Tag Archives: Mental Health

In partnership with Community Foundation Boulder County and Rose Community Foundation, JFS is offering support services for those impacted by the attack in Boulder.

This group, hosted by JFS, offers virtual support and connection for those facing mental health challenges, using Jewish teachings and community.

JFS Boulder offers mental health services to provide ongoing, high-quality outpatient support to adults, children, and families who need therapy. The increase in therapists, along with a new dedicated office space for these services, means our capacity has increased to accept new clients.

Help to address Mental Health in Faith Communities. Rabbi Sandra Cohen will present, followed by an interfaith panel.

JFS Boulder has expanded its mental health services to provide ongoing high-quality mental health services for anyone needing therapy, including those impacted by the Marshall Fire or Straight-Line Wind Event in Boulder County. The Red Cross and Boulder County Housing and Human Services generously supported this expanded service.

We are establishing a men's issues discussion group here as part of the Men of the J program.   This is an opportunity for those men who see this as valuable, to start what we anticipate will be a multi-year journey of reflection, sharing, and gaining insight into ourselves and the other participants. 

JFS Boulder has received a $250,000 recovery grant from the Red Cross to expand access to longer-term mental health services for those impacted by the Marshall Fire and Straight-Line Wind Event, as well as individuals who have secondary trauma attributed to their roles as first responders, teachers, and disaster recovery staff.

Ten years ago, I lost my 16-year-old son Jesse, to suicide and I wrote an article for the Boulder Jewish News, about the loss, the community response, and some things people could do to support suicide prevention efforts. At the time, I didn’t really care whether suicide was a “Jewish …

How are you doing with the challenges associated with working from home? On Wednesday, February 24, the Boulder JCC’s Nosh & Network group will host a panel discussion on how these challenges may be affecting us and what we can do about them.

In response to the October 2020 Cal-Wood and Lefthand Canyon wildfires, Boulder County Community Services, Community Foundation Boulder County, and Jewish Family Service are launching the Wildfire Mental Health Program (WMHP) to assist fire-impacted individuals and families seeking crisis support.

Cathy Summer, LCSW, former JFS Boulder manager, recently re-joined the JFS Boulder team as a part-time therapist.

During this time of uncertainty and the anxiety that ensues, Rosalind will discuss how we can better manage our emotions so that we can maintain healthy relationships in all aspects of our lives. October 20th via Zoom.

Refuat Hanefesh: A Healing of the Spirit is a safe and loving gathering where people struggling with mental illness and brain disorders, their family, and friends can meet confidentially. See the schedule for the month here.

How do we manage anxiety, heal moral injury, and sustain a healthy center in these times? Come to an inspirational and liberating program that will help you hold your center—individually, in relationships, and in community.

Har HaShem’s Spiritual Support Group, called Refuat Hanefesh, is open to people living with mental health issues, their family members and friends. The next meeting is November 5th.

Refuat Hanefesh: A Healing of the Spirit is beginning a second monthly meeting group. See the schedule for the month here.

Har HaShem’s Spiritual Support Group, called Refuat Hanefesh, is open to people living with mental health issues, their family members and friends. The next meeting is July 2nd.

Har HaShem’s Spiritual Support Group, called Refuat Hanefesh, is open to people living with mental health issues, their family members and friends. The next meeting is June 4th.

Har HaShem’s Spiritual Support Group, called Refuat Hanefesh, is open to people living with mental health issues, their family members and friends. The next meeting is April 2nd.

Har HaShem’s Spiritual Support Group, called Refuat Hanefesh, is open to people living with mental health issues, their family members and friends. The next meeting is March 5th.

Har HaShem’s Spiritual Support Group for people living with mental health issues, their family members and friends is a loving, supportive and confidential meeting place, and is open to all members of the Jewish community.

Congregation Har HaShem sponsors a monthly support group that is open to Har HaShem members and members of the wider Jewish community .

Refuat Hanefesh: A Healing of the Spirit, a Spiritual Support Group for Mental Health and Wellness will begin meeting at Congregation Har HaShem on the fourth Monday night of the month starting in February.

In recognition of May as Mental Health Month, the Interfaith Network on Mental Illness (INMI) is sponsoring a four-day conference about “Spirituality and Mental Illness.”