Dr. Yael Shoval Zuckerman

Chapters in Books

Dekel, R., & Shoval-Zuckerman, Y. (2024). Enhancing PTG in a couple’s PTSD Interventions: Clients and therapists’ successes and challenges. In R. Berger (Ed). The Routledge International handbook on Posttraumatic Growth (pp. 450-477). Routledge, New York, NY.

Dekel, R., & Shoval-Zuckerman, Y. (2023). From distress to hope in combatants: couple intervention. In G. Avital-Eppstein (Ed). Command Day: The Yom Kippur War -To look the truth in the eyes (pp. 120-143). Yedioth Books: Tel-Aviv (Hebrew).

Nuttman-Shwartz, O. & Shoval-Zuckerman, Y. (2023). Online Social Work Teaching: Reflections and Lessons Learned. In Y. Latzer & L. Shklarski, (Eds.). Social Work Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic: International Insights toward Innovation and Creativity )pp. 400-431) . Routledge, London, UK.

Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Haikin, G., Salton, N., Rubinstein, R., & Dekel, R. (2022). Couple cognitive-behavioral therapy when one of the couple suffers from posttraumatic stress syndrome In O. Nuttman-Shwartz (Ed). Social Work under fire )pp. 204-237). Pardes, Tel Aviv.

Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Levi, O., & Dekel, R. (2019). Evaluation of the interrogation intervention: Review of the research literature and presentation of a case of a unique intervention with military units. In Y. Lahav & Z. Solomon (Eds)., From Reliving to Remembering-Treatments for trauma (pp.155-186). Resling, Tel-Aviv.

Nissim, R., Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Katz-Amiri, C., Dekel, R., & Freedman, S. (2019) Couple cognitive-behavioral therapy when one of the couple suffers from posttraumatic stress syndrome.  In Y. Lahav & Z. Solomon (Eds)., From Reliving to Remembering-Treatments for trauma (pp.483-520). Resling, Tel-Aviv.

Articles

Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., & Horesh, D. (2025). The DSM-5 exclusion of media exposure to traumatic events: A critical reexamination in light of the October 7, 2023, attacks. Psychological Trauma- Theory,  Research, Practice and Policy, 17(7), 1548–1550. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0002013

Shelef, L., Rubinstein, R., Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Rotschield, J., & Bechor, U. (2025). Guidelines for handling released captives before transfer to medical facilities in Israel. Military Psychology, 1-10.            DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2025.2564506

Kochman, E., Dekel, R., & Shoval-Zuckerman, Y. (2025). A shared journey: The effects of traumatic events on families and suggestions for interventions. Hevra Ve’revacha, 31, 173-204 (Hebrew).

Levi-Belz Y, Groweiss Y, Shachar Lavie I, Shoval Zuckerman Y, Blank C. (2025). We're all in this together': the protective role of belongingness in the contribution of moral injury to mental health among participants in Israel's civil protest movement. Eur J Psychotraumatology  DOI: 10.1080/20008066.2025.2474374

Levi-Belz, Y., Shoval Zuckerman, Y., Blank, C., Groweiss, Y., & Neria, Y. (2025). Sex Differences in Psychological Distress Following the October 7th Terror Attack in Israel. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926771.2025.2523866

Schiff, M., Horesh, D., Gordon, I., Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., & Dekel, R. (2025). Patterns of Psychological Aggression and Marital Satisfaction Among Female Spouses of Men with Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. DOI: 10.1177/08862605241285998

Shoval Zuckerman, Y., Bechor U, Rubinstein R, Shalev,D., Dolev, A, & Selef, L. (2024). Initial Reception and Frontline Care for Returning  Prisoners of War. Hevra & Revaha, 78, 159-173 (Hebrew).

Levi-Belz, Y., Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Blank, C., Groweiss, Y., & Neria, Y. (2024). The moderating role of belongingness in the contribution of depression to suicide ideation following the October 7, 2023, terrorist attack in Israel: A nationwide prospective study. Journal of affective disorders, 356, 292-299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.04.055

Bechor U, Rubinstein R, Levi O, Shoval-Zuckerman Y, Tatsa-Laur L, Shelef L. Preparing citizens returning from captivity to Israel and meeting their family members: Initial protocol for reception from the Red Cross until transfer to the hospitals in Israel. (2024) Harefuah. 163(8):521-527. (Hebrew). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39115005/

Monson, C. M., Fredman, S. J., Fitzpatrick, S., Macdonald, A., Pukay-Martin, N. D., Shepherd-Banigan, M., ... & Glynn, S. M. (2024). Impact of the revised VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder for couples and families: Commentary on Lang et al. (2024). Journal of traumatic stress, 37(2), 344-347. https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.23039

Zaks, I., Dekel, R., Zuckerman, Y. S., & Horesh, D. (2023). Study protocol: A multimethod psychophysiological randomized controlled trial of a couple therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder. Contemporary Clinical Trials. DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2023.107280

Bechor, U., Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Tatsa-Laur, L., & Shelef, L. (2023). What do we know about the treatment of prisoners of war? Harefuah, 162(10), 631-637 (Hebrew).

Reshef, L., Ziv K. & Shoval-Zuckerman, Y. (2022). Online Group Psychotherapy: Challenges and Possibilities During COVID-19. A Practice Review. Hevra Ve’revacha .(Hebrew).

Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Levi O., Dekel, R., & Cohen, G. (2019). Trajectories of Adjustment Profiles: A 40-Year Longitudinal Study of Yom Kippur War Veterans Seeking Delayed Help. International Review of Psychiatry. Special edition on military psychiatry 31 (1), 3-13.  https://doi.org/10.1080/09540261.2019.1601072.

Ennis, N., Shorer, S., Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Freedman, S., Monson, C.M. & Dekel, R. (2019). Treating posttraumatic stress disorder across cultures: A systematic review of cultural adaptations of trauma‐focused cognitive behavioral therapies. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 76, 1-25.

Levi, O., Wald, I., Svetlistky, V., Parasha, E., Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Afik, G., Haikin, G., & Fruchter, E. (2017). Combat-Related Multi-Faceted Trauma-Focused Group Therapy: A Pilot Study. Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease, 205, 133-139

Levi, O. & Shoval-Zuckerman, Y. (2017). Continuous group intervention protocol (CPIG) for a unique intervention. International Journal of Emergency Mental Health and Human Resilience, 19, 1-7.

Levi, O., Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Fruchter, E., Bibi, A., Bar-Haim, Y. & Wald, I. (2017). Benefits of a Psychodynamic Group Therapy (PGT) Model for Treating Veterans with PTSD. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 73, 1247-1258.

Nuttman-Shwartz, O. & Shoval-Zuckerman, Y. (2015). Continuous Traumatic Situations in the Face of Ongoing Political Violence: A Current Concept for an Age-Old Human Condition. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 4, 1-9.

Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Dekel, R., Levi, O. & Solomon, Z. (2015). The effectiveness of early group intervention for military reserves soldiers: The role of the repressive coping style. Israel Journal of Psychiatry and related science, 52(3), 49-57.

Levi, O., Shoval, Y., & Bibi, A. (2015). Group therapy for post trauma victims. Megamot, 50(1), 159-176 (Hebrew).

Shoval-Zuckerman, Y., Levi, O., Dekel, R., & Solomon, Z. (2011). Evaluation of the interrogation intervention: Review of the research literature. Hevra Ve’revacha, 31, 173-204 (Hebrew).

Levi, O., & Shoval, Y. (2010). “Continuous Group Intervention” – A protocol for a unique intervention with combat reserve duty units. Sichot, 23, 1-9 (Hebrew).