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EMPLOYMENT
1989- Present Private Practice, Marital and Sex Therapy.
Director, Marriage Enrichment Center, Bet Shemesh
Marital Counseling, Pre-Marital Coaching Seminars
“The Impossible Just Takes a Little Longer” – Intimacy Seminars
CCC Workshops – Constructive Couple Communication
HotLine – Questions and Answers for People Who Really Want to Make Changes in Their Lives
1996 – 2001 -Independent Mental Health Consultant – For various HMOs in Israel
Bet Shemesh and Ramot, Jerusalem.
1992 – 1997 -Clinical Director `Project Tikvah’ – Family Therapy Services for
Russian Immigrants, Haifa.
1989 – 1995 -Family Therapist in private practice in Haifa with special emphasis on the Single Parent Family and the Remarried Family.
1991 – 1992: -Chief Editor of publications, in Early Childhood Education, Golda Meir Mount Carmel International Training Center, Haifa.
1989 – 1991 -Co-ordinator & Clinical Director of Family Therapy Agency of
Carmel Coast Local Authority. Responsible for Kibbutz & Moshav
Populations, Family, Couple and Individual Therapies.
-Family Therapist of the Interdisciplinary Center for Alternative
Healing, (Mivtah) Kibbutz Yagur, Israel. Family Therapist at
Haifa Holistic Studies Center.
1988 – 1989 -University of Haifa, Department of Psychology, Family Therapy Clinic: Director: Dr. Moshe Almagor .
1988 – 1989 -Child, Adolescent and Family Clinic of Kupat Holim, Haifa and
Western Galilee Division. Director: Dr. M. Schor.
1987 – 1988 -Family Therapy Agency of the City of Haifa, Yalag St., Haifa.
Director: Dr. M. Shamai.
1984 – 1986 -Tirat Hacarmel, near Haifa. Project Renewal Director for
Women’s Advancement Project, Individual & Group
Counseling.
1981 – 1983 -”Well Baby” Pre-Natal Clinics, Ministry of Health (Tipat Halav),
Kiryat Ata (near Haifa). Conceived and facilitated the following
programs in the Division of Health Education for Young
Families: `Preparation for Parenthood’, `The Transition from Couplehood to Parenthood’, Emotional Problems of the Young
Family’.
1977 – 1981 -Zikhron Yaacov, Director of Adult Education & Parenting for
Department of Education of the local governing authority.
1975 – 1985 -Na’amat (Women’s Branch of Israel Labor Party), Facilitator for
10 years in urban and rural settings throughout Israel of Parent
Discussion groups [P.E.T.], Women’s Consciousness Raising
Groups, and Integrative Couples Workshops.
1975 – 1977 -Director of `Portage Project for Early Education Skills’, Ministry of Education, Yeroham Local Authority (A development town in Israel’s Negev.)
Responsible for training Kindergarten teachers in this assessment
method, and bi-weekly formulation of individual treatment per child.
-Rubin Community Center, Yeroham Co-ordinator and
Facilitator of Kindergarten based Parent Education Training
Seminars.
PRESENTATIONS AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
2000-2001 University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium – Post Graduate Studies in Sexology and Sexual Crisis Intervention at the Faculty of Sexology and Family Studies under Prof. Alfons van Steenweggen.
2000: -Hillel – Association of Parents of Children with Learning
Disabilities. Lecture and Presentation of Original Play ‘
Overcoming Barriers in Family Counseling’.
1994: -International Conference on ”Immigration, Language
Acquisition, and Patterns of Social Intergration’, Hebrew
University, School of Education Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem.
Presentation of `A Family Therapy View of Russian
Repatriation’.
1993: -Bangkok, Thailand, Four Seminars on `A Family Therapy
Approach to Learning Disability’ conducted with Ms. Nira
Shiran, under the auspices of Princess Mom Dusdi Paribatra
and Thai Ministry of Education.
PUBLICATIONS
Krause,D. ‘Planning and Evaluating Programs for Sex Education within the Haredi Community”
2008 ( submitted for publication)
krause,D ” Overcoming Resistance to Sex Therapy in the Haredi Community” 2008 ( submitted for publication)
2000: -Full Length Book co-authored with Rabbi Moshe Reiss ‘Clinical
Applications of Family Dysfunction in the Bible’ (to be published in
2003 by Jewish Lights Publications).
1996: – Israel Journal of Psychiatry(Vol. 33, #1, 1996) With V. Rotenberg, M.
Tobin and I. Lubovkov, `Psychosocial Problems Faced During
Absorption of Russian- speaking New Immigrants Into Israel’.
1994: – With I. Lubovikov, `A Family Therapy View of Russian Repatriation in
Israel’.
1991: -`Cultural Adaption of Ethiopian Youths’ (Youth Aliyah, Israel).
1989: -`Ambivalence in Marital Relationships’, Masters Thesis, Yeshiva University, N.Y.
1973: -`Israel Development Towns: A Look at the New Frontier’, (Jerusalem).
1971: -With Ami Z. Krause, et. al, `Personality Assessment According to Jungian Theory’, ( Geneva, Switzerland).
POSTGRADUATE STUDIES/SEMINARS (A PARTIAL LIST)
2000 -Clinical Approaches to Fostering Healthy Attitudes to Money
Management – Jerusalem
2000 -Clinical Practice: Internal & External Order’ Helping Clients
overcome Paralyzing Financial Angst in their Lives – Jerusalem
1997 -A Comparative Multicultural Approach: Haredi, Russian’s & Sabra’s -
Bar Ilan University
1996-1998 -Peer Supervision Review Group, Jerusalem
1996-1997 -EMDR Training for Kupat Holim Meuchedet Independent Mental
Health Workers
1994: -Workshop with Dr. Ben Forman (Finland, Uses of Humor in Short
Term Therapy)
1993 – 1994: -One Year Course in Short Term Therapy, Live Supervision, with Dr.
Baruch Shulem -56 hours
1991 – 1995: -Advanced Family Therapy `OFAKIM Family Therapy Institute’ with
Dr. R. Liron.
1991: -Cloe Madanes ‘Sex, Love and Violence’, Advanced Therapeutic
Methods -20 hours
1990 – 1991: -Advanced Family Therapy Practicum, Kibbutz Ramat Yohanan with
Ms. Nehama Levi, live supervision.
1989 – 1990: -Advanced Family Therapy Practicum at ORANIM Family Therapy
Clinic, live supervision: Dr. M. Shamai -89 hours
1989: -Workshop with Dr. Maurizio Andolfi- `Behind the Family Mask’.
1987 – 1989: -2 Year course in Family Therapy Training,
1987 – 1988: -Haifa University, Practicum in Milan Method and De Shazer Brief Therapy Method.
EDUCATION
1989: -M.S.W., Yeshiva University, N.Y. Family Therapy Concentration. Graduating Thesis:
Ambivalence in Marital Relationships.
1975: -B.A., Hebrew University, Jerusalem Israel.
1968 – 1971:-Columbia University, Teachers’ College, N.Y.
-Jewish Theological Seminary, N.Y.
LANGUAGES
Fluent: -Hebrew, English and French.
Moderate: -Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, Italian, Spanish and Yiddish.
PERSONAL
1950: -Born, N.Y.C.
-Divorced with three children, Remarried
1967: -Graduated with Honours, United Nations International High School.
Alliance Francaise Award for Excellence in French Language,
Literature and Culture.
1973 – 1974: -Sabbatical year in Holland. Employed as translator and editor for the City of Utrecht
and Bureau Berenschot Center for Urban Studies.
MEMBERSHIPS
-Registration Number in Social Work: Registry # 8374
1986 – present -Israel Association For Marital and Family Therapy and Family Life Education.
1989 – present- Israel Association of Social Workers.
1989- Present Private Practice, Marital and Sex Therapy.
Director, Marriage Enrichment Center, Bet Shemesh
Marital Counseling, Pre-Marital Coaching Seminars
“The Impossible Just Takes a Little Longer” – Intimacy Seminars
CCC Workshops – Constructive Couple Communication
HotLine – Questions and Answers for People Who Really Want to Make Changes in Their Lives
1996 – 2001 -Independent Mental Health Consultant – For various HMOs in Israel
Bet Shemesh and Ramot, Jerusalem.
1992 – 1997 -Clinical Director `Project Tikvah’ – Family Therapy Services for
Russian Immigrants, Haifa.
1989 – 1995 -Family Therapist in private practice in Haifa with special emphasis on the Single Parent Family and the Remarried Family.
1991 – 1992: -Chief Editor of publications, in Early Childhood Education, Golda Meir Mount Carmel International Training Center, Haifa.
1989 – 1991 -Co-ordinator & Clinical Director of Family Therapy Agency of
Carmel Coast Local Authority. Responsible for Kibbutz & Moshav
Populations, Family, Couple and Individual Therapies.
-Family Therapist of the Interdisciplinary Center for Alternative
Healing, (Mivtah) Kibbutz Yagur, Israel. Family Therapist at
Haifa Holistic Studies Center.
1988 – 1989 -University of Haifa, Department of Psychology, Family Therapy Clinic: Director: Dr. Moshe Almagor .
1988 – 1989 -Child, Adolescent and Family Clinic of Kupat Holim, Haifa and
Western Galilee Division. Director: Dr. M. Schor.
1987 – 1988 -Family Therapy Agency of the City of Haifa, Yalag St., Haifa.
Director: Dr. M. Shamai.
1984 – 1986 -Tirat Hacarmel, near Haifa. Project Renewal Director for
Women’s Advancement Project, Individual & Group
Counseling.
1981 – 1983 -”Well Baby” Pre-Natal Clinics, Ministry of Health (Tipat Halav),
Kiryat Ata (near Haifa). Conceived and facilitated the following
programs in the Division of Health Education for Young
Families: `Preparation for Parenthood’, `The Transition from Couplehood to Parenthood’, Emotional Problems of the Young
Family’.
1977 – 1981 -Zikhron Yaacov, Director of Adult Education & Parenting for
Department of Education of the local governing authority.
1975 – 1985 -Na’amat (Women’s Branch of Israel Labor Party), Facilitator for
10 years in urban and rural settings throughout Israel of Parent
Discussion groups [P.E.T.], Women’s Consciousness Raising
Groups, and Integrative Couples Workshops.
1975 – 1977 -Director of `Portage Project for Early Education Skills’, Ministry of Education, Yeroham Local Authority (A development town in Israel’s Negev.)
Responsible for training Kindergarten teachers in this assessment
method, and bi-weekly formulation of individual treatment per child.
-Rubin Community Center, Yeroham Co-ordinator and
Facilitator of Kindergarten based Parent Education Training
Seminars.
PRESENTATIONS AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
2000-2001 University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium – Post Graduate Studies in Sexology and Sexual Crisis Intervention at the Faculty of Sexology and Family Studies under Prof. Alfons van Steenweggen.
2000: -Hillel – Association of Parents of Children with Learning
Disabilities. Lecture and Presentation of Original Play ‘
Overcoming Barriers in Family Counseling’.
1994: -International Conference on ”Immigration, Language
Acquisition, and Patterns of Social Intergration’, Hebrew
University, School of Education Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem.
Presentation of `A Family Therapy View of Russian
Repatriation’.
1993: -Bangkok, Thailand, Four Seminars on `A Family Therapy
Approach to Learning Disability’ conducted with Ms. Nira
Shiran, under the auspices of Princess Mom Dusdi Paribatra
and Thai Ministry of Education.
PUBLICATIONS
Krause,D. ‘Planning and Evaluating Programs for Sex Education within the Haredi Community”
2008 ( submitted for publication)
krause,D ” Overcoming Resistance to Sex Therapy in the Haredi Community” 2008 ( submitted for publication)
2000: -Full Length Book co-authored with Rabbi Moshe Reiss ‘Clinical
Applications of Family Dysfunction in the Bible’ (to be published in
2003 by Jewish Lights Publications).
1996: – Israel Journal of Psychiatry(Vol. 33, #1, 1996) With V. Rotenberg, M.
Tobin and I. Lubovkov, `Psychosocial Problems Faced During
Absorption of Russian- speaking New Immigrants Into Israel’.
1994: – With I. Lubovikov, `A Family Therapy View of Russian Repatriation in
Israel’.
1991: -`Cultural Adaption of Ethiopian Youths’ (Youth Aliyah, Israel).
1989: -`Ambivalence in Marital Relationships’, Masters Thesis, Yeshiva University, N.Y.
1973: -`Israel Development Towns: A Look at the New Frontier’, (Jerusalem).
1971: -With Ami Z. Krause, et. al, `Personality Assessment According to Jungian Theory’, ( Geneva, Switzerland).
POSTGRADUATE STUDIES/SEMINARS (A PARTIAL LIST)
2000 -Clinical Approaches to Fostering Healthy Attitudes to Money
Management – Jerusalem
2000 -Clinical Practice: Internal & External Order’ Helping Clients
overcome Paralyzing Financial Angst in their Lives – Jerusalem
1997 -A Comparative Multicultural Approach: Haredi, Russian’s & Sabra’s -
Bar Ilan University
1996-1998 -Peer Supervision Review Group, Jerusalem
1996-1997 -EMDR Training for Kupat Holim Meuchedet Independent Mental
Health Workers
1994: -Workshop with Dr. Ben Forman (Finland, Uses of Humor in Short
Term Therapy)
1993 – 1994: -One Year Course in Short Term Therapy, Live Supervision, with Dr.
Baruch Shulem -56 hours
1991 – 1995: -Advanced Family Therapy `OFAKIM Family Therapy Institute’ with
Dr. R. Liron.
1991: -Cloe Madanes ‘Sex, Love and Violence’, Advanced Therapeutic
Methods -20 hours
1990 – 1991: -Advanced Family Therapy Practicum, Kibbutz Ramat Yohanan with
Ms. Nehama Levi, live supervision.
1989 – 1990: -Advanced Family Therapy Practicum at ORANIM Family Therapy
Clinic, live supervision: Dr. M. Shamai -89 hours
1989: -Workshop with Dr. Maurizio Andolfi- `Behind the Family Mask’.
1987 – 1989: -2 Year course in Family Therapy Training,
1987 – 1988: -Haifa University, Practicum in Milan Method and De Shazer Brief Therapy Method.
EDUCATION
1989: -M.S.W., Yeshiva University, N.Y. Family Therapy Concentration. Graduating Thesis:
Ambivalence in Marital Relationships.
1975: -B.A., Hebrew University, Jerusalem Israel.
1968 – 1971:-Columbia University, Teachers’ College, N.Y.
-Jewish Theological Seminary, N.Y.
LANGUAGES
Fluent: -Hebrew, English and French.
Moderate: -Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, Italian, Spanish and Yiddish.
PERSONAL
1950: -Born, N.Y.C.
-Divorced with three children, Remarried
1967: -Graduated with Honours, United Nations International High School.
Alliance Francaise Award for Excellence in French Language,
Literature and Culture.
1973 – 1974: -Sabbatical year in Holland. Employed as translator and editor for the City of Utrecht
and Bureau Berenschot Center for Urban Studies.
MEMBERSHIPS
-Registration Number in Social Work: Registry # 8374
1986 – present -Israel Association For Marital and Family Therapy and Family Life Education.
1989 – present- Israel Association of Social Workers.