Professionals Who Specialize in Drug/Substance Abuse

Yael Katz

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Yael Katz is an LMHC in MA. She uses art therapy, CBT, and mindfulness to treat anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, and life transitions.


"In my practice, I adopt a compassionate and understanding therapeutic approach. I firmly believe that the key to successful therapy lies in establishing a safe and accepting space where clients can freely explore their thoughts and emotions. By …

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Shimshon Meir Frankel

  • In-office Israel
  • $360 - $5400 Per Session

With a strong background in both religious and psychological education, I am intimately familiar with and can help with the many challenges in the Jewish community.


"I believe every ambitious man wants it all β€” thriving at work, a great marriage, kids who feel close, and the inner steadiness to enjoy it. The problem? Old patterns and blind spots keep getting in the way. …

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  • 🎨 Creative

Yechiel Aharonof

Therapists, Sex and Pornography Addiction,

  • In-office Jackson
  • $250 - $250 Per Session
  • 4 reviews

Yechiel Aharonof, LCSW, supports teens, adults, & families through addiction & trauma using TF-CBT, ACT, MI, & more, with deep respect for religious values.


"My main goal in therapy is to make sure you feel like a whole person, not a diagnosis, not a project, and not something that needs to be fixed. I don’t believe your struggle defines you. You are …

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  • 🌎 Holistic

Yisroel Schor, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $250 - $300 Per Session

Yisroel Schor, LMHC, provides relational, curiosity-based therapy for adults navigating personal challenges, fostering self-discovery, & emotional growth.


"My approach to therapy begins with creating a relationship that feels genuinely safe, a space where you can share things you may have never voiced to anyone else, and perhaps have never fully admitted to yourself. I believe …

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  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Sarah Yoffe, Certified Life Coach

Addiction recovery, Trauma,, Mind Body and Soul

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $150 - $200 Per Session

Sarah Yoffe is a life coach who firmly believes in imparting coaching & teaching tools today, in order to pave the way for a more serene & composed tomorrow.


"My coaching philosophy centers around a process of acknowledging and embracing emotions. I encourage individuals to first immerse themselves in their feelings, providing the necessary space for their bodies to absorb and process these emotions. For those who …

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  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Rafi Smith, Psychotherapist

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $100 Per Session
  • 2 reviews

Rafi Smith, Psychotherapist, helps Jewish teens and adults navigate life’s challenges with personalized therapy, building insight, resilience, and balance.


"I often describe my approach as helping people move from simply surviving to genuinely thriving. My goal is to create a warm, open, and safe space where you can feel fully seen, heard, and accepted. In that space, …

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  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Brocha Silverstein

Therapists, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, SAP, NCAC, CASAC-G

  • Remote only

Let’s help you help yourself, let’s treat the disease as a disease and find sustained recovery, a recovery customized to your or your loved one’s disease.


"My specialization lies in helping individuals dealing with addiction issues such as drugs, alcohol, gambling, food, sex, pornography, or internet addiction. These struggles can be deeply personal and challenging, and it's essential to tackle them with a compassionate …

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  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • πŸ™ Spiritual

Sara Newman, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office North Woodmere
  • $250 - $275 Per Session

Sara Newman, LMHC, uses CBT, EMDR, and trauma-informed care to support clients through infertility, grief, trauma, addiction, and postpartum challenges.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, evidence-based practice, and a deep commitment to creating a safe and non-judgmental space for healing. I believe in meeting each individual and family exactly where they are, honoring their unique …

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Dena Leibowitz, MS LCADC

Therapists, Psychotherapist and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $300 Per Session

Dena Leibowitz, LCADC, blends hypnotherapy, parts work, CBT, and Torah wisdom to support anxiety, depression, addiction, relationships, and life transitions.


"In individual sessions with me, you can expect a soulful and collaborative experience. I guide with curiosity and care, gently exploring meaningful concepts that help uncover deeper truths and open space for healing. My approach integrates a range …

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Chanan Davis, LMFT

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $220 - $220 Per Session
  • Insurance

Chanan Davis, LMFT stays committed to using powerful actionable healing modalities to help his clients reduce suffering and improve their lives.


"Multifaceted and Flexible: I draw from a wide range of powerful therapeutic modalities tailored to each individual. My approach is goal-oriented, yet deeply intuitive and attuned. I look beyond surface symptoms to explore underlying issuesβ€”like trauma, nervous system …

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  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Jonathan Tuller

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office Pomona
  • $150 - $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

I use a variety of psychotherapy techniques and approaches in my counseling practice which allows me to adapt our sessions to your specific needs and preferences.


"I use a variety of psychotherapy techniques and approaches in my counseling practice. These include cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, existential therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. This diverse set of tools allows me to adapt our sessions to …

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  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
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Shauli Wagschal, MHC-LP CASAC-T

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance

Shauli Wagschal is a therapist who integrates an existential perspective, in addition to CBT, DBT, & ACT to empower his clients to find meaning & purpose in life.


"My approach begins with a humanistic, person-centered foundation. I deeply believe that people are inherently good and possess the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change when supported in the right environment. By fostering empathy, unconditional positive …

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  • 🐣 Out of the box

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Understanding Drug and Substance Abuse in the Jewish Community

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

Unique Challenges of Drug and Substance Abuse in the Jewish Community

When individuals within the Jewish community struggle with drug and substance abuse, which is often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific category of challenges faced by this group. Stigma, shame, cultural expectations, and religious considerations can all impact the experience and treatment of drug and substance abuse in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how addiction is perceived and addressed. It can affect individuals' physical health, emotional well-being, relationships, and participation in community life.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish addiction professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing drug and substance abuse within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.

Understanding and Addressing Drug and Substance Abuse within the Jewish Community

Drug and substance abuse is a pressing concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader understanding of addiction exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Drug and substance abuse within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.

Strategies for Addressing Drug and Substance Abuse in the Jewish Community

Effective support and treatment for Jewish individuals struggling with drug and substance abuse 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 addiction treatment resources. Tailored interventions and recovery programs are developed to address the specific facets of drug and substance abuse within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards sobriety, healing, and improved quality of life. 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 Drug/Substance Abuse within the Jewish community.

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