Presenter
Ruth Silverberg
Ruth Silverberg is a Jerusalem psychotherapist and
consultant, and is a New York Licensed Mental Health Counselor. From
1993 to 2000, she directed NISHMA, the family violence program of the
JFS-Orthodox Counseling Program in Los Angeles. NISHMA provided the
first 24-hour hotline in the US for Orthodox women and families dealing
with abuse and violence, as well as offering clinical services, housing
and a broad range of educational activities in the community. From
2000-2018, she had a private practice in Monsey, as well as providing
school-based services. She has offered workshops and trainings on a
variety of topics to clinicians and the public alike. Since making
aliyah in 2018, she maintains a private practice for women in Jerusalem,
specializing in treatment of complex PTSD and developmental, childhood
and relational trauma. She is an EMDRIA certified EMDR practitioner, and
has extensive training in somatic interventions.
