Professionals Who Specialize in Crisis Intervention

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 7 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

Rivky Weiss

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $220 - $250
  • 4 reviews

Rivky Weiss is a Frum Therapist in Brooklyn


"My therapy style is warm and compassionate. I focus on listening to your story and helping you hear your story as well so that you can develop self-compassion as well. I am trained in various trauma modalities including …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Penina Flug, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $250 - $300
  • 9 reviews

Penina Flug, LCSW, specializes in Emotionally Focused Therapy and works with individuals, couples, and families from an attachment-based perspective.


"My approach to therapy centers on Emotionally Focused Couples and Family Therapy for adults. This method is particularly effective in fostering deep, lasting connections, making it a cornerstone of my practice. Additionally, I incorporate a tailored approach to …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Malka Shaw, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Nutley
  • $200

Malka Shaw, LCSW uses an interactive and collaborative approach and will be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued.


"With an interactive and collaborative approach, I'll be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued. We'll explore past traumas' impact on the present, gaining insights and coping skills for moving forward. By …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener

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 …

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

Pesach Tikvah

Achieving Peace of Mind

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Pesach Tikvah offers culturally sensitive mental health care, addiction support, therapy, developmental disability services, and holistic community programs.


"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙏 Spiritual
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Caren Redlich, LCSW, SIFI

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Supervisor

  • In-office New York
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance

With my extensive experience and specialized training across diverse modalities, I flexibly tailor my approach to suit the needs and circumstances of each client.


"The therapeutic techniques and modalities I employ in my treatment approach include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal Therapy, Psychoanalytic Therapy, and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing. With my extensive experience and specialized training across these …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Sarah Meller, LMSW

Therapists, Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker

  • In-office Teaneck
  • $200 - $250
  • 1 review

Sarah Meller, LMSW, uses CBT, DBT, ACT, & more to help adolescents and adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, transitions, & more.


"My approach to therapy is warm, relational, trauma-informed, and insight-oriented. I believe the therapeutic relationship itself is one of the most important parts of the healing process. When people have experienced hurt, judgment, disconnection, or unsafe relationships, having …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Sara Blank, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $75 - $85
  • Insurance

Sara Blank, LMSW, works from an attachment-focused lens, IFS, and uses trauma-informed practices to ensure that the therapy process feels safe and empowering.


"I see therapy as a deeply collaborative process—a partnership where your voice, experiences, and goals take center stage. I aim to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate your unique …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🥇 Empowering

Yonina Kaufman

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R, PMH - C,

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $250

With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, and trauma, I help clients navigate their complex emotions during times of grief and mourning.


"Specializing in assisting women and couples who have experienced perinatal and infant loss, infertility, and perinatal or postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, my approach is grounded in evidence-based practices. With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, …

  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener

Levi Rapoport, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $175
  • Insurance

Levi Rapoport, LMHC, uses REBT, ACT, CBT & more to help clients challenge unhelpful thoughts, build self-acceptance & resilience, & reach their potential.


"I believe deeply in human potential and in each person's ability to see themselves beyond their behaviors and thoughts. Too often, we become attached to the unhelpful rules we have written into our own personal constitution without ever …

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

Ariel Hochster, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Dr. Ariel Hochster, PsyD, offers trauma-informed therapy focused on growth, clarity, and change, helping clients navigate challenges and reach meaningful goals.


"The difference between those who choose to come to therapy and those who do not is not that some have problems and others do not. All people have struggles, except perhaps those we do not know very well. …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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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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