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Professionals Who Specialize in Eating disorders & disordered eating
Chaya Satt
Therapists, MSc
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Jerusalem
- $175 - $175 Per Session
"In my approach to therapy, I place paramount importance on building a genuine human connection. While I use therapeutic modalities like EMDR, SE, and Psychodynamic Exploration as valuable tools in the process, I view them as secondary to …
Temimah Zucker, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"Clients often describe me as a Mary Poppins type of therapist, “firm but kind.” I see that as a compliment because it reflects how I strive to hold both strength and compassion in the room. When I step …
Rebeca Michaan, Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist & Coach
"My approach to therapy is rooted primarily in Ferenczy's empathic method, where my goal is to truly "feel with" (Einfühlung) my clients as they navigate their experiences. By attuning to what they are going through, I strive to …
Lynn Zakeri, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Skokie
- $175 - $250 Per Session
"One of my greatest strengths as a therapist is my ability to establish meaningful connections and cultivate a warm therapeutic relationship, even with those who may initially feel apprehensive. I have witnessed the positive impact this connection can …
Brocha Silverstein
Therapists, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, SAP, NCAC, CASAC-G
"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 …
Bracha Kopstick
Dietitians, RD
"My approach to therapy revolves around addressing each client's unique challenges, specifically parents and adolescents who grapple with problematic beliefs and behaviors regarding eating. Through a combination of education to rectify misconceptions and the nurturing of trust in …
Dena Don, MS, RDN, CDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
"I believe in a balanced, flexible and sustainable approach to nutrition. There are no fad diets or food shaming here – just thoughtful, realistic support that meets you where you are. We will work together to make nourishing …
Nava Fox
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lawrence
- $225 - $250 Per Session
- Insurance
- 4 reviews
"Through my extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy, I have developed a profound understanding of its principles and techniques. I have found this approach to be incredibly beneficial for my clients, who often find it helpful in creating …
Center For Anxiety
Evidence Therapy - DBT, EMDR. IOP. NeuroPsych Testing and more.
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Manhattan
- Insurance
- 4 reviews
"Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a proven, empowering approach that helps individuals identify and transform unhelpful thought patterns that fuel distress. Whether you or your child is facing anxiety, stress, or chronic worry, CBT teaches …
Rachel Steinhardt, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Boca Raton
- $250 - $300 Per Session
- 1 review
"I truly believe in a not one size fits all approach to therapy. I believe each person has a unique experience with individualized needs and I do my best to customize my care and tailor it to the …
Elisheva Allon
Dietitians, RD
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Lakewood
- $45 - $125 Per Session
- Insurance
- 1 review
"As a nutrition counselor, my approach is centered around encouraging my clients to listen to their bodies and trust their own internal signals rather than relying on strict diet rules. I believe that by focusing on how different …
Lisa Moskovitz, RDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
"There is no one-size-fits-all approach, and I truly believe that people do not change because they are forced to. Real change happens when someone is ready, and when they have the right support, tools, and knowledge in place. …
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Understanding Eating Disorders in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing eating disorders within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on combating and understanding eating disorders in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of Eating Disorders in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community struggle with eating disorders, 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 eating disorders in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how eating disorders are perceived and addressed. They can affect individuals' physical health, emotional well-being, relationships, and participation in community life.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish eating disorder professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing eating disorders within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.
Understanding and Addressing Eating Disorders within the Jewish Community
Eating disorders are a pressing concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader understanding of eating disorders exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Eating disorders within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.
Strategies for Addressing Eating Disorders in the Jewish Community
Effective support and treatment for Jewish individuals struggling with eating disorders 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 eating disorder treatment resources. Tailored interventions and recovery programs are developed to address the specific facets of eating disorders within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards recovery, 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, Nutritionists, Psychiatrists & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Eating disorders & disordered eating within the Jewish community.