Einat is a developmental psychologist and senior supervising psychologist. She works as the head psychologist at the Institute for Child Development and in the Premature Prenatal Ward at Meir Hospital, where she established the developmental psychological specialization system for premature babies in Israel, and developed the psychological treatment for families of newborns hospitalized in intensive care. She founded and chairs the national forum for psychologists specializing in the treatment of prematurity trauma, as part of promoting diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of acute trauma situations at birth and in the first years of a baby’s life.
She is a lecturer, instructor, and member of the steering team in the three-year program of the Israeli Association for the Psychology of the Self and the Study of Subjectivity. She writes and instructs about “embracing presence,” a dyadic treatment of early life trauma. She serves as a member of the professional committee for developmental psychology in Israel. In recent years, Michal Newborn and Einat have been teaching and guiding teams of public and private sector professionals how to treat people who have experienced or are experiencing extreme life events.
