Professionals Who Specialize in Mood Disorders
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 β¦
Rachy Friedlander, Somatic Coach
Emotions Master Coach/TEB Practitioner
"My coaching approach is deeply influenced by my exploration of emotional healing through the spiritual lenses of Kabbalah and Chassidus. Each session is approached intuitively, drawing from a diverse toolbox that includes modalities such as psychodrama, IFS (Internal β¦
Hannah Pasternak
Therapists, 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 β¦
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatrist, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES
"My approach is centered around the patient, taking into account their unique needs and preferences. I believe in incorporating a range of traditional and functional modalities to create a personalized, collaborative treatment plan. By combining conventional medicine with β¦
Chaya Satt
Therapists, MSc
"In my approach to therapy, I place paramount importance on building a genuine human connection. While I use therapeutic modalities like EMDR, SE, and Psychodynamic Exploration as valuable tools in the process, I view them as secondary to β¦
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 β¦
Meli Pil, MHC-LP
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"My approach to therapy is collaborative and rooted in exploration. Rather than simply identifying problems and prescribing solutions, I work with my clients to help them uncover and understand their inner worlds. Therapy, to me, is an emotional β¦
Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"I take a trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to working with each individual. I place great importance on understanding a clientβs identity, culture, context, and environment to create a personalized approach that truly fits their unique experience. I β¦
Yael Katz
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"In my practice, I adopt a compassionate and understanding therapeutic approach. I firmly believe that the key to successful therapy lies in establishing a safe and accepting space where clients can freely explore their thoughts and emotions. By β¦
Melissa Lieber
Therapists, LCAT, ATR-BC
"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 β¦
Michelle Feder, PsyD
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PsyD
"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, β¦
Chanan Davis, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
"Multifaceted and Flexible: I draw from a wide range of powerful therapeutic modalities tailored to each individual. My approach is goal-oriented, yet deeply intuitive and attuned. I look beyond surface symptoms to explore underlying issuesβlike trauma, nervous system β¦
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Full ArticleUnderstanding Mood Disorders in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and supporting individuals experiencing mood disorders within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on understanding and addressing mood disorders in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of Mood Disorders in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community struggle with mood disorders, which are often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific set of challenges faced by this group. Stigma, attitudes toward mental health, cultural expectations, and religious considerations can all impact the experience and treatment of mood disorders in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how mood disorders are perceived and managed. They can affect 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 those facing mood disorders within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive approaches.
Understanding and Supporting Mood Disorders within the Jewish Community
Mood disorders are common mental health conditions across various communities, including unique considerations faced within the Jewish community. While the broader medical understanding of mood disorders exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Navigating mood disorders within the Jewish community can affect individuals of all ages and backgrounds, highlighting the need for awareness and tailored support.
Strategies for Supporting Mood Disorders in the Jewish Community
Effective support for Jewish individuals experiencing mood disorders 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 treatment programs are developed to address the specific facets of mood disorders within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring improved mental health, emotional well-being, and overall 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 Mood Disorders within the Jewish community.