The Nitzan Unit for victims of sexual trauma was established to provide a tailored response to women who are dealing with various post-traumatic symptoms that are present in their daily lives.
The program is intended for women, who are entitled to benefits provided by a rehabilitation basket, who wish to enter an intensive rehabilitation process that includes both emotional and rehabilitation aspects.
Duration of the program - three years
The Nitzan Unit has two main programs:
- Group house - living in an apartment for four (in separate rooms) aged 20-25. The program includes:
- Presence of rehabilitation counselors during the morning and evening hours, including on weekends.
- Psychotherapy and treatment coordination - twice a week
- Participation in a DBT group (acquiring tools and skills for emotional regulation)
- Follow-up by a clinical dietitian for eating disorders as needed.
- Weekly group apartment meeting with the head of the program team.
The External program - independent living in the community alongside a therapeutic-rehabilitation program that includes:
- Meetings with two rehabilitation counselors during the week.
- Psychotherapy and treatment coordination - twice a week.
- Participation in the DBT group, acquiring tools and skills for emotional regulation.
- Follow-up by a clinical dietitian for eating disorders as needed.
Admission:
1. Recognition by the rehabilitation basket.
2. Demonstration of a high level of readiness to integrate into a rehabilitation and treatment program with a clear goal of stabilizing post-traumatic symptoms.
3. Integration upon entering the program in an occupational setting.
4. Correct bmi.
5. Coping ability and self-possession at times when there is no team response.
For details on compatibility testing and the admission process, please contact: +972-2-6733548.
email: nitzan@summit.org.il
Nitzan Unit Director- Michal Ahitov
