Professionals Who Specialize in Parenting

Rachel Brezel, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $450
  • 4 reviews

My area of expertise lies in treating anxiety, depression, OCD (including the most severe cases), emotional regulation, and relationship challenges.


"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, …

  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225

Perel Goldstein, LMHC, works with individuals and families using an attachment-based, relational approach to support healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"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 relationshipβ€”I believe …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $150
  • 2 reviews

Rebecca Kivelevitz utilizes CBT, psychodynamic, and inner child work to support children, adults, and couples through life challenges.


"My approach is eclectic, meaning I thoughtfully tailor each session to the unique needs, personality, and background of the individual sitting across from me. I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all method β€” people are complex, and so the …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Racheli Barasch, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175

Racheli Barasch, LCSW, works with children, teens, & women using CBT, DBT, IFS, & psychodynamic therapy to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship issues.


"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, …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

Sarit Shaer

Healer & Life Coach

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $500 - $600

Sarit Shaer's methodology encompasses the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie in emotional and psychological factors.


"I embrace the principles of the Dr. Sarno method, which resonates deeply with my approach to guiding individuals towards holistic well-being. Central to this methodology is the recognition that the origins of many physical ailments and challenges lie …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic

Yonina Kaufman

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R, PMH - C,

  • Remote only
  • $225 - $250

With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, and trauma, I help clients navigate their complex emotions during times of grief and mourning.


"Specializing in assisting women and couples who have experienced perinatal and infant loss, infertility, and perinatal or postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, my approach is grounded in evidence-based practices. With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, …

  • πŸ™Œ Affirming
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener

Miriam Plutchok, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $250 - $300

Miriam Plutchok, LCSW's core approach is psychodynamic, delving into how our past experiences & relationships shape the way we think, feel, & connect today.


"My approach is rooted in psychodynamic therapy, exploring how your past experiences and relationships shape the way you think, feel, and connect with others today. Together, we'll uncover patterns operating beneath the surface that quietly influence your emotions, …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’­ Open minded

Aryeh Wadler, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $225

Aryeh Wadler, LCSW, integrates IFS, attachment theory, and more to help his clients improve their relationships with themselves and others.


"The foundation of my therapeutic approach is rooted in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and attachment theory. I place a strong emphasis on the relational aspects of therapy, focusing on both a person's relationship with themselves and their relationships …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Lauren Hofstatter, LMHC, PhD

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Boca Raton
  • $300 - $350

Dr. Lauren Hofstatter, LMHC, PhD, takes a solution-focused, goal-oriented approach, prioritizing helping her clients move forward in practical, meaningful ways.


"I take a solution-focused, goal-oriented approach to therapy and coaching, which means I prioritize helping my clients move forward in practical, meaningful ways. While exploring emotions and past experiences has its place, I believe progress comes when we …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging

Ilan Weinberg

Therapists, MFT Intern

  • Remote only
  • $175
  • 1 review

Rabbi Ilan Weinberg, MFT Intern, 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
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Yvonne Venger, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office San Diego
  • $180 - $275
  • 1 review

Yvonne Venger, LCSW, uses psychodynamic, CBT, and IFS approaches to help individuals gain insight, overcome challenges, and achieve lasting wellbeing.


"My approach to therapy is warm, interactive, supportive, and intentional. I strive to create a space where clients feel respected, understood, and accepted for who they are. I meet each person where they are, without imposing my own …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Rabbi Shalom Storch, PCC

Professional Certified Coach

  • Remote only
  • $150
  • 8 reviews

Rabbi Shalom Storch is a certified coach who helps clients find purpose, strengthen relationships, manage stress, & navigate life transitions with mindfulness.


"While therapy is a discipline within the field of mental health, coaching is a performance discipline focused on driving excellence. In our approach, we follow the International Coach Federation’s definition of coaching as "partnering with clients in a …

  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Upcoming Events for Parenting

Living Tanya

  • July 21, 2026 β€’ 10:00 AM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $75/person

Healing Arts Haven

  • July 26, 2026 β€’ 9:00 AM
  • Brooklyn, New York | $360/person

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Embracing the Joys and Challenges of Jewish Parenting

Welcome to our dedicated space for exploring and supporting the Jewish community in navigating the profound and complex experiences of Jewish parenting. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content that look into the nuanced realities of Jewish parenting, offering insights and guidance from experts within the community.

The Unique Landscape of Jewish Parenting

Jewish parenting is deeply rooted in a rich cultural and religious tradition, shaped by the collective experiences of the Jewish community. From the importance of passing down values and traditions to the challenges of balancing spiritual beliefs with modern-day realities, Jewish parents face a unique set of considerations and responsibilities.

Within the tight-knit Jewish community, parenting can also be influenced by societal expectations, family dynamics, and the need to foster a strong sense of identity and belonging in their children. Issues such as academic pressure, mental health concerns, and navigating complex family structures can all contribute to the unique challenges faced by Jewish parents.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish parenting experts, community leaders, and parents who have personal experiences to share. These resources provide a compassionate and culturally sensitive exploration of the joys and complexities of Jewish parenting.

Strategies for Navigating Jewish Parenting

Raising children within the Jewish community requires a nuanced understanding of the cultural, spiritual, and societal factors that shape the parenting experience. Effective strategies for supporting Jewish parents must acknowledge the unique values, traditions, and challenges that are inherent to this community.

This includes approaches that honor the importance of passing down Jewish heritage, provide guidance on balancing religious teachings with modern-day realities, and offer practical tools for navigating the complex social dynamics within the Jewish community. By addressing the specific needs and concerns of Jewish parents, we can empower them to cultivate healthy, thriving families that are rooted in the richness of their cultural and religious identity.

Fostering Resilience and Wellbeing in Jewish Families

Cultivating resilience and overall wellbeing within Jewish families requires a holistic approach that integrates the community's values, beliefs, and lived experiences. This may involve therapy and support services that are designed with a deep understanding of Jewish culture, mental health resources that address the unique challenges faced by Jewish parents, and community-based initiatives that strengthen familial and communal bonds.

By seeking guidance from professionals who have extensive experience working with the Jewish community, parents can navigate the complexities of Jewish parenting more effectively. This can lead to improved mental health, stronger family connections, and a greater sense of empowerment and resilience within the community.

It is important to note that our professionals are experts in their fields, bringing both clinical expertise and a deep understanding of the Jewish experience to their work.

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