Edit Email Tweet Share Decoding Distress: Jewish Parenting for Teen Mental Health May 21, 7:00 pm Moving Traditions Tuesday, May 21 7:00pm - 8:30pm During Mental Health Awareness Month, Moving Traditions invites parents and educators of Jewish youth to join us for a conversation about how to best support teen well-being, resilience, and mental health. Requires registration Free Go
4/11/2024 Edit Join Us to Decompress and De-Stress On May 5, we invite teens to take a break and join us for an afternoon of decompressing and de-stressing. By Ava PlofskyFor Jewish Teen Initiative
2/20/2024 Edit Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Supporting the emotional and mental health of our clients and families is an important part of our work to help people build a strong foundation for resilience and well-being. By Jewish Family & Children’s Service
2/20/2024 Edit BaMidbar Now Accepting New Clients We are accepting new clients, ages 13-28, for individual and group therapy, in-person and virtually. By BaMidbar Therapy
2/20/2024 Edit Gateways Mental Health Initiative We’re working to de-stigmatize mental health conversations in Jewish education and beyond through understanding and education. By Gateways
2/29/2024 Edit Manipulation and Gaslighting in Teen Dating How to recognize manipulation and/or gaslighting in a teen relationship and some possible ways to address it. By Maya LoewenbergFor JF&CS TeenSafe
2/15/2024 Edit Talking About Technology-Related Abuse in Teen Relationships It is extremely important for parents to have these conversations about the risks with loving concern and care. By Abby MahrFor JF&CS TeenSafe
1/16/2024 Edit BaMidbar Offers Uniquely Jewish Mental Health Support The organization now provides adventure-based therapy and more based in Boston. By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston
5/23/2022 Edit “Love Your Neighbor as Thyself” & Practicing Self-Love Oftentimes we understand “love your neighbor as thyself” purely for its provision of how we treat others; however, this statement yields upon the fact that we love ourselves. By Lucy NewFor Jewish Teen Initiative
2/15/2022 Edit Days of Gratitude Days of Gratitude gives you the opportunity to notice—and give gratitude for—the unnoticed blessings in our lives. By Days of Gratitude
2/4/2022 Edit Jewish Teen Gratitude Journal Shabbat is a time when we reflect upon our week. The prompts in this journal mirror this idea, with ones for the beginning, middle and end of the week. By The Blue Dove Foundation
2/3/2022 Edit Turning Snow Days Into Self-Care Days Although snow days can be isolating, they provide us with essential and restorative alone time to check in with ourselves and spend time doing what we love. By Lucy NewFor Jewish Teen Initiative
3/22/2024 Edit What Purim Teaches Us About Mental Health Costumes on Purim might teach us something about mental health. Do we wear many masks in life? How do we know which to wear? Must we wear them all? By Gabriela LupatkinFor BaMidbar
12/13/2023 Edit I’m a Bamidbar Mental Health Educator. Here’s What I’ve Learned. As a BaMidbar mental health educator, I see first-hand how the mental health crisis is impacting Jewish teens and young adults. By Emily HeerenFor BaMidbar
2/8/2024 Edit How To Talk With Teens About Dating TeenSafe Peer Leadership Fellows offer tips, tricks and resources for caregivers and teens alike during Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. By Abby Mahr & Maya LoewenbergFor JF&CS TeenSafe
9/1/2023 Edit Bamidbar Shifts Away From Residential Wilderness Therapy, Focuses on Short-Term Programs By eJewish Philanthropy
2/4/2022 Edit Purim’s Connection to Mental Health We all wear masks every day, and the holiday of Purim encourages us to look past them and reveal our true selves to the world. By The Blue Dove Foundation
2/4/2022 Edit Passover’s Connection to Mental Health Passover is a time to focus on our collective story, but it can also be a time for us to explore our own. By The Blue Dove Foundation