Alan J. Flashman, MD
David Wolfsohn 34/2
Beer Sheba, Israel 84897
Telephone 08-6235632
Home: 59 Hadar St. Omer 84965
Tel. 052-578-2223
‫ד"ר אהרון פלשמן‬
34/2 ‫רחוב דוד וולפסון‬
84897 ‫באר שבע‬
08-6235632 .‫טל‬
84965 ‫ עומר‬59 ‫ רחוב הדר‬:‫מען‬
052-578-2223 .‫טל‬
email: aflashman@gmail.com
ID 012263729
Educational Background:
M.D. - 1975
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF
MEDICINE
Founding member, Committee on Medical
Ethics. Founding Coordinator, Nutrition
Program. Electives in Pediatrics, Tel
HaShomer, Israel
B.A. - 1971
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Phi Beta Kappa, Summa cum laude
Postgraduate Training:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx Municipal Hospital Center
1979-1981
Fellow in Child Psychiatry
Electives: adult intensive psychotherapy,
strategic family therapy, developed and
taught course in child development to
medical students, developed medical student
elective in community psychiatry.
Member: Curriculum Committee
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx Municipal Hospital Center
1977-1979
Resident in General Psychiatry
Created multidisciplinary liaison team to
Burn Intensive Care Unit. Elective in
hypnosis.
Member: Academic Council
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center
1975-1979
Resident in Pediatrics
Supervisor, Pediatric Emergency Room
(part-time)
Employment:
Private Practice
Child, Adolescent, Adult and Family
Beer Sheba and Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv, Psychiatry. Supervision of individual,
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Israel
1985-2011
family, and group therapies. Consultation
to: Youth Aliya; AMHA - Program for
Holocaust Survivors and their Children;
Shaar HaNegev Kibbutz Clinic; Residential
programs for developmentally impaired
children and adults; Adolescent Drop -In
Centers; Juvenile Probation Department;
Ministry of Defense (Family Treatment of
Bereavement); National Asthma Residential
Treatment Program; Beer Sheba Social
Services (Children at risk); District Court,
Beer Sheba and Supreme Court(Expert
opinions on divorce, adoption and forensic
cases), Postadoption Services (lectures,
support group facilitation); Transitional
Home for Children, Beer Sheba; Jerusalem
Methadone Maintenance Clinic
(consultation and supervision); Adolescent
Medicine Clinic of Kiryat HaYovel,
Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem;
Herzog Hospital Child and Family Clinic,
Jerusalem, Kiryat Hayovel Child Clinic,
Jerusalem; Hebrew University Experimental
High School, Jerusalem; Divorce Mediation
Center, Jerusalem; Adult Probabtion
Department;ALYN Pediatric Rehabilitation
Hospital; MISHOLIM Jerusalem Center for
Expressive Therapies;Hadassah Medical
Center (Consultant to Social Services);
Middle East Children’s Association;
Centers for Prevention of Family Violence
(Ramat Gan, Bat Yam, Beer Sheva, East
Jerusalem); Advanced training in Family
Therapy (Tel-Aviv, Emek Hefer, Ashdod);
Conultant to Residential Facilities for
Children (Southern District), Ashalim and
Yeladim program for response to sexual
exploitation among children in residences;
Consultant to Parents and Children Center,
Nes Tsiona; Consultant, Ron Vardi Center
for gifted Children, Rishon LeTsion; Sderot
Guidance Counselors – Seminar on Trauma;
Consultant, ALEH NEGEV Residential
Facility for Developmentally Impaired,
Ofakim, Israel; Impasse Resolution (Social
Services, Beer Sheva); Supervision,
Families Diminished by Motor Vehicle
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3
Accidents.
ORR SHALOM Children’s Services
Consultant, Special Family Residnece, Or
Yehuda (2007-2011)
Seminar in Adolescent Therapy, Southern
District Social Workers (2009-2011)
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheba
1983-2011
Lecturer in Psychiatry (1983-1985)
Faculty of Health Sciences
Adjunct Faculty (1984-1986)
School of Social Work
Founding Faculty (1985-1993)
Postgraduate Psychotherapy Institute
Courses: Initiating Treatment, Child &
Adolescent Psychotherapy, Close Reading
of Freud, Self Psychology (Kohut).
Group & Individual Supervision
Adjunct Faculty (1989-90)
Guidance Counselor and Educational
Psychology, M.A. Course
Therapeutic Communication with Children
Adjunct Faculty (1998-99),
Clincal Psychology M.A. Course
Family Systems
Adjunct Faculty (2007-2011),
Clincal Psychology .
Children at Risk, Family Systems B.A
(2007-8)
Clinical Psychology, M.A.
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (2008-2011)
National Institute for Postgraduate
Training in Social Work
Tel Aviv
2000-2011
Courses:
Therapeutic Communication with Children
2000-2001 and 2002-2003
Advanced Workshop on Treatement of
Children who Witness Family Violence
2001-2002
Therapeutic Communication with
Adolescents
2002-2003
Theory and Practice of Merkazai Kesher
Early Childhood
Welfare Officers in the Court
Therapeutic Communication with Children
and Adolescents, part of post-graduate
courses for social workers in public sector
Child Interrogration
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4
Communication with Children for Judges of
the Family Courts
Adolescents of Special Families (Social
Work Department, Prime Minister’s Office)
Foster Care Social Workers
Ministry of Education and Ashalim
Scool Psychology and Guidance
2003-
Two year intensive training in
communication with adolescents at risk:
Haredi Guidance Counselors, Bnai Brak
High School Guidance Counselors, Kfar
Saba & Petah Tikvah;
Tel Aviv Region;
Senior Regional Guidance Counselors;
Guidance Counselors responsible for
Prevention of Drug Use;
Southern Region Guidance Counselors
Consultant to Ashalim on Haredi Programs
Consultant: Haredi Guidance Counselors,
Jerusalem
TELEM Kibbutz Clinic, Beer Sheva
2009-2011
Faculty, Postgraduate Training Program
in Family Therapy
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Magid Institure for Advanced Training
1989-2005
Founding Faculty, Postgraduate Training
Program in Family Therapy.
Academic Advisory Board
Courses:
Introduction to Family Systems Theory
Advanced Practicum in Family Therapy
Live Family Therapy Demonstration
Psychopathology
Children and Divorce
Therapeutic Communication with
Adolescents
Family Therapy in Substance Abuse
Treatment.
Paul Baerwald School of Social Work
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1990-2000, 2011
Adjunct Faculty, M.S.W. Program
Courses:
Introduction to Family Systems Theory
Differentiation in Families and Systems
Therapeutic Communication with Children
Adolescents and Drugs
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5
The Eliezer Ilan Child Guidance Clinic
Jerusalem
1995-6
Consultant in Child Psychiatry
M'Lev VaLev Expressive Therapy
Community Mental Health Program
Arad, Israel.
1985-1991
Psychiatric Consultant
Staff group dynamics, case consultation,
program development, supervision.
Psychological and Social Services
Eilat, Israel
1986-1989
Family Therapy Seminar
Intensive monthly training sessions for all
mental health providers in Eilat.
Soroka Hospital and Medical Center
Beer Sheba, Israel
1983-1985
Acting Director, Child Psychiatry Services
Child and Family Clinic, Pediatric Liaison
Service, Community Liaison and
Consultation.
Glendale Human Service Center
Catholic Charities, Queens, New York
1981-1983
Medical Director
Psychiatric evaluation of all cases in a
community based child mental health
agency. Psychopharmacology. Staff
supervision and consultation, case seminar
for trainees, program development and
evaluation, personnel evaluations, staff
training in family therapy, learning
disabilities, borderline psychopathology.
Morrisania Neighborhood Family Care
Center
Bronx, New York
1981-1983
Assistant Attending Psychiatrist
Family evaluation and therapy, crisis
interventions, supervision of family practice
residents, staff social workers and
psychologists. Developed pediatric liaison
program.
Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center
Bronx, New York
1981-1983
Assistant Attending Staff Psychiatrist
Consultation Center
Transitional Services, Inc.
Queens, New York
Medical Director
Program development, staff training, patient
evaluation and treatment.
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6
March-September, 1983
Juvenile Detention Center
City of New York
June-October, 1983
Child Psychiatrist
Patient evaluation and treatment, program
development, supervision.
Private Practice
Bronx, New York
1981-1983
Child, adolescent, adult and family
therapies.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Program
Bronx, New York.
1977-1981
Psychiatrist
Individual psychiatric examinations, family
evaluations, crisis interventions,
consultation to treatment staff.
Certifications:
American Board of Psychiatry and
Neurology
American Board of Pediatrics
Scientific Council, Israel Medical
Association
State of Massachusetts
State of New York
Drug Enforcement Administration
Diplomate in Child Psychiatry, 1983
Diplomate in Psychiatry, 1982
Diplomate in Pediatrics , 1981
Specialist in Child Psychiatry, 1984
License in Medicine, 1987-1999
License in Medicine, 1976-1993
Registration, 1976-2000
Professional Organizations:
New York Council on Child Psychiatry
American Psychiatric Association
Israel Psychiatric Association
Israel Association of Child and
Adolescent Psychiatry
Community Activity:
Project Ezra
1971-1978
Founding Board Member, Community
Geriatric Service Organization, Created a
Health Counseling Program funded by the
New York Foundation.
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The Sigmund Freud Center for
Psychoanalysis , Hebrew University of
Jerusalem, and the Israel Adoption
Agency
1984-1991
Charter Member
Committee on the Child and the Law
Middle East Children’s Association
Advisor
1998-2002
Group Facilitator
1999-2005
“Learning Companion”
2002-2011
Modern Languages:
English, Hebrew (fluent), Spanish,
French, German (intermediate), Yiddish,
Arabic, Russian, Italian,
Mandarin
Chinese, Japanese (all elementary),
Publications:
Emotional care of the burn patient.
in J. Nicosia, Manual Of Burn Care, Raven
Press, 1983.
Emotional care of the burned child.
in J. Nicosia, Manual of Burn Care, Raven
Press, 1983.
A systems approach to the emotional
management of the burn team.
in J. Nicosia, Manual of Burn Care, Raven
Press, 1983
An algorithm for childhood depression
for the primary care setting.
Israel Journal of Medical Sciences,
September, 1985
The moment of recognition
Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, 47:351369 (1992).
Jugendliche Einwandere in Israel:
Eine historisch-psychologische
Fallstudie
Zuwanderung und Eingliederung von
Deutschen und Juden in Deutschland und
Israel, Ed. K. J. Bade& S.I. Troen,
Bonn:Bundeszentrale fur politische
Bildung, 1993
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Death and Differentiation:
Adolescent Risk-taking and Family
Development (Hebrew)
Adolescent Risk-taking in Adolescence:
Symposium Papers, October, 1993,
Jerusalem:Summit Institute,1994
Adolescence and immigration in Israel:
a clinical - historical essay
Returning Home: Immigration and
Absorption into Their Homelands of
Germans and Jews from the former Soviet
Union. Eds. S. I. Troen & K.J. Bade .BenGurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, 1994
Mapping the family story
As told to Susan Baur in Confiding, Harper
Collins, 1994.
The Arts in Psychotherapy 21:59-73, 1994.
Road Signs- Elements of transference in
Drama Therapy: Case Study (with Eliran
Eliaz)
What drugs say, what do you reply?:
A conceptual framework for drug
prevention programs (Hebrew)
The War Against Drugs in Israel, No. 2,
President’s House, 1996, pp. 17-19.
Children of alcoholism (Hebrew)
All About Alcohol, no. 11, May, 1996, p1-2.
Developing Developmental Lines
Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, vol 51,
1996, pp. 255-269.
Tempest in a shotglass: children of
alcoholism (Hebrew)
Children of Alcohol Abusers, Efshar,
Jerusalem, 1998.
Regular contributions on parentingabout 25
“Parenting” by Ruth Mason, The
Jerusalem Post 1997-2002
Families and Systems: A reader
Akadamon, Jerusalem, 1996.
The stairway of differentiation
As told to Susan Baur, in The Intimate
Hour: Love and Sex in Psychotherapy.
Houghton Mifflin, 1997.
Therapeutic Communication with
Children: A Reader
Akadamon, Jerusalem, 1997
Therapeutic Communication with
Children: A Reader with Introductions
(Hebrew)
Office of Labor and Welfare
2002, 2007
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Broken Mirrors: Individual and Family
Rehabilitation (Hebrew)
Summit Institute, 2002
Security, Connection, Meaning: Israeli
and Palestinian Teachers Learm about
Children and Trauma
Community Stress Prevention, Vol 5, 2003
Therapeutic Communication with
Adolescents: A Reader with
Introductions (Hebrew – with Hannah
Avnet)
Office of Labor and Welfare
2005.
Biological Parents in the Foster Care
Triangle
Summit Institute (website) 2004
Review of Mira Sucharov, The
International Self: Psychoanalysis and
the Search forIsraeli-Palestinian Peace
Israel Studies: 11:2, 81-87 (2006)
Translation: I and Thou, by Martin
Buber, from German to Hebrew
Mossad Bialik, Jerusalem, in press.
Postscript to translation of Martin
Buber’s I and Thou (Hebrew)
Mossad Bialik, Jerusalem, in press.
“Mutual Fantasies in Families with
Adolescents” (Hebrew)
Adolescent Fantasies: Symposium Papers,
November, 2007, Jerusalem:Summit
Institute,2007
Almost Buber: Martin Buber’s complex
influence on family therapy
Proceedings of Berlin-Brandenburg
Academy of Arts and Sciences, Conference
on Martin Buber, 2008. In press
Review of Ronnie Solan, The Enigma of
Childhood (Hebrew)
Israel Journal of Labor and Welfare,
January 2009
Clinical Theory and Children at Risk
(Hebrew)
Welfare Ministry Professional Peer Groups
(internet)
Re-experiencing Personal Adolesence
and Communicateing with Adolescnets
(with Hannah Avnet) (Hebrew)
In Flora Mor & Itamar Luria, Eds, Readings
in Psycho-Education, JDC, (in press)
The Self and Learning (Hebrew)
In Flora Mor & Itamar Luria, Eds, Readings
in Psycho-Education, JDC, (in press)
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Social Risks in Adolescence (Hebrew)
Flora Mor, Finding the Other, JDC, March,
2011
Parent-Teacher Dialogue (Hebrew)
In Flora Mor & Itamar Luria, Eds, Readings
in Psycho-Education, JDC, (in preparation)
Review: Psychiatry and Law
Israel Journal ofSociety andWelfare, Israel
Journal of Labor and Welfare, (in press)
Presentations:
Emotional aspects of burn care
Schools of Physical Therapy, Hunter
College, Downstate Medical College, Ithaca
College, University of Connecticut.
1980-1983
Enactment in family assessment
American Academy of Child Psychiatry
Washington, D.C.
October 24, 1982
Mourning in childhood
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry
Faculty of Health Sciences
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
November, 1984
Adolescence: development, pathology,
treatment
Israel Association of Educational
Psychology
Three day workshop, Arad, Israel
April, 1987
National Prisoner Rehabilitation Service
Conference
Jerusalem, 1988
Israel Adoption Agency Annual Conference
Kiryat Anavim, Israel
November, 1988
Children of Prisoners
Adoption and the family.
Family systems and professional systems Israel Ministry of Health
Jerusalem Region Symposium on
Prevention in Child Mental Health
February, 1989
Termination of parental rights in
children at risk for severe abuse and
neglect.
Municipality of Eilat, Social Services
Two day seminar
February, 1991
Adoption and development:
latency and adolescence
Post-adoption Services, Beer Sheba
May, 1991.
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Adolescence and immigration
German - Israeli Conference on Immigration
from the Soviet Union
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheba
October, 1991
Special children, special parents:
Adoption of older children.
1. The needs of the child
2. The needs of the adopting parents
Post - adoption Services, Beer Sheba
November-December, 1992
Prevention of substance abuse among
adolescents: family, school and social
considerations.
Drugs and Youth Conference
Jerusalem Substance Abuse Program
Jerusalem
December, 1992
Ministry of Education
Educational Psychology Program
Conferences on Substance Abuse
Prevention in High Schools
1993-1994
God of a godless Jew
George Shrut Conference on Letterality and
Literality: The Biblical Text and its
Readers.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and
University of Glasgow
Sdeh Boker, Israel
March, 1993
International adoptions
Post - adoption Services and
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Beer Sheba and Jerusalem
May - June, 1993
Death and Differentiation:
Adolescent risk-taking and family
development
Summit Institute Annual Conference on
Adolescence, Jerusalem, October 26, 1993.
Families and Adolescent Development
Adolescent Medicine Clinic, Kiryat
HaYovel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical
Center, October, 1993-March, 1994.
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Adolescents, Families and Schools
Pelech High School for Girls, Jerusalem,
October, 1993 - March, 1994.
Adoption and Adolescence
Post - adoption Services and
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Beer Sheba and Jerusalem
November, 1993- March, 1994.
Adoption and school
Post - adoption Services and
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer
Sheba
March 15, 1994.
Generations of desire: sexuality of
adolescents and their parents
Conference on Adolescent Sexuality
Adolescent Medicine Clinic
Hadassah Medical Organization
Jerusalem, April 25, 1994
The adoptive family at adolescence
Conference on Adoption and Adolescence
Post - adoption Services and
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer
Sheba .
May 31,1994
Parallel Process and Differentiation:
Treatment and the Community
Methadone Maintenance : Community
within a Community
Jerusalem Methadone Maintenance
Program
Jersualem, Israel
October 24,1994
Brothers in destiny: adopted and
biological children as siblings
Post - adoption Services and
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheba
November -December, 1994.
Adolescent sexuality
Youth Aliyah of the Jewish Agency
Conference on Adolescent Sexuality
Beer Sheba, Israel
December 25, 1994
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Adolescents, families, and residential
treatment
Kfar Amit
Petach Tikvah, Israel
March 14, 1995
Grandparenting: grandparents,
grandchildren, and parents in the middle
AMHA- National Israeli Center for
Psychosocial Support of Survivors of the
Holocaust and the Second Generation
Beer Sheba, Israel
March 26, 1995
Families and "good enough" adoption
Conference on "Good Enough" Adoption
Post - adoption Services and
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer
Sheba .
March 29,1995
"A time to break down and a time to
build up”:
Adolescence, rights and differentiation
Conference on Adolescent Rights
Beer Sheba, December 12, 1995
Vulnerability and adoption
Talks for Adoptive Parents
Bayit LeChol Yeled
Beer Sheba, February 6&20, 1996
“What do drugs say to you and what do
you reply?”: A conceptual framework
for the war on drugs
Conference on the War on Drugs
President’s House
Jerusalem, February 19, 1996
and
The Haifa War on Drugs Conference
Haifa, March 14, 1996
Adoption and self psychology
Seminar for mental health professionals
Bayit LeChol Yeled
Beer Sheba, February 23, March 10, April
19, 1996
Multiple generational treatment of
addiction
Seminar, Fellowship in Innovations in
Programs for Children at Risk
Joint Israel
Jerusalem, February 29, 1996
“Tempest in a Shotglass”: Growing up
under the cloud of alcohol
Alcohol Treatment Programs
Annual Conference
Tel-Aviv, April 29, 1996
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Recidivism in Child Sexual Offenders
Adopted Children and Schools
Seminar, Fellowship in Innovations in
Programs for Children at Risk
Joint Israel
Jerusalem, May 30, 1996
Sponsored by Israel Post-adoption Services
and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel May 7, 21, 1996
Introduction to Family Systems
Course in Community Nursing
Henrietta Szold School of Nursing
Hadassah Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel May 2,9, 1996
Adolescence and Adoption
Conference on Adoption and the Life Cycle
Post-Adoption Program, Bayit Lechol Yeled
Tel-Aviv, Israel
December 3, 1996
Family Time and Rehabilitation
Jerusalem Methadone Center Conference
Jerusalem, January 7, 1997
Family Time and Residential Treatment
of Children
K’far Amit Residential Treatment Center
Petah Tikvah
January 21, 1997
Prevention of Smoking in Adolescence
Conference on Smoke Prevention
National Association of Guidance
Counselors
Jerusalem, January 27, 1997
Families, Children and Staff: Partners in
Residential Treatment
Department of Social Services
Eilat, Israel
February 9-10, 1997
Adoption of Older Children
Sponsored by Israel Post-adoption Services
and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel. March 10, 24, 1997.
Adolescents and Suicide
Pelech High School, Jerusalem, Israel.
March 4, 1997
Psychogeriatric Treatment for Elderly
Holocaust Survivors: Panel Facilitation
AMHA and Geriatric Medicine Society of
the Negev
Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba
May 14, 1997
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Adolescents At Risk
Course for Welfare Officers
Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba
May 22, 1997
A couple through the Life Cycle:
Discussion of Film: “Dancing with
Rigitsa”
AMHA Film Series
Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba
June 5, 1997
Developmental Lines and Chronic
Disability in Families
Seminar series presented to Welfare
Department,
Benei Shimon Regional Council, Negev,
1997
Seminar and Group Supervision in
Family Therapy
Kiyat HaYovayl Mental Health Clinic’
Jerusalem
1997-1999
Supervisory Course for Senior Guidance
Counselors
Southern Region
Beer Sheva
1997-98
Seminar on Families and Adolescent
Pathology
Ma-aneh, Jerusalem
1998
Seminar on Differentiation and Divorce
Mediation
Divorce Mediation Center
Jerusalem
1998
National Conference on Drug Treatment
and Prevention
Zichron Ya-akov
November, 1998
Adolescent Drug Abuse: From
Prevention to Treatment
Differentiation and Reactions to Stress
National Psychodrama Conference
Shefayim
November 26, 1998
Adults and Adolescents:
The Dead Poets’ Society
Rene Cassin High School
Jerusalem, November 30, 1998
Seminar on Play and Family Therapy
Bergman Family Therapy Group
Jerusalem, 1999
Families and Attention Deficit
Conference on Attention Deficit
Tel-Aviv, April 27,1999
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Differentiation in Families and Schools:
Parallel Processes
Jerusalem District Conference of Guidance
Counselors
Jerusalem,July 6, 1999
“Secularization” Among High School
Students
MERETS Institute
Mevasseret Tsion
July 19, 1999
Jerusalem Methadone Clinic
JerusalemSeptember 14, 1999
Children of Addiction: Learning from
Experience
Cinema and Psychology:
Speech, Differentiation and Love
The Piano
Family Times
Dancing with Rigitsa
Adolescence, Loss & Creativity:
Edward Scissorhands
Women, Creativity and Giving:
Blue
Women, Sexuality and Giving:
Breaking the Waves
Fathers and Sons
Dead Poets Society
Becoming a Man
Carne Tremula (Live Flesh)
Trauma and Relations
The Story of Will Hunting
Sex and Mutuality
Une Liaison Pornographique
Stealing a Boy’s Heart
The Thief
Releasing a Girl’s Heart
Chocolat
The Edge of Living, Dying, Loving
Hable con Ella
Love at the Edge and Beyond
La Vie Revee des Anges
Dreaming the Male Instinct
Blue Velvet
The Poisoned Dreams of Girls
Cria Cuervos
Love in Movement
Beseiged
Love without Movement
Non Ti Muovere
Perfect Father – The Origin of Fantasy
A Perfect World
Jerusalem Cinematheque
1996-2010
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Father Step by Step
I Chiavi de la Casa
Impossible Necessary Dialogues
Volver
Silence and Atonement
Atonement
The Unconscious and the Unknowable
Dogville
All Kinds of Adoption
Conference on Adoption and Variety of
Families
Post-Adoption Program, Bayit Lechol Yeled
Tel-Aviv
29.12.99
Curiosity and Cultural Exchange
Middle East Childrens Association
Group Leaders Seminar
Jerusalem, August, 1999
Seminar on Families and
Neuropsychological Disability
Jerusalem Center for Neuropsychology
1999-2000
Student Violence towards Teachers
Staff Meeting
Hebrew University Experimental High
School
Jerusalem, January 2000
Divorce and Differentiation
National Meeting of Divorce Welfare
Officers
Shefayim
November, 2000
Play and Early Childhhod
“OHR” Program – Play Interventions in
Early Childhood
Tel Aviv
November 2000 – February 2001
Postgraduate Seminars:
Therapeutic Communication with
Children
Families and Systems
Postgraduate Seminar for School
Psychologists Jerusalem Region
1998-1999
2000-20001
Adolescent Development on the Edge:
“Pulling it all Together”
Kidum Noar Directors Seminar
February, 2001
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Seminar: Families and Medical Illness
Social Service Department
Hadassah Medial Center, Ein Kerem
Hadassah Medical Center, Mt. Scopus
2000-2002
Adolescent Drug Use: Development and
Breakdown
Municipal Guidance Counselor Conference
Jerusalem
July 2, 2001
God of a Godless Jew:
Freud’s Dialogical Denial of God
World Conference of Jewsih Studies
Jerusalem
August 15, 2001
Families and Mental Illness
Two Day Staff Seminar
Kefar Shaul Mental Health Center
Jerusalem
September 2001
Staff Seminar:
Family Developmental Lines,
Adolescence, Adoption, Single-parent
Families
Misholim Center for Expressive Therapy
Jerusalem
2001-2002
The Military and Adolescent
Development
Israel Defense Forces, Southern Command
October 18, 2001
How is Non-violence Possible
Middle East Children’s Association
Teachers Training Conference
Tel-Aviv
October 22, 2001
Managing Crises in Group Facilitation
Middle East Children’s Association
Facilitators Training Conference
Tantur, Israel
November 2, 2001
Adolescents at Risk
Biet-Shemesh Conference on Integrated
Adolescent Services
November, 2001
PELECH Experimental High School
Jerusalem 2002, 2004.
LACHISH Region Conference on Integrated
Adolescent Services
Ashdod, May 9, 2002
Conference on Adolescents at Risk
Municipalities of Givatayim and Ramat-
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Gan, Tel -Aviv
2001-2002
Conference on Child and Adolescent
Mental Health
Maccabi Health Services, Tel-Aviv
June 13, 2002
Horev High School
Jerusalem 2003
Etsion Block
February 13, 2005
Tel Aviv University
Department of Education
November 28 and December 5, 2005
Family Violence and Therapeutic
Communication with Children
Conference on Children and Violence
Office of the Prime Minister
Authority for Advancement of the Status of
Women
Tel-Aviv, December 12, 2001
Judaism and Mental Health
Blechner Program in Jewish Values
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
December 30, 2001
Therapeutic Communication with
Children
Seminar: Pediatric Social Services
Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem
2002
The Young Artist in School and Home
Jerusalem School for Sciences and Arts
January 20, 2002
Differentiation in Families of Seniors
Geriatric Social Services
Hadassah Mediacl Center, Jerusalem
February 19, 2002
Broken Mirrors: Individual and Family
Rehabilitation
Summit Conference on Rehabilitation
Jerusalem, May 28, 2002
Children Who Witness Family Violence
Ashkelon, Occtober 19, 1998
Beer-Sheva, December 12, 1998
Shefayim, March 3, 1999
Tel-Aviv, November 30, 1999
Hadera, January 25, 2000
Shelter for Battered Women, Jerusalem,
April 7, 2000
WIZO, Tel-Aviv, June 21, 2000
Jerusalem Municipality, April 21, 2002
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Burdened Development: Growing Up
under Conditions of Social Violence in
the Middle East:
Middle East Children’s Association
Tel-Aviv, Junly 21, 2002
Burdened Development: Growing Up
under Conditions of Social Violence in
the Middle East:
Four Day Intensive Seminar for Israeli and
Palestinian Teachers
Middle East Children’s Association
Rhodes, Greece
August 5-8, 2002
Children and Trauma
Day Seminar
Middle East Children’s Association
Jerusalem
September 27, 2002
Day Seminar
Bnai Shimon Educational Psychology Staff
February 5, 2003
Meanings of Marijuana
Ashdod
December 8, 2002
Adolescents at Risk
7-part seminar for guidance counselors
Ramat-Gan
November 2002-February 2003
Herzliya
March –June 2003
Children and Divorce
Jerusalem Family Court
Jerusalem June 29, 2003
Children, Divorce and Mediation
GEVIM Mediation Center
Tel-Aviv July 20, 2003
Respect: Formal and Living
Meca Binational Facilitators Conference
Hearstmanceaux Center Sussex, England
July 31, 2003
Object Relations and Couples Therapy
Family Therapy Asosciation National
Conference
Tel-Aviv November 20, 2003
Prevention of Drugs Abuse
Regional Educational Psychology
Conference
Beer Sheva January 5, 2004
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21
Biological Families in the Foster Care
System
Summit Conference on Foster Homes
Beer Sheva February 24, 2004
The Family Adolescent Passge
Neve Yerushalyiim Family Institute
Jerusalem March 18, 2004
Respect: Static or Growing?
MECA Bi-nationalFacilitators Conference
Beit Hanina April 2, 2004
Sea-Change: Families and Imposible
Growth
The Sea
Cinemateque Beer Sheva
Beer Sheva April 28, 2004
Youth Revisited:
The use of personal adolescent
experience in advanced training
Ashalim Conference on Guidance
Counselor Advanced Training
Maale Hahamishah April 28, 2004
Talking Adoption
TELEM Conference on Adoption
Jerusalem May 13, 2005
Conflict Resolution in Films for
Children
Serach for Common Ground Film Festival
Jerusalem June 17, 2004
Ogden and The Results of Family
Violence
Tel-Aviv July 7, 2004
Conflict and Leadership
Conference for Youth Group Leaders
Sdeh Boker February 10,2005
Magritte: Parallel and Simultaneous
experience
Social Services, Hadassah Medical Center
Jerusalem February 13, 2005
Special Needs of Gifted Children
Lecture for Teachers and Parents:
Haifa, Ramat Gan, Jerusalem, Savyon,
Ashdod, Eilat,Tel-Aviv,Merchavim, Kfar
Saba, Hod HaSharon, Givatayim, BeerSheba, Rehovot, Rishon LeZion, Shoham.
Haifa University, Gordon College, Tel-Aviv
University, David Yellin College, BenGurion University
2003-2007
Conflict and Growth
Elbaum Conference
Jerusalem April 7, 2005
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22
Communicating with Children
Three-part series
Bat Yam Social Services
Bat Yam April-June, 2005
Small Molecules, Large Meanings:
Depression and the Nervous System
Magid Adult Education Series
Kfar Saba May 17, 2005
Magritte: Parallel worlds
Magid Adult Education Series
Tel-Aviv May 12, 2004
Kfar Saba May 17, 2005
Attention Deficit and the Family
Center for Parents and Children
Nes Tsiyona May 22, 2005
Freud for the twenty-first century
Magid Adult Education Series
Tel-Aviv May 25, 2005
Confidentiality and Participatory Ethics
Kidum Noar
Jerusalem, May 29, 2005
Family Resilence and Gifted Children
Conference on Resilience in the Gifted
Tel-Aviv June 5, 2005
Therapeutic Communication with
Children
Seminar; MatehYehuda Regional Social
Services
2004-5
Edge of the Mirror:
Ideological Outlaws
Conference for Probation Departments in
preparation for the Gaza Disengagement
Tel-Aviv
Juy 31, 2005
Developing Well with ADD
National Conference for Family Medicine
Tel-Aviv
September 7, 2005
Freud and Buber
Three-part Series
Megido Center
Jerusalem
November-December 2005
Attention Deficit and the Family
Center for Parents and Children
Nes Tsiyona May 22, 2005
Mitspeh Ramon, January 3, 2007
BeYehad (Family Organization)
Tel-Aviv, January 16, 2007
22
23
Shaarei Tsedek Series
Jerusalem, Jan-Mar 2007
Maccabi Health Services
Tel-Aviv, March 26, 2007
Edge of the Mirror:
Ideological Outlaws
Conference for Probation Departments in
preparation for the Gaza Disengagement
Tel-Aviv, Juy 31, 2005
Children with Cancer
Child Oncology Unit
Hadassah Mediacl Center
Jerusalem, January 20, 2006
Self-harm among Adolescents
Southern District Guidance Counselors
Beer Sheva, February 27, 2006
Families of Children in Residential
Treatment
“Yeladim”
Tel-Aviv, March 6, 2006
Moment of Recognition:
Between Baby and Mother
Magid Institute
Tel-Aviv, April 4, 2006
Adolescents and their Parents
Department of Education
Haifa University
April 30, 2006
Despair
MECA Israeli-Palestinian Teacher’s
Association
Beit Haninah, May 11-12, 2006
Growth-Enhancing Presence of Parents
Ashalim Conference
Jerusalem, May 31, 2006
Reliability of Memory of Material
Witnesses
Workshop for Judges’ Assistants
Supreme Court Postgraduate Institute
Maalei HaHamisha, June 13, 2006
Asperger’s Syndrome for Educators
Spcial Education Section
Hinuch Hiytyashvuti
Herzliya, June 28, 2006
Adolescents at Risk
Spcial Education Section
Hinuch Hiytyashvuti
Herzliya, July 4, 2006
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24
Adolescent Development and Risk
Day Conference
Neve Yerushalyim Family Institute
Jerusalem, July 17, 2006
Adolescent at Risk and the War
Guidance Counselors
Haifa, Septemner 26, 2006
Akko, November 29, 2006
Special Children, Special Families
Keynote Address
Family Therapy Association
Maala HaHamisha, November 14, 2006
Shame
Keynote Address, Israel Association for
Group Therapy
Herzliya, January 25, 2007
Leaving the Fold: Developmental,
Family and Educational Aspects
Annual Conference of Haredi Guidance
Counselors
Jerusalem,March 7, 2007
Speaking with Children in Court
Roth-Levi Commision Pilot Project of
Communication between Judges and Minors
Ramat- Gan, March 18, 2007
Families Living with Adoption:
Mike Leigh’s Secrets & Lies
Askolot
Ramat-Aviv, May 31, 2007
Therapeutic Value of Daily Routine
Ohr Shalom Staff Workshop
Maale HaHamisha, May 7, 2007
The Present Moment and the Arts
Misholim Center for Art Therapy
Conference
Kay Teachers College
Beer Sheva, May 8, 2007
Adolescent Girls: New Perspectives
Jerusalem District Social Workers
Conference
Jerusalem, June 25, 2007
Educators Meet Their Adolescent Selves
Hinuch Hityashvuti
Herzliya, July 4, 2007
Sexuality: Between Adult and
Adolescent
Hinuch Hityashvuti
Jerusalem, July 8, 2007
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25
Therapeutic Foster Care
Ohr Shalom
Maaleh Hahamisha, July 11, 2007
Adolescent Developmental Risk and the MUZOT Experimental High School
Arts
Jaffa, August 21, 2007
Understanding Adolescent Risk
Ohel Shem High School
Ramat-Gan, August 28, 2007
Children at Risk in the School
Seminar for Guidance Counselors, Or
Yehuda, Kiryat Ono & Givatayim,
2007-2008
Communication Bewteen Judges and
Adolescents
Supreme Court, Jerusalem
Oct. 16. 2007
Families of Children at Risk
Ashalim Advanced Grup for Training
Guidance Counselors
Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
Oct. 31, 2007; Nov. 28, 2007.
Mutual Fantasies in Families with
Adolescents
Summit Institue Annual Conference
Jerusalem, Nov. 11, 2007.
Work with Families of Immigrants
Regional Guidance Counselors,
Tel-Aviv, Jan. 15, 2008.
Haifa, Apr. 13, 2008-08-05
Ramat Gan, June 16, 2008
Kiryat Gat, June 23, 2008
Petach Tikvah, August 21, 2008, April 21,
2009
Work with Families with Physical and
Sexual Abuse
Machon Haruv
Kirya Gat, Feb. 2, 18, Apr. 14, 2008; May 6,
20, 2009
Zichron Yaakov, Apr.9, 30, 2008
Kfar Sava, November 3, 17, December 1,
2008
Haifa, February 11,25, 2009
Ashkelon, April 21, May 5, 2010
Tel Aviv, April 26, May 10, 2010
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26
Depression in Children
Southern District Art Therapists
Beer Sheva, Mar. 12, 2008-08-05
Adolescents at Risk for Drug Abuse
National Course for Educators of Teachers
Tel-Aviv Mar. 18, 2008.
Drugs in Residential Settings
Conference for Residential Workers
Tel-Aviv Mar. 19 2008.
Communicating with Adolescents at
Risk and their Families
ORANIM Annual Confeence
Oranim, Apr. 15, 2008.
Psychiatric Treatment of Sexual Abuse
Victims
TAIR Course
Rehovot, June 27, 2008
Between Parent & Adolescent
Megido Regional Counsel
Kibbutz Ein HaShofet July 25, 2008
Almost Buber: Martin Buber’s complex
influence on family therapy
Dialogisches Denken, BerlinBrandenburgische Akademie der
Wissenschaften
Berlin, July 17, 2008
Adolescent Risk and Violence
Conference for Social Workers and
Guidance Counselors
Herzlyiah, November 18, 2008
Dialogue and Psychotherapy
Clinical Seminar
Department of Psychology
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
November 26, 2008
Madness and Genius: Michel Foucault
Magid Institute, Jerusalem
December 22, 2008
Art Therapy Under Fire
Association of Creative Arts Therapists,
Jerusalem
February 16, 2009
Talking with Adolescents
Haruv Pediatricians Specializing in Achild
Abuse
Beer Sheva
May 5, 2009
26
27
Impasse Resolution in the Field
Center for Children and Families
Department of Welfare
Beer Sheva, May 13, 27, June 10,24, July8,
2009
Current Trends in Psychotherapy
School Psychology Department,
Beer Sheva June 1, 2009
Ultrareligious Adolescence
Haredi Guidance Counsellors
Jerusalem, July 5.2009
Children Witness to Family Violence
Educational and Social Services
Kiryat Shomenh, July 14, 2009
Adolescence and Violence
Kidum Noar
Jerusalem, October 20, 2009
Emotional Impact of Polycystic Ovaries
in Adolescents
Conference of Adolescent Gynecology
Tel Aviv, November 11, 2009
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Siblings of Mentally Ill
Summit Institute Conference for Families
Maale HaHamishah, November 16, 2009
Six Session Series on Family
Developmental Lines
Telem Kibbutz Clinic, Eshkol Region
October 18, 2009 – March 21, 2010
The Self and the Learning Process
Ashalim-JDC Annual Confernce on
Psychoeducation
Tel Aviv, Februaruy 17, 1020
Rehabilitaion and Severe Character
Pathology
CHETS Community Rehabilitaion Services
Beer Sheba, March 7, 2010
Female Adolescent Development
Beer Tuvya Adolescent Health Services
March 24 & June 16, 2010
Communicating with Adolecsnts at Risk
Ogen Kehilati Community Adolescnt
Services, Beer Sheba
Mrach 25, 2010
Adolescence in Families with Very Low
Level of Differentation
Orr Shalom Children’s Service Annual
Cllinical Conference
Beit Meir, May 3, 2010
27
28
Parent- Teacher Dialogue
Ashalim-Joint First Annual Conference on
Psychoeducation for the Haredi Community
Jerusalem, July 14, 2010
Violence among Adolescents
Joint Conference Education and Social
Services, Nes Tsiona. August 19, 2010
Emotional sequelae of child abuse
Ministry of Health In-service training for
pediatric social workers
Tel HaShomer Medical Center
Nov. 23, 2010
Translating Buber’s I and Thou
Doctoral Seminar, Boden and Buber,
Prof. Y. Raz
Faculty of Humanities
Tel Aviv University, Dec. 29, 2010
Seminar HaKibutsim Course in Existential
Psychotherapy
April 13, 2011
Early developmental aspects of pain and
loss
Conference in honor of Milli Maas’ In The
Name of The Best Interest of the Child
Law School, Tel Aviv University, Jan. 3,
2011
Social Work School, Ben Gurion University
of the Negev, May 23, 2011
Adolescents and prolonged divorce
controversy
Conference marking the opening of Mavoi
Satum in Beer Sheva
Southern District Legal Bar Offices
Beer Sheva, Feb. 27, 2011
Social risks in adolescence
JDC-Ashalim Annual Conference on
Guidance Counselling
Tel Aviv, Mar. 23, 2011
Growth-enhancing education
Staff Metin,Megido Regional High School
Ein HaShofet, June 20, 2011
Advanced seminar in low differentiation
familes
Nes Tsiona Child and Family Center
April 13 – June 20, 2011
Differentiation in blended families
Annual Meeting, Israel Association for
Family Therapy
Ramt Efal, June 27, 2011
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29
Adolescents and Families
Juvenile Probation Department, Jerusalem
Sept. 22, 2011
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