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Evolvyn is a raw blog and weekly email for frum parents carrying more than they say. Powered by The Better Center, it shares honest reflections, quiet struggles, and moments of growth—offering a space for connection and care.

Avrohom Leffler, LCSW, Clinical Director of The Better Center, has 15+ years’ experience treating anxiety, trauma, parenting, and relationships with CBT, DBT, EMDR, and EFT. He’s known for compassionate care and frequent local media contributions.

Raizy Nagel, LCSW, Senior Clinician at The Better Center, specializes in trauma, attachment, and relationships. She’s trained in IFS, EFT, Gottman, Sandtray, Somatic work, and Progressive Counting, tailoring care to each client’s needs.

Rikki Israel, LCSW, staff clinician at The Better Center, specializes in trauma, substance abuse, self-identity, and relationships. She uses EMDR, CBT, Imaginal Nurturing, and MI to support clients in healing, growth, and self-empowerment.

Gamliel Beyda, LSW, staff clinician at The Better Center, specializes in CBT for trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, and OCD. He works with adolescents, adults, and couples, focusing on creating a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.