Professionals Who Specialize in Codependency

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225 Per Session

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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Hannah Pasternak

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $175 Per Session
  • Insurance

My aim is to provide a supportive environment where authenticity and compassion flourish, enabling us to work together towards your self-defined goals.


"In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🤝 Collaborative
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 😃 Humorous

Eliana Lev

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

  • In-office Los Angeles
  • $275 - $200 Per Session

Eliana Lev, LMFT, specializes in treating anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions using psychodynamic therapy, CBT, and mindfulness.


"Therapy provides a compassionate, non-judgmental space to explore the full spectrum of who you are—your life experiences, thoughts, emotions, and behaviors—while also working to relieve distressing symptoms that may be weighing you down. People seek therapy for many …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Malka Katzenstein

Relationship and Couples Coach

  • In-office Montebello
  • $150 - $250 Per Session

Malka Katzenstein is a Frum Coach, Wellness Coach in New York


"My approach is relational, emotionally focused, and grounded in the belief that our sense of self is shaped within relationships—past and present. I help clients move away from reactive patterns and toward greater emotional awareness, self-trust, and intentional …

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🎨 Creative

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor; IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $165 - $215 Per Session
  • Insurance

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC, specializes in CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness to support clients with relationships, emotional challenges, and more.


"My approach to counseling is straightforward: do what works best for the client. I do not rely exclusively on one or two modalities. Instead, I draw from a wide range of theories and strategies, tailoring my approach to …

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🧘 Calm

Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP

Therapists, Marriage & Family Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist

  • In-office Toronto
  • $225 Per Session

Jacob Emanuel, MFT, specializes in working exclusively with men, helping them develop a comprehensive understanding of their identity & priorities.


"In my practice, I work exclusively with men, and I have come to understand how important it is to create a grounded and genuinely supportive space. Many men carry a quiet struggle around expressing their emotions or even …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🎨 Creative

Eli Deutsch

Relationship Expert

  • Remote only
  • $250 Per Session
  • 9 reviews

Eli Deutsch is a relationship expert who helps Jewish couples restore polarity, improve communication, rebuild trust, and reignite intimacy.


"I find that one of the biggest downfalls for couples today is a breakdown in the male-female dynamic within their relationship. Men often act from a place of weakness instead of from initiative, follow through, and emotional self …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Orly Bentata Goldenberg, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $125 - $150 Per Session
  • 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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Women's Inner Child Group

Support Groups, For Women Who Want to Heal Their Connection With Themselves

  • Remote only
  • $60 Per Session

Women’s Inner Child Group is a six-week program helping women heal childhood wounds, explore patterns, and reconnect through art, mindfulness, and discussion.


"This six-week group is designed to help women deepen their connection with themselves and begin to heal the ruptures and wounds from their childhoods. Inner child work offers a profound form of healing that can help you better …

Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $300 Per Session
  • Insurance

Yaakov Diner is a frum psychiatric medication provider integrating therapy, medication management, & more to support healing, resilience, & wellness.


"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person — mind, body, and environment — so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, …

  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • 7 reviews

Sheri Bardos, Psy.D., takes a holistic approach to healing, drawing from a diverse array of philosophies and trainings to meet your unique needs.


"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potential—helping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Rachel Toiv, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $170 Per Session
  • Insurance

Rachel Toiv, LPC, LMHC incorporates an array of modalities to create a personalized & effective therapeutic experience tailored to your distinctive journey.


"In the therapeutic space, I adopt a confidential, supportive, and validating approach, meeting my clients exactly where they are, armed with a blank slate. My understanding is solely based on what you choose to share, and my connection …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering

Why Your Search for 'Oneness' is Leaving You Feeling Alone

Why Your Search for 'Oneness' is Leaving You Feeling Alone by Eli Deutsch, Relationship Expert

We all want that feeling of being 'one' with our spouse. We want to be finishing each other's sentences and seeing the world through the same eyes. It’s the dream…

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The Passive Man You Resent -- & How You Created Him

The Passive Man You Resent -- & How You Created Him by Eli Deutsch, Relationship Expert

Recently, I spoke with a woman who complained that her husband has become “passive” and “directionless.” When I asked how she responds when he does take the lead or when…

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Don’t Neuter Your Relationship -- Either you dance with the feminine, or you turn the feminine masculine

Don’t Neuter Your Relationship -- Either you dance with the feminine, or you turn the feminine masculine by Eli Deutsch, Relationship Expert

Recently, I had a guy complain to me that his new wife gets emotional about everything. I asked him, “And who says that’s a problem? What if rational isn’t the…

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The Hidden Truth About Self Sabotage: Why We Experience It and Don't Always Know Why

The Hidden Truth About Self Sabotage: Why We Experience It and Don't Always Know Why by Meital Baroz, C.Ht, Certified Hypnotherapist. Certified Neuroscience Coach

Learn why self sabotage happens on a subconscious level and how hidden patterns shape your success, growth and confidence. Discover how to release old protection and empower yourself.

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LEAH & RACHEL — YOUR DESTINY & YOUR DREAM

LEAH & RACHEL — YOUR DESTINY & YOUR DREAM by Eli Deutsch, Relationship Expert

Jacob worked seven years for his father-in-law to marry Rachel, the girl of his dreams.He woke up the next day to the realization that his father-in-law pulled the old switcheroo.…

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Run Away and Return

Run Away and Return by Jacob Emanuel, MFT, RP, Marriage & Family Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist

JJ Emanuel, MFT, RP When we look at our relationships, it looks to us at times as though we are pulling apart from one another. This is true with familial…

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How to Overcome Inner Resistance to Change. A Gentle, Practical Path.

How to Overcome Inner Resistance to Change. A Gentle, Practical Path. by Meital Baroz, C.Ht, Certified Hypnotherapist. Certified Neuroscience Coach

Overcome inner resistance to change with gentle, practical methods. Align your conscious goals with subconscious patterns for lasting growth and healing.

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Turning Tiffs into Triumphs

Small arguments aren’t the problem, missed repair is. Learn how curiosity, humor, and vulnerability can turn conflicts into deeper connection and intimacy.

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Understanding People-Pleasing as a Trauma Wound

People-pleasing is a behavior that many individuals exhibit, often to the detriment of their own well-being. At its core, people-pleasing involves prioritizing others’ needs and feelings over one’s own, often…

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The Influence of Ancestry on Partner Selection: Healing Unhealthy Patterns

When we think about our choice of partners, it’s easy to focus solely on personal preferences and individual experiences. However, a deeper layer of our partner selection may be rooted…

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Why Empaths with an Anxious Attachment Style Are Vulnerable to Toxic Relationships

In the complex world of relationships, understanding attachment styles can provide insight into why some individuals find themselves in toxic situations. Among these, empaths – those who are highly attuned…

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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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