therapy

Top tips for choosing a reliable therapist for your children

Expert offers top tips for choosing the right therapist for children.

By ZOHAR GOREN AHARON , CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
13/02/2024

EMDR: The trauma therapy treatment that changes lives

EMDR can help remind us that trauma doesn’t define or consume us, that it has no right to steal any aspect of our lives.

By RACHEL RASHKIN-SHOOT
28/01/2024

Mental health teachings in Jewish tradition

Even in the midst of the greatest darkness, we are given the capacity and the Divine providence to find hope in our situation for a better future.

By DANIEL EPSTEIN
19/01/2024

Israel-Hamas War: The psychological benefits of keeping a routine

Almost everyone’s routine has been disrupted since the onset of the war. Mental health experts underscore how important routine is for one’s emotional health.

 Children paint as a means to express their feelings during wartime

Amid Israel-Hamas war, youth turn to art for therapeutic help

Art in a war zone is not a panacea, but it can be a means of nurturing emotional well-being and assist in the healing process.

By ARNIE DRAIMAN
13/01/2024

Even mental health professionals are impacted by Oct. 7 trauma

The attack of October 7, and the intentional dissemination of graphic content by Hamas, brought into sharp relief the extended reach of such trauma.

By SHARON SLATER
05/01/2024

How the Gaza war is affecting Israeli children

Trauma can have serious effects on us all, particularly on youth. Emunah is determined to ensure that Israel’s children and their families have the tools they need to heal.

By DEBORAH NATHAN
31/12/2023

Educational psychologists said to be needed more than ever

Major reform is needed as a result of the war, after 20 years of neglect, underfunding, and inadequate manpower.

Amid Israel-Hamas war, Jerusalem food truck becomes a therapeutic oasis

Much more than an upscale food truck, Brunch has become a sort of therapeutic oasis. “Everyone living in Israel now needs a moment to decompress in order to keep going forward.”

Health fund psychologists, private therapists to get government grants

The huge numbers of traumatized Israelis who were wounded, lost loved ones, homes, and businesses on October 7 need emotional support and therapy.

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