Working with trauma in children and teenagers
Dafna Sharon Maksimov is an educational psychologist, an international expert on working with trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents.
Working with trauma in children and teenagers
Dafna Sharon Maksimov is an educational psychologist, an international expert on working with trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents.
  • Education
    • Post-graduate student of the University of Educational Management of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
    • MA Sociology of Education in Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel
    • Med Educational Psychology, University of Derby, England
  • Patents and awards
    • Patent #120882 for the therapeutic aid-toy Hibuki dog-cuddle.
    • The Genezis Prize 2023 laureate for a unique innovative treatment method developed in Israel and intended for the treatment of children suffering from a post-traumatic condition as a result of war and natural disasters.
  • Experience
    • Educational psychologist, an international expert on working with trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents.
    • Head of the international Hibuki Therapy project.
    • Director of the network of charitable rehabilitation centers Kinder Velt.
    • Author and presenter of educational programs in different countries of the world.
  • Publications
    • The author of «Hibuki: bulletproof vest for a child's soul» (2022) и «Hi-book» (2023)
    • Authored scientific papers published in leading science and psycology magazines such as «Amazonia Investiga Journal», «Modern science: experience, traditions, innovations», «Ukrainian Psychology. 21 Century», «Herald of the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine».
  • Education
    • MA Sociology of Education (Jerusalem, Israel)
    • Med Educational Psychology (Derby, England)
  • Patents
    • Patent #120882 for the therapeutic aid-toy Hibuki dog-cuddle.
  • Experience
    • An international expert on working with trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder in children.
    • Head of the international Hibuki Therapy project.
  • Publications
    • «Hibuki: bulletproof vest for a child's soul» (2022) и «Hi-book» (2023)
    • Scientific papers in «Amazonia Investiga Journal», «Modern science: experience, traditions, innovations», «Ukrainian Psychology. 21 Century», and others
Professional areas
Services and prices
FOR THE PARENTS
Parents group: Parents in the new country
NIS 500
Parent group, up to 20 participants.
4 meetings, 2 hours each, Zoom/offline
Parents group: How to be a parent during the turbulent times
NIS 800
Parent group, up to 10 participants.
8 meetings, 3 hours each, Zoom/offline
FOR THE PROFESSIONALS
Course for psychology professionals: Trauma therapy in children and adolescents (full course)
NIS 2900
Educational upscale group for psychology professionals. 40 hours, 16 meetings, Zoom
Hibuki-therapy: learning the method
NIS 1850
Educational upscale group for psychology professionals. 24 hours, 8 meetings, Zoom/offline
Reviews
Publications
Academic
The neuropsychological and art therapy methods in the structure of Hibuki-therapy method as factors developing children's creative abilities
Journal article
Psychological features of training future social workers

Book
Hibuki: bulletproof vest for a child's soul
Journal article
The Hibuki therapy method as one of the most effective methods of treating psychological trauma in children
Journal article
Transformation of mental trauma in children using the Hibuki-therapy method
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