Professionals Who Specialize in Depression
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, …
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 …
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 …
Rocheli Sternheim, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"As a client-centered therapist, I wholeheartedly embrace an approach that centers around the aspirations and objectives of the individual at the core of our therapeutic journey. My methodology is deeply rooted in the dynamic collaboration with the client, …
Deborah Asherian, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"As a licensed psychotherapist with extensive experience, I am deeply committed to helping individuals navigate and make sense of life’s challenges. I work closely with clients to process difficult experiences and uncover pathways toward healing, growth, and resilience. …
Asher Kelman, LPC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor
"I work psychoanalytically, also known as psychodynamically, which means we’ll work together to help you come to know yourself more fully. Many of the patterns that shape our emotions and relationships, especially the ones that feel most frustrating …
Simi Schwartz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"While I am trained in a variety of evidence-based practices such as CBT, IFS, ACT, and DBT, my approach to therapy is deeply rooted in being client-centered and collaborative. I firmly believe that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all …
Yehuda Bromberg, LCSW-C
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe our thoughts are incredibly powerful. The way we think can either hold us back or open the door to new possibilities and freedom. In my work, I combine proven CBT and TEAM-CBT strategies with a warm, …
Bin Goldman, PsyD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"Your experiences and symptoms make sense. They are adaptations—ways your system learned to survive, protect you, and manage what once felt unmanageable. Therapy isn’t about erasing them. It’s about helping those protective strategies evolve so they can support …
Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"I take a trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to working with each individual. I place great importance on understanding a client’s identity, culture, context, and environment to create a personalized approach that truly fits their unique experience. I …
Tatyana Shchupak, Ph.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"I help children, adolescents, and adults manage anxiety, ADHD, Autism, trauma, learning challenges, life transitions, and family or relationship stress. I also provide neuropsychological evaluations to clarify diagnoses and guide treatment planning and school accommodations. Working with adults …
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Full ArticleUnderstanding 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.