Meet Your Therapist, Hannah Pasternak!
April 17, 2025
Professionals Who Specialize in LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics
Danielle Taylor, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"My mission is to help people build lasting, healthy, and fulfilling relationships—whether with a friend, a spouse, a future partner, or even with themselves. I believe true well-being is more than just how we feel day to day—it’s …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Cedarhurst
- $175 - $225 Per Session
"I bring an empathic and gentle presence to my work with individuals and families navigating a wide range of life transitions and adversities. At the heart of my approach is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationship—I believe …
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 …
Yachet (Jackie) Junger, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Work
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Dallas
- $180 Per Session
"In the realm of therapy, my approach is a harmonious blend of warmth, humor, directness, empathy, and encouragement. I'm dedicated to cultivating an environment devoid of judgment, opting instead for a lens of curiosity and compassion when addressing …
Barry Granek, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space where they can freely explore their thoughts and emotions, especially during pivotal life transitions. I specialize in gender-sensitive therapy, with …
Eliana Lev
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
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Los Angeles
- $275 - $200 Per Session
"Therapy provides a compassionate, non-judgmental space to explore the full spectrum of who you are—your life experiences, thoughts, emotions, and behaviors—while also working to relieve distressing symptoms that may be weighing you down. People seek therapy for many …
Lee Grant, Psychotherapist
Therapists, Psychotherapist
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Welwyn
- £85 - £145 Per Session
- 5 reviews
"I opened my practice, Rollswood Therapy, as a space to blend the depth of psychology with practical tools for everyday life. My approach draws on both the systemic insights of science and the symbolic expressions of the arts. …
Eli Goldberg
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC
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Jerusalem
- $200 - $250 Per Session
"My approach to therapy is based on creating a safe and welcoming space for clients to explore their inner selves and find solutions to their challenges. I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and …
Jonathan Rosenbloom, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Bergenfield
- $200 - $300 Per Session
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I would describe my approach to therapy as integrative, meaning I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to best meet each person’s unique needs. My training and experience in EMDR, IFS, exposure therapy, and CBT allow me …
Chaya Lerner
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"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 …
April 17, 2025
Meet your therapist: Hannah Pasternak, LCSW
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1-1 Breakthrough Session
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You will be cleansed, healed, and blown away from your new insight after our session. Access a deeper level of yourself to reach incredulous joy and a satisfyingly soothing, rich,…
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Full ArticleUnderstanding LGBTQIA+, Gender, and Sexuality in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and supporting LGBTQIA+, gender, and sexuality within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on understanding and embracing these aspects of identity in the Jewish community.
Unique Considerations of LGBTQIA+, Gender, and Sexuality in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community explore or affirm their LGBTQIA+, gender, or sexual identities, which are 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 LGBTQIA+, gender, and sexuality in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how these identities are 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 LGBTQIA+, gender, and sexuality professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on supporting these identities within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive approaches.
Understanding and Supporting LGBTQIA+, Gender, and Sexuality within the Jewish Community
LGBTQIA+, gender, and sexual identities are important aspects of human experience across various communities, including unique considerations faced within the Jewish community. While the broader understanding of these identities exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Navigating LGBTQIA+, gender, and sexuality 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 LGBTQIA+, Gender, and Sexuality in the Jewish Community
Effective support for Jewish individuals exploring or affirming their LGBTQIA+, gender, or sexual identities 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 identity affirmation. Tailored programs and educational initiatives are developed to address the specific facets of LGBTQIA+, gender, and sexuality 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, Psychiatrists & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics within the Jewish community.