Professionals Who Specialize in Personality issues & disorders
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
"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 donβt believe in a one-size-fits-all method β people are complex, and so the β¦
Caryn Guttman-Weber, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"In therapy, my primary focus is to create a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. I strive to foster an atmosphere where individuals can freely express and explore their authentic selves, without fear of being judged. I β¦
Pesach Tikvah
Achieving Peace of Mind
"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 β¦
Yaakov Diner, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
"My approach is deeply holistic and highly individualized. I believe true healing happens when we consider the whole person β mind, body, and environment β so I take into account psychological patterns, physical health, social dynamics, cultural identity, β¦
Rivky Weiss
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"My therapy style is warm and compassionate. I focus on listening to your story and helping you hear your story as well so that you can develop self-compassion as well. I am trained in various trauma modalities including β¦
Chanan Davis, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
"Multifaceted and Flexible: I draw from a wide range of powerful therapeutic modalities tailored to each individual. My approach is goal-oriented, yet deeply intuitive and attuned. I look beyond surface symptoms to explore underlying issuesβlike trauma, nervous system β¦
Lee Grant, Psychotherapist
Therapists, Psychotherapist
"I opened my practice, Rollswood Therapy, as a space to blend the depth of psychology with practical tools for everyday life. My approach draws on both the systemic insights of science and the symbolic expressions of the arts. β¦
Moishy Anderson, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work
"My approach to therapy is shaped by the person sitting across from me. No two individuals are the same, and I believe the deepest healing happens through genuine human connection. My goal is always to meet people where β¦
Shaindy Litchfield, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy and collaboration, guided by the belief that lasting change happens when you feel fully supported and actively involved in your own healing journey. I view therapy as a partnershipβone where β¦
Miriam Scheiner, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"My goal is to help couples create lasting change so that therapy does not become a permanent part of their lives. I believe therapy should be a powerful chapter in the story of a relationship, not the whole β¦
Hannah Pasternak
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager
"In therapy, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust. With a directive and strengths-based approach, I am focused on goal attainment and solutions, while creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to navigate life's β¦
Tzippy Farhy, LCPC
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor,LCPC, NCC
"When clients come to me after experiencing unsuccessful attempts with alternative therapies, that's when their therapeutic journey truly begins. Many of them often pose the question, "I've been in therapy for years, gained insights, and developed a deeper β¦
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Full ArticleUnveiling the Nuances of Jewish Personality Disorders
Welcome to our dedicated space for exploring and supporting the Jewish community in navigating the profound and complex experiences of personality disorders. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content that look into the nuanced realities of Jewish individuals and families dealing with personality disorders, offering insights and guidance from experts within the community.
The Unique Considerations of Personality Disorders in the Jewish Community
The Jewish experience is deeply rooted in a rich cultural and religious tradition, which can significantly impact the manifestation and understanding of personality disorders within the community. From the importance of maintaining a strong family and communal identity to the complex interplay between spirituality and mental health, Jewish individuals facing personality disorders navigate a unique set of challenges.
Within the tight-knit Jewish community, issues surrounding stigma, access to culturally competent mental health resources, and the balancing of religious/cultural beliefs with modern psychological approaches can all contribute to the unique landscape of personality disorders in this population. Addressing these complexities requires a nuanced understanding of the Jewish experience and a commitment to providing tailored support and interventions.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish mental health professionals, community leaders, and those who have personally navigated the complexities of personality disorders within the Jewish community. These resources provide a compassionate and culturally sensitive exploration of this profound and often misunderstood experience.
Strategies for Supporting Jewish Individuals with Personality Disorders
Addressing personality disorders within the Jewish community requires a multifaceted approach that honors the cultural, spiritual, and social factors that shape the lived experiences of this population. Effective interventions must acknowledge the unique values, traditions, and community dynamics that influence the manifestation and treatment of personality disorders among Jewish individuals and families.
This includes therapy modalities that respect religious beliefs, community-based support networks that foster a sense of belonging and understanding, and educational initiatives that destigmatize mental health challenges within the Jewish community. By adopting a holistic, culturally sensitive approach, we can empower Jewish individuals and families to navigate the complexities of personality disorders with greater resilience and wellbeing.
Cultivating Healing and Resilience in the Jewish Community
Fostering healing and resilience within the Jewish community requires a deep understanding of the interplay between personality disorders, cultural identity, and spiritual beliefs. This involves seeking guidance from professionals who have extensive experience working with the Jewish population, as well as developing community-based resources that address the unique needs and sensitivities of this community.
By providing access to culturally competent mental health services, strengthening support systems within the Jewish community, and promoting education and awareness around personality disorders, we can help Jewish individuals and families overcome the challenges they face. This can lead to improved mental health outcomes, stronger family and communal connections, and a greater sense of empowerment and resilience within the Jewish 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, Psychiatrists & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Personality issues & disorders within the Jewish community.