Professionals Who Specialize in Gender Identity Issues

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor; IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $165 - $215
  • Insurance

Judith Blumenthal, LMHC, specializes in CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness to support clients with relationships, emotional challenges, and more.


"My approach to counseling is straightforward: do what works best for the client. I do not rely exclusively on one or two modalities. Instead, I draw from a wide range of theories and strategies, tailoring my approach to …

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

Eliezer Schwadron, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

  • In-office Chestnut Ridge
  • $90

Eliezer Schwadron is a Frum Therapist


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  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Passaic
  • $300 - $350

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

Chaya Lerner

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • Remote only
  • $100 - $150
  • Insurance

I strive to empower my clients to navigate their challenges, find healing, and unlock their full potential through the use of DBT and hypnotherapy.


"In my approach to therapy, I draw upon a range of techniques to help individuals create fulfilling lives. Through my extensive training and experience, I have found great success in integrating various modalities such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $250 - $300

Laura Schneebaum, LMHC, is a trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate identity, intergenerational trauma, life transitions, & more.


"I take a trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to working with each individual. I place great importance on understanding a client’s identity, culture, context, and environment to create a personalized approach that truly fits their unique experience. I …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Hannah Pasternak

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $175
  • Insurance

My aim is to provide a supportive environment where authenticity and compassion flourish, enabling us to work together towards your self-defined goals.


"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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Michelle Feder, PsyD

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PsyD

  • Remote only
  • $175 - $325

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

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

Yossi Strom MS, BACP

Therapists, British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy

  • In-office London
  • $150 - $200
  • Insurance
  • 19 reviews

Yossi Strom MS, BACP, is an integrative therapist who uses psychodynamic, IFS, & trauma-informed approaches to support individuals through deep healing.


"My work is grounded in several integrative and relational approaches that allow me to meet each client where they are, with flexibility and depth. I draw from Focused Psychodynamic Therapy to explore the unconscious patterns and early relational …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Dan Cohen, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • Remote only
  • $120 - $180
  • Insurance
  • 5 reviews

Dan Cohen, LMHC, used CBT & DBT to help teens, adults, and students with anxiety, relationships, life transitions, emotional resilience, and personal growth.


"Building a strong foundation of trust is one of the most important aspects of my work as a therapist. From our very first session, I focus on creating an environment where you feel safe, comfortable, and genuinely understood. …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Brooke English

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, RYT

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $250

My style is compassionate. I focus on building a genuine and secure relationship with you that allows you a sense of safety to be your full self.


"In my practice, I've accumulated over a decade of experience specializing in helping adults and adolescents who have encountered various forms of trauma. This includes individuals who grew up in abusive or emotionally neglectful households, those who experienced …

Annabeth Chickering, LCPC, NCC

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

  • In-office Chicago
  • $150 - $175
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Annabeth Chickering, LCPC, NCC, offers psychodynamic, existential, and somatic therapy to support with anxiety, depression, trauma, & life transitions.


"At Inner Choice Psychotherapy, my colleagues and I strive to provide culturally sensitive care to all. I believe deeply that the relationship between therapist and client is at the very core of meaningful therapy. It is both my …

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

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Understanding Gender Identity in the Jewish Community

Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and supporting gender identity within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on understanding and embracing gender identity in the Jewish community.

Unique Considerations of Gender Identity in the Jewish Community

When individuals within the Jewish community explore or affirm their gender identity, which is often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific set of considerations faced by this group. Stigma, traditional gender roles, cultural expectations, and religious interpretations can all impact the experience of gender identity in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how gender identity is perceived and navigated. It can affect individuals' sense of self, emotional well-being, relationships, and participation in community life.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish gender identity professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on supporting gender identity within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive approaches.

Understanding and Supporting Gender Identity within the Jewish Community

Gender identity is an important aspect of human experience across various communities, including unique considerations faced within the Jewish community. While the broader understanding of gender identity exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Navigating gender identity within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, background, or stage of life, highlighting the need for awareness and tailored support.

Strategies for Supporting Gender Identity in the Jewish Community

Effective support for Jewish individuals exploring or affirming their gender identity 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 resources for gender identity affirmation. Tailored programs and educational initiatives are developed to address the specific facets of gender identity within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these considerations effectively, ensuring a path towards self-acceptance, well-being, and community inclusion. 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 Gender Identity Issues within the Jewish community.

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