Professionals Who Specialize in Personality issues & disorders

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.

Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $200
  • Insurance
  • 7 reviews

Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D. acknowledges the myth of a "one size fits all" approach & brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to help each client heal.


"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no “one size fits all” in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so I’ve put in a lot of time …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💭 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 — people are complex, and so the …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming

Mindy Friedman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Airmont
  • $200

Mindy Friedman, LCSW, adopts a holistic & non-pathologizing approach. She uses a trauma-informed approach & integrates various modalities to help her clients heal.


"In my practice, I work from a holistic, collaborative, and non-pathologizing lens. I am grounded in an attachment perspective, which means I look at each person within the full context of their life and relationships. My goal is …

  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🌎 Holistic
  • 🙏 Spiritual
  • 🤝 Collaborative

Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T

Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200
  • Insurance

Pessy Neuwirth incorporates an eccentric therapy style, blending creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices.


"My approach blends creativity, humor, and unconventional strategies with evidence-based practices to create a dynamic and engaging experience. I tailor each session to my client's unique needs, offering a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood. Therapy …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

The Unseen Husband

Support Groups, For men struggling to manage difficult circumstance with their spouse.

  • Remote only
  • $65

The Unseen Husband is a support group that offers systems-oriented therapy for men facing loneliness, relationship stress, and disconnection.


"This group is designed for men who are ready to make room for what they can't say out loud. Feeling alone inside your own marriage is real, and it is not a sign of weakness. Many men carry …

Aliza Schulman, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Jerusalem
  • $200 - $300
  • 1 review

Aliza Schulman, LCSW, uses CBT, IFS, ACT, & psychodynamic approaches to support her clients with relationships, anxiety, life transitions, grief, postpartum & more.


"My approach is very individual. I conceptualize the case using psychoanalytic and psychodynamic principles, but when it comes to the actual work we do together, I want to understand what the client wants and where I think they …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 😃 Humorous
  • 💪 Challenging
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • Remote only
  • $165
  • Insurance

Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky is a Frum Therapist, LMHC in New York


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Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)

Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapy Therapist, LMFT

  • In-office Hewlett
  • $325
  • Insurance

Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss), LMFT practices Emotionally Focused Family Therapy to create deeper relational bonds, working with individuals, couples, and families.


"I work with you, whether individual, couple, and/or family, in your processing and healing emotion distress and co-creating your vision of personal growth that emerges through guided discussions in obtaining deep insight, emotional understanding, and self-acceptance. I also …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 👂 Listener
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 🙏 Spiritual

Mendel Toron, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Aventura
  • $225 - $350
  • 4 reviews

Mendel Toron, LCSW, uses EMDR, IFS, psychodynamic, & somatic therapy to help clients address trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, & religious identity concerns.


"Through my work with clients, I began to notice a trend. While traditional talk therapy can be helpful, there often comes a point where people feel stuck in the same patterns, beliefs, and ways of responding, and struggle …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • 💙 Warm
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🥇 Empowering

Caryn Guttman-Weber, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

  • In-office New York
  • $200 - $250

Caryn Guttman-Weber, LMHC gives clients a place to explore their challenges, heal from past wounds, and develop the tools to navigate life's complexities.


"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 …

Chana Rosenblatt, LMFT

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • Remote only
  • $200
  • 1 review

Chana Rosenblatt, LMFT, is a relational, insight-oriented therapist who supports clients with anxiety, relationships, dating, identity, and marital struggles.


"My approach is warm, insight-oriented, and relational. In our work together, we slow down and pay attention to what is actually happening underneath the surface. That includes the patterns in your relationships, the inherited expectations you have absorbed, …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 🥇 Empowering
  • 💭 Open minded
  • 🎨 Creative

Fruma Weiss

Certified Emotion Code & Body Code Practitioner, Certified Life Coach

  • In-office New Haven
  • $60 - $160
  • 5 reviews

Fruma Weiss guides clients to release emotional blocks using Emotion Code, Body Code, and coaching to reduce stress, improve relationships, and build self-trust.


"My approach gently blends Emotion Code with Body Code to support work that is both precise and effective. Many people are surprised by how powerful this process can be while still feeling simple and completely non invasive. I …

  • 💙 Warm
  • 👂 Listener
  • 💡 Solution-oriented
  • 🙌 Affirming

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Unveiling 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.

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