Daria Shalev

Daria Shalev is a clinical social worker and psychotherapist who has dedicated nearly two decades to serving as a mental health officer in the Israel Defense Forces. As part of an elite team of female professionals, she plays a crucial role in the emotional and psychological support of hostages returning from captivity. Shalev has been involved in developing protocols for the care of these individuals, emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding in their reintegration process.