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¦
Shimshon Meir Frankel
"I believe every ambitious man wants it all β thriving at work, a great marriage, kids who feel close, and the inner steadiness to enjoy it. The problem? Old patterns and blind spots keep getting in the way. 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¦
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Support Groups, Individual & Family DBT Skills
"This group is designed for mothers of teens who want to better understand their child's intense emotions and learn how to respond with steadiness and compassion. Many mothers come in feeling unsure of how to help their teen β¦
Fayga Zellermaier, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Worker: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
"I use an integrative approach, weaving together multiple modalities to create a uniquely tailored experience for each individual. My extensive training includes CBT, DBT, IFS, and ACT, as well as utilization of psychodynamic therapy, motivational interviewing, and play β¦
Frayde Yudkowsky
Therapists, LSW, LMSW, CTP
"Inclusive, Evidence-Based Healing for Systems, LGBTQIAPD+ Folks & Complex Trauma Survivors Real tools. Deep attunement. No one-size-fits-all. At THRIVE! Mental Health, our approach is trauma-informed, intersectional, and radically client-centered. We honor the whole youβyour identities, your parts, your β¦
Penina Pultman
Psychiatrist, DMSC, PA-C
"As a psychiatric medication provider, my approach is rooted in the belief that the combination of therapy and psychiatric services can be incredibly powerful for individuals seeking support. To me, it's similar to having a broken leg - β¦
Dr. Chaya Rubin
Therapists, Ph.D.
"The kind of psychotherapy that I practice involves careful and close listening to the difficulties that manifest themselves in a personβs life, and how those difficulties tend to repeat or consistently present in a variety of contexts. I 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¦
Tziporah Eisenstein, LCSW, CEDS
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Eating Disorders Specialist
"My approach is grounded in Psychoanalytic and Existential traditions, with SensoryβMotor and Behavioral approaches woven in when they are useful. I see therapy as a collaborative process shaped by both meaning-making and practical awareness. Ongoing learning is essential β¦
Rena Blatt, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"Iβm dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals and feel more grounded in their daily lives. I work with both individuals and families, supporting people who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, self-harm, and life transitions. 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.