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July 13, 2025
Understanding Emotion Regulation in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing emotion regulation within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on supporting and understanding emotion regulation in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of Emotion Regulation in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community struggle with emotion regulation, 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 approach to emotion regulation in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how emotions are perceived and managed. It can affect individuals' emotional well-being, relationships, and participation in community life.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish mental health professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on supporting emotion regulation within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.
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Full ArticleProfessionals Who Specialize in Emotion regulation
Bassy (Batya) Schwartz, LMFT
Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Cedarhurst,
New York
" My therapeutic approach is rooted in several key principles: 1. Genuine Connection: We have a unique opportunity here, in the therapeutic space, to share and connect authentically, which is often scary or impossible in the "real world". You …
Rachel Brezel
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Brooklyn,
New York
" 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, …
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
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Brooklyn,
New York
" 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 …
Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist
" In alignment with Irvin Yalom's insight, I believe that therapy should prioritize the therapeutic relationship above theoretical frameworks. Understanding that each individual's journey is inherently unique, I adopt a flexible and integrative approach to therapy. Drawing from client-centered, …
Esti Glauser, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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New York
" I aim to provide a reflective space where my clients can slow down, reconnect with themselves, and uncover the wellsprings of strength and resilience that may have been obstructed. In general my therapeutic approach is less directive and …
Rikki Ash
Master of Science, MS
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Woodmere,
New York
" My approach to coaching is deeply influenced by the profound insights of Viktor Frankl, and I find myself drawn to his concept of "Logoanalysis." This framework serves as a guiding light in my coaching practice, aimed at alleviating …
Melissa Lieber
Therapist, LCAT, ATR-BC
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New City,
New York
" My approach is grounded in integration, a person-centered philosophy, and a collaborative ethos. I draw from psychodynamic and experiential frameworks to shine a light on the protective barriers that obstruct our path, resulting in suffering, impaired functionality, or …
Shterna Levy-Haim, LMFT
Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
" In therapy, my approach is deeply experiential. I believe that the present moment holds the key to unlocking deeper understanding, so I will guide you to explore your current emotions and experiences. By focusing on the here and …
Simi Schwartz, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Long Island,
New York
" 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 …
Lauren Gerardi, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
" I take a holistic and trauma-informed approach to mental wellness, understanding that the mind and body are deeply interconnected and that past experiences often play a significant role in shaping current circumstances. My goal is to meet you …
Hannah Pasternak
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager
" In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's …
Hinda Deitsch, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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New York
" In my therapeutic approach, I prioritize the transformative power of self-compassion in the journey of healing from shame and guilt. Contrary to common belief, I guide clients away from self-judgment or harshness as the catalyst for change. Instead, …
Understanding and Supporting Emotion Regulation within the Jewish Community
Emotion regulation is a pressing concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader understanding of emotion regulation exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Difficulties with emotion regulation within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.
Strategies for Supporting Emotion Regulation in the Jewish Community
Effective support for Jewish individuals struggling with emotion regulation necessitates 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 interventions and skill-building programs are developed to address the specific facets of emotion regulation within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring improved emotional well-being and 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 Emotion regulation within the Jewish community.