Keren Tzarfaty, Ph.D, MFT is executive director of MAPS Israel and the co-founder of the Hakomi Institute of Israel. She leads Psychedelic Assisted psychotherapy studies in Israel and is a senior trainer for the MDMA PTSD FDA-approved clinical trial examining the impact of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy on severe PTSD patients. She is one of the founders of the new MA program at Haifa University: Integrative psychotherapy: Body, Mind, Spirit. Keren holds an MA in Somatic Psychology and a Ph.D in East - West Psychology, both from the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco. She specializes in integrating mindfulness-based psychodynamic psychotherapy with somatic psychotherapy, attachment psychotherapy, trauma psychology and transpersonal psychology. Her approach is grounded in traditional western psychologies as well as inspired by Eastern and Shamanic spiritual traditions.

Dr. Shifra Wohlgelernter is a neuropsychologist living with her family in the Old City of Jerusalem. Her focus as a therapist includes working with children, adolescents, adults and parents towards authentic connection in the inter/intrapersonal realms. Shifra holds a double MA in Sp. Ed, specializing in executive function development. As a psychologist, she has worked at the research lab of Bar Ilan University, as director of psychological services at Alyn children's hospital school system, and at her private clinic. With over 20 years of experience, she is trained in EMDR, narrative therapy, MBSR and IFS. Voluntarily, she is committed to supporting chronic illness and palliative journeys, assisting both patients' experience and medical teams' perspective. As an IFS consultant, she finds it to be a brilliant model for healing, which integrates all levels of human experience.

Lisa Rabinowitz, MA, LCPC, specializes in couples therapy, attachment and ADHD. Lisa is a Certified Gottman Couples Therapist and PACT Certified Candidate Couples Therapist, as well as a member at both CHADD and ADDA. Lisa counsels couples in MD, VA, FL, DE, VT, BC, Israel and internationally. She presented at the International ADHD Conference in 2022 on the topic: How to Create a Secure Functioning Relationship When One Partner has ADHD, and will be presenting again at the 2023 international ADHD conference on the topic: Strategies For Mitigating Insecure Attachment In Couples With ADHD. Lisa trains counselors and coaches on the most effective approaches for working with couples with ADHD.

Dr. Fruchter served in many leading positions in the field of mental health in the Israeli Defense Force (IDF). In his last position, with the rank of Colonel, he headed the mental health department in the IDF Medical Corps. During his military service, Dr. Fruchter also earned a M.H.A. from Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Dr. Fruchter spent a year at USC in Los Angeles, where he was studying treatment and prevention of PTSD. He is currently the director of Rambam Hospital’s psychiatric ward and head of the psychiatric hospital of Maale Hacarmel. Dr. Fruchter is a leading clinician and researcher in the fields of suicide prevention and PTSD. He participates in conferences and collaborative research with many professionals in the US and Europe. Dr. Fruchter has published over 40 articles in leading professional journals, with many more in Hebrew, and two chapters in professional books – on the topics of suicide prevention and aviation psychology.

Dr. Salamon is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and an APA Presidential Citation Awardee for his “transformative work in the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse.” He has lectured internationally and has been on the editorial board of several professional journals. He serves as a consultant to several academic institutions, is on the clinical staff of North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, a Division of Northwell Health, and was a consultant to the Mount Sinai Narcotics Rehabilitation Center. He has practices in Netanya and in the New York metropolitan area. Dr. Salamon has appeared on a variety of television, podcasts and radio shows and his articles have appeared in the Jerusalem Post, the Jewish Press, the Jewish Week, Haaretz, the Times of Israel and in the New York Times. His latest books include Abuse in the Jewish Community, The Shidduch Crisis: Causes and Cures, and has a book in press titled In Plain Sight: Preventing Child Sexual Abuse and Healing the Survivors.