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Treating through pain - a seminar for professionals in the field of treatment and rehabilitation

Dr. Sharon Ziv Beyman, Prof. Dana Amir, Dr. Yael Meir, Dr. Renana Stenger Elran, Ms. Shani Landau, Dr. Lior Granot, Dr. Dana Mor, Dr. Miriam Goldberg


Today's program

9:00-9:30 Gathering and registration

9:30-9:45 Greetings

9:45-11:15 Session I: Treating through pain. Chair and panelist: Dr. Lior Granot

Treating the scar, not the wound: A look at the wounded caregiver. Dr. Renana Stenger Elran, "Consumers as Service Providers" program

The subjectivity of the therapist in the therapeutic space of pain. Dr. Sharon Ziv Beiman, Nafarashim Institute for Psychotherapy Research and Teaching, Tel Aviv-Yafo Academic

11:15-11:30 Break

11:30-12:45 Session II: Treatment in the Shadow of Personal and Collective Trauma. Chair and panelist: Dr. Dana Mor

On Knowledge, Hate, and Love in Times of Trouble. Prof. Dana Amir, University of Haifa

12:45-13:15 Lunch break

13:15-14:45 Session III: Who treats the therapist? Chair: Dr. Miriam Goldberg

The Game of Chairs: Treating Colleagues in the Mental Health System. Dr. Yael Meir, University of Haifa

"My well-being is tied to your well-being": Peer support groups for non-professional women with knowledge from experience. Ms. Shani Landau and Dr. Renana Stenger Elran, "Consumers as Service Providers" program

14:45-15:00 Gathering and thoughts on the day


About the lecturers:

Dr. Sharon Ziv Beiman - Clinical Psychologist, Faculty Member at Tel Aviv-Yafo University, Director of the Nafarashim Institute for Psychotherapy Research.

Founding co-director of "Sich Group - Institute for Relational Psychotherapy", director of the Sadot Institute for Psychological Services, board member of the International Association for Psychoanalysis and Relational Psychotherapy, former chairman of the Israeli Forum for Psychoanalysis and Relational Psychotherapy, co-founder of the Israeli Association for Focused Psychotherapy, private practice with adults and couples.

Prof. Dana Amir - an expert clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst-supervisor at the Psychoanalytic Society in Israel, Vice Dean for Research at the Faculty of Education, head of the interdisciplinary doctoral track in psychoanalysis and head of the Bibliotherapy program at the University of Haifa, poet and writer. Editor-in-Chief of "Marg" - an Israeli journal of psychoanalysis (Freud Center - Hebrew University) and head of the Rachel and Hanan Bar-Netzer Chair in Education and Society. She has published six books of poetry, three memoirs in poetry and prose, and five psychoanalytic non-fiction books published in Hebrew and English. She has won various awards for her non-fiction and literary writing, including 5 international awards for her psychoanalytic writing.

Dr. Yael Meir - Specialist clinical psychologist. Head of the BELONG Laboratory for Research and Promotion of Belonging, Diversity and Multiculturalism. Senior Lecturer in the Department of Counseling and Human Development, University of Haifa.

Dr. Renana Stenger Elran - psychologist, rehabilitation specialist and rehabilitation team instructor, director of research and development in the "Consumers as Service Providers" program, dialogic facilitator, lecturer at the School of Social Work at Tel Aviv University, and at the National School for Rehabilitation, Integration and Recovery in Mental Health.

Ms. Shani Landau - Social Worker, MSW, group facilitator, professional manager in the "Consumers as Service Providers" program.

Dr. Lior Granot - Bibliotherapist and psychotherapist with an integration-based approach. Works in a private clinic in Tel Aviv, leads bibliotherapy groups and lectures on bibliotherapy in the Master's degree at the School of Social Work at Bar Ilan University, at the Interpreters Institute at the Tel Aviv-Yafo Academic College and at the Rehabilitation School at the Ono Academic Kirya. Author of the book "How does the bibliotherapy clinic work? - Writing, Childhood, Poetry".

Dr. Dana Mor - expert clinical psychologist, lecturer and instructor in psychotherapy, member and instructor in the Sheach group - Institute for Relational Psychotherapy, teaches in continuing education programs for psychotherapy at the Magid Institute, in the Narcharim program of Tel Aviv-Yafo College, and at the Reichman Interdisciplinary Center.

Dr. Miriam Goldberg - Social Worker, with knowledge from personal, professional and research experience in the fields of trauma and mental health.

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