Professionals Who Specialize in Divorce/Separation

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 relationshipβ€”I believe …

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  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450 Per Session
  • 3 reviews

My area of expertise lies in treating anxiety, depression, OCD (including the most severe cases), emotional regulation, and relationship challenges.


"I strive to create a therapeutic space that is both welcoming and authentic, where my clients can feel seen, heard, and understood. At the same time, I recognize that therapy is not meant to be an open-ended process, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Michelle Feder, PsyD

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PsyD

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $325 Per Session

Michelle Feder, PsyD, incorporates goal-oriented approaches such as ERP, ACT, & CBT infused with flexibility & compassion to help her clients evolve & grow.


"In my practice, I adopt a cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) framework, viewing it as a dynamic and effective lens through which to engage with individuals. I firmly believe that the potency of CBT is maximized when infused with empathy, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350 Per Session

Eli Kaufman, LCSW is an experienced trauma specialist. He creates a safe environment in which individuals & families work through their unique life circumstances.


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  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Nina Rapaport, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $175 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 12 reviews

Nina Rapaport, LMHC's therapeutic style fosters self-discovery & encourages a deeper understanding of motivations as well as critical reflection on emotions.


"In my practice, I embrace a casual and conversational approach to therapy. While I draw upon established modalities, I deliver them in a manner that fosters a comfortable and open dialogue. The primary aim of my therapeutic style …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Drink It In Jordana: Finding Your Voice

Coach

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $300 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Jordana is a skilled and intuitive coach who helps her clients find clarity, build confidence, leadership, and identity, and navigate life transitions.


"My coaching approach is rooted in deep listening, presence, and trust, and begins with creating a space where individuals feel genuinely seen and understood. I prioritize building a supportive environment that encourages honest reflection, curiosity, and openness without …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Jen Gottesman

Therapists, MSW

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance

Jen Gottesman, MSW, offers trauma-informed, strengths-based therapy for individuals and couples, supporting relationships, dating, and life transitions.


"Licensed to practice in the province of Ontario, in Canada, I am dedicated to providing effective support to individuals and families in need. I approach my work from a trauma-informed lens and evidence-informed framework, which allows me to …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Shloime Ekstien, Coach

Marriage & Dating Coach

  • In-office Ramapo
  • $375 Per Session
  • 1 review

Solomon Ekstien supports individuals, couples, and parents with practical guidance, tools, and emotional support for dating, marriage, and family challenges.


"My approach is down-to-earth, practical, and focused on real results. I listen deeply to what a person is going through and together we try to get to the core issues behind the surface problem. I do not believe …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🐣 Out of the box
  • 🧘 Calm

Esther (Ellen) Gendelman

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $150 Per Session

I employ a positive, nurturing approach focused on identifying and building strengths that work more successfully than focusing only on the areas of weakness.


"I believe that close connections are the essence of a fulfilling life. Without meaningful relationships, life can feel dark and lonely. In my practice, I've found that a positive, nurturing approach centered on identifying and building strengths, drawing …

Yocheved Newman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Highland Park
  • $200 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Yocheved Newman, LCSW, supports individuals & families heal trauma, build resilience, & navigate emotional challenges using EMDR, brainspotting, mindfulness & more.


"My therapeutic approach is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, grounded in the belief that healing is possible for everyone, no matter how painful or overwhelming their experiences may feel. I strive to work collaboratively with clients, creating a safe …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™ Spiritual
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Rivky Blatt, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • Insurance

Rivky Blatt, LMSW, provides culturally sensitive care for mental health challenges using CBT, DBT, IFS, and SE to foster healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

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Understanding Divorce and Separation in the Jewish Community

Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing divorce and separation within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on navigating and understanding divorce and separation in the Jewish community.

Unique Challenges of Divorce and Separation in the Jewish Community

When individuals within the Jewish community experience divorce or separation, which are often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific category of challenges faced by this group. Halachic (Jewish legal) considerations, family dynamics, community stigma, and religious expectations can all impact the process of divorce and separation in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how divorce and separation are perceived and addressed. It can affect individuals' emotional well-being, social support, and sense of belonging within the community.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish legal experts, therapists, and community leaders. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing divorce and separation within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.

Understanding and Addressing Divorce and Separation within the Jewish Community

Divorce and separation are pressing concerns across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader societal understanding of divorce and separation exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Divorce and separation within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted support.

Strategies for Addressing Divorce and Separation in the Jewish Community

Effective support and guidance for Jewish individuals going through divorce or separation necessitate approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses legal assistance that respects halachic requirements, therapy that addresses emotional and spiritual challenges, community support networks that provide a sense of belonging and understanding, and resources for co-parenting and family adjustments. Tailored interventions are developed to address the specific facets of divorce and separation within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards healing, personal growth, and positive future relationships. 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 & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Divorce/Separation within the Jewish community.

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