Jonas – a father of three children – is well-known on the international stage for his strong advocacy for parents in the raising of their children. His ability to articulate these concerns has resulted in high level involvement in European conferences as well as a presentation to the United Nations. His views led him to…

Elana took over the leadership of our Hebrew language program in 2024 from her mother, Shoshana Hayman, who had developed this program to train facilitators to deliver these courses to parents. As a psychologist working in the schools, Elana is well-suited to bring the attachment-based developmental approach into the educational system as well as to…

Marcela – a mother of two grown children – delivers the Neufeld courses and directs the facilitator training program in Spanish from Mexico City where she lives. She works closely with the Spanish publisher of Hold On to Your Kids. As a child psychologist herself, she has attracted many other psychologists into her training programs….

Jule – mother of one –  is a psychologist, therapist, parent consultant and presenter. Jule directs the Neufeld Institute’s German language program which had its inception over 10 years ago and consists of over 20 trained course facilitators. Jule’s experiences with her own hypersensitive son paved the way for her passion for the field of…

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