Karen Schochet - Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Supervisor

Native English speaker. Fluent in Hebrew.

Providing individual psychotherapy for adolescents and adults, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples and clinical supervision, in both English and Hebrew.

Licensed clinical psychologist and supervisor (license no' 27-3288).

Working with people struggling with:

• Discovering and consolidating identity (including sexual and gender identity)

• Work and career related issues

• Navigating life transitions including aliyah, marriage, parenthood, beginning a career, divorce

• Dealing with loss and grief

• Improving interpersonal relationships (with partners, family, friends and colleagues)

• Processing trauma from the past

As well as people suffering from:

• Depression

• Anxiety and phobias

• Emotional aspects of physical illness and of caring for a physically or mentally ill relative

Types of service include:

Therapy for individuals - Psychodynamic psychotherapy, offering a safe, empathic, nonjudgmental relationship in which you can tell your story and come to understand yourself better. In addition, offers CBT and mindfulness where appropriate.

Therapy for couples - Emotionally Focused Therapy helping you to identify and improve your communication patterns to build a more secure and loving relationship.

Supervision for therapists - clinical supervision.

Informed by rich past experience as a child psychotherapist and knowledge of family systems theory and therapy.

Therapy can help you understand and heal yourself so you can develop both personally and interpersonally in your ability to work and to love, as well as to play, create and enjoy solitude.

Call now for more information: 055-9707449

Academic Background:

• B.A. Yale University
• Psy.D., Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology
• Graduate of the Center for Psychoanalytically Oriented Psychotherapy Studies, Tel Aviv

Work Experience:

• Currently in private practice.
• Many years experience working as a psychotherapist and as a clinical supervisor at a variety of public mental health settings in Israel and the U.S.