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Professionals Who Specialize in Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D
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Brooklyn
- $200
- Insurance
- 7 reviews
"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 …
Rachel Brezel, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Brooklyn
- $450
- 4 reviews
"I strive to create a therapeutic space that is both welcoming and authentic, where my clients can feel seen, heard, and understood. At the same time, I recognize that therapy is not meant to be an open-ended process, …
Moses Appel, PhD
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D.
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Brooklyn
- $150 - $375
- 3 reviews
"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 …
Reuven Cohen, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Brooklyn
- $180
- Insurance
"My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the understanding that each person is unique and constantly evolving. People are complex, and this complexity requires an ever-adaptive, eclectic approach to therapy. I believe that a therapist's skills must …
Shlomo Bogart, LPC, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"My approach to therapy is to begin right where each client feels stuck and gently guide them toward greater clarity, compassion, and confidence. I try to understand what feels confusing or heavy for them and help them move …
Malka Akhenblit, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Brooklyn
- 1 review
"In my practice, I am deeply invested in therapeutic models that serve as pillars for fostering holistic wellness. Among these, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) stands out for its exceptional ability to provide not only immediate support during moments …
Stephen Manning
Counsellor
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Liverpool
- £50 - £65
- 1 review
"The Person-centred approach to therapy forms the bedrock of my work. Given the right conditions, we can all experience positive growth and work towards realising our full potential. This approach utilises the relationship between counsellor and client to …
Ari Daniels
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-BC
"The world of psychiatry and psychiatric medications is full of narratives, folk wisdom, and criticisms from every angle. While the role of the psychiatric nurse is generally well-understood, the distinction becomes less clear when the title shifts to …
Ella Khanimov, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work
"My approach to therapy is client-centered and rooted in empathy, authenticity, and collaboration. I believe that therapy should be a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, understood, and valued. I work alongside my clients to explore …
Therapy in the City
WHERE MENTAL HEALTH MEETS THE MODERN MIND
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Manhattan
- 4 reviews
"Therapy in the City supports clients experiencing ADD and ADHD, anxiety, chronic worry, depression, grief, insomnia, panic disorder, perfectionism, social anxiety, trauma, and borderline personality disorder. We also treat obsessive-compulsive disorder across all subtypes, illness anxiety, phobias and …
Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200
- Insurance
"My approach blends creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices to create a dynamic and engaging experience. I tailor each session to my client's unique needs, offering a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood. Therapy …
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 …
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Understanding OCD in the Jewish Community
Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and supporting individuals experiencing OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on understanding and addressing OCD in the Jewish community.
Unique Challenges of OCD in the Jewish Community
When individuals within the Jewish community struggle with OCD, which is 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 OCD in the Jewish community. Often, cultural and religious factors play a role in how OCD is perceived and managed. It 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 OCD within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive approaches.
Understanding and Supporting OCD within the Jewish Community
OCD is a common mental health condition across various communities, including unique considerations faced within the Jewish community. While the broader medical understanding of OCD exists, the intricacies of cultural norms, religious practices, and community dynamics within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Navigating OCD within the Jewish community can affect individuals of all ages and backgrounds, highlighting the need for awareness and tailored support.
Strategies for Supporting OCD in the Jewish Community
Effective support for Jewish individuals experiencing OCD 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 OCD 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, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) within the Jewish community.