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Professionals Who Specialize in Obesity
Meira Gorlin
Health and Wellness Coach
"My approach to health coaching is shaped by the three pillars of my education: psychology, business, and public health. From psychology, I bring empathy, curiosity about human motivation, and the ability to hold space where people feel safe, …
Esther (Ellen) Gendelman
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
"I believe that close connections are the essence of a fulfilling life. Without meaningful relationships, life can feel dark and lonely. In my practice, I've found that a positive, nurturing approach centered on identifying and building strengths, drawing …
Elizabeth Tabbouche, MS, RDN, CDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietian
"I take a root-cause, science-backed approach to nutrition, focusing on why your body feels out of balance rather than just addressing the symptoms. My style is supportive, flexible, and personalized, so your plan fits seamlessly into your life. …
Care with Flare Support Group
Support Groups, For Women with Chronic Medical Conditions and Ongoing Health Struggles
"This group is a nurturing space for women living with autoimmune disorders, chronic medical conditions, or ongoing health challenges who are ready to reclaim their energy, confidence, and joy. Here, you’ll find support, understanding, and encouragement as you …
Isaac Nahon, Certified Coach
Health & Wellness Coach
"My approach to health and wellness coaching is rooted in compassion, encouragement, and accountability. I know that lasting change comes from small, consistent steps, so I focus on helping clients create sustainable shifts that build over time. Rather …
Chaya Spigelman, PA-C
Psychiatrist, Physician Associate - Certified
"At the heart of my work is a singular motivation: to help improve your quality of life in a meaningful, lasting way. If you’re navigating hormone-related mental health challenges and longing to be seen, heard, and understood by …
Rebecca Herman, RDN CDN
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
"In my approach to nutrition counseling, I prioritize personalized care tailored to each individual's needs and circumstances. I firmly believe that one size does not fit all when it comes to nutrition, so I invest considerable effort in …
Meir Sigel
Certified Emotion Code and Body Code Practitioner
"My approach is direct, intuitive, and deeply personalized. Every session is focused on uncovering and releasing the emotional and energetic root of what’s holding you back. I use the Emotion Code and Body Code to identify blocks most …
Chaim Fishof
Porn Sex Love Lust & Fantasy Addiction Recovery & Trauma
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Far Rockaway
- $100 - $12000 Per Session
"My coaching philosophy is simple: clarity and simplicity are key to achieving success. I’ve seen too many people struggle in recovery, and my mission is to change that. I work with my clients to transform their health as …
Frayde Yudkowsky
Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP
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Lakewood
- $225 - $225 Per Session
- 8 reviews
"Inclusive, Evidence-Based Healing for Systems, LGBTQIAPD+ Folks & Complex Trauma Survivors Real tools. Deep attunement. No one-size-fits-all. At THRIVE! Mental Health, our approach is trauma-informed, intersectional, and radically client-centered. We honor the whole you—your identities, your parts, your …
Elisheva Allon
Dietitians, RD
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Lakewood
- $45 - $125 Per Session
- Insurance
- 1 review
"As a nutrition counselor, my approach is centered around encouraging my clients to listen to their bodies and trust their own internal signals rather than relying on strict diet rules. I believe that by focusing on how different …
Illysa T. Hom, NASM-CPT, CNC, IIN-HC
Health Coach & Personal Trainer
"Individuality, flexibility, and support are at the core of my approach. Every person is unique, with their own needs, goals, and abilities, and I do not believe in one-size-fits-all workouts or coaching. Instead, I take the time to …
Feb. 25, 2024
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,…
Full ArticleUnderstanding Obesity in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and supporting individuals experiencing obesity within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on understanding and addressing obesity in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of Obesity in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community struggle with obesity, which is often shaped by distinct cultural and religious factors, it represents a specific set of challenges faced by this group. Stigma, attitudes toward weight and body image, cultural expectations around food, and religious practices can all impact the experience and management of obesity in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how obesity is perceived and approached. It can affect physical health, emotional well-being, relationships, and participation in community life.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish health professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on supporting those facing obesity within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive approaches.
Understanding and Supporting Obesity within the Jewish Community
Obesity is a complex health issue across various communities, including unique considerations faced within the Jewish community. While the broader medical understanding of obesity exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Navigating obesity within the Jewish community can affect individuals of all ages and backgrounds, highlighting the need for awareness and tailored support.
Strategies for Supporting Obesity in the Jewish Community
Effective support for Jewish individuals experiencing obesity necessitates approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses medical care that respects religious beliefs and cultural practices, community support networks that provide a sense of belonging and understanding, and accessible resources for nutrition education, physical activity, and lifestyle interventions. Tailored programs and educational initiatives are developed to address the specific facets of obesity within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring improved physical and 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 Nutritionists, Coaches & Therapists, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Obesity within the Jewish community.