When ordinary interactions turn into tense conversations…

It’s time for Binyan.

Binyan is a Toronto marriage support initiative that unites the wisdom, knowledge, and experience of Rabbanim with the structure, guidance, and insight of professional counseling.

A new approach to marriage support.

Binyan offers structured marriage support from Rabbanim who have received specialized training in clinical couples counselling. As they meet with couples, these Rabbanim will continue to receive clinical guidance from experienced marriage therapists.

With the structure of therapy and the guidance of professional training, participating Rabbanim have dedicated weekly hours to provide marriage support sessions to couples within our community.

Enhancing Shalom Bayis within our community.

When communication breaks down, distance grows, or the same conflicts repeat, many couples don’t know where to turn or who to trust for help.

Binyan is designed for couples who want to strengthen their marriage, whether they’re navigating recurring challenges or simply want better tools for communication and connection.

The program offers a more trusted, familiar, and Torah-rooted space to receive guidance, support, and tools to build up your Binyan Adei Ad.

Couples come to Binyan to:

Feel heard and understood again

Identify what’s actually getting in the way of connection

Break unhealthy communication and conflict patterns

Learn how to speak and listen differently, even during hard moments

Strengthen the foundation of their marriage before things feel unmanageable

If you’re looking to protect your marriage, restore connection, and learn how to move forward together, then Binyan is for you.

How it Works

Getting started is simple.

Reach Out

Contact us to let us know you’re interested in sessions with a Rav.

 

1

Fill the Intake Form

Our program coordinator will email you with more details and a short intake form to complete. This helps us understand your situation and determine if the program is the right fit.

2

Review & Schedule

Once your form is reviewed and approved, you’ll receive your first appointment.

3

Begin Sessions

Couples typically receive six weekly sessions. You’re welcome to use only what you need, and additional sessions may be available when appropriate.

4

A small $30 administrative fee will be charged per session.

Participating Rabbanim

Rabbi Yacov Felder

Rav of Shomrai Shabbos Chevrah Mishnayos

Rabbi Elliott Diamond

Rav at Shaarei Shomayim Congregation

Rav Ovadia Yosef Haboucha

Rav of Kol Torah
Congregation

Rabbi Yosef Benyomin Simon

Menahel at Yeshivas
Nachalas Zvi

Rabbi Tzvi Forchheimer

Menahel at Yeshiva
Yesodei Hatorah

Rabbi
Zev Spitz

Rav of Clanton
Park Shul

Under the clinical supervision of:

Moshe Zev Lamm LSCW​

Michal Goldstein MSW

Thank you for your interest in Binyan.

Please complete the form below so our intake team can better understand your situation and guide you through the next steps.

Please provide details for both spouses.

All information shared is confidential.

    Spouse 1




    Spouse 2




    A few questions

    Your responses will help us determine how Binyan can best support you.

    QUESTION:

    RESPONSE:

    1. What types of challenges are you currently experiencing in your relationship?

    2. What goals would you hope to achieve through the support of Binyan?

    3. Is there any background about your relationship or current situation that could be helpful for us to know?

    Our program coordinator will review your submission and follow up with next steps.

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