Referrals
Mental Health Therapists
Abrams, Lewis ACSW, LCSW, CASAC - NYC and Montville, NJ
Psychotherapy, individual and family, mood and personality disorders, addictions, adolescents and adults
Adler, Larissa, LMFT - Los Angeles, CA
Liscensed marriage and family therapist, Specializing in anxiety, emotional regulation, life transitions, martial relationships, young adults, adolescents and parenting.
Adler, Rabbi Yaakov (Jacob) LCSW - Flushing and Lawrence, NY
English, Hebrew, French, German, Yiddish
Amster, Danielle, OTR - New Jersey
Up-to-date on the latest advances in relevant areas of study, including sensory processing theory, reflex integration, neuroscience, and the biology of trauma, anxiety, and self-regulation. She is known for her gentle cheerleading style and her commitment to "making life easier" for her clients.
Arieff, Avital (Tali) LCSW - Brooklyn, NY
Children, Teens and their families. Play Therapy
Aronson, Dr. Marvin PsyD, PLLC - NY, NY and Garden City, NY
Forensic Psychologist
Barris, Sara L. PsyD - Forest Hills, NY
Torah Observant psychologist dealing with singles, relationships, infertility and adoption
Benzaquen, Mashi LCSW - Los Angeles, CA
Eclectic therapist for couples, teens, children, parenting, etc
Biberfeld, Chaim LCSW-R - Brooklyn, NY
Specializes in Adolescents, Young Adults and Couples Modalities: CBT, Psychodynamic, EMDR. Family Therapist, OCD, Anxiety and more. English, Hebrew, Yiddish, French
Bondi, Shaindy MSW - Brooklyn, NY
Expertise and experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Uses evidence-based intervention to treat mood, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive related disorders, with particular experience with PMADs (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders) and infertility-related distress. Supervises and teaches culturally-competent practice in the Orthodox Jewish community for Concordia College. Accreditation by EABCT. Supervision Certification - Israeli Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.
Bronstein, Gitty, MS Ed, LCSW - Brooklyn, NY
Psychotherapist, and lecturer.. Specializing in treatment of children, adolescents and couples, anxiety, depression, marital issues and PTSD. Private practice
Chanowitz, Helen Chaya LCSW - Brooklyn, NY
Marital intimacy therapy English and Yiddish
Deitsch, Hinda LMHC - Pomona, NY
Licensed in NY, Connecticut. Will also see clients virtually. Primarily work with young Adults (population 25-35 years old) experiencing anxiety and depression. I also provide couples counseling working with couples through marriage struggles. English speaking
Delman, Chanie LCSW - Queens, NY
Anxiety, depression, pregnancy and child loss, marital
Dubin, Dr. Hinda MD - Baltimore, MD
Eichenbaum, Dr. Barry Psy.D - Lakewood, NJ, Teaneck, NJ, New York, NY
Clinical psychologist specializing in OCD, Anxiety, Sex Therapy for couples and men. AASECT trained. Sensitive to halachic and hashkafic concerns.
Evolve Treatment Center - Ojai, CA
Residential program offers kosher food and works with children from Torah observant families. Susan Reuven is the intake coordinator. Natalie Cohen LMFT is clinical director of The Jewish Community Program. Also has complete out patient program for those ready to step down.
Feinsod, Debbie LCSW - Passaic, NJ
Feuerman, Chaya LCSW-R - Kew Gardens Hills, NY
Couple's therapy, pre-marital counseling, family therapy, parent-child relationships, addiction and families of addicts, EMDR trauma, Level III IFS practitioner
Frank, Dr. Mitchell M. PsyD - Forest Hills, NY
Clinical Psychologist, also works at Queens Family Court, 718-658-3720
Frank, Shira LCSW - Brooklyn, NY
Offers some free slots to Shluchos
Friedlander, Beth LCSWl - Brooklyn, NY
Adolescent Issues, Children, PTSD/Trauma, Play Therapy Filial Therapy
Friedman, Dr. Steven PhD - Brooklyn, NY
Director Anxiety Disorders Clinic, specializes in sexual anxiety
Frydman, Shana LCSW - NY, NY
Director of Met Council Family Violence services
Garbman, Mr. Sariel, PRC, BPSYCH, M.B.A - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also available via Telehealth and online. Specializing in Pregnancy loss, Intimacy, Relationships, Life coaching, and Addictions (substance and process), trauma, Gestalt Play Therapy, Person Centered Approach. English speaking
Geffner, Michal LMSW - Ramat Shilo, Israel
Specializes in CBT
Gliksman, Rivky CD, CPLC - Brooklyn, NY
Coordinator for Sparks Center. Specializing in post partum depression
Green, Avrahom LCSW, SRT - Lakewood, NJ
experience in individuals and couples counseling, substance abuse, internet and sexual addiction therapy, co-occurring disorders as well as comprehensive crisis expertise. Mr. Green received his degree from Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University.
Greenwald, Gitty LMSW - Brooklyn, NY
Head of The Healing Group for female survivors of trauma
Gross, Dr. Miriam PsyD, MFT - Brooklyn, NY
general therapy, OCD and more
Hajdu, Mindy, MS, LCSW - Los Angeles/Burbank, CA
Ackerman trained Family Therapist, adults and teens, specializing in relational trauma, parent-child relationships, life transitions and parenting
Halperin, Dr. Beth PhD - Brooklyn, NY
Halpern, Benjamin LCSW - Lakewood, NJ
Harari, Vicky MS, RN, CFT, CSP, EMDR - Brooklyn, NY
Listed with Nefesh International, English and Hebrew Speaking
Hearing Voices Group for men - Brooklyn, NY
Open mental health group, free of charge, meets every Monday at Boro Park 'Y'. For men who experience extreme or unusual states of mind, psychosis. A support group where they can discuss their experiences and get help with their symptoms. Contact Leah Rokeach at number above to learn more
Hizami, Dr. Ronen MD - New City, NY and Brooklyn, NY
Specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry
Horowitz, Aliza LMHC - Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
Trauma, Post Partum Depression, Marital Counseling
Ifrah, Daniel - Lakewood, New Jersey
Specializing in autism, OCD, Asbergers, anxiety, depression, communication disorders and more
Integrity Services - Brooklyn, NY
Team of psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers working as an interdisciplinary team to get the best answers and results in Mental Evaluation
Jacobs-Pinson, Dr. Elka PsyD, EMDRIA - Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
Anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and adjustment disorders
Junger, Yachet, LCSW - Dallas, TX
Specialty track in trauma from her Master's. EMDR trained, AASECT member and candidate, PIT (Post Induction Therapy) trained. Fluent in English and Yiddish. Some Hebrew. Licensed in both Dallas and New York. Will see clients virtually in NY. Sex therapy and trauma are areas of expertise.
Jungreis, Rivki MSED. LCSW, EMDR - Brooklyn, NY
practitioner works with women who were abused or molested, board member of Nefesh
Karpal, Yehudis, MA LCPC - Chicago, IL
Kass, Abe MA, RSW, RMFT, CCHT - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Marriage, family and personal therapy. Skype, phone, and office appointments available.
Klein, Zissel, LCSW - Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
Virtual appointments available. Trained in EMDR, OCD, Somatic Interventions. Areas of expertise: Trauma-Informed Care, Pre/Postnatal Mental Health, Anxiety, Depression, Psychosis, Relationship Conflicts, and OCD. English speaking. Works with men, women and children.
Kohl, Aviva LCSW-R, CCPS - Rockland and Orange Counties
Member of the board of APSATS, extensive training in the ACT model as well as specialized training from the BTTI in the use of ERP for OCD and related anxiety disorders, special interest in increasing awareness about the traumatic impact of chronic betrayal and sex addiction on couples and families in the Jewish Orthodox and Hasidic communities
Koretzky, Martin PhD - Lutherville Timonium, MD
Kozlik, Devorah, LCSW, EMDR - Brooklyn, NY
Hypnotherapist, individual, couples, adolescent, child therapist; specialist in anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Kurtz, Dr. Steven PhD - New York, NY
Children's behavioral and disorders, including Selective mutism
Levin, Devorah LMHC - Crown Heights, Flatbush, Williamsburg, Boro Park, Brookyn, nY
listed on ReliefHelp.org
Levy, Chanie LCSW - Hollywood, Florida. Telehealth for NY area
Private practice, Hollywood, Florida. ICEEFT certified EFCT couples therapist. Specialties include Couples therapy and family therapy. Licensed in both New York and Florida
Levy, Dvorah LCSW - Cedarhurst, NY
M.A.S.K. - Brooklyn, NY
Covers all aspects of mental health, bullying, trauma, abuse, addiction, domestic violence and more. Helpline, support groups, referrals. Confidential.
Malach, Atarah - Brooklyn, NY
Certified Life Coach, Psychotherapy Bar Ilan University, author, lecturer
Mayefsky, Dr. Yael PhD - Elmwood Park, NJ
Clinical psychologist. OCD
Melnick, Diana, MACP, RP - Toronto,ON, Canada
Registered Psychotherapist, Intimacy Therapist Marital and individual counseling. Maternal mental health and PMAD
Miller, Mrs. Sarah J. PhD - Brooklyn, NY
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Board member Nefesh International, PSIs maternal mental health, PMADs advanced training, EMDR training. Areas of expertise are maternal health and wellness, pregnancy, post-partum challenges, miscarriage/stillbirth, special needs children, marriage, trauma, relationships and liife transitions. English speaking.
Moskovitz, Shlomo LCSW, CSAT - Lakewood, NJ and NY, NY
Certified Addiction therapist. Trained in Gottman couples therapy and CBT for children and adults
Panzer, Barry PhD, ACSW - Brooklyn, NY
On American Board of Obesity Medicine, Mental Health Consultant to Live Light Live Right Pediatric Obesity Program at Brookdale University Hospital
Pesach Tikvah Clinic - Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
Prager, Smadar CGP - North Woodmere, LI, NY
Group therapist specializing in relationships, self, family, eating disorders. Private practice
Priluck, Jacob Psy.D. - Baltimore, MD
Expertise in evaluations (neuropsychological/cognitive, dementia, ADHD), and therapy (anxiety, grief, and trauma)
Rabinowicz, Esther F. MSW LCSW - Brooklyn, NY and Lakewood, NJ
Bi Polar, Postpartum, abuse survivors, marital therapy
Reliefhelp.org - Brooklyn, NY
Assists in helping find the right therapist Tri-State area
Reznick, Howard LCSW-C - Baltimore, MD
Specializing in trauma and addictions
Rishty, Lillian, LCSW - Brooklyn, NY
Licensed in New York, New Jersey and Florida. Virtual sessions available. Areas of expertise: Disordered eating, maternal mental health, anxiety. English speaking.
Rosen, Rabbi Levi Y., LCSW-R EMDR - Crown Heights, New York
Trauma, relationship issues/couples therapy, anxiety EMDR certified by emdria.org. Gottman level 1 & 2 training completed. Collaborative approach. Over 17 years of experience working with individuals and families. Crown Heights office.
Rosenberg, Deborah, Ph.D - Hewlett, NY
Psychologist, licensed clinical psychologist. Deals with anxiety, depression, perinatal mood disorders
Rothman, Laya LMSW - Brooklyn, NY
English and Hebrew speaking. Children, adolescents and adult therapy
Schleifer, Sarah L., MSSW, LCSW - Teaneck, NJ
Licensed Clinical Social worker specializing women's issues and eating disorders, OCD, depression, anxiety and trauma disorders
Schochet, Rabbi Ariel LPC, NCC - Passaic, NJ
Schwartz, Dr. Jonathon PsyD - Union, NJ
Specializing in OCD and anxiety. Nidah and OCD treatment
Schwartz, Rabbi Dr. Jonathon, PsyD - Union City, NJ
Clinical Director of Center for Anxiety Relief
Segall, Binyamin LCSW, CSAT - Jackson, NJ and Brooklyn, NY
Gottman trained therapist specializing in couples therapy, trauma and addiction therapy
Sender, Chaim LCSW - Brooklyn, NY
Specializing in OCD in children
Shagalow, Rabbi Dr. Yosef - Bloomington, Minnesota
Clinical psychologist, over 20 years of diverse experience. Deals with addictions, families, and more
Shaulson, Malka, LCSW - Brooklyn, NY
Specializing in children and adolescents and OCD
Silverman, Fayge LCSW-R - Brooklyn, NY
Somatic therapist specializing in trauma, attachment trauma, depression, anxiety and chronic illness. Modalities include sensorimotor psychotherapy, imagery, and EMDR.
Sirote, Yossi LCSW - Midtown NY, Howell, NJ and Highland Park, NJ
Adult men. private practice, addictions, religious issues, relationships
Smetana, Rochie Ms., LMHC - Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
Will do virtual consultations. Life transitions, relationship issues, and low self-esteem. Wide variety of therapy techniques including: CBT, psychodynamic therapy, DBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, Internal Family Systems, and somatic interventions.
Solomon, Mutty LMHC - Brooklyn, NY
Organization for at risk teens.
Taras, Sherri Ph.D, C.Psych - Toronto, ON Canada
The Jewish Board - New York City all boroughs
Health and Human resources Sliding Scale therapits
Travis-Bleend, Chaya LCSW - Boro Park, Brooklyn, NY
Clinical director at Jewish Family Board Crown Heights division. Also in private practice: Trauma, depression, anxiety, family, relationship, stage of life issues
Twerski, Lisa G. LCSW - Brooklyn, NY
Specializes in abuse
Twerski, Rabbi Dr. Bentzion, PhD - Brooklyn, NY
Psychologist specializing in marital, family and addiction therapy
Wallach, Tzippora, Psy.d - Teaneck, NJ
Liscensed Psychologist in NY and NJ and a certified School Psychologist. Sees children, adolescents and adults with a variety of issues. DBT therapist with Gottman Level 2 training. Specializes in Borderline Personality Disorder, Anxiety and Depression.
Wallen, Rus Devorah LCSW, ACSW - Williamsville, NY
Specializing in Postpartum Diagnoses and women's health in addition to general mental health
Weber, Rifka LCSW Certified Hypnotherapist - Brooklyn, NY
Certified hypnotherapist treating insomnia, pain management and anxiety, modern psychoanalysis for OCD. English and Yiddish.
Weinreb, Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh PhD - Queens, NY
Experienced Forensic Psychologist.
Weisz, Abby MA, CSW - Israel
American Line: 786-275-5874. Individual and Family Therapy
Wilbur, Faye LCSW-R - Brooklyn, New York
Fluent in English and Hebrew, excellent Yiddish comprehension. Specializing in: trauma, family violence, incest, Shalom Bayis. Text and WhatsApp available to schedule time to talk.
Zeidman, Mrs. Fraidy, LMHC - Brooklyn, NY
Fluent in both English and Yiddish. Couples and individuals therapy, trauma, OCD, depression, mental health, anxiety, mood disorders. Accepts many insurance plans, please verity
Zeiger, Mordechai PSYD - Baltimore, MD
Specializing in OCD, depression, anxiety
Zeitlin, Hillel LCSW-C - Baltimore, MD
Director of The Maryland Institute for Ericksonian Hypnosis and Psychotherapy
Zelinger, Dr. Laurie - Cedarhurst, NY
Board certified psychologist
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