trauma

“The needs of the country are not as important as the needs of the private person”

Rape Crisis Center head spoke at the Jerusalem Post Women Leaders Summit 2025.

Israel's overlooked front line: Daycare centers emotionally supporting toddlers, infants

Daycare centers serve as a crucial setting for providing emotional and therapeutic support to toddlers.

By RUTH STERN-KATRY
25/03/2025

Logotherapy in action: Adapting Victor Frankl's teachings to unprecedented circumstances

As much as we strive to be individuals, unique with our fingerprints, we are social beings and depend on others and a community. I choose to stay connected.

  Rabbi Wolk: "This is a need that comes directly from the field."

Veterans returning from war face mental health crisis, Derech Ami steps up to help

Facing unseen trauma, returning Israeli soldiers struggle to heal. Kobi Wolk and Derech Ami provide urgent support, resilience training, and aid.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , IN COLLABORATION WITH DERECH AMI
20/03/2025

Israel must embrace medical cannabis to treat PTSD amid post-Oct. 7 mental health crisis

Israel’s healthcare system, along with physicians and mental health professionals, must bear the responsibility to embrace innovative treatment, like medical cannabis, to treat a PTSD epidemic.

By SVETLANA GRISHIN
20/03/2025

Terra Uma: The Israeli start-up treating PTSD through therapeutic wine-making

Tomer Weinberg discovered that when he was around wine, anxiety, fear, and tension dissipated as if by a miracle. And if the winemaking process could help him, it could also help others.

Reducing sensory overload – relieving our stressed nervous system

Helping our stressed senses of sight, sound, smell, and touch adjust to the extreme highs and lows we have been experiencing since October 7.

By DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN
15/03/2025

State of mental health in Israel is 'extremely challenging,' says NATAL CEO

"Despite Israel’s experience with trauma from war and terror, we have never faced an event of this magnitude, both in terms of numbers and the complexity of the cases."

05/03/2025

81% of students report stress amid an atmosphere of war

The research reveals the profound impact of war on students’ psychological well-being.

By KEREN DOPELT , NOURIT HOUMINER-KLEPAR
05/03/2025
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