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Basic Information
Provider name
RUACH: Emotional and Spiritual Support
Service Level
Peer-Based Support
Self-Guided Support
Therapy
Services
Individual Therapy
Group Therapy
Helpline
Family/Couples Therapy
Support Group
Guided Self-Help
Psychotropic Medication Management
Service Description
Do you need someone to talk to?\n\nWe are a network of Jewish emotional and spiritual volunteer-supporters with emotional and spiritual advising skills, including licensed therapists, social workers, clergy, chaplains, and advanced students, seeking to help persons over the age of 18, regardless of religious identity or affiliation, during these challenging times. We are offering support during the COVID-19 pandemic and after.\n\nNote that RUACH DOES NOT provide mental health, medical or other therapeutic care. We are providing short-term (1-6 sessions) volunteer support to help meet immediate emotional and spiritual needs. Following your time with us, if you wish, you will be referred to a local service agency. Services provided by RUACH are not a substitute for mental health care, therapy, or psychological or medical services . Our service is 100% free for users in order to lower barriers to emotional and spiritual support.
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Mental health concerns
Various Concerns
Anxiety
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Co-occurring Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Coping with Mental Health of Others
Coping with Race Related Stress / Trauma
Crisis Support
Disruptive Behavior and/or Conduct Problems
Eating Disorders
Grief / Bereavement
Parenting
Serious Mental Illness
Stress
Trauma
Fraud Victimization
Human Trafficking
Addiction/Substance Misuse
Attention Problems
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping with COVID-19
Coping with Natural Disasters
Crime Victimization
Depression
Domestic Violence
Gender-Based Harassment
Managing Medical Conditions (e.g., chronic pain, sleep problems)
Relationship Difficulties
Sexual Abuse/Assault
Suicide
Weight Management
Military or Veteran Issues
Age groups served
Children
Teens
Adults
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Research-supported Treatments
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Interpersonal Psychotherapy
Cognitive Processing Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Psychoanalytic
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Prolonged Exposure
Exposure and Response Prevention
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
Psychodynamic
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are services mostly provided by trainees?
Yes
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Access Information
Region
National Availability
New York
borough
Bronx
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Queens
Staten Island
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Virtual or in-person
In-Person
Address
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Payment Options
Medicaid
Managed Medicaid (e.g., Healthfirst, Fidelis)
Medicare
Private Insurance
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Sliding Scale
Pro Bono (Fee Waiver)
None Needed (Always Free)
Waitlist
Never
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Phone Number
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Culturally Sensitive Care
special services for Racial/ethnic groups
Asian/Pacific Islander
Black/African American
Indigenous/Native American
Latinx/Latino/Hispanic
Currently Unknown
Special services for gender groups
Men
Women
Trans or Gender Non-Conforming
Currently Unknown
Special services for LGBTQ+
Yes
No
Currently Unknown
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