Professionals Who Specialize in Crisis Intervention

Mordy Gottlieb, LCSW, CSAT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Monsey
  • $250 - $250 Per Session
  • 1 review

Mordy Gottlieb, LCSW, specializes in men’s issues, trauma, shame, & intimacy using experiential methods like ART & psychodrama for lasting change.


"My approach is experiential, relational, and direct. I’m not here just to listen — I’m here to be with you in the work. Healing begins when we stop avoiding and start telling the truth. It happens when we …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🔥 Energetic
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165 - $165 Per Session
  • Insurance

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky is a Frum Therapist, LMHC in New York


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Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Play Therapist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $220 Per Session
  • 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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🙌 Affirming

Rachel Husney, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $200 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rachel Husney, LCSW, uses CBT, DBT, psychodynamic and trauma-focused therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, and body image concerns.


"My approach blends insight with practical strategies, helping clients understand their thoughts, feelings, and patterns in a deeper and more meaningful way. I believe that gaining awareness is an important part of the process, but it is just …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Rachel Steinhardt, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $250 - $300 Per Session
  • 1 review

Rachel Steinhardt is a Frum Therapist


"I truly believe in a not one size fits all approach to therapy. I believe each person has a unique experience with individualized needs and I do my best to customize my care and tailor it to the …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Daniel Kretchman, PhD

Therapists, Licensed Psychologist

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $325 Per Session
  • 1 review

Dr. Daniel Kretchman, PhD is a licensed psychologist offering integrative CBT and mindfulness-based therapy for anxiety, stress, relationships, and life transitions.


"Ethics plays an essential role in my practice from the very beginning of therapy. We start with an initial evaluation and use that to develop an initial plan together, so the process feels clear and structured from the …

  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative

Nechama Tropper, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Toms River
  • $150 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Nechama Tropper, LCSW, uses DBT and trauma-informed therapy to help teens and young adults build coping skills, heal early wounds, and strengthen family dynamics.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in the principles of DBT, which means I focus on balancing compassion with growth. I work hard to meet clients exactly where they are so they can sit with their emotions, feel …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering

Shaindel Steinberg, JD, CMSC

Marriage Coach

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • - $360 Per Session
  • 1 review

Shaindel Steinberg is a marriage coach for women who uses Torah wisdom & DBT-informed tools to help improve communication, closeness and marital connection.


"My approach begins with deep, compassionate listening in order to truly understand your unique story and marriage dynamic. I ask targeted, thoughtful questions that help bring clarity to the core challenges, so we can identify what needs attention …

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

Mendy Klein

Life Coach, Somatic Practitioner, Breathwork Facilitator

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $300 - $350 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Mendy Klein is a life coach who uses somatic practices & breathwork to help people overcome anxiety & addiction & improve their emotional regulation & relationships.


"My approach is integrative, body-based, and grounded in genuine compassion for each person’s unique experience. I work with the nervous system through somatic practices and breathwork, while also drawing on evidence-informed coaching tools that support practical change in …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 💭 Open minded

Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW

Therapists, Licensed Social Worker

  • 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

Levi Rapoport

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $150 Per Session
  • Insurance

Using Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, I teach people to second-guess the unhelpful rules they have written in their personal constitution.


"I believe deeply in human potential and one’s ability to see oneself beyond their behaviors and thoughts. Using Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, I teach people to second guess the unhelpful rules they have written in their personal constitution. …

  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D. acknowledges the myth of a "one size fits all" approach & brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to help each client heal.


"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no “one size fits all” in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so I’ve put in a lot of time …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

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Understanding Crisis Intervention in the Jewish Community

Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing crisis intervention within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on providing effective crisis intervention strategies in the Jewish community.

Unique Challenges of Crisis Intervention in the Jewish Community

When individuals within the Jewish community face crises, which are often influenced by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific category of challenges faced by this group. Mental health emergencies, family conflicts, financial hardships, and community tragedies are all examples of crises that may require intervention. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how crises are perceived and addressed. It can impact individuals' emotional well-being, social support systems, and access to appropriate resources.

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

Understanding and Addressing Crisis Intervention within the Jewish Community

Crisis intervention is a crucial concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader principles of crisis intervention apply, the intricacies of cultural norms and religious practices within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Crises within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted intervention strategies.

Strategies for Addressing Crisis Intervention in the Jewish Community

Effective crisis intervention for Jewish individuals necessitates approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses immediate support that respects religious beliefs and cultural practices, mobilization of community resources and networks, and accessible professional help when necessary. Tailored intervention strategies are developed to address the specific facets of crises within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek trained guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards stabilization and recovery. 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 Crisis Intervention within the Jewish community.

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