Therapy
Antisemitism: How to respond if you’re the victim or a witness
While a tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Gaza seems to be holding despite tit-for-tat violence last Wednesday, American Jews are still reeling from a reported surge in antisemitism following the conflict in the Middle East. Incidents include a window at a kosher pizzeria in Manhattan shattered with a brick, a synagogue door in Utah vandalized with a swastika and bottles thrown at Jewish diners in Los Angeles.
Jeff Goldblum’s Wife: We Went To Couples Counseling Before The Wedding
Happily-ever-after should involve a shrink, says Livingston.
A Jewish Therapist Asks: ‘How Can I Treat Patients When the World is Spinning Out of Control?’
A Hasidic therapist in Bedford-Stuyvesant Brooklyn, has found herself experiencing secondary trauma while in sessions with minority patients.
How Does a Therapy 'Junkie' Say Goodbye to Shrink
Janice Eidus has been compared to Woody Allen, not for his genius, but for his seeming addiction to the therapist’s couch. Now she must bid her longtime shrink adieu — but how?
This 100-Year-Old Sex Therapist Has Advice For You
Move over, Dr. Ruth — there’s a (not-so) new sassy Jewish sex therapist in town. Her name is Shirley Zussman — and she just became a centenarian.
Dr. Ruth Westheimer: A Fallback Plan
Westheimer talks about how her orphanage trained the girls to be housemaids so that they could earn a living.
Dr. Ruth Westheimer: Honing the Libido
Westheimer expresses concern for the provocatively dressed.
Dr. Ruth Westheimer: Israeli Independence
Westheimer on her experience as a sniper in Israel’s Haganah and the wounds that came with it.
Dr. Ruth Westheimer: Love in a Digital Age
Westheimer articulates the importance for couples to communicate in a digital age.
Dr. Ruth Westheimer: "The Pill"
Westheimer on the introduction of “The Pill” in the 1960s.