Miron Itzhak

Itzhak Miron
Born 31 August 1953
Haifa, Israel
Fields psychology, sociology

Itzhak Miron (Hebrew: יצחק מירון; born 31 August 1953) is a psychologist (PhD in psychology) who works at his psychology institute in the city of Piatra Neamţ, Romania.

Biography

Miron was born in the city of Haifa, Israel. At the age of 4, he moved with his parents in Brazil, living for 4 years in São Paulo. At the age of 9, his parents divorced and his mother together with Itzhak and his sister returned to Israel.

After graduating high school, Miron served for 3 years in the army. In 1975, he joined the Faculty of Sociology and History, Bar-Ilan University, to study psychology, sociology, criminology and anthropology. During his studies, he was an active writer, publishing articles and stories for children. Between 1980 and 1984, he did masters studies in psychology. At the same time, he worked in a psychiatry hospital, particularly with street children.

In 1984, Miron was hired as chief of Mental Health Issues in the Israeli Army. He then worked in the Israeli Ministry of Health. In 1993 he opened a private center of psychological and social assistance.

In 1995, Miron enrolled in a PhD program at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University in Iaşi. In 1999, he finished his doctorate and opened Intitute Miron[1] in Piatra Neamţ. During more than 20 years of activity in Neamţ County, Miron has treated thousands of cases, participated in TV shows and written many articles.[2][3][4] Miron is also a trainer in Ericksonian psychotherapy and supervises young psychologists. Since 2014, he is a main clinical psychologist in the psychiatry department of Municipal Hospital of Roman.

Personal life

Miron and his first wife divorced. They had three daughters. He is now married to Dr. Mihaela Irimia and they have one daughter together.

References

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