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 …

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

Yachet (Jackie) Junger, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Work

  • In-office Dallas
  • $180

Yachet (Jackie) Junger, LMSW's approach is dynamic, integrating EMDR, sex therapy, & traditional talk therapy, or occasionally, a harmonious fusion of all three.


"In the realm of therapy, my approach is a harmonious blend of warmth, humor, directness, empathy, and encouragement. I'm dedicated to cultivating an environment devoid of judgment, opting instead for a lens of curiosity and compassion when addressing …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm

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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Rikki Herbst, PhD, LCSW

Therapists, Doctor of Philosophy

  • In-office New City
  • $225 - $300
  • 1 review

Dr. Rikki Herbst, PhD, works with adults & teens using equine-assisted therapy, IFS, & attachment-based approaches to address trauma, anxiety, & life transitions.


"My approach is somatic, relational, and trauma-informed. I integrate parts work through Internal Family Systems, attachment-based therapy, and nervous system regulation to help clients reconnect with their body, mind, and emotions. Sessions are grounded in safety, choice, and …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Simi Gottesman

Empowerment Coach, Thetahealing & Transforming Touch (TEB) Practitioner

  • In-office Toms River
  • $150 - $250
  • 4 reviews

Simi Gottesman is a trauma-informed coach who uses ThetaHealing®, Transforming Touch®, & somatic work to support clients with anxiety, identity, & growth.


"My approach is warm, intuitive, trauma-informed, and deeply individualized. I meet my clients exactly where they are, emotionally, spiritually, and in their level of self-awareness. There is no forcing, pushing, or expectation that you need to be anywhere …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Rachel Shasho, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance

Rachel Shasho, LCSW utilizes modalities such as IFS, Inner-Child Work, Somatics, and more to help her clients on their journey of growth and self-discovery.


"In my practice, I embrace a holistic perspective on healing, firmly believing that true healing originates from within. As your therapist, my role is that of compassionate support and guide, assisting you in uncovering your authentic self. When …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Alla R Shapiro, LMHC-D, LPC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor

  • In-office Livingston
  • $200 - $300

Alla Shapiro, LMHC-D, LPC, aims to facilitate growth in a safe & nurturing environment through a journey to challenge you, enlighten you, and empower you.


"Most couples don't come to therapy because they forgot how to love each other. They come because they've gotten stuck in painful patterns—repeating the same argument, feeling disconnected, struggling with intimacy, navigating parenting stress, or trying to figure …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🌎 Holistic

Tzipora Grodko, LMSW & Coach

Licensed Master Social Work

  • Remote only
  • $250

Tzipora Grodko, LMSW & Coach helps single women cultivate confidence, joy, & fulfillment through coaching & mindset shifts, to embrace life fully before marriage.


"My coaching philosophy centers on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where women feel heard and validated. I believe in a holistic approach, addressing both the emotional and practical aspects of personal growth. By integrating therapeutic techniques with actionable …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

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

Lori Esses, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office Beit Shemesh
  • $200
  • 3 reviews

Lori Esses, LMSW, is a Terry Real Relational Life Therapist who helps identify patterns and guide clients to make concrete changes that shift the way they interact with one another.


"I am a trained individual, couples, and family therapist, and my work focuses on helping couples improve intimacy, navigate conflict, strengthen communication, and take personal responsibility within their relationships. I help clients identify the recurring patterns that create …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🧘 Calm

Sarede Rachel Switzer, Certified Coach

Life & Dating Coach

  • Remote only
  • $125 - $150
  • 3 reviews

Sarede Rachel Switzer, Certified Coach, supports Jewish singles with clarity, confidence, dating anxiety, boundaries, and navigating shadchanim and dating apps.


"I believe that every individual already carries the answers they need within themselves. Over the years, I have seen again and again how much clarity people actually have once they are given the space to pause, reflect, and …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Dr. Ori Lidor, PsyD

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • Remote only
  • $250
  • 1 review

Dr. Ori Lidor, PsyD, helps men and fathers set boundaries, manage anxiety, and improve relationships using sex therapy, CBT, psychodynamic, and attachment approaches.


"My approach is integrative. I draw from CBT, psychodynamic therapy, attachment theory, and experiential methods, but at the core of everything I do is the understanding that the integrity of the relationship built between client and therapist is …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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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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