Dr Judith Guedalia

1. Birkhat Ha’Gomel: Community Response to Acute Stress Disorder
(Matching tags: PIE,Sings,Thanksgiving for Salvation,Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment,CBT,Chronic Post Traumatic Stress,DSM-IV,Birkhat Ha’gomel,ASD,Acute Stress Disorder,Pharmacotherapy,Abreaction,Psychoeducation Technique,EMDR,PTSD,Guilt)

ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to propose the introduction of a communal ritual as a post trauma early intervention technique. There are specific community oriented methods for dealing with trauma ...

2. Giving A 'Loan' From The Bank Hanafshi (Emotional Bank)
(Matching tags: Giving,Chaim K.,Jewish Press)

By Dr. Judith Guedalia and Chaim K.          When he was wheeled into my office for our weekly appointment, I noticed a change. He seemed to be bursting with something that I couldn't place. No sooner ...

3. A Thanksgiving Day Story
(Matching tags: Thanksgiving,Turkey,Chestnut Stuffing,Cranberry Sauce)

One of the hardest things for me to give up when moving to Israel from The States, was not Sunday, but rather Thanksgiving (we have a six day week here, though now we are moving towards a five day week ...