In this deeply personal episode, our guest shares her journey of navigating life with a brother who has left the path of religious observance (OTD) and struggles with mental health challenges. She reflects on how his journey impacted her own—shaping her values, her relationships, and ultimately her approach to life and G-d. Dr. Z addresses the guest’s confusion at G-d, offers insights on resilience, and how we can hold space for those closest to us, even when our paths diverge. This episode is a testament to the strength it takes to redefine family and faith amidst life’s uncertainties.   To be a future guest (yes, we can distort your voice): Please visit LivingLchaim.com/podcasttherapy You can explore the world of mental health with our other show "That's An Issue": <a href= "https://plinkhq.com/i/1607752110/e/?to_page">https://plinkhq.com/i/1607752110/e/?to_page</a> Reach out to Dr. Z here: Child and Adult Psychological Services, PLLC Email: <a href= "mailto:Info@caapsgroup.com">Info@caapsgroup.com</a> Office: (718) 338-4477 Website: <a href= "https://caapsgroup.com">https://caapsgroup.com</a>    Lchaim.

In this deeply personal episode, our guest shares her journey of navigating life with a brother who has left the path of religious observance (OTD) and struggles with mental health challenges. She reflects on how his journey impacted her own—shaping her values, her relationships, and ultimately her approach to life and G-d. Dr. Z addresses the guest’s confusion at G-d, offers insights on resilience, and how we can hold space for those closest to us, even when our paths diverge. This episode is a testament to the strength it takes to redefine family and faith amidst life’s uncertainties. To be a future guest (yes, we can distort your voice): Please visit LivingLchaim.com/podcasttherapy You can explore the world of mental health with our other show "That's An Issue": https://plinkhq.com/i/1607752110/e/?to_page Reach out to Dr. Z here: Child and Adult Psychological Services, PLLC Email: Info@caapsgroup.com Office: (718) 338-4477 Website: https://caapsgroup.com Lchaim.

In this deeply personal episode, our guest shares her journey of navigating life with a brother who has left the path of religious observance (OTD) and struggles with mental health challenges. She reflects on how his journey impacted her own—shaping her values, her relationships, and ultimately her approach to life and G-d.&nbsp;Dr. Z addresses the guest’s confusion at G-d, offers insights on resilience, and how we can hold space for those closest to us, even when our paths diverge. This episode is a testament to the strength it takes to redefine family and faith amidst life’s uncertainties. &nbsp; To be a future guest (yes, we can distort your voice): Please visit LivingLchaim.com/podcasttherapy You can explore the world of mental health with our other show "That's An Issue": <a href="https://plinkhq.com/i/1607752110/e/?to_page" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://plinkhq.com/i/1607752110/e/?to_page</a> Reach out to Dr. Z here: Child and Adult Psychological Services, PLLC Email: <a href="mailto:Info@caapsgroup.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Info@caapsgroup.com</a> Office: (718) 338-4477 Website: <a href="https://caapsgroup.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://caapsgroup.com</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Lchaim.

My Family Member Is Mentally Ill and “Off The Derech”. How Can I Be Healthy?

"Podcast Therapy with Dr. Z" isn't just another podcast. It's where the Orthodox community opens up about the things we usually keep to ourselves. Hosted by Dr. Shloimie (Steven) Zimmerman, a respected figure and therapist, this call-in show offers a rare space to discuss personal struggles and seek professional advice. No topic is too taboo. Whether you're dealing with something big or small, Dr. Z is here to listen and help. Tune in to be part of a conversation that's all about understanding, healing, and connecting.

Podcast Therapy with Dr. Z on the Living Lchaim Network:

PODCAST HEALTHCARE DISCLAIMER
This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not provide healthcare advice. I, Dr. Shloimie [Steven] Zimmerman, Psy.D. and the Living Lchaim make every effort to ensure that information given in the podcast is complete and accurate.  Please understand though, that mental health care is a constantly changing science and art.  Further, one psychotherapist may have a different way of doing things from another.  I am simply presenting my views on how to deal with challenges that will be as evidence based as possible. I welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors.   By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use it as medical or mental health advice to treat any medical or mental health condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients whom you are treating if you yourself are a healthcare professional.  Advice given on the podcast cannot substitute for, and is not an alternative to, medical or other healthcare diagnosis and treatment when a medical or mental health condition or illness is present. Consult your own healthcare provider for any medical or mental health issues that you may be having.  This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast.  Under no circumstances shall I, Living Lchaim, any guests or contributors to the podcast, or any employees, associates, or affiliates of mine be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.

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"Podcast Therapy with Dr. Z" isn't just another podcast. It's where the Orthodox community opens up about the things we usually keep to ourselves. Hosted by Dr. Shloimie (Steven) Zimmerman, a respected figure and therapist, this call-in show offers a rare space to discuss personal struggles and seek professional advice. No topic is too taboo. Whether you're dealing with something big or small, Dr. Z is here to listen and help. Tune in to be part of a conversation that's all about understanding, healing, and connecting. Podcast Therapy with Dr. Z on the Living Lchaim Network: PODCAST HEALTHCARE DISCLAIMER This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not provide healthcare advice. I, Dr. Shloimie [Steven] Zimmerman, Psy.D. and the Living Lchaim make every effort to ensure that information given in the podcast is complete and accurate. Please understand though, that mental health care is a constantly changing science and art. Further, one psychotherapist may have a different way of doing things from another. I am simply presenting my views on how to deal with challenges that will be as evidence based as possible. I welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use it as medical or mental health advice to treat any medical or mental health condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients whom you are treating if you yourself are a healthcare professional. Advice given on the podcast cannot substitute for, and is not an alternative to, medical or other healthcare diagnosis and treatment when a medical or mental health condition or illness is present. Consult your own healthcare provider for any medical or mental health issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall I, Living Lchaim, any guests or contributors to the podcast, or any employees, associates, or affiliates of mine be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.

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