Dr. Ben Shahar received his PhD in Organizational Behavior from Harvard University. Dr. Ben Shahar is the author of four books in Positive Psychology, one of which, "Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment" (2007) was translated into more than 25 languages and became an international best-seller. Dr. Ben Shahar is a lecturer in the School of Psychology at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya. He also leads positive psychology workshops in Israel and around the world.
 

Prof.  Mikulincer received his PhD in Psychology from Bar-Ilan University and serves as Psychology School Dean at the IDC Herzliya. Prof. Mikulincer specializes in Personality and Social Psychology, with over 300 publications in leading scientific journals dealing with interpersonal relations, attachment, stress, and coping. In addition, Prof. Mikulincer authored two books: Human Learned Helplessness, (2007), Attachment in Adulthood, (1994) and edited three other books.

Dr. Shoshani received her MA and PhD in Clinical Psychology from Tel Aviv University, and serves as Lecturer at the IDC, Herzliya. Dr. Shoshani's research focuses on the effects of political violence on children, and children's resilience. Dr Shoshani has a private practice in which she treats both children and adults. Dr. Shoshani is the academic co-director of Maytiv.

Michal received her BA in psychology and cinema, and her MA in social psychology from the University of Haifa. She is currently a student of clinical psychology at Tel Aviv University. Michal was a group instructor in the Association for Civil Rights and a Lecturer in "Science Oriented Youth" at Tel Aviv University and worked in organizational consultant with leading companies. Michal also played several years in a one-man show for children.

Adi received her M.S. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Baruch College/ City University of New York, and is also a Law and Business graduate (LL.B. + B.A.) of the IDC, Herzliya and is a certified Lawyer. In the past few years Adi served as a Lecturer for Psychology in Baruch College NYC.

Dalit received her MA in Clinical Psychology from Tel Aviv University. Dalit has a private practice where she treats both children and adults, and has extensive experience with parents and children in hospital settings.

Moran received her BSc in psychology and Biology from Tel Aviv University, and her MA degree in clinical psychology from Ben Gurion University. Moran is currently working on her PhD in the “Self, Stress and Health Research Lab”, at Ben Gurion University. Her research deals with the effect of chronic and episodic life events on the self-concept. Moran has completed her clinical practicum in the psychiatric department for children and youth in Soroka hospital and in the student Psychology service at Ben Gurion University. During her first year of PhD Moran has also completed a practicum in cognitive and behavioral therapy.