Students experiencing personal distress or other mental health-related issues are eligible for support through Hebrew University’s Student Counseling Services. Our team of trained professionals includes psychologists, social workers and psychiatrists who specialize in counseling students on campuses. They provide short-term therapy for crisis intervention, as well as long-term dynamic psychotherapy for mental health issues, pending availability.
To benefit from these services, please submit the online application form. Within 48 hours, you’ll be contacted by your HUJI e-mail.
Your referral to the psychological service and the therapy sessions are kept completely confidential. No information will be disclosed to any party within or outside the Hebrew University, except with your express consent and written authorization.
Refund of psychological therapy sessions by Harel-Yedidim:
Refund of psychotherapy expenses for students covered by Harel health insurance policy (handled by "Yedidim")*: Refund of up to 200 NIS per session and up to 12 sessions per year. The number of sessions will be calculated proportionate to the insurance period. Students covered by Harel health insurance will be entitled during a one-year insurance period to up to 12 sessions of psychotherapy. The number of sessions will be proportionate to the number of months of the insurance period. Coverage will not be given for a number of sessions that exceeds the number of months of the insurance period. For example – in an insurance period of 6 months, the Insured will be entitled to a refund for 6 sessions. The Insurer will make the refund in return for receipts in an amount of up NIS 200 per session.
The policyholder is to submit the receipts of the therapy treatments along with the forms below by e-mail to Harel-Yedidim: Y_health@yedidim.co.il