In this powerful episode, Nesanel Gutstein, member of the IDF shares powerful stories and vignettes providing insight into the life of a soldier and his family during these challenging times. Throughout the episodes Nesanel share's insights into how he and his fellow soldiers maintain their own mental health and how we can display empathy long distance. This is one episode you definitely don't want to miss! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

Leah Haber, LCSW- therapist in Ramat Beit Shemesh and aunt of Zechariah Haber HY"D shares both her personal experience of grief as well as her professional insight into coping with loss, increasing empathy, and maintaining sensitivity and hope. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

In this live event, Dr. David Lieberman addresses essential keys to raising resilient children. In his presentation, Dr. Lieberman focuses keenly on the importance and strategies of creating and maintaining a health parent-child relationship. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

Do you have a child with ADHD? Have you considered medication but also hesitated? In this series finale, Dr. Barry Holzer - Psychiatrist and co-founder of Nefesh addresses the role of medication in treating ADHD and factors for parents to consider when considering medication. If you know anyone with ADHD, this episode is for you! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

In this third and brief episode with Dr. Nachi Felt, he spends a few minutes addressing the individual working through their own ADHD. After discussing his personal story, and how we can support others with ADHD Dr. Felt talks about the hard work and inner motivation it takes to turn ADHD into a superpower! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

In this second episode, Dr. Nachi Felt addresses parents trying to help their child with ADHD navigate their life successfully. He shares some clinical realities and parenting insights that will change the way you work with those with ADHD. This episode truly has the potential to be a life changing listen. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

In this first episode of the series on ADHD, Dr. Nachi Felt shares his journey from a difficult childhood with severe ADHD and how he became a Dayan, Psychologist, and Professor at Columbia University. Tune in to hear more about his roller coaster ride and what it means for all of us! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

Rav Scott Friedman and Rabbi Asher Yablok, Hanhalah at Yeshivas Ohr Yisroel, discuss the unique approach of their Yeshiva and the importance of listening to your child's needs and putting that above all else. This episode provides a true insight into what it means to educate one's child "according to his way." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

Tamar Sheffey, LCSW, Director of Guidance at Yeshiva University High School for Boys (MTA), and private practitioner shares her perspective after working with teens for over 20 years. Tamar offers practical strategies, deep understanding, and key factors to consider in guiding teens with learning disabilities. Be sure to take advantage of the wisdom Tamar brings to the table! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more

In this bonus episode, Michali shares some insights of her own experience growing up with learning disabilities and how she has navigated to life to becoming a mother of 3. Michali is brave and courageous in sharing some of her greatest struggles and most important lessons. This episode truly is a bonus! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support ..read more