Irit Felsen LLC

11/21/2025

RECORDING Available: My (Zoom) Presentation Entitled “The 2nd Generation Experience: A Lifelong Journey”

Hi all, I am very pleased to let everyone know that the recording of my Wed. Nov. 19 Zoom presentation entitled "The Second Generation: A Lifelong Journey" (see more information below) is now available online at the JFS Clifton, Golden Resources webpage, which is at this link. Irit Felsen I am honored to be giving over Zoom TOMORROW (Wed. Nov....

Hi all, I am very pleased to let everyone know that the recording of my Wed. Nov. 19 Zoom presentation entitled “The Second Generation: A Lifelong Journey” (see more information... READ MORE>>

11/18/2025

TOMORROW: My (Zoom) Presentation Entitled “The 2nd Generation Experience: A Lifelong Journey”

I am honored to be giving over Zoom TOMORROW (Wed. Nov. 19) evening, beginning at 8 pm EST, a presentation entitled "The Second Generation: A Lifelong Journey", as part of the Golden Resources series of monthly lectures organized by the JFS in Clifton-Passaic, NJ. More information about the lecture series can be found by clicking on the image below.

I am honored to be giving over Zoom TOMORROW (Wed. Nov. 19) evening, beginning at 8 pm EST, a presentation entitled “The Second Generation: A Lifelong Journey“, as part of... READ MORE>>

11/09/2025

On Sunday November 9 from 12:00-2:00 pm EST, JIAAC (Jewish Identity and Antisemitism Collective) is hosting an online conversation with Adele Raemer which I will have the honor of moderating. Adele is an American-born New Yorker who made Aliya many years ago and has lived in a Kibbutz one mile away from Gaza. I am sure this will be an informative, moving conversation with one of the people who survived the catastrophic massacre and has the courage to speak about her experiences living under rocket attacks before October 7, and living through that dark day in our history....

On Sunday November 9 from 12:00-2:00 pm EST, JIAAC (Jewish Identity and Antisemitism Collective) is hosting an online conversation with Adele Raemer which I will have the honor of moderating. Adele... READ MORE>>

11/02/2025

On Sunday November 9 from 12:00-2:00 pm EST, JIAAC (Jewish Identity and Antisemitism Collective) is hosting an online conversation with Adele Raemer which I will have the honor of moderating. Adele is an American-born New Yorker who made Aliya many years ago and has lived in a Kibbutz one mile away from Gaza. I am sure this will be an informative, moving conversation with one of the people who survived the catastrophic massacre and has the courage to speak about her experiences living under rocket attacks before October 7, and living through that dark day in our history....

On Sunday November 9 from 12:00-2:00 pm EST, JIAAC (Jewish Identity and Antisemitism Collective) is hosting an online conversation with Adele Raemer which I will have the honor of moderating. Adele... READ MORE>>

10/23/2025

We are very pleased to have received multiple messages from 2G's who wish to participate in our meetings. I am writing to clarify that those of you who have already been participating in our past meetings do not have to send us a new message to register; you are already on our email distribution list and will receive a link for the registration, which then will be followed by a link to the meetings once they restart in November....

We are very pleased to have received multiple messages from 2G’s who wish to participate in our meetings. I am writing to clarify that those of you who have already been participating in our past meetings do not have to send us a new message to register; you are already on our email distribution l...

10/21/2025

A reminder of my presentation this Thursday at ICP, which is open to others besides ICP members. On Thursday October 23, I will be making a presentation entitled "Clinical Implications of Intergenerational Trauma" at the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy (ICP) in Manhattan. The presentation will focus on clinical work which aims to enhance resilience and post-traumatic growth in individuals who carry legacies of intergenerational or multigenerational trauma....

A reminder of my presentation this Thursday at ICP, which is open to others besides ICP members. On Thursday October 23, I will be making a presentation entitled “Clinical Implications... READ MORE>>

10/19/2025

Dear 2G friends, Dr. Jenni Frumer and I are happy to announce that the monthly free online gatherings for 2G are resuming! These meetings are exclusively for 2Gs (children of Holocaust Survivors). All 2Gs are warmly invited! It has proven to be a wonderful forum , and we are so inspired by the responses we get from you, letting us know how much it means to you!...

Dear 2G friends, Dr. Jenni Frumer and I are happy to announce that the monthly free online gatherings for 2G are resuming! These meetings are exclusively for 2Gs (children of Holocaust Survivors). All 2Gs are warmly invited! It has proven to be a wonderful forum , and we are so inspired by the respo...

09/27/2025

On Thursday October 23, I will be making a presentation entitled "Clinical Implications of Intergenerational Trauma" at the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy (ICP) in Manhattan. The presentation will focus on clinical work which aims to enhance resilience and post-traumatic growth in individuals who carry legacies of intergenerational or multigenerational trauma. The workshop will discuss specific ways to work with intergenerational trauma in individual psychotherapy, and will also describe psycho-social interventions that are accessible in person or online, building on the 'same identity' or 'the social cure' model, and their unique benefits....

09/14/2025

A reminder about this previously announced ( in-person workshop on September 19 for the Somerset Hunterdon Warren Psychological Association (SHWPA) in Watchung, NJ. In addition to the CE credits available for psychologists, the following degrees are also eligible for CE credits: LMHC. LPC, MFT, and Drug and Alcohol counselors. I am pleased to announce that I will be presenting an in-person program for the Somerset Hunterdon Warren Psychological Association (SHWPA)....

A reminder about this previously announced (https://www.iritfelsen.com/in-person-workshop-on-intergenerational-transmission-of-collective-historical-trauma-september-19-in-nj/) in-person workshop on September 19 for the Somerset Hunterdon Warren Psychological Association (SHWPA) in Watchung, NJ. In....

09/07/2025

I am pleased to announce that I will be presenting an in-person program for the Somerset Hunterdon Warren Psychological Association (SHWPA). The presentation will be entitled “Intergenerational Transmission of Collective Historical Trauma”, and will take place on Friday September 19. Note that registration for the event is open to non-members of SHWPA, and that the event is in-person only....

05/26/2025

My colleagues from the Jewish Identity and Antisemitism Collective have organized an important presentation, etitled: "Treating the Trauma of October 7 - Immediate Response, Long-Term Impact". The presentation will be given online by Professor Eshkol Rafaeli, who founded the "Affect and Relationship Lab" at Bar-Ilan University, and will take place on Sunday June 1 from 10:00 - 11:30 am EDT....

My colleagues from the Jewish Identity and Antisemitism Collective have organized an important presentation, etitled: “Treating the Trauma of October 7 – Immediate Response, Long-Term Impact”. The presentation will be given online by Professor Eshkol Rafaeli, who founded the “Affect and Rela...

03/03/2025

I will have the honor of presenting a talk on Thursday March 6 from 6-8 pm at the Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis (ICP), focused on the "Intergenerational Transmission of Historical Trauma". ICP is located at 33 West 60th Street, 4th floor, in Manhattan. To attend this in-person event, which is open to the public, it is necessary to pre-register. You can find the link to register by clicking on the image below. I am looking forward to seeing you there, Irit Felsen

I will have the honor of presenting a talk on Thursday March 6 from 6-8 pm at the Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis (ICP), focused on the “Intergenerational Transmission of Historical... READ MORE>>