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At Ohel, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality mental health care. Our integrated approach addresses both mental and physical well-being, ensuring that every individual receives the support they need to heal and thrive.
Our team of dedicated professionals provides expert, compassionate care tailored to each person’s unique needs—whether in-person or virtually. With state-of-the-art facilities in Brooklyn, the Five Towns, as well as Far Rockaway, we make it easier than ever to access the care you deserve.
Explore our mental health services and take the next step toward well-being.
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Learn MoreOutpatient Counseling for Adults
Life can be overwhelming at times—whether you’re navigating a major transition, healing from past trauma, or simply in need of someone to talk to. At Ohel, our expert mental health counselors provide a safe, supportive space where adults can develop the tools to manage depression, anxiety, trauma, and everyday stress.
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Learn MoreOutpatient Counseling for Children
Every child deserves to feel safe, understood, and supported. At Ohel, we provide outpatient mental health counseling in a warm and nurturing environment, helping children build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and navigate emotional and behavioral challenges such as anxiety, depression, OCD, and ADHD.
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Learn MoreEarly Childhood Mental Health
Children ages 0-5 have unique mental health needs, and Ohel has the expertise and tools to treat them. “Children are very receptive to treatment, and starting early avoids ingraining problematic behaviors,” said Raizel Keilson, Ohel Clinical Director.
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Learn MoreKadimah PROS
Moving on from a mental health crisis can be a daunting prospect, but in the Kadimah PROS (Personalized Recovery-Oriented Services) group program, Ohel provides a safe and supportive place for people to prepare to step forward into the rest of their lives.
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Learn MoreMobile Outreach
A mental health crisis can happen anywhere—at home, in school, or out in the community. That’s why Ohel’s Mobile Outreach team is ready to respond with expert, compassionate care.
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Learn MoreHealth Homes
Managing chronic medical or mental health issues alone can be overwhelming, but through Health Homes, Ohel’s case management program for adults and children, treatment and lives can get back on track.
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Learn MoreHousing
Since 1985, Ohel has provided individuals in the Jewish community living with mental illness a secure foundation to grow, recover, and build the skills they need for an independent life. Success looks different for everyone, and we tailor our approach to meet each individual’s needs.
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Learn More24/7 Mental Health Crisis Support
When you or a loved one is facing a mental health crisis, Ohel’s Crisis Support Hotline is here — 24/7, every day of the year. Staffed by experienced mental health professionals, our hotline offers immediate support, a compassionate listening ear, and a gateway to essential mental health resources.
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Learn MoreMedication Management
Patients who require medication also need expert medication management to ensure treatment is safe, effective, and personalized. Ohel’s experienced psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners work closely with patients, evaluating symptoms, prescribing appropriate medications, and providing ongoing follow-up care to optimize treatment outcomes.
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Learn MorePre and Postpartum Depression Support
Pregnancy and childbirth are profound experiences that can bring immense joy but also significant emotional challenges. Many women experience anxiety and depression as they adjust to pregnancy, the birth of their child, and the many new responsibilities that come with motherhood.
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Learn MoreTelehealth Counseling
Ohel’s telehealth counseling offers a convenient, secure way to receive high-quality mental health care from the comfort of home. Using a computer, tablet, or smartphone, patients can connect with experienced therapists.