Therapy
From Nir Oz to the Waves: How Surf Therapy Helped an October 7 Survivor Reclaim Her Inner Strength
Three years after October 7, HaGal Sheli’s therapeutic surfing program is helping survivors like Dalit Ram Aharon regain a sense of control, face their fears, and rebuild their lives.
Tel Aviv psychologist charged over 131 unauthorized assessments, 72 alleged forgeries
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
Ilai Baram: An enduring legacy
Ilai Baram’s dream of making ice baths and breathing therapy accessible to all lives on through *Ilai’s Colors*, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping vulnerable populations heal and thrive.
Grapevine February 12, 2025: Not forgotten
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Bridging borders: Ono Academic College launches international occupational therapy program for olim
For the first time, students in Israel will be able to study OT in a program tailored for new olim.
Female doctors to lead medical care for released Gaza hostages
Male doctors will only be involved in essential cases and will always be accompanied by a nurse.
Israel to treat hostages using lessons from Holocaust survivors
Israel eagerly awaits the return of hostages held in Hamas captivity while preparations are already underway for the extensive psychological care they will require.
Healing through graffiti: Daniel Shveka’s journey from IDF soldier to artist
After art helped him get through the IDF and reservist duty, Daniel Shveka uses graffiti murals to beautify Jerusalem and honor those lost in the war with Hamas.
Ocean of hope: Asking for help is never a sign of weakness - opinion
Asking for help is among the bravest and most empowering choices we can make.
Developer of “Hibuki” therapy doll for treatment of emotional distress seeks to expand availability
Since October 7, the Hibuki doll has helped countless children across Israel: “they feel that they are not alone.”
Using AI to better support adults with autism, other disabilities
On Monday, an Israel conference focused on autism and how artificial intelligence could help millions of people integrate into civil society, cultural events, and the job market.
It is vital for Israel to invest in its mental health caregivers - opinion
Preserving our national resilience requires remembering that investing in mental health is not only an immediate need but also a vital preparation for whatever challenges may lie ahead.