Professionals Who Specialize in Parenting

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 …

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

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $80 - $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

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

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

Dr. Yosef Tropper, PsyD

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, LCPC, LMHC, LPC

  • In-office Manchester
  • 1 review

Dr. Yosef Tropper, Psy.D. has a therapeutic approach that embodies a combination of warmth and empathy, coupled with a direct and goal-oriented focus.


"In my therapeutic approach, I try to combine: -warmth and empathy -direct and goal-oriented focus -IFS and other trauma interventions to help you unburden. My commitment is to genuinely comprehend your unique identity, acknowledge your past experiences, and …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🐣 Out of the box
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Sarah Shasho, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $175 - $200

Sarah Shasho, LCSW, uses EMDR, IFS, somatic & expressive modalities to help clients heal from trauma, reconnect, & build emotional safety.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that healing happens in the context of safety, attunement, and connection. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel deeply seen β€” not just for what you’re …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🎨 Creative
  • 🧘 Calm

Yeshaya Kraus

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

  • In-office Queens
  • $225

The main focus of my work is to always see a person as more than just the sum of his challenges and as more than just someone with "problems".


"I use a number of modalities when working with clients, including IFS, CBT, and EFT. My job is to help my clients see themselves as more than just the sum of their challenges, and as more than just …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Bracha Benshloush, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $175 - $200
  • 1 review

Bracha Benshloush, LCSW, helps children, teens, adults & families with emotional, relational, and life challenges using a humanistic, person-center approach.


"My approach is grounded in a humanistic, person-centered belief that every individual has an innate capacity for healing, growth, and meaningful change. Whether I am working with children, adolescents, adults, families, or caregivers, I strive to create a …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🧘 Calm
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Play Therapist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $220
  • Insurance
  • 4 reviews

Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, is a trauma-informed therapist who supports clients with anxiety and behavioral concerns using play therapy & strengths-based approaches.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in relationship, safety, and attunement. I believe meaningful change begins when clients feel deeply seen, heard, and understood, and I prioritize creating a calm, predictable, and emotionally safe therapeutic space. I work …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Dr. Ori Lidor, PsyD

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • Remote only
  • $250
  • 1 review

Dr. Ori Lidor, PsyD, helps men and fathers set boundaries, manage anxiety, and improve relationships using sex therapy, CBT, psychodynamic, and attachment approaches.


"My approach is integrative. I draw from CBT, psychodynamic therapy, attachment theory, and experiential methods, but at the core of everything I do is the understanding that the integrity of the relationship built between client and therapist is …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Esther (Ellen) Gendelman

Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC

  • Remote only
  • $150

I employ a positive, nurturing approach focused on identifying and building strengths that work more successfully than focusing only on the areas of weakness.


"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 …

Chaim Fishof

Porn Sex Love Lust & Fantasy Addiction Recovery & Trauma (Technology, Gambling, Betrayal Trauma)

  • In-office Far Rockaway
  • $100 - $850

Chaim Fishof is a Jewish recovery coach guiding clients to heal from addictions using trauma-informed, 12-step, and somatic modalities for growth & healing.


"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 …

  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ™ Spiritual
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Upcoming Events for Parenting

Stepmom Online Workshop

  • September 30, 2026 β€’ 5:10 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | Free Entry

Stepmom 8-Week Virtual Group

  • October 7, 2026 β€’ 5:15 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $600/person

Social Skills Groups/Communities

  • October 11, 2026 β€’ 10:00 AM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $600/person

Women's Sand Tray Group

  • October 12, 2026 β€’ 10:00 AM
  • Boro Park | $100/person

Shoshana Art Course

  • October 18, 2026 β€’ 11:00 AM
  • Ramat Eshkol, Jerusalem, Israel | $400/person

The ADHD Playbook: Executive Function Strategies to Help Your Child Succeed

  • October 20, 2026 β€’ 8:00 PM
  • Online (Zoom/Link) | $18/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.

Our directory features professionals, including Therapists & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Parenting within the Jewish community.

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