A project for recovery and clinic for community services  is offered by Bar Ilan and applies to age appropriate aidfor those dealing with difficulty and stress fom the war.This program is suitable for ages 3-15. 

Object of intervention:

To teach family members strategies to deal with daily stress and ability to talk about the trauma ,cope with their surroundings and strengthen their resilience.

Duration of intervention:

There are 4-5 meetings of 60-80 minutes each.

The first and last meetings are with parents only. The other meetings are with  parents and children. The meetings take place at Bar Ilan and will include a questionaire  to be filled out before and after the intervention. Before the intervention there will be a phone call to determine suitability. The cost:100 shekel each meeting.

Comments:

"I feel relief as a mother because I am able to help my daughter. There is less anxiety surrounding her questions. I feel that I am more confident, curious, calm and validated."

"We feel relief and calm among our child. He is more relaxed and so are we. He's back to himself and as mischievous as ever . We feel we won him back."

"With the help of this project I was able to understand my children's difficulties and emotional needs.I received tools to improve interaction with them while developing an emotional disscusion."

For Contact: family.center@biu.ac.il