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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.
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Full ArticleProfessionals Who Specialize in Trauma
Anna Sherman, MFT
Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, RP, MA
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Toronto,
Canada
" I guide clients on their journey of healing and overcoming trauma, while also helping them navigate fears and emotional blocks within their lives and relationships. My goal is to empower clients to become their own advocates, providing them …
Miriam Mackay, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Howell,
New Jersey
" 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 …
Bassy (Batya) Schwartz, LMFT
Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Cedarhurst,
New York
" My therapeutic approach is rooted in several key principles: 1. Genuine Connection: We have a unique opportunity here, in the therapeutic space, to share and connect authentically, which is often scary or impossible in the "real world". You …
Eli Goldberg
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC
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Jerusalem,
Israel
" My approach to therapy is based on creating a safe and welcoming space for clients to explore their inner selves and find solutions to their challenges. I draw from various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, somatic, and …
Chaim Fishof
Porn Sex Love Lust & Fantasy Addiction Recovery & Trauma
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Far Rockaway,
New York
" 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 …
Laura Schneebaum, LMHC-D
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Manhattan,
New York
" I take a trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to working with each individual. I place great importance on understanding a client’s identity, culture, context, and environment to create a personalized approach that truly fits their unique experience. I …
Elliott Blitenthal
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Las Vegas,
Nevada
" My approach is integrative, trauma-informed, and personalized to each client’s unique needs. I work holistically, combining mind and body, using modalities like EMDR, parts work (IFS-inspired), mindfulness, and CBT tools. I also offer ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) and psychedelic …
Roxanne Singer
Psychiatric Medication Provider, 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 …
Caren Redlich
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MA Psych/LCSW
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New York
" The therapeutic techniques and modalities I employ in my treatment approach include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal Therapy, Psychoanalytic Therapy, and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing. With my extensive experience and specialized training across these …
Sara Duato-Borenstein, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
" I view the therapy process as a collaborative journey, where the client and I work together to create meaningful change. It’s important to me that every client feels supported, cared for, and safe—this foundation is essential for true …
Devorah Leah Knobloch, LMSW
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Work
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Brooklyn,
New York
" I believe every individual is the expert on their own life. With that in mind, I take a client-centered approach, allowing you to guide the direction of therapy in the way you feel will be most helpful. For …
Liat Adelman, LMSW
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Work
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Queens,
New York
" My approach to therapy begins with prioritizing the therapeutic relationship above all else. I want my clients to feel comfortable and safe in the space we share. I recognize that walking into a therapy room, opening up to …
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.