Worlds Within

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Rabbi Reuven Boshnack: Reshaping The Future Of Education

Jun 7, 2026

43:20

Today, we’re sitting down with the visionary writer behind the Bereishis Foundation’s innovative Life Skills and Social Emotional curriculum for first-year yeshiva high school students. In a generation facing unprecedented emotional and social challenges, this curriculum is transforming the way schools prepare boys and girls not just for academic success; but for life. From resilience and self-awareness to relationships and emotional wellbeing, we’ll explore the powerful thinking behind a program that’s reshaping the future of education.

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Dr. Shani Verschleiser, LCSW, AuD: (CSA) Prevention

May 31, 2026

53:02

In this episode of Worlds Within, host Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, sits down with Dr. Shani Verschleiser, LCSW, AuD, a licensed Clinical Social Worker, with a specialized focus in trauma. Shani is certified & trained in EMDR, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (SPI), Somatic Experiencing® (SE), Breathwork, Trauma-Informed Stabilization Treatment (TIST), Brain Spotting and Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy. As noted author, and speaker on the subject of parenting & child personal safety Shani has educated tens of thousands of individuals on the topic of protecting children from s*xual abuse. Shani founded and runs Magenu.org, which offers a researched based curriculum to educate parents, children, and teachers in child s*xual abuse prevention.Learn More Below:https://shop.magenu.org/Brought to you by Bereishis Foundation Inc.Connect with us:https://www.bereishisfoundation.org/+1 (407) 208-2406

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Jonathan Green: Going Out Into The World

Apr 26, 2026

31:32

In this episode of Worlds Within, host Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, sits down with Jonathan Green, a psychotherapist in private practice in Cedarhurst and on the Upper East Side. He specializes in therapy with men and teenagers struggling with relationship conflict, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and addictions & compulsions. He draws from psychoanalytic and spiritual disciplines to support the emergence and strengthening of each patient’s true Self. Brought to you by Bereishis Foundation Inc.Connect with us:https://www.bereishisfoundation.org/+1 (407) 208-2406

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Juby Shapiro Charnowitz: 30 Years of Fighting for Special Education

Mar 22, 2026

42:25

In this episode of Worlds Within, host Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, sits down with Juby Shapiro Charnowitz, the founder and director of TAFKID, an incredible organization dedicated to supporting children with disabilities and their families. With over 30 years of experience as a special education advocate, Juby has dedicated her career to helping children with diverse learning needs secure appropriate services. She brings her wealth of knowledge to the show to demystify the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) and its Committee on Special Education (CSE).

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Breaking the Pattern: Leaving "Egypt"

Mar 18, 2026

46:01

Leaving what we know is terrifying, even if what we know is holding us back. This is the hidden truth at the heart of the Pesach story, and it directly mirrors our modern struggles with anxiety, trauma, and feeling "stuck".In this episode of Worlds Within, host Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, sits down with Henry Barnathan, LMHC, a psychotherapist based in Brooklyn, NY, who specializes in treating anxiety, OCD, and trauma in teenage boys and young adult men. Together, they explore the profound intersection of the Exodus story, philosophies, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. Henry shares his expertise on why we often prefer the painful predictability of our personal "Egypt" over the chaotic unknown of true healing, and how we can finally find the courage to jump into the water.Connect with our guest, Henry Barnathan, LMHC:Website: www.henrybarnathancounseling.comInstagram: @htmlife Email: [email protected]: (347) 789-7355Henry is IFS Level 1 certified and currently runs a private practice based in Brooklyn, NY.Connect with the Bereishis Foundation:Website: ⁠BereishisFoundation.org⁠Email: [email protected]: +1 (407) 208-2406

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Unmasking The Mask: Moishe Dov Chanin

Mar 8, 2026

51:45

Host Chana Kaiman, LCSW-RPT, sits down with Moishe Dov Chanin for a conversation rooted in Torah, recovery, and lived experience. Moishe Dov shares his approach to replacing performance and pressure with clarity, presence, and conscious action. We discuss why you don't need to "fix" yourself before you start growing, and how to build a more meaningful, successful journey from exactly where you are right now.Connect With Moishe Dov Chanin:Moishedov.comhttps://www.instagram.com/coachmoishehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/moishe-dov-chanin-a1395131https://www.facebook.com/share/18HT3coH98/Connect with The Bereishis Foundation:+1 (407) 208-2406https://www.bereishisfoundation.org/Brought to you by Bereishis Foundation Inc.

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Rethinking Mental Health Care: Alisa Septimus Boymelgreen, LCSW

Mar 2, 2026

31:10

In our inaugural episode, host Chana Kaiman sits down with Alisa Septimus Boymelgreen, LCSW, a psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience and a core member of our clinical team. Together, they discuss working through complex trauma from an attachment lens, the intersection of mental health and individualized education, and the transformative power of slowing down to listen.Brought to you by Bereishis Foundation Inc.Connect with us:+1 (407) 208-2406https://www.bereishisfoundation.org/