Professionals Who Specialize in Life purpose and meaning
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
"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 …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"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 …
Racheli Barasch, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can breathe. It should be safe, comfortable, and free of judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and real connection. I meet you exactly where you are, …
Miriam Mackay, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach is grounded in being deeply client-centered. I believe that each person brings a unique inner wisdom to the healing process, and I aim to create a space where clients feel safe, seen, and empowered to move …
Yocheved Jacobsohn, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"At times, life can seem overwhelming leaving you feeling anxious, stressed, and helpless. While these are normal human emotions, anxiety can sometimes begin affecting day to day life, leaving you stuck in patterns of avoidance or feeling like …
Pesach Tikvah
Achieving Peace of Mind
"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 …
Chana Wolgel, Coach
Psycho-Somatic & Energy Healing Coach
"My approach is rooted in the belief that lasting change comes from addressing the deeper layers of the mind and emotions, not just surface-level behaviors or thoughts. I choose modalities like inner child work, shadow work, energy work, …
Chaya Bukiet, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
"My approach to therapy is rooted in creating a safe and supportive space where meaningful change can happen. I draw on several therapeutic modalities to offer care that is thoughtful and personalized, with a strong emphasis on Emotionally …
Beth (Bassie) Gugenheim, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"My therapeutic approach is eclectic, blending a combination of the following modalities for individual therapy — Ego State Therapy (working with parts,) PIT (Pia Mellody’s inner child work,) EMDR, Brainspotting, Progressive Counting, Somatic Intervention, Flash, ACT, and Sand …
Women’s Process Group
Support Groups, What if you could just be yourself?
"This group is for Jewish women ages 20 and older who are craving something more real in their relationships. It’s for anyone who senses that there’s another level of connection available, but isn’t quite sure how to get …
Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potential—helping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention …
Sarah Yoffe, Certified Life Coach
Addiction recovery, Trauma,, Mind Body and Soul
"My coaching philosophy centers around a process of acknowledging and embracing emotions. I encourage individuals to first immerse themselves in their feelings, providing the necessary space for their bodies to absorb and process these emotions. For those who …
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Full ArticleUnderstanding Meaning and Purpose in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and supporting the exploration of meaning and purpose within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on understanding and cultivating a sense of meaning and purpose through a Jewish community.
Unique Considerations of Meaning and Purpose in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community grapple with questions of meaning and purpose, which are often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific set of considerations faced by this group. Jewish traditions, values, spiritual beliefs, and community dynamics can all impact the experience and pursuit of meaning and purpose. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how these existential questions are perceived and navigated. It can affect emotional well-being, relationships, and participation in community life.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish meaning and purpose professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on exploring meaning and purpose within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive approaches.
Understanding and Supporting Meaning and Purpose within the Jewish Community
The search for meaning and purpose is a universal human experience across various communities, including unique considerations faced within the Jewish community. While the broader philosophical and psychological understandings of meaning and purpose exist, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Navigating questions of meaning and purpose within the Jewish community can affect individuals of all ages and backgrounds, highlighting the need for awareness and tailored support.
Strategies for Supporting Meaning and Purpose in the Jewish Community
Effective support for Jewish individuals exploring meaning and purpose 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 spiritual and personal growth. Tailored programs and educational initiatives are developed to address the specific facets of meaning and purpose within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these considerations effectively, ensuring a path towards greater fulfillment, well-being, and a sense of purpose. 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 Life purpose and meaning within the Jewish community.