Therapy
Tel Aviv psychologist charged over 131 unauthorized assessments, 72 alleged forgeries
Under the rules described in the indictment, the psychological assessments at issue could be conducted only by a certified specialist or by a psychologist completing a supervized specialization.
In Ein Kerem, Israel’s most unlikely wellness retreat becomes a source of healing
New study: This simple thing may reduce stress, anxiety and depression
MDMA-assisted psychotherapy reduces PTSD in 80% of soldiers, Israeli study finds
Confronting the national trauma pandemic - opinion
In Israel, we are all too familiar with the scars of war, smoke on the horizon, sirens in the night, the sound of explosions all too nearby, and funerals of heroes whose names we must never forget.
Gene therapy at birth may protect against HIV for years, preclinical study shows promising results
Ardeshir states, "This new hypothesis could help protect newborns in high-risk areas during the most vulnerable period of their lives."
Emunah: Caring for a nation - opinion
Emunah works to provide tools, resources, and support to help Israelis find strength, both in times of war and peace.
'Decolonizing Therapy' and the erasure of Jewish identity in mental health
"If Zionism is being treated as a mental disorder, how can Jews expect fair treatment?" wrote Kenneth Marcus, founder of the Louis D. Brandeis Center, in an op-ed in USA Today last week.
Healing the invisible wounds: How ‘A Father is Born’ helps soldiers transition back to family life
Gideon Igra discusses how WIZO’s ‘A Father is Born’ program helps male soldiers overcome mental health challenges and reintegrate into family life.
The Family Institute: Changing views on therapy in the haredi world
The Family Institute clinic serves mostly haredi and National Religious clients, offering specialized therapy for individuals, couples, families, children, and victims of abuse.
Gene therapy restores hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness
A 7-year-old girl completely restored her hearing and began to speak freely just four months after the treatment, maintaining everyday conversations with her mother.
This is your brain on magic mushrooms: My first experience with psilocybin - opinion
To my surprise – and initial disappointment – there were no hallucinations forthcoming. I was definitely in an altered state, just not what I’d anticipated. And then I couldn’t shut up.
Surviving and thriving: Coping with the stress of Israel's conflict with Iran
You will survive, and even thrive. If you have any concerns, reach out to a professional. May we all soon experience much better times.
United Hatzalah provides dog therapy to survivors, first responders at missile impact sites
This is to "help survivors and families evacuated from their damaged homes," United Hatzalah added.