Elah Center for Coping with Loss

Elah - Center for Coping with Loss is a non-profit organization that provides mental support to people coping with emotional pain, life crises, trauma, loss and bereavement, as well as professional guidance to therapists who specialize in various therapeutic approaches to the treatment of loss.Our highly trained staff of professionals provides a large range of therapeutic services, such as individual and group therapy, psychiatric counseling and a variety of social activities to support people in times of personal crisis and sorrow after loss, to aid them during the difficult grieving process and to help them find new meaning and value in life. Established in 1979 by Dutch Holocaust survivors, Elah is the most veteran NPO in Israel to provide psycho-social assistance to survivors of the Holocaust. Our field of operation has expanded with the years, and for the past decades Elah has been a leading institution in the treatment of loss, aiding thousands of people who suffered bereavement, trauma and mental difficulties as well as thousands of Holocaust survivors of all nations. We operate nation-wide, without waiting lists, and with sensitivity to the specific needs and cultural background of our clients. Elah trains and supervises professionals and volunteers who work with Holocaust survivors, the elderly and families who have experienced loss due to homicide, suicide or road accidents.Elah cooperates with a large number of governmental bodies and NPO's and keeps developing new treatment approaches in accordance with changing needs to advance professional care and to contribute to a better society.Your donations to Elah through the Jgive platform are tax deductible.