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Professionals Who Specialize in Personality issues & disorders
Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed
Therapists, School Psychologist
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Brooklyn
- $60 - $150 Per Session
- 1 review
"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 …
Shimshon Meir Frankel
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Israel
- $360 - $5400 Per Session
"I believe every ambitious man wants it all — 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. …
Levi Rapoport
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Brooklyn
- $150 - $150 Per Session
- Insurance
"I believe deeply in human potential and one’s ability to see oneself beyond their behaviors and thoughts. Using Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, I teach people to second guess the unhelpful rules they have written in their personal constitution. …
Eli Kaufman, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Passaic
- $300 - $350 Per Session
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Pessy (Paula) Neuwirth, MHC- LP, CASAC-T
Therapists, Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Brooklyn
- $100 - $200 Per Session
- Insurance
"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 …
Chanan Davis, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
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Lakewood
- $220 - $220 Per Session
- Insurance
"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 issues—like trauma, nervous system …
Penina Pultman
Psychiatrist, DMSC, PA-C
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Brooklyn
- $250 - $800 Per Session
"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 - …
Miriam Plutchok, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Brooklyn
- $250 - $300 Per Session
"My approach is rooted in psychodynamic therapy, exploring how your past experiences and relationships shape the way you think, feel, and connect with others today. Together, we'll uncover patterns operating beneath the surface that quietly influence your emotions, …
Dr. Chaya Rubin
Therapists, Ph.D.
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New York
"The kind of psychotherapy that I practice involves careful and close listening to the difficulties that manifest themselves in a person’s life, and how those difficulties tend to repeat or consistently present in a variety of contexts. I …
Tzippy Farhy, LCPC
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor,LCPC, NCC
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Southfield
- $125 - $165 Per Session
- Insurance
- 1 review
"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 …
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatrist, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-NC, AGNP-C, CDCES
"My approach is centered around the patient, taking into account their unique needs and preferences. I believe in incorporating a range of traditional and functional modalities to create a personalized, collaborative treatment plan. By combining conventional medicine with …
Shaindy Litchfield, LMSW
Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY
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Borough Park
- $200 - $250 Per Session
- Insurance
"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 partnership—one where …
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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.