Adi Lavi-Rotenberg, PHD


Areas of Expertise

Rehabilitation and recovery in mental health, Coping with disabilities and chronic illnesses, Evaluation of psychosocial-rehabilitation interventions. Expert Rehabilitation Psychologist

Selected Courses

Recovery in mental health, Dependency and separation in psychotherapy

Selected Publications

  1. Tsuck-Ram, N., Moka, A., Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Igra, Libby., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2024). Subjective experience and perceived benefits in clients with schizophrenia following participation in Metacognition Reflection and Insight Therapy (MERIT). Behavioral Science, 14, 450. (IF: 2.5).

  2. Raz, S.B., Igra, L., Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Pijnenborg, G. H. M., van der Meer, L., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2024). Emotion regulation and self-stigma among people with schizophrenia: The mediating role of depression. Stigma and Health.‏ (IF: 2.7).

  3. Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Frishman, N., Igra, L., Gilboa-Schechtman, E., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2023). Beyond one’s attitude toward the self: The role of social anxiety in self-stigma among individuals with schizophrenia. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 10-1097. (IF: 1.6).
  4. Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Kivity, Y., Igra, L., Atzil-Slonim, D., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2023). A dyadic session-by-session assessment of therapeutic alliance and short-term outcome among clients with schizophrenia in comparison to people with emotional disorders. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice. (IF: 2.6).
  5. Hasson-Ohayon, I., Igra, L., Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Goldzweig, G., & Lysaker, L. (2023). Findings from a randomized controlled trial of Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy for people with schizophrenia: effects on metacognition and symptoms. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice. (IF: 2.6).

  6. Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Roe, D., Igra, L., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2022). Re-owning motherhood in Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy (MERIT) with a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia: Lessons from a case study. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 1-10.  (IF: 1.5).
  7. Igra, L., Sened, H., Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Pijnenborg, M., Lysaker, P. H., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2022). Emotional experience and metacognition among people with schizophrenia: Analysis of session by session and outcome of metacognitive-oriented psychotherapy. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 156, 460-466. (IF: 3.7).‏

  8. Lavi-Rotenberg, A.Roe, D., Asher, M., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2021). A qualitative evaluation of the effects of social cognition and interaction training (SCIT) versus therapeutic alliance focused therapy (TAFT) among persons with serious mental illness. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 1-12. (IF: 3.2).
  9. Bercovich, A., Goldzweig, G., Igra, L., Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Gumley, A., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2020). The interactive effect of metacognition and self-compassion on predicting meaning in life among individuals with schizophrenia. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 43(4), 290-298. (IF:2.3).

  10. Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Bar-Kalifa, E., de Jong, S., Igra, L., Lysaker, P. H., & Hasson-Ohayon, I. (2020). Elements that enhance therapeutic alliance and short-term outcomes in metacognitive reflection and insight therapy: A session-by-session assessment. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 43(4), 318.‏ (IF:2.3).

  11. Hasson-Ohayon, I., Mashiach-Eizenberg, M., Lavi-Rotenberg, A., & Roe, D. (2019). Randomized controlled trial of adjunctive Social Cognition and Interaction Training (SCIT), adjunctive Therapeutic Alliance Focused Therapy (TAFT) and treatment as usual among persons with serious mental illness. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10, 364. (IF:3.2).

  12. Hasson-Ohayon, I., Goldzweig, G., Lavi-Rothenberg, A., Roe, D., Pijnenborg, G.H.M. (2019). Illness representations among parents of children and adults with serious mental disorders: A systematic review and theoretical model. European Psychiatry, 58, 27-37. (IF: 7.2).
  13. Hasson-Ohayon, I., Goldzweig, G., Lavi-Rotenberg, A., Luther, L., Lysaker, P.H. (2018). The centrality of cognitive symptoms and metacognition within the interacting network of symptoms, neurocognition, social cognition and metacognition in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 201, 260-266. (IF:3.2).

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