Professionals Who Specialize in Depression
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
"At ADO Psychology Center, our approach is deeply rooted in compassion and evidence-based methods that foster personal growth and recovery. We draw from a evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior …
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
"My approach is eclectic, meaning I thoughtfully tailor each session to the unique needs, personality, and background of the individual sitting across from me. I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all method — people are complex, and so the …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"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 …
Racheli Barasch, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can breathe. It should be safe, comfortable, and free of judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and real connection. I meet you exactly where you are, …
Tzurty Mermelstein, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
"My approach to therapy is relational, trauma-informed, and grounded in presence. I believe healing begins when people feel safe enough to be honest, curious, and fully themselves. In our work together, I focus not only on the symptoms …
Miriam Schiller, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"As the practice owner of Mind & Heart Psychotherapy, my main focus is providing clients with compassion, healing, and empowerment. I am committed to creating a space where each person feels supported and understood while working toward meaningful …
Beth Warren, MS, RDN, CDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
"As a Registered Dietitian, my approach is integrative, intuitive, and grounded. While we do work on meal plans, recipes, and nutrition strategies to support weight and health goals, my work goes far beyond the plate. I blend practical …
Shaindel Wise, LCPC, LCPAT, ATR-BC
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Professional Art Therapist
"My approach to therapy is grounded in person-centered values. This means that it’s not about my agenda, but about what you need in the moment. I encourage you to take the lead in our sessions while I act …
Jeanie Lee, LAMFT
Therapists, Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
"Therapy with me is an invitation to slow down, turn inward, and listen to the parts of you that have been asking for attention, sometimes softly and sometimes urgently. I believe that when we create space to pause …
Chana Lampner, LCSW, ATR-P
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Art Therapist
"My approach to therapy is integrative, drawing from a variety of therapeutic interventions, including Art Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and inner parts work. Each of these modalities can help individuals reach a place of healing …
Rivky Blatt, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"As a social worker, my approach to therapy is rooted in flexibility, empathy, and collaboration. I believe in meeting my clients where they are, both emotionally and mentally, and tailoring my methods to fit their unique needs. Every …
Natalie Saada, MA, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Stress & Anxiety Therapy for Women and Mothers
"I provide stress and anxiety therapy for women, including mothers, across New York and New Jersey. Many of the women I work with appear to be managing it all, yet internally feel overwhelmed, stuck in overthinking, or quietly …
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Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing depression within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on combating and understanding depression in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of Depression in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community experience depression, which is often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific category of challenges faced by this group. Stigma, spiritual struggles, family dynamics, and community expectations are all examples of factors that can influence the experience of depression in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how depression is perceived and addressed. It can impact individuals' emotional well-being, social functioning, and sense of connection to their Jewish identity.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish mental health professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing depression within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.
Understanding and Addressing Depression within the Jewish Community
Depression is a pressing concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader understanding of depression exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Depression within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.
Strategies for Addressing Depression in the Jewish Community
Effective support and treatment for Jewish individuals experiencing depression 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 accessible mental health resources. Tailored therapies and interventions are developed to address the specific facets of depression within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards healing and improved mental well-being. 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 Depression within the Jewish community.