Author
Sigal Zilcha-Mano, Ph.D.
2 articles
Sigal Zilcha-Mano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology and heads the Psychotherapy Research Lab in the Department of Psychology, University of Haifa. She is Associate Editor of the Journal of Counseling Psychology, and on the editorial board of Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Journal of Clinical Psychology, Psychotherapy, and Psychotherapy Research. She is a licensed clinical psychologist.Dr. Zilcha-Mano is the recipient of several career awards, including the International Society for Psychotherapy Research Outstanding Early Career Achievement Award, the American Psychological Foundation’s 2019 Division 29 Early Career Award, the International Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration New Researcher Award, and the Dusty and Ettie Miller Fellowship for Outstanding Young Scholars. She has received many research grants to support her work, including three research and equipment grants from the Israel Science Foundation, the U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation Grant (BSF), the JOY Ventures: Innovative Nero Wellness Grant, the MIT-Israel Zuckerman Award, the Society of Psychotherapy Research Grant, the Norine Johnson Psychotherapy Research Early Career Grant, Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, APA, and the Charles J. Gelso Grant, Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, APA. Dr. Zilcha-Mano has published over 85 peer reviewed papers in the past 6 years focusing on psychotherapy research and precision medicine in leading journals in these fields.

Conceptualizing Epistemic Trust in Psychotherapy
Introduction In today’s rapidly changing social environment, people face the challenge of determining whom they can safely trust and who will lead them astray. Dealing with this challenge is crucial not only for individuals’ survival but also for their adaptation to social norms, habits, and the unstated rules of culture. However, people do not navigate […]
Shimrit Fisher + 2 more
June 1, 2022

Dos and Don’ts Facing Termination
Ella Fitzgerald articulated memorably the personal meaning of ending relationships in her song “Every time I say goodbye, I die a little.” Termination is a naturally occurring process, and one may wonder whether there is a need for discussing it in the literature. Psychotherapy, and the process of termination that is part of it, is […]
Aviv Nof + 1 more
May 21, 2017
