A clinician who teaches
Mordy Lyss is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist — the LMFT after his name — and that training is the thread running through his recorded talks. Rather than a rav delivering a formal shiur, he speaks as a clinician who works daily with couples, families, and individuals, and who brings that experience to Torah-based growth. His library already runs to more than sixty recorded sessions, a body of work substantial enough to reflect a real, ongoing practice of teaching, not a one-time lecture.
What that background offers a listener is a particular angle. A marriage and family therapist spends his days on how people actually communicate, argue, forgive, and change, and that lived understanding shapes how he approaches the emotional and relational side of a Torah life. It is teaching aimed less at the page and more at the person listening, and their marriage, their home, and their own inner work.
Where Torah and emotional health meet
The most natural home for talks like these is the meeting point of Torah values and mental and relational health — the questions of how to keep a marriage strong, how to raise children with patience, and how to manage one's own feelings without losing one's footing. These are areas where a therapist's tools and a Torah framework genuinely reinforce each other, and where honest, grounded guidance is worth a great deal to a family.
Because the record does not spell out a fixed curriculum, it is fair simply to say that this is a practicing therapist sharing what he knows in a Torah key. For a listener carrying the ordinary weight of family life, that combination — clinical experience and Jewish values, delivered calmly and without jargon — is a resource worth having close at hand for the moments it is needed.
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At a glance
Key takeaways
- Mordy Lyss is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and that clinical training shapes his teaching.
- His library holds more than sixty recorded talks, reflecting an ongoing practice of teaching.
- His natural focus is where Torah values meet emotional, marital, and family health.
- The appeal is grounded, jargon-free guidance that speaks to the person and the home, not only the text.
- Search FilteredTube for kosher, approved Torah video — the catalog grows every day.