Eden Association

Eden Association specializes in treating post-traumatic stress in girls and women and has been operating in the Gaza border region and the Negev since 1997.

The Association initiates, develops, and operates programs and projects based on the Eden Model – a unique trauma treatment model.

Areas of Activity

Therapeutic Settings, Services, and Programs

Treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery for girls and women coping with trauma.

Eden Therapeutic Boarding School, Eden School, Eden for Life Preparatory Program, and Eden Trauma Therapy Center.

Knowledge & Training for Treatment and Education Professionals

The Eden Model, workshops, training programs, and professional tools for treatment and education professionals.

Workshops and Training for Companies and Organizations

Lectures, workshops and content-focused events for organizations, based on Eden Association’s knowledge, experience, and professional model.

Community and Social Initiatives

Eden 51, Women Tell War, Eden Food Truck

A unique venue at Kibbutz Dorot in the Gaza border region, hosting conferences, team days, training sessions, content events, art, and gatherings with social impact. Every event held at Eden 51 directly supports the work of Eden Association.

The Eden Model

A unique, gender-sensitive therapeutic model developed through decades of experience in trauma treatment, forming the foundation of all the Association’s activities.

Girls and Women in Our Treatment Programs

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Girls and Women Treated at the Trauma Therapy Center (Established Following October 7)

Care Professionals Trained in the Eden Model

Participants in Content and Training Events at Eden 51

Views of Women Tell War Episodes

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Years of Experience

Eden Research Unit

Research, Knowledge Development, and Implementation of Innovative Practices in Trauma Treatment for Girls and Women

Eden Research Unit

What Strengthens Women During Wartime?

A new survey conducted by Eden Association examines how women cope with ongoing threats and which resources genuinely help reduce distress.

Eden Research Unit

The Eden Model: A New Perspective on Healing from Complex Trauma

How the Eden Model Brings Together Clinical Practice, the Social Environment, and Recovery from Complex Trauma

Eden Research Unit

Does Complex Trauma Manifest Differently in Women and Men?

A literature review examining how gender influences the experience of trauma, the recovery process, and treatment.

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“At Eden, I realized that what happened to me was not my fault, and I discovered that I have the power to choose what my life will look like from now on.”

Moria Plus, an alumna of Eden Therapeutic Boarding School and currently a youth counselor at the school