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The Program Team

PWP-ISRAEL 
Mental health advocates according to British model

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Dr. Hadas Shaharabani Sidon
Co-Founder and
Co-Director

פרופ' נורית ירמיה, מייסדת ומנהלת שותפה

Prof. Nurit Yirmiya
Co-Founder and
Co-Director

קרן אדמון ליבני, מנהלת אגף מפרשי חוסן במכון מפרשים, במכללה האקדמית תל-אביב-יפו

Ms. Karen Admon-Livny

Director of the "Mifrashei Hoshen" Division at the Mifrasim Institute, The Academic College of
Tel Aviv–Yaffo

Karen Admon-Livny is a licensed social worker (MSW) and an integrative psychotherapist. She currently serves as the Director of the "Mifrashei Hoshen" Division at the Mifrasim Institute, part of the Academic College of Tel Aviv–Yaffo.
In her previous roles, she directed a the Child-Parent Center in Kiryat Malakhi, led the establishment of Couples and Family Therapy Center in the city, and directed the “Holchim Yahad” program – an emotional support initiative for  students and parental guidance in Kiryat Malakhi elementary schools.

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Dr. Hadas Shaharabani Saidon

Program Director

Dr. Hadas Shaharabani Saidon is a clinical psychologist and certified mediator. She serves as the Academic Director of the PWP-ISRAEL program at the Mifrasim Institute for the Study and Teaching of Psychotherapy, at the Academic College of Tel Aviv–Yaffo.
Throughout her career, she has combined teaching and research in academic settings with clinical work, providing psychotherapy for adults in private practice. Over the years, she has led numerous community and educational initiatives, including programs aimed at reducing violence and enhancing communication skills among children, adults, and communities.

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Shaked Alon

Program Coordinator

M.A. student in Pediatric Rehabilitative Neuropsychology at the Academic College of Tel Aviv–Yaffo. Holds a B.A. (double major) in Psychology and Sociology. Facilitates workshops and lectures on mental resilience at “Laga’at BaPita.” In recent years, has taken a leading role in research projects on suicidality among adolescents hospitalized in psychiatric wards, through the Hadassah Ein Kerem Research Fund.

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