Daniel Weishut, "Partner on the Way", www.daniel.weishut.com

About

Daniel Weishut Dr. Daniel J.N. Weishut (1963) is a professional with a diverse background and about thirty years of experience in consultation and therapy with a wide variety of clients and issues. Taking a world-view that people are diverse but equal, he offers his services as a "Partner on the Way".

In order to obtain the best results, he adapts his techniques to the needs and makes his clients active participants in the working process. As "Partner on the Way" he makes a point of partnering with his clients in order to assist them in finding their own way, whether this is in their business, social, family or personal life.


Academic Credentials

  • Clinical & Organizational Psychology, with focus on group processes, PsyD
    - Professional School of Psychology, California (2012)
  • Business Administration, MBA
    - Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2007)
  • Clinical Psychology, MA
    - Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1988)


    • Licencing

  • Licenced clinical psychologist (1994), no. 3333
  • Licenced hypnotist (1996), no. 278


    • Professional Experience

  • About fifteen year of governance and management in various organizations
  • About twenty five years of group facilitation
  • About thirty years of therapy with individuals
  • Supervision and training of professionals
  • Teaching positions in psychology and social work at the Professional School of Psychology (Sacramento) and at the Ultra-Orthodox College in Jerusalem (branch of Bar Ilan University).
  • Workshops and lectures at national and international conferences
  • Various publications


    Professional Affiliations

  • "Meuhedet" Health fund
  • Teachers Association
  • I.D.F. and Ministry of Defense
  • Associations for social change
  • Mental health institutes


    Membership in Professional Organizations

  • Israel Association of Psychologists
  • Association of Clinical Psychologists in Israel
  • Israeli Association of Group Psychotherapy
  • Israel Association of Hypnosis
  • International Association for Correctional & Forensic Psychology
  • Global Clinical Practice Network (World Health Organization)


    Volunteering and Social Change

    Much of Daniel's spare time is devoted to volunteering, primarily in organizations for social change. Throughout the years he volunteered in a range of organizations both in Israel and abroad:
  • He is past chairperson of the Israeli Association of Group Psychotherapy, and presently co-editor of "MiKBaTZ - The Israel Journal of Group Psychotherapy".
    - Website: Israeli Association of Group Psychotherapy.
  • He fulfilled a series of functions in Amnesty International, both on the national and international level.
    - Website: Amnesty International.
  • He is involved as forensic expert in the documentation of torture for the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel.
    - Website: The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel
  • He is part of several small projects raising awareness about the Bedouins around Jerusalem.
    - Website: Jahalin Tours.
    - Website: Peace Center for Heritage (Palestinian Bedouin webshop).
    - Website: Jahalin Bedouins on Facebook.
    For more info, see Palestinian Bedouins.
  • He is member of the following organizations, in addition to the ones mentioned above:
    - Website: Psychoactive - Mental health professionals for human rights.
    - Website: The movement for the quality of government in Israel.
    - Website: Greenpeace.


    Special Interest

    Daniel works with a variety of clients. However, his special interest is in work with those who have found themselves in conflict with their social environment, persecuted or rejected, because of their culture, identity or belief system. For example: migrants, expats, refugees, Holocaust survivors, soldiers, pacifists, and individuals from religious, cultural or sexual minorities.


    Languages

  • Fluent: English, Hebrew, Dutch
  • Basic: French, German, Arabic


    Publications

    For a list of Daniel's academic publications and of presentations at professional conferences click here.


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