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Established in 2013 by Orly Freund, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, From Darkness to Light Together operates with a committed and influential board of directors, aiming to provide long-term group therapy to support and guide individuals who have experienced childhood sexual assault

Association Leadership

Dan Offer
Chairman of the Board of Directors
A lawyer by profession, is the co-founder and senior partner at Dan Offer & Co. Law Firm. Founded and chairs Hermetic Trust Ltd., a prominent fiduciary company in Israel.

Orly Freund
CEO and Founder
Orly Freund, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse herself, has been actively involved in the field of child sexual abuse since 1995
Board
Holding an MBA from Bar Ilan University, she is an entrepreneur and an investor in various startup companies, real estate and social enterprises

Aya Lotan
CEO of Merkaz Shiluv, guides and manages the Michael Method team. Former CEO and co-founder of the Youth Renewal Fund. Loves learning and believes in people capacity for good

Galit Toledano
Psychotherapist, M.A. in Clinical Psychology. Engaged in private practice and psychotherapy instruction at Merkaz Shiluv

Boaz Shavit
A journalist and media professional, hosts the radio show "Osim Tzoharayim" on Galei Tzahal (IDF Radio), bringing sexual abuse survivors and trauma victims to the forefront

Yael Dan
A trained social worker with extensive experience in the third sector. Currently a professional singer

Adina Even Zohar
President and CEO of Park Plaza Hotel Group, with vast and impressive experience in the global hotel industry. Philanthropist and social activist

Boris Ivesha
A victim of incest herself, initially treated by the association and later joined as a donor and board member. Actively engaged in the field of sexual trauma, holds a MBA in sexual health education

Ruth Raam
An angel investor and entrepreneur, leading the company FREDO.AI

Ron Gross
Graduate in Hotel Management, Marketing and Airline Companies. Interested in history, literature and art

Iris Ivesha
Therapists
Dr Hila Harmelin Kotner
Clinical Psychologist, professional consultant for the association's therapists. Dr Harmelin has been teaching, lecturing and providing guidance in the field of treating sexual abuse in various public and private settings for nearly 15 years
Smadar Aviram
Specialized Clinical Psychologist
Haifa Mix Gender
Haifa Women
Uri Mazor
Occupational Therapist, graduate of the Israeli Institute for Group Analysis
Haifa Mix Gender
Haifa Women
Noa Kahana
Specialized Rehabilitation Psychologist and Instructor, trained in trauma therapy, Schema Therapy and EMDR. Certified in hypnosis
Karmiel Mix Gender
Ma'ayan Avraham
Specialized Psychologist and Instructor, graduate of the School for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in Haifa. Certified PE and Schema Therapy therapist
Karmiel Mix Gender
Ya'ara Gafni
Specialized Clinical Psychologist, trained in therapy and assessment
Ramot Mix Gender
Yishai Lerman
Clinical Social Worker and MSW Instructor, EMDR Level 2 therapist, Sexual therapist, SEE FAR CBT therapist
Ramot Mix Gender
Liora Ariel
Clinical Social Worker, BSW and MSW in Social Work, specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychoanalytic Group Therapy
Jerusalem Women
Meir Brand
Clinical Psychologist, Instructor, psychoanalyst
Jerusalem Women
Shlomit Eitam
Specialized Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist, certified Instructor, EMDR, certified in Sexual Trauma Therapy
Jerusalem Mix Gender
Amos Spivak
Specialized Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist, certified instructor , EMDR, certified in sexual trauma therapy
Jerusalem Mix Gender
Vivian Amor
Clinical Social Worker and EMDR Therapist
East Jerusalem Mix Gender
Halim Ertul
Specialized Clinical Psychologist, educational psychology instructor
East Jerusalem Mix Gender
Alice Maya Keenan
Specialized Clinical Psychologist, Doctoral candidate in Psychoanalysis and Interpretation, Bar Ilan University
Karkur Mix Gender
Mustafa Asli
Expert Clinical Educational Psychologist
Karkur Mix Gender
Yonatan Piamenta
Dr. of Social Work, Studies in Psychotherapy for Victims of Sexual Abuse at Bar Ilan University
Afula Women
Afula Mix Gender
Anat Horowitz
Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Afula Women
Afula Mix Gender
Dafi Bozodovski
Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist
T-A Mix Gender
T-A Friday Mix Gender
Yoav Luria
Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, PE Therapist, Group Analytic and Group Psychotherapist with a Psychoanalytic Approach
T-A Mix Gender
Doron Shani
Specialized Clinical Psychologist, PhD, candidate at the Institute of Group Analysis
T-A Women
Einat Natan
Specialized Clinical Psychologist, Graduate of the Training Program for Treatment of Sexual Abuse
T-A Women
Ronit Yalovich
Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist
Kfar-Saba Mix Gender
Dori Bar Lev
Psychotherapist
Kfar-Saba Mix Gender
Ariel Ezra
Dr. of Social Work
T-A Friday Mix Gender
Moran Simon
Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist
Tivon Mix Gender
Tivon Women
Noa Rothstein
Clinical Social Worker
Tivon Mix Gender
Tivon Women
Maya Inbar
Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist
Yokneam Mix Gender
Eyal Katsir
Clinical Social Worker
Yokneam Mix Gender