From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Naomi Baum
Naomi Baum
Naomi Baum, Ph.D., Director of Publications
Resilience Unit of ICTP • Baum, Naomi. (2005)"Building Resilience: A School
Based Intervention for Children Exposed to Ongoing
Naomi Baum is a School Psychologist who received her Trauma and Stress". Journal of Aggression,
undergraduate training in psychology at Bar-Ilan Univer- Maltreatment, & Trauma, 2005.
sity. She then went on to earn a Masters Degree in school • Baum, Naomi. (2009) "Building Resilience in Schools
psychology as well as a Ph.D. in counseling and child de- in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina". Journal of Child &
velopment at Bryn Mawr College. Naomi was a fellow at Adolescent Trauma, 2009.
the Mandel School for Educational Leadership, and was
the director for psychological services for a large, rural
school district. She has worked as a consulting psychol- References
ogist for pre-school, elementary, junior high, and high [1] "Using what’s right, to fix what’s wrong".
schools for over 20 years. She has also taught psychology http://israel21c.org/people/using-whats-right-to-
at several colleges and universities both in the United fix-whats-wrong.
Statesat John Carroll University as well as in Israel at [2] "Publications and Lectures".
Oranim Academic College, Efrata, David Yellin, and Her- http://traumaweb.org/
zog College. Currently, Baum serves as Director of the content.asp?PageId=154&lang=En.
Resilience Unit at The Israel Center for the Treatment
of Psychotrauma and the National School Resilience Pro-
ject. Her work at ICTP focuses on developing programs External links
to build resilience in communities that have been highly • http://www.traumaweb.org/
exposed to trauma and stress. Her work has been im- content.asp?PageId=10&lang=En
plemented in the school system in Israel and among the • http://www.israeltrauma.org/
police, firefighters, and paramedics. She has successfully Persondata
brought her approach to Biloxi, Mississippi in the wake
of Hurricane Katrina. Her work there included seven vis- Name Baum, Naomi
its to the city, she trained teachers, social workers, school Alternative names
nurses, and counselors.[1] She has also written about Short description
Trauma and Resilience in several published articles and
Date of birth
books.[2] Baum is a native of the USA moved to Israel in
1987. Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death
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