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Tag: Peer Support

0 Education Communities

The best spotters on the front lines of teen mental health? It’s often their peers

eJewishPhilanthropy · 9 Feb

The Teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) program, championed by The Jewish Education Project and BeWell, empowers Jewish teens to recognize mental health issues among their peers and appropriately engage supportive adults.

0 Jewish Law Gender/Identity

For women using IVF to screen embryos for genetic diseases, these peers can offer support

Eric Berger in JTA · 29 Oct 2024

Women with the BRCA genetic mutation face significant risks of cancers, particularly within the Ashkenazi Jewish community.

0 Communities Gender/Identity

A place to call home

Rachel Kohn in eJewishPhilanthropy · 1 Apr 2024

The text challenges stereotypes about the Jewish community, highlighting the pervasive need and vast challenges faced by individuals, including hidden vulnerabilities.

0 Culture Literature

Elie Schulman: Does Therapy Work? A Patient’s Journey

18forty · 27 Feb 2024

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Elie Schulman engages in a conversation with David Bashevkin about the value of therapy and self-acceptance in a culture where vulnerability is challenging.

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My kid's being bullied, antisemitism is involved and the school won't help. What do I do?

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 25 May 2023

A desperate mom writes to Bintel, a column in The Forward, seeking advice on dealing with severe bullying at her daughter's elementary school, which includes antisemitism and physical attacks.