Empowering Families
Through individual, couples and family therapy
training family therapists
+400
Weekly Clients
+80
quality therapists
20
supervisors
6
training options
Founded in 1999, The Family Institute of Neve Yerushalayim is one of the most highly regarded and accredited facilities for training family therapists from the Dati/Chareidi communities in Israel. The Institute offers quality, subsidized therapy for individuals, couples, families, teens and children.
We offer clinical services and professional training in Hebrew and English at our offices in Har Nof, Jerusalem.
Halacha and Mental Health in Shidduchim and Marriage
HaRav Asher Weiss, Shlita in conversation with Dr. Yaacov Freedman, M.D.
Why Train With Us?
Theoretical Education
Classes will provide you with a carefully structured educational and training experiences. This includes classes on personal growth, advanced family therapy techniques, and more.
Individual and group supervision
You will receive individual and group supervision under the tutelage of experienced and well respected supervisors. Supervision includes process recordings as well as intensive live and recorded sessions.
Full Clinical Accomodations
We have beautifully appointed consultation rooms including large rooms designated for families, child-friendly rooms, supply closet and a designated sandtray room. Additionally, you'll have access to our clinical resources, including the library, a platform for scheduling and payments and more.
The Family Institute is recognized by the Israeli Association for Couples and Family Therapy as a category A institution.
Our Programs
ADVANCED TRAINING
Education According to Your Needs.
We are here to educate therapists who have completed their master’s degree in a mental health related field. We have programs in English or Hebrew, advanced specialization units for those who have finished the core program, and a track for therapists visiting from abroad. Training is given within a Dati/Chareidi framework and under rabbinical supervision.
Program in English
Program in Hebrew
MASA track
A one year Family Therapy Training Program for visiting therapists from abroad. The educational program includes learning professional Hebrew in a therapy-oriented ulpan and theological studies about Israel and its peoplehood. The immersive aspect includes trips all around Israel to get to know important historical aspects with a fun experience in the present. Participants will also have the opportunity to visit various social services and therapeutic centers throughout the country.
Specialized Units
Advanced specialization for the alumni of the Family Therapy Training Program. Options for extended specialization include working with children, families, trauma or sexual abuse.