That's An Issue

with Dr. Shira Wolff

In today's hectic world, there seem to be so many challenges along the path to an emotionally healthy lifestyle and satisfying relationships. In this show, listen in on conversations between Dr. Shir...

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Don't Let Your Kid Go to Camp Until You've Had This Conversation

Dr. Shloime Zimmerman joins the podcast to discuss how parents can prepare children for summer with confidence, healthy communication, and age-appropriate guidance. The conversation explores practical ways to foster resilience, establish healthy boundaries, strengthen parent-child trust, and create safer environments at home, in camp, and in the community. Rather than relying on fear, Dr. Zimmerman emphasizes thoughtful education, strong relationships, and proactive policies that help children thrive while staying safe. ★ THIS EPISODE IS POWERED BY ★ ✦ Ohel: A Lifeline of Care & Healing for Our Community For over 50 years, Ohel has guided our community through life’s hardest moments with compassion, now leading in mental health, social services, & addiction recovery for the Orthodox community. Call: 800-603-6435 Email: Access@OhelFamily.org Web: https://bit.ly/4nBWhX5 ✦ Touro: Build Your Future (and the worlds!) Want a fulfilling career helping others live healthier, more balanced lives? Earn your master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Touro University and gain the skills, mentorship, and hands-on experience to make a real impact. Learn more here → https://bit.ly/4hOGLpI ✦ Get Dr. Zimmerman's Book here: https://a.co/d/0bbeTvSs ✦ Podcast Therapy with Dr. Z Listen here: https://www.livinglchaim.com/shows/podcast-therapy We LOVE Feedback: email us at Hi@LivingLchaim.com Idea for a guest? https://www.livinglchaim.com/suggest #TAI Lchaim.

6/15/2026

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Why are Some Adult Jews Secretly Leaving Orthodox Judaism?

Dr. Yosef Sokol, licensed psychologist and professor at Touro University, joins Elisheva Liss for a deep and thought-provoking conversation about Jewish identity, emotional development, and the inner struggles many people quietly face. Together, they explore why some people go off the derech later in life, the challenges of identity formation, the tension between authenticity and expectation, and what it means to truly understand yourself within the Jewish world. This fascinating and introspective episode dives into psychology, faith, belonging, and the search for meaning in modern Jewish life. ★ THIS EPISODE IS POWERED BY ★ ✦ Ohel: A Lifeline of Care & Healing for Our Community For over 50 years, Ohel has guided our community through life’s hardest moments with compassion, now leading in mental health, social services, & addiction recovery for the Orthodox community. Call: 800-603-6435 Email: Access@OhelFamily.org Web: https://bit.ly/4nBWhX5 ✦ Lchaim Legacy: Your Story For Life Record the stories of your life on video, giving future generations the chance to learn from your experiences and connect with their family history. Book here: → https://bit.ly/3JPWMPy You can find out more about our host Elisheva Liss here: https://bit.ly/47ujFRS We LOVE Feedback: email us at Hi@LivingLchaim.com Idea for a guest? https://www.livinglchaim.com/suggest #TAI Lchaim.

One Second Changed Our Lives Forever

After losing her 2.5-year-old daughter in a sudden drowning accident, Sara Dorsky shares her story of child loss, grief, and trauma. She speaks openly about the pain of losing a child, the struggle with guilt and healing, and how she is learning to navigate life after tragedy. This powerful conversation explores coping with grief, mental health, faith, & finding strength after loss, while also raising awareness about pool safety and drowning prevention. This episode is in memory of: Dina Avigayil bas Eliyahu ★ THIS EPISODE IS POWERED BY ★ ✦ TeamProtect.org: Making Pools Safer These simple devices save thousands of lives a year. Get Here → https://bit.ly/4txSsq0 ✦ Ohel: A Lifeline of Care & Healing for Our Community For over 50 years, Ohel has guided our community through life’s hardest moments with compassion, now leading in mental health, social services, & addiction recovery for the Orthodox community. Call: 800-603-6435 Email: Access@OhelFamily.org Web: https://bit.ly/4nBWhX5 ✦ Touro: Build Your Future (and the worlds!) Want a fulfilling career helping others live healthier, more balanced lives? Earn your master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Touro University and gain the skills, mentorship, and hands-on experience to make a real impact. Learn more Here → https://bit.ly/4hOGLpI ✦ CleverElly: Making Your Car Safer This simple car charger gently reminds drivers to check the back seat, helping families build a life-saving habit. Get it Here → https://bit.ly/41N7r32 You can find out more about our host Elisheva Liss here: https://bit.ly/47ujFRS We LOVE Feedback: email us at Hi@LivingLchaim.com Idea for a guest? https://www.livinglchaim.com/suggest #TAI Lchaim.

What Happens When Forgotten Girls Are Given a Second Chance

Many young Jewish women carry deep emotional pain from trauma, mental illness, or abuse, often feeling completely alone. The Ranch at Bethel is an 18-acre equine-therapy estate created to give these girls immersive support and a safe place to rebuild their lives physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In this episode, Judith shares how this unique environment helps young women rediscover their strength and begin the journey toward healing. More about Ohr Naava here: https://www.ohrnaava.com/ ★ THIS EPISODE IS POWERED BY ★ ✦ Ohel: A Lifeline of Care & Healing for Our Community For over 50 years, Ohel has guided our community through life’s hardest moments with compassion, now leading in mental health, social services, & addiction recovery for the Orthodox community. Call: 800-603-6435 Email: Access@OhelFamily.org Web: https://bit.ly/4nBWhX5 You can find out more about our host Elisheva Liss here: https://bit.ly/47ujFRS We LOVE Feedback: email us at Hi@LivingLchaim.com Idea for a guest? https://www.livinglchaim.com/suggest #TAI Lchaim.