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.

Fighting Fairly: A Journey Toward Connection

Discover how fair fighting deepens relationships by fostering respect, understanding, and growth. Explore the transformative power of conflict and connection.

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Unlocking the Unconscious: The Transformative Power of Sand Tray Therapy for Children and Adults

In a world where traditional talk therapy can sometimes feel limiting, sand tray therapy emerges as a dynamic and creative alternative. Picture this: a miniature landscape filled with vibrant figures,…

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Dependency in Therapy

Dependency in Therapy by Shayna Shafier, MHC-LP, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit

Am I too dependent on my therapist?         This is a question that many people in therapy find themselves asking. Especially people with a history of attachment wounding…

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Professionals Who Specialize in Codependency

Deb Hirschhorn

Therapist, Ph.D, LMHC

The Self is in everybody. . . the Self cannot be damaged, the Self doesn't have to develop, and the Self possesses its own wisdom about how to heal internal as well as exteral relationships.

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Danielle Taylor, LMHC

Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

Dating & Relationship Therapist

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  • 🀝 Collaborative

Avigail Teiler, LMSW

Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker

Maybe the journey isn't about becoming anything. Maybe it's about unbecoming everything that really isn't you, so that you can be who you were meant to be in the first place.

  • 🎯 Direct
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  • 🧘 Calm

Marv Zauderer, LMFT

Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

It is the song from within that keeps the pain of living from snuffing our lives. It is the song from within ignited, again, and again, that keeps the world going. β€” Mark Nepo

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Goldi Srebro, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

If talking was the cure, we'd all be cured by now.

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  • 🀝 Collaborative

Tamara Fass, LMSW

Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker

If we continue to pursue hope then we had best become producers of it, rather than a consumer of it. -Peter Block

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  • 🐣 Out of the box
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Daniel Schonbuch, LMFT

Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Don't aim at success. The more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it. For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue. - Viktor Frankl

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  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
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  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Sara Blank, LMSW

Therapist, Licensed Master Social Work

Empowering individuals to reclaim what was lost and redefine what is possible

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  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
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Tova Wacholder

Coach, Certified Coach

My goal is to make our sessions a space where you can explore, grow, and move closer to the life you envision for yourself.

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  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🧘 Calm

Sara Duato-Borenstein, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Therapy is a journey

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Devora Segall, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

The distance between the mind and the heart is as far as the distance from the earth to the heavens. - Rabbi Yisrael Salanter

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  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Malka Katzenstein

Coach, Wellness Coach

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  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🎨 Creative

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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