Observing Minds Lab مختبر مراقبة الدماغ המעבדה לתודעה מתבוננת
Kim Yuval, PhD.
University of Haifa
Contact Information
Department of Psychology
University of Haifa
Mount Carmel Haifa, Israel 31905
kimyuval@gmail.com
Education
Postdoctoral Fellowship (2019 – Present), University of Haifa,
Department of Psychology, Observing Minds Lab
Ph.D., Psychology, (2019)
University of Haifa
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (2012),
University of Haifa
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (2009),
Tel aviv University
Bachelor of Arts in History (Cum Laude) &
General and Interdisciplinary Studies (Summa Cum Laude) (2007),
Tel aviv University
Clinical Experience
Private Practice (2020 – Present)
Workshops, group and personal supervision and counseling
for organizations on trauma, burnout, and staff care
(2014 –Present)
Psychotherapy case manager and coordinator, (2013 – Present)
the Open Clinic for Refugees and Migrant Workers,
Physicians for Human Rights – Israel (PHR),
Tel-Aviv - Jaffa
Clinical internship, 2015-2019
Brill community mental health center (Ramat Chen),
Clalit health services,
Tel-Aviv
Psychotherapy for refugees and migrant workers practicum, 2013 - 2015
Physicians for Human Rights – Israel (PHR),
Tel-Aviv
Psychotherapy for refugees practicum, 2013 - 2015
African Refugee Development Center (ARDC),
Tel-Aviv
Psychotherapy for students practicum, 2011 - 2012,
Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) Counseling Services,
Haifa
Psychotherapy for children, adolescents and families practicum, 2010 –2011
The Unit for Child, Adolescent and Family Treatment, Ministry of Health,
Haifa
Biographical Sketch
Kim is a post-doctoral fellow at the Observing Minds lab in the University of Haifa. His research is focused on developing mental health intervention science for refugees and implementing it in different contexts.
Clinically, Kim is working with different NGOs on trauma, burnout, and staff care, and also owns a private practice. Moreover, he is involved in various projects that aim to increase the accessibility to mental health services for underprivileged communities and is currently serve as the psychotherapy Coordinator in the open clinic for refugees and migrant workers of Physicians for Human Rights.