Great Expectation: Beyond the Baby Blues
March 10, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in Prenatal, perinatal, & postpartum mental health
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 …
Alla R Shapiro, LMHC-D, LPC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor
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Manhattan
- $200 - $300 Per Session
- 2 reviews
"In my approach to therapy, I place a strong emphasis on building authentic, relational connections with the individuals I work with. Establishing a genuine bond is one of my specialties, and it forms the foundation of our therapeutic …
Hendy Baum, LMT
Licensed Massage & Craniosacral Therapist
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Stony Point
- $180 - $250 Per Session
- Insurance
- 1 review
"My approach centers on the body’s natural ability to move toward healing when the nervous system is supported. Using Craniosacral Therapy, Lymphatic Drainage, SomatoEmotional Release, and therapeutic massage, I work gently but directly with the areas where stress …
Danielle Mizrahi, LCSW, PMH-C
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Perinatal Mental Health Counselor
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West Hempstead
- $100 - $300 Per Session
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I am is certified in perinatal mental health (PMH-C) with trainings from the Seleni Institute, Postpartum Support International, Koser and Covington Center and the Postpartum Stress Center. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where women can …
Sheri Bardos, Psy.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology
"Traditional psychology often focuses on human pathology, diagnosing people into limiting boxes. My passion, however, lies in human potential—helping you uncover and embrace your most authentic self. Coaches typically emphasize shaping your ideal future self, paying less attention …
Leah Rabovsky, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Cedarhurst
- $200 - $250 Per Session
"My approach is flexible and personalized to each individual, because no two people or stories are the same. I offer a collaborative and open minded style of therapy where we discuss together which approaches feel most helpful and …
Jen Gottesman
Therapists, MSW
"Licensed to practice in the province of Ontario, in Canada, I am dedicated to providing effective support to individuals and families in need. I approach my work from a trauma-informed lens and evidence-informed framework, which allows me to …
Yonina Kaufman
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R, PMH - C,
"Specializing in assisting women and couples who have experienced perinatal and infant loss, infertility, and perinatal or postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, my approach is grounded in evidence-based practices. With training in maternal mental health, grief and bereavement, …
Batya Srolovitz, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Upper West Side
- $250 - $300 Per Session
- Insurance
"I work with clients to deepen their understanding of themselves so they can create the lives and relationships they truly crave. Through a psychodynamic lens, we explore the depths of mind and emotion, making space to examine and …
Sara Newman, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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North Woodmere
- $250 - $275 Per Session
"My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, evidence-based practice, and a deep commitment to creating a safe and non-judgmental space for healing. I believe in meeting each individual and family exactly where they are, honoring their unique …
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 …
Rivky Weiss
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Brooklyn
- $220 - $250 Per Session
- 3 reviews
"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 …
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Holistic Support for Jewish Families through the Perinatal Journey
Welcome to our dedicated space at /jewish-perinatal-mental-health/ for exploring and supporting the Jewish community in navigating the profound and complex mental health experiences during the perinatal period. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content that look into the nuanced realities faced by Jewish families from pregnancy through the postpartum phase, offering insights and guidance from experts within the community.
The Unique Considerations of Perinatal Mental Health in the Jewish Community
The perinatal period, which encompasses pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum phase, can be a time of immense joy and transformation, but it can also be accompanied by profound mental health challenges. Within the Jewish community, these experiences are often shaped by a unique set of cultural, spiritual, and social factors that require a tailored approach to support and intervention.
Jewish families may face additional stressors during the perinatal period, such as:
- Navigating the balance between religious traditions and modern medical practices
- Navigating complex family dynamics and communal expectations within the tight-knit Jewish community
- Stigma and hesitancy to seek mental health support due to cultural beliefs
- Limited access to culturally competent healthcare providers and perinatal resources
These complexities, combined with the universal challenges of the perinatal experience, can contribute to an increased risk of mental health issues, including postpartum depression, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders. Addressing these concerns within the Jewish community is essential for promoting the overall well-being of Jewish families and their newborns.
Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish mental health professionals, community leaders, and individuals who have personal experiences to share. These resources provide a compassionate and culturally sensitive exploration of the unique mental health journey of Jewish families during the perinatal period.
Comprehensive Support for Jewish Families During the Perinatal Period
Providing holistic support for Jewish families navigating perinatal mental health challenges requires a multifaceted approach that integrates the cultural, spiritual, and social factors that shape their experiences. Effective interventions must acknowledge the unique needs and considerations of this population and offer tailored solutions that address their specific concerns.
This may include:
- Culturally competent healthcare providers and mental health professionals who understand the nuances of the Jewish experience and can provide sensitive, holistic care
- Support groups and community-based resources that foster a sense of belonging and understanding among Jewish families
- Educational initiatives that destigmatize perinatal mental health issues and promote awareness within the Jewish community
- Integration of traditional Jewish practices and beliefs into perinatal care and mental health treatment
By adopting a comprehensive, culturally responsive approach, we can empower Jewish families to navigate the complexities of the perinatal period with greater resilience, self-care, and overall well-being.
Cultivating Holistic Healing and Communal Support
Fostering holistic healing and communal support for Jewish families experiencing perinatal mental health challenges requires a deep understanding of the interplay between mental health, cultural identity, and spiritual beliefs. This involves seeking guidance from professionals who have extensive experience working with the Jewish community and are committed to providing culturally sensitive, integrative care.
Through a combination of evidence-based mental health interventions, community-based resources, and the incorporation of Jewish traditions and practices, Jewish families can address the multifaceted challenges they face during the perinatal period. This can include access to culturally competent support groups, integration of spiritual practices into their care plan, and the cultivation of strong support networks within their community.
By prioritizing the unique needs and experiences of Jewish families, we can empower them to achieve optimal mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being throughout the perinatal journey. This can lead to improved maternal-infant bonding, enhanced family and community 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 & Nutritionists, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Prenatal, perinatal, & postpartum mental health within the Jewish community.