Professionals Who Specialize in Trauma

Miriam Mackay, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Howell
  • $200 Per Session

Miriam Mackay, LCSW, uses IFS, somatic therapy & TF-CBT to treat trauma, anxiety & more, to support healing through a collaborative approach.


"My approach is grounded in being deeply client-centered. I believe that each person brings a unique inner wisdom to the healing process, and I aim to create a space where clients feel safe, seen, and empowered to move …

  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Perel Goldstein, LMHC

Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

  • In-office Cedarhurst
  • $175 - $225 Per Session

Perel Goldstein, LMHC, works with individuals and families using an attachment-based, relational approach to support healing, growth, and self-awareness.


"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 relationshipβ€”I believe …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ’­ Open minded
  • 🧘 Calm

Rebecca Kivelevitz, M.S. Ed

Therapists, School Psychologist

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $60 - $150 Per Session
  • 1 review

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 β€” people are complex, and so the …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ™Œ Affirming

Women's Inner Child Group

Support Groups, For Women Who Want to Heal Their Connection With Themselves

  • Remote only
  • $60 Per Session

Women’s Inner Child Group is a six-week program helping women heal childhood wounds, explore patterns, and reconnect through art, mindfulness, and discussion.


"This six-week group is designed to help women deepen their connection with themselves and begin to heal the ruptures and wounds from their childhoods. Inner child work offers a profound form of healing that can help you better …

Hannah Pasternak

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW and Clinical Manager

  • Remote only
  • $150 - $175 Per Session
  • Insurance

My aim is to provide a supportive environment where authenticity and compassion flourish, enabling us to work together towards your self-defined goals.


"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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • 🀝 Collaborative
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous

Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, LCSW-C

Therapists, Psychotherapist

  • Remote only
  • $200 - $250 Per Session
  • Insurance

Ari Poliakoff, LCSW, helps his clients build a foundation of self-support and empowerment themselves while they get "unstuck" & move towards healing & growth.


"Wouldn't it be great if your therapist didn't just listen to you, but helped YOU listen to yourself? You know, that part of yourself that gets lost among all your responsibilities and commitments and social media and stress …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🀝 Collaborative

Meital Baroz, C.Ht

Certified Hypnotherapist. Certified Neuroscience Coach

  • In-office Los Angeles
  • $185 - $210 Per Session
  • 20 reviews

Meital Baroz, Certified Hypnotherapist, coaches clients to overcome limiting patterns using hypnotherapy, neuroscience tools, and cognitive-behavioral techniques.


"Hypnotherapy and neuroscience-based tools. My approach integrates a range of powerful, cutting-edge modalities including hypnotherapy, neuroscience tools, and advanced techniques of cognitive-behavioral restructuring. Together, we create a space that supports clarity, transformation, and the reclaiming of inner strength. …

  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Nechama Tropper, LCSW

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • In-office Toms River
  • $150 - $200 Per Session
  • Insurance
  • 1 review

Nechama Tropper, LCSW, uses DBT and trauma-informed therapy to help teens and young adults build coping skills, heal early wounds, and strengthen family dynamics.


"My approach to therapy is grounded in the principles of DBT, which means I focus on balancing compassion with growth. I work hard to meet clients exactly where they are so they can sit with their emotions, feel …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ‘‚ Listener
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Sara Blank, LMSW

Therapists, Licensed Master Social Work: IN PERSON SESSIONS ONLY

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $75 - $85 Per Session
  • Insurance

Sara Blank, LMSW, works from an attachment-focused lens, IFS, and uses trauma-informed practices to ensure that the therapy process feels safe and empowering.


"I see therapy as a deeply collaborative processβ€”a partnership where your voice, experiences, and goals take center stage. I aim to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate your unique …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ’ͺ Challenging
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering

Chaim Fishof

Porn Sex Love Lust & Fantasy Addiction Recovery & Trauma

  • In-office Far Rockaway
  • $100 - $12000 Per Session

Chaim Fishof is a Jewish recovery coach guiding clients to heal from addictions using trauma-informed, 12-step, and somatic modalities for growth & healing.


"My coaching philosophy is simple: clarity and simplicity are key to achieving success. I’ve seen too many people struggle in recovery, and my mission is to change that. I work with my clients to transform their health as …

  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • πŸ₯‡ Empowering
  • πŸ™ Spiritual
  • 🐣 Out of the box

Nina Kaweblum, DSW, LCSW, DBT-LBC, MA, EdM

Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, DSW, LCSW

  • In-office Lakewood
  • $300 - $325 Per Session
  • 1 review

Nina Kaweblum is a Frum Therapist, LCSW,DBT-LBC,MA,MEd in New Jersey


"In a sentence: My approach is to provide therapy that works to help you reach your goals as effectively and quickly as possible. I offer a full scope of comprehensive DBT and Trauma services. During in-person sessions, we …

  • 🎯 Direct
  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented

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

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

  • In-office Brooklyn
  • $100 - $200 Per Session
  • 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 …

  • πŸ’™ Warm
  • πŸ˜ƒ Humorous
  • πŸ’‘ Solution-oriented
  • 🐣 Out of the box

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What Is "Trauma," Anyway?

A brief explanation of trauma and its treatment. The article explains the difference between childhood and adult trauma, why logic doesn't help, and some treatments.

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The Hidden Truth About Self Sabotage: Why We Experience It and Don't Always Know Why

The Hidden Truth About Self Sabotage: Why We Experience It and Don't Always Know Why by Meital Baroz, C.Ht, Certified Hypnotherapist. Certified Neuroscience Coach

Learn why self sabotage happens on a subconscious level and how hidden patterns shape your success, growth and confidence. Discover how to release old protection and empower yourself.

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How to Overcome Inner Resistance to Change. A Gentle, Practical Path.

How to Overcome Inner Resistance to Change. A Gentle, Practical Path. by Meital Baroz, C.Ht, Certified Hypnotherapist. Certified Neuroscience Coach

Overcome inner resistance to change with gentle, practical methods. Align your conscious goals with subconscious patterns for lasting growth and healing.

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Is Healing a Real Thing?

There are so many different ways to heal. Different modalities, different therapies So many different wellness programs Yoga classes and holistic diets But does healing really exist? Why are so…

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DID/OSDD SUPPORT GROUPS! FORMING NOW!

DID/OSDD SUPPORT GROUPS! FORMING NOW! by Frayde Yudkowsky, LSW, LMSW, CTP

​   DID/OSDD SUPPORT GROUP   Several groups are forming now!    Welcoming folx virtually from around the world and in person in Lakewood, NJ.     Connect with other Systems!  Learn…

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The Power of Abuse

The Power of Abuse by Frayde Yudkowsky, LSW, LMSW, CTP

The power of abuse  frightening and strong  leads to behaviors irrational and wrong    The power of abuse the questions that arise the multitude of thoughts  disbelief and lies   β€¦

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Understanding Trauma in the Jewish Community

Hello and welcome to our dedicated space for discussing and addressing trauma within the Jewish community. Our site features a diverse range of professionals, therapists, and content focused on understanding and healing from trauma in the Jewish community.

Unique Challenges of Trauma in the Jewish Community

When individuals within the Jewish community experience trauma, which is often shaped by distinct cultural, historical, and religious factors, it represents a specific category of challenges faced by this group. Intergenerational trauma, religious abuse, and the impact of antisemitism are all examples of the unique forms of trauma that can affect the Jewish community. This trauma can manifest in various ways, impacting mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

Watch the videos below to gain insights from Jewish professionals, therapists, and advocates. These resources offer extensive knowledge on addressing trauma within the Jewish community, providing expert guidance and culturally sensitive techniques.

Understanding and Addressing Trauma within the Jewish Community

Trauma is a pressing concern across various communities, with the Jewish community facing its own specific obstacles. While the broader societal understanding of trauma exists, the intricacies of historical and cultural experiences within the Jewish community add layers of complexity. Trauma within the Jewish community can affect individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, highlighting the need for awareness and targeted interventions.

Strategies for Addressing Trauma in the Jewish Community

Effective support and treatment for Jewish individuals experiencing trauma necessitate approaches that are culturally and religiously attuned. This encompasses therapy that respects religious beliefs and cultural practices, community support networks that provide a sense of belonging and understanding, and accessible resources for healing and recovery. Tailored therapies and interventions are developed to address the specific facets of trauma within the Jewish community. It's crucial to seek professional guidance to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring a path towards healing and resilience. It's important to note that our professionals are experts in their fields, bringing both specialized knowledge and a deep understanding of cultural nuances to their work.

Our directory features professionals, including Therapists, Psychiatrists & Coaches, who offer culturally sensitive support for those navigating Trauma within the Jewish community.

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