Psagot Center For Empowerment And Education

Psagot Institute offers advanced treatments for children and youth: emotional, paramedical, art therapy, animal-assisted therapy, therapeutic riding. Operates nationwide with health funds. Committed to excellence in motor and emotional development. Psagot Center for Education and Empowerment is a leading therapeutic institution serving over 2,500 children and adolescents. Located in Elad with additional branches in Bnei Brak and Petah Tikva, the center is unique in offering a wide range of therapeutic services under one roof. The center's staff comprises over a hundred top-tier professionals, including social workers, psychologists, diagnosticians, and emotional therapists in various fields. The center's services include individual and group emotional therapies, psychological and didactic assessments, as well as a wide range of unique therapeutic activities. One of Psagot Center's distinctive features is its therapeutic farm, offering animal-assisted therapy and therapeutic horseback riding. Additionally, the center operates a therapeutic pool, enabling the integration of hydrotherapy into the treatment process. Psagot Center also runs special programs tailored to specific populations, such as at-risk youth and orphans. Another unique project is "Steps to Freedom," offering adapted treatment for soldiers with combat stress reaction. In addition to therapeutic services, Psagot Center offers advanced professional training programs. These include training in emotional therapy through expression and creativity, and training in therapeutic interventions using animals. These programs combine theoretical learning with practical experience, preparing the next generation of therapists and strengthening the center's position as a leader in the field. In the wake of the Swords of Iron war, the center expanded its activities to address growing needs. Special activities were conducted for families evacuated from their homes in the north and south, and support was increased for children and adolescents dealing with anxiety and trauma. Psagot Center continues to evolve and adapt its services to the changing needs of the community, maintaining a deep commitment to quality care and the well-being of its patients. The unique combination of traditional treatment methods with innovative approaches makes Psagot Center a vital and significant institution in Israel's therapeutic landscape.