Professionals Who Specialize in Mood Disorders

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 7 reviews

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D. acknowledges the myth of a "one size fits all" approach & brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to help each client heal.


"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no “one size fits all” in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so I’ve put in a lot of time …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Moses Appel, PhD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $150 - $375
  • 3 reviews

Moses Appel, PhD, draws from CBT, ACT, and DBT to support individuals in their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being.


"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 …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Melissa Lieber

Therapists, LCAT, ATR-BC

  • In-office New City
  • $200 - $350
  • Insurance

Melissa Lieber, LCAT, ATR-BC approach is grounded in a person-centered ethos. She helps people achieve their goals through a creative therapeutic process.


"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 …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented

Fraidy Shagalov, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Aventura
  • $200
  • Insurance

Fraidy Shagalov, LCSW believes therapy should be as dynamic as the people it serves, so she uses an intuitive approach to connect with clients on a deeper level.


"My approach to therapy is rooted in a calm and relaxed demeanor, creating a space where clients feel genuinely at ease sharing their experiences. I strive to maintain a balance between being casual and professional, which helps foster …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Avrohom Leffler, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $200

Avrohom Leffler, LCSW's approach is anchored in evidence-based practices. He blends warmth & wisdom to create a space that is both nurturing & purposeful.


"In the realm of therapy, my approach is anchored in compassion and evidence-based practices. Picture it as a blend of warmth and interactivity, creating a space that is both nurturing and purposeful. I believe in a focused collaboration …

  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Ilan Weinberg

Therapists, MFT Intern, Family & Teen Coach

  • In-office Kingston
  • $175
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Ilan Weinberg, MFT, uses IFS, psychodynamic, somatic, & EFT approaches to support clients with trauma, relationships, anxiety, & family dynamics.


"My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and deeply relational. I believe meaningful change begins with feeling genuinely understood and seen, so I strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, emotionally accompanied, and safe enough …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist

  • In-office Baltimore
  • $150 - $175

Yisroel (Mordy) Lyss, LMFT, adopts a flexible & integrative approach drawing from client-centered, psychodynamic, relational, CBT, EMDR, and mindfulness modalities.


"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, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 👂 Listener

Chana Rosenblatt, LMFT

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $200
  • 1 review

Chana Rosenblatt, LMFT, is a relational, insight-oriented therapist who supports clients with anxiety, relationships, dating, identity, and marital struggles.


"My approach is warm, insight-oriented, and relational. In our work together, we slow down and pay attention to what is actually happening underneath the surface. That includes the patterns in your relationships, the inherited expectations you have absorbed, …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative

Penina Pultman

Psychiatrist, DMSC, PA-C

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $250 - $800

As a Yiddish-speaking Chassidic woman, I hold myself to a high bar when it comes to providing quality psychiatric care to individuals in the Jewish community.


"As a psychiatric medication provider, my approach is rooted in the belief that the combination of therapy and psychiatric services can be incredibly powerful for individuals seeking support. To me, it's similar to having a broken leg - …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🌎 Holistic

Mendel Toron, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Aventura
  • $225 - $350
  • 4 reviews

Mendel Toron, LCSW, uses EMDR, IFS, psychodynamic, & somatic therapy to help clients address trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, & religious identity concerns.


"Through my work with clients, I began to notice a trend. While traditional talk therapy can be helpful, there often comes a point where people feel stuck in the same patterns, beliefs, and ways of responding, and struggle …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Rachel Toiv, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $170
  • Insurance

Rachel Toiv, LPC, LMHC incorporates an array of modalities to create a personalized & effective therapeutic experience tailored to your distinctive journey.


"In the therapeutic space, I adopt a confidential, supportive, and validating approach, meeting my clients exactly where they are, armed with a blank slate. My understanding is solely based on what you choose to share, and my connection …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming
  • 🥇 Empowering

Caryn Guttman-Weber, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office New York
  • $200 - $250

Caryn Guttman-Weber, LMHC gives clients a place to explore their challenges, heal from past wounds, and develop the tools to navigate life's complexities.


"In therapy, my primary focus is to create a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. I strive to foster an atmosphere where individuals can freely express and explore their authentic selves, without fear of being judged. I …

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Understanding 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.

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