Author: Uri Weinblatt

Dr. Uri Weinblatt is a clinical psychologist and head of the Systemic Mirroring Family Therapy Institute in Israel. He is a renowned specialist in parent training and the treatment of children and adolescents with behavioral problems, and is frequently invited to give workshops and lectures in leading family therapy centers in Europe. He is the author of many articles and book chapters relating to shame regulation and family therapy. His book “Die Naehe ist ganz Nah! Scham und Verletzungen in Beziehungen ueberwinden” (Intimacy is very close: Overcoming shame and hurt in relationships) was published in 2016 by Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. He earned his Ph D at Tel Aviv University. Between the years 2005-2011 he worked as a senior staff therapist in the Council for Relationships in Philadelphia and lecturer in the Couple and Family therapy M.A. Program at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.