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Professionals Who Specialize in Eating disorders & disordered eating
Shoshana Ort, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you don’t have to carry life’s challenges alone. My approach is rooted in compassion, curiosity, and collaboration—I don’t see myself as the expert on your life, but …
Hayley Miller, LPCC, RD, CEDS-C, CDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian & Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
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Los Angeles
- $200 Per Session
- 1 review
"I believe therapy and nutritional counseling are an important and sacred space where people can unburden themselves and work through whatever they may be struggling to process. It is a place where clients can be completely honest and …
Lillian Rishty, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach is integrative, drawing from psychodynamic, CBT, and DBT frameworks. In practice, that means we’ll explore both the why and the how. The why looks at how your past experiences, relationships, and learned patterns continue to shape …
Michele Goldfine
Dietitians, MS, RD, CDN
"As a registered dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, I am dedicated to helping individuals who struggle with eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting. My ultimate goal is to empower my clients to live a healthier, more …
Sarit Shaer
Healer & Life Coach
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Jerusalem
- $500 - $600 Per Session
"I embrace the principles of the Dr. Sarno method, which resonates deeply with my approach to guiding individuals towards holistic well-being. Central to this methodology is the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie …
Mattie Chein, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"Together we will look beneath the stress and long standing patterns to understand what is really going on, not just what is showing up on the surface. We will take time to make sense of your experiences and …
Tav Hariri, MS, RD
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, FOR WOMEN ONLY
"Whether you’re managing a health condition or simply looking to enhance your overall wellness, I’m here to provide the tools, knowledge, and ongoing support to help you make confident, informed decisions about food and lifestyle choices. I believe …
Michelle Mattie Smith, LSW
Therapists, Licensed Social Worker
"I’m a bit of a jack of all trades, with a Master of Social Work and a deep passion for supporting children and teens. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with youth in a variety …
Lily Thrope, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Manhattan
- $125 - $350 Per Session
"My approach is relational, weight-inclusive, and grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, narrative therapy, mindfulness, and Intuitive Eating, weaving together whatever combination …
Pesach Tikvah
Achieving Peace of Mind
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Brooklyn
- Insurance
"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 …
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 …
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 …
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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.