Mental Health
Government approves initiative to streamline licensing for psychologists who make aliyah
The proposal, put forth by the Minister of Aliyah and Integration and the Health Minister, aims to broaden recognition of foreign academic degrees while maintaining Israel’s licensing standards.
When the couch turns away from October 7 - opinion
Israel approves NIS 60 million plan to support Nova massacre survivors through 2028
Want to be happier? Slow down and reconnect with your family
This is how you will maintain your physical and mental health during the war
Many have stayed home for over three weeks, facing physical and mental challenges. Experts explain how to maintain health during this difficult time – and offer tips ahead of Passover.
We are all tired now, but these people are experiencing exhausting mental overload
Many of us are required to connect to the computer during the day, and despite what you might think – they finish the workday more exhausted than ever. Why does this happen, and how can it be solved?
IDF reservist found dead in Bat Yam shelter as residents seek cover
An investigation by Walla revealed that he was not being treated at the Defense Ministry Rehabilitation Division and was not known to have sought assistance in the past.
Psychologist: Why it is recommended, especially these days, to watch reality shows
In the midst of long months of war, watching light content can provide a sense of order and control, and why reality shows, in particular, give us exactly the break we need.
Keshet reports record year for philanthropy in Israel
Millions of shekels were directed in 2025 toward the rehabilitation of the Gaza border communities, mental health initiatives, and the education system.
Maintaining immunity: How do our pets help us cope with the situation?
Orit Cohen Shtiler, the district psychologist of Clalit Health Services in the Central District, notes that the need to care for a pet helps maintain routine within the chaos.
Being truly present can transform how we connect with others
Amid digital overload, families need to prioritize real human connection.
Do you feel exhausted after meeting a certain person? There is a health cost to it
A new study found that people who surround themselves with individuals who make their lives difficult experience more chronic stress and biological changes associated with early aging.
Study found: This drink is one of the main causes of anxiety in teenagers
Did you think that only the security situation or social networks cause anxiety? It turns out there are several other things you really did not expect.
A new therapeutic–rehabilitation space in nature for residents of the South
Khan Izun opens a nature-based therapeutic–rehabilitation space for residents of the South and Gaza Envelope, including survivors, security and rescue forces, and families seeking support.
