Julia Mirsky, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Social Work and a Clinical Psychologist. She is the initiator and head of the Project for Research and Education on Migrants' Lives (MigLives.IL). Her research, teaching and practice focus on the immigration experiences of adults, adolescents and children and supervises numerous Ph.D. and MA students. She is the author of Narratives and Meanings of Migration (Nova, 2011) and numerous papers in international peer-reviewed journals.