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Professionals Who Specialize in Parenting
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
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Brooklyn
- $60 - $150 Per Session
- 2 reviews
"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 — people are complex, and so the …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Cedarhurst
- $175 - $225 Per Session
"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 relationship—I believe …
Racheli Barasch, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $175 Per Session
"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, …
Rachel Brezel, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Brooklyn
- $450 Per Session
- 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, …
Nava Fox
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lawrence
- $225 - $250 Per Session
- Insurance
- 4 reviews
"Through my extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy, I have developed a profound understanding of its principles and techniques. I have found this approach to be incredibly beneficial for my clients, who often find it helpful in creating …
Avigail Teiler, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker
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New City
- $100 - $200 Per Session
- 4 reviews
"As a trauma-informed, psychodynamic therapist, I place a strong emphasis on attachment styles and inner child work. I recognize that each person is unique, and while I specialize in these areas, I consider myself eclectic in my therapeutic …
Chana Wolgel, Coach
Subconscious reprogramming and Energy Work
"My approach is rooted in the belief that lasting change comes from working with the deeper layers of the mind, body, and emotions. Not just surface-level behaviors or thoughts. I focus on uncovering and shifting the subconscious patterns, …
Malka Shaw, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Nutley
- $200 - $200 Per Session
"With an interactive and collaborative approach, I'll be your partner, providing a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and valued. We'll explore past traumas' impact on the present, gaining insights and coping skills for moving forward. By …
Pesach Tikvah
Achieving Peace of Mind
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Brooklyn
- Insurance
"Pesach Tikvah provides an extensive array of programs and services designed to support individuals across the lifespan, ensuring that no one feels left behind. Each offering reflects the organization’s mission to address the diverse needs of the community …
Avrohom Leffler, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lakewood
- $200 Per Session
"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 …
Robin Gutman, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC
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Monsey
- $200 - $250 Per Session
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy is highly personalized, and I often utilize Internal Family Systems (IFS) as the primary modality. I also integrate elements from other therapeutic approaches based on each individual's unique needs.
Lisa Sidorowicz
Core Belief Engineering Master Practitioner
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Ontario
- $175 - $1400 Per Session
- 19 reviews
"Core Belief Engineering is a transformational form of counseling that identifies beliefs as the main psychological factor influencing our behavior. Have you ever wondered what drives our behaviors? Our thoughts. And what drives our thoughts? Our emotions. But …
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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.