Shani Zohar

Contact information

Department of Psychology
University of Haifa
Mount Carmel Haifa, Israel 31905
Shani.p.Zohar@gmail.com

Education and Training

M.A in Clinical Child Psychology
Bar Ilan University, 2017-2019.

B.A in Psychology and Education (Hons)
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, 2014-2016.

Clinical Training

 Psychotherapy for Child and Adolescent practicum, 2018 – 2019: “Shalvata” Hospital, Child and Adolescent psychiatric outpatient clinic, Hod Hasharon

 Psychotherapy for Child and Adolescent practicum, 2018 – 2019: Bar Ilan University Psychology Department’s community mental health clinic, Ramat Gan

Biographical Sketch

Shani completed a B.A. in Psychology and Education at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and a M.A. in Clinical Child Psychology at Bar Ilan University. Today, Shani is a Ph.D. student in the School of Psychological Science and the University of Haifa’s Interdisciplinary Doctoral Excellence Program (IDIT). Shani’s Ph.D. research is focused on the therapeutic effects and mechanisms of a web-based mobile-supported mental health intervention technology designed to promote trauma recovery and mental health among forcibly displaced persons. Her interest and research fall at the intersection of global health, clinical psychology, social and cultural studies, law and human rights, contemplative science, as well as computer science, and will be conducted with multidisciplinary partners inside and outside of academia. Shani is also a teaching assistant for B.A. courses in Abnormal Psychology and Research Methods.

Link to Shani's CV