1 review

Michelle Smith, LSW, supports children and teens using DBT, CBT, and relational approaches to build confidence, manage emotions, and navigate behavioral challenges.


"I’m a bit of a jack of all trades, with a Master of Social Work and a deep passion for supporting children and teens. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with youth in a variety …

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  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Alyssa Janof, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250
  • Insurance

Alyssa Janof, LCSW, uses CBT, insight-oriented, & solution-focused therapy to help clients navigate mental health and relational challenges.


"I am passionate about using cognitive behavioral therapy in my sessions because our behaviors and emotions are so closely tied to the way we think and perceive the world around us. I believe that, in order to create …

  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Orly Bentata Goldenberg, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $125 - $150
  • Insurance

Adaptability is a cornerstone of my approach, and I hold my clients' feedback in the highest regard. Their insights guide our therapeutic journey


"In my journey as a therapist and founder of Smart Therapy PC, my driving force is a commitment to understanding and assisting individuals grappling with various facets of relationships, encompassing the one they share with themselves. I firmly …

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  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Aryeh Wadler, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $225

Aryeh Wadler, LCSW, integrates IFS, attachment theory, and more to help his clients improve their relationships with themselves and others.


"The foundation of my therapeutic approach is rooted in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and attachment theory. I place a strong emphasis on the relational aspects of therapy, focusing on both a person's relationship with themselves and their relationships …

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  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering

Simi Fromen, Coach

Life Coach | Somatic| Soul Work

  • Remote only
  • $200
  • 4 reviews

Simi Fromen provides empowerment & somatic coaching rooted in somatic practices and spirituality to support healing, resilience, and lasting personal growth.


"My approach to coaching is integrative, compassionate, and grounded in somatic practices that gently guide people back into connection with their bodies. I draw on breathwork, mindfulness, movement, journaling, mindset, and somatic healing tools to help clients regulate …

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  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🔥 Energetic
  • 🌎 Holistic

Batsheva Bomzer, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Pomona
  • $200
  • 2 reviews

Batsheva Bomzer, LCSW, supports clients through anxiety, trauma & life transitions using CBT, ACT, DBT & IFS with culturally sensitive, personalized care.


"I take an integrative and client-centered approach to therapy, drawing from a range of evidence-based modalities to meet each person where they are. I’m trained in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), …

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  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🔥 Energetic

The Whole Self Healing Circle

Support Groups, Reclaim Your Future in this 40-hour/9-week breakthrough program

  • In-office Lakewood
  • 7 reviews

The Whole Self Healing Circle offers a powerful multi-week intensive for healing from relational trauma—paired with guidance to integrate change into everyday life.


"This program is designed for individuals who feel stuck, have tried other approaches but still feel far from the life they envision, and are seeking a deeper, lasting breakthrough. It’s for those driven by a deep desire to …

The Relational Process Group

Support Groups, A Little Less Alone, A Little More Known

  • Remote only
  • $85 - $100

The Relational Process Group uses psychodynamic, psychoanalytic, & trauma-focused therapy to help clients with depression, grief, codependency, & relationships.


"This group is for you if you sense that something in how you connect with others could be different, even if you can't quite put a finger on what. Maybe you tend to keep things to yourself and …

Ziv Shorkend

Life Coach

  • Remote only
  • $100

Ziv Shorkend uses logotherapy, mindfulness, & person-centered therapy to help clients navigate anxiety, addiction, trauma, life purpose, & relationships.


"I come from a patient-centered, no-one-size-fits-all, compassion-centered approach to therapy. I utilize tools from psychoanalytic humanism and apply the wisdom of Kabbalah to the modern, everyday experience. For me, therapy is not about giving someone a set of …

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  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Play Therapist

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

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, is a trauma-informed therapist who supports clients with anxiety and behavioral concerns using play therapy & 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 …

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  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming

Upcoming Events for Codependency

29th Annual NEFESH International Conference

  • January 7, 2027 • 3:00 PM
  • Dolce by Wyndham Parsippany, 199 Smith Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA | $150/person

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Understanding Codependency in the Jewish Community

Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing codependency within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on combating and understanding codependency in the Jewish community.

Unique Challenges of Codependency in the Jewish Community

When individuals within the Jewish community struggle with codependency, which is often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific category of challenges faced by this group. Codependency can manifest as an excessive focus on others' needs, difficulty setting boundaries, low self-esteem, and a strong need for approval. Often, cultural expectations around family roles and religious obligations can contribute to codependent patterns. It can impact emotional well-being, relationships, and overall functioning.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing codependency within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.

Understanding and Addressing Codependency within the Jewish Community

Codependency is a pressing concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader societal understanding of codependency exists, the intricacies of relationships and dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Codependency within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.

Strategies for Addressing Codependency in the Jewish Community

Effective support and treatment for Jewish individuals struggling with codependency necessitate approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses therapy that respects religious beliefs and cultural practices, community support networks that provide a sense of belonging and understanding, and psychoeducation to build healthy relationship skills. Tailored therapies and interventions are developed to address the specific facets of codependency within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards personal growth and fulfilling relationships. 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 Codependency within the Jewish community.

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