Professionals Who Specialize in Depression

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $150 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Rebecca Kivelevitz utilizes CBT, psychodynamic, and inner child work to support children, adults, and couples through life challenges.


"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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming

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

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $350 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Moses Appel, PhD, draws from CBT, ACT, and DBT to support individuals in their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Racheli Barasch, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 Per Session

Racheli Barasch, LCSW, works with children, teens, & women using CBT, DBT, IFS, & psychodynamic therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship issues.


"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, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Sarah Greenberg, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Monsey
  • $225 - $350 Per Session
  • 1 review

Sarah Greenberg, LCSW, is an attachment-focused therapist who uses EMDR & trauma-informed care to support clients with emotional, relational, & trauma challenges.


"My approach to therapy is relational, attachment-focused, and insight-oriented. I work with clients to explore how early attachment experiences, formative relationships, and past relational wounds continue to shape emotional patterns, internal narratives, and the ways we relate to …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging

Miriam Mitzmann

Dimensions Practitioner & G-d Centered Somatic Coach

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $300 Per Session
  • 5 reviews

Miriam Mitzmann is a holistic psychotherapist & life coach who uses subconscious and nervous system work to help clients address trauma, patterns, and overwhelm.


"My approach is centered on real transformation, not just talking about problems or managing them on the surface. I work with the nervous system, subconscious patterns, and emotions that are stored in the body, because that’s where lasting …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Dan Cohen, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $120 - $180 Per Session
  • Insurance

Dan Cohen, LMHC, builds a strong connection with his clients, providing them the courage to face their problems head-on.


"It's very important to me that I build a strong bond of trust with my clients right from the start of therapy. I think that clients can benefit from therapy only if and when they feel safe and …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 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

Rivka Silverman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $225 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Rivka Silverman, LCSW, is a trauma-informed therapist supporting adults with anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using IFS, EMDR, somatic & sensorimotor therapy.


"My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care. I draw from Internal Family Systems, Somatic Therapy, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, and EMDR to support healing that includes both the mind and the body. I pay close attention to …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering

Elana Schwartz, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

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

Elana Schwartz, LCSW, specializes in CBT, EMDR, and strengths-based approaches, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and personal growth.


"My approach to therapy is personable, straightforward, and above all, relational. I firmly believe that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of effective therapy. Building trust and connection with my clients is essential, as it creates a safe …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

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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Dr. Yosef Tropper, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, LCPC, LMHC, LPC

  • In-office Manchester
  • 1 review

Dr. Yosef Tropper, Psy.D. has a therapeutic approach that embodies a combination of warmth and empathy, coupled with a direct and goal-oriented focus.


"In my therapeutic approach, I try to combine: -warmth and empathy -direct and goal-oriented focus -IFS and other trauma interventions to help you unburden. My commitment is to genuinely comprehend your unique identity, acknowledge your past experiences, and …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🐣 Out of the box
  • 🤝 Collaborative

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Understanding Depression in the Jewish Community

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.

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