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Daniel Epstein
The JFF offers financial assistance for fertility treatments and other forms of support.
April 1, 2022, 12:12 pm
Slingshot Fund’s ’10 To Watch’ Atlanta Winners
The Blue Dove Foundation and the Jewish Fertility Foundation have been named to the Fund’s 2022 “10 To Watch” list of American Jewish nonprofits.
By Bob Bahr
Group meetings have mostly pivoted online since the pandemic began, although some have started back in person or a hybrid, according to Atlanta’s Jewish social service leaders.
November 24, 2020, 2:23 pm
Substance Abuse Soars During COVID
Worldwide health crisis is a double whammy for those struggling with substance abuse; Atlanta’s Jewish social services see dramatic increases in demand for recovery assistance.
By Roni Robbins
The opioid crisis is a national problem the federal government is trying to address.
December 4, 2019, 11:14 am
Is the Jewish Stigma Around Addiction Holding Us Back?
Jewish stigmas around addiction and substance abuse can prevent people from acknowledging a problem and seeking treatment.
By Paula Baroff
Recent vape-related deaths are one of many concerns for community members, educators and experts.
September 18, 2019, 11:26 am
Path Forward After Vape-Related Deaths
Hear from some of Atlanta's foremost experts and educators about the current state of vaping legislation, and what the next steps may be.
By Eddie Samuels
July 17, 2019, 4:55 pm
40 Under 40: Daniel Epstein
Daniel Epstein, 34, is a licensed psychotherapist and co-founder of The Blue Dove Foundation as well as the director of client care at The Berman Center.
The opening of Jeff’s Place featured a welcome from Rabbi Eliyahu Schusterman, Jewish teaching from Chabad Intown Rabbi Ari Sollish, speeches from recovery organizations, and some words from Jeff’s family and friends.
December 19, 2018, 10:25 am
Jeff’s Place Opening Gives Hope
The dedication and opening of Jeff’s Place on Dec. 13 filled an unmet need in the Jewish community, recovery programs that feel inclusive to Jews.
By Rachel Fayne
December 12, 2018, 12:21 pm
Vaping Sends Smoke Signals to Jewish Atlanta
Atlanta's Jewish community, from nonprofits to day schools, recently held a program about vaping, its rampant availability and the stealthy nature of e-cig devices.
By Roni Robbins
October 11, 2018, 8:42 am
What We Can Learn from Our Teens
Attending therapy, refining coping skills, maintaining open communication and staying involved in activities help reduce relapse.
By Daniel Epstein
Jennifer Greenberg says she was sworn to secrecy about her husband’s depression until he committed suicide. (Photo by Sarah Moosazadeh)
May 30, 2018, 7:04 am
200+ Break Silence on Addiction, Mental Illness
The Blue Dove Foundation and its partners share real stories from the Jewish community.
By Sarah Moosazadeh
A mezuzah at the entrance makes it clear that The Berman Center is a Jewish facility.
February 20, 2018, 3:11 pm
The Depressing Loneliness of Social Media
Social media can’t replace a big hug, a warm smile and a great conversation.
By Daniel Epstein
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