I Finally Got Rid of My Shadow Psychotherapy with an Oldest Old Woman A Growth Process for Client and Therapist
How Do Emotional Closeness and Support From Parents Relate to Israeli and German Students’ Life Satisfaction
Exchange of Emotional Support with Parents
Positive Aging - New Horizons for Older Adults
Who is really at risk? The contribution of death anxiety in Suicide risk and loneliness among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
Rebt with Older Adults
Coping With Losses and Past Trauma in Old Age : The Seperation-IndivIduation Perspective
Cognitive Grief Therapy
Telephone Based Emotional Support for Older Adults during the COVID 19 Pandemic
Fostering well-being (2021)
Long-term bereavement of older parents: the three phases of grief (Malkinson & Bar-Tur, 2005)
Sources of meaning for young and old Israelis (Bar-Tur & Prager, 2001)
Delusional Jealousy as defense mechanisms against aging losses (Bar-Tur, 2018))
Past traumatic losses and their impact on the well-being of elderly men (1997)
The Sources of Meaning Profile (SOMP) with Aged Subjects Exhibiting Depressive Symptomatology
WELL-BEING IN AGING: Mental Engagements in Elderly Men as a Moderator of Losses (Bar-Tur, Levi-Shiff, Burns, 1998)
Malkinson, R., & Bar-Tur, L. (1999). The aging of grief in Israel: A perspective of bereaved parents. .
Fraught Triads – Treating Older Women in Crisis Living with a Migrant Live-in Caregiver and Frail Husband
My home is no longer my castle any more
My Home Is No Longer My Fortress, But It Will Always Be My Home: Aging in the Shadow of Massacre and War
Shalgi & Ziv-Beiman (2025) Amidst the Shards pp, 109-130. Modan Publishing
Ifrah, Bar-Tur, Lifshiz, & Lang (2025) Phone Contact with parents contributec to emotional closeness and life satisfaction.. Frontiers in Education
What Is the Story Behind Financial Exploitation? – A Psychological Riddle
A Short Bio
Dr. Liora Bar-Tur is a Clinical Psychologist and Certified Supervisor in Psychotherapy, and a Gerontologist. Her clinical, academic, and research work focuses on mental health in later life, with particular emphasis on the psychological challenges of advanced old age, intergenerational family dynamics, loss, trauma, ageism, resilience, and suicide prevention. Dr. Bar-Tur provides psychotherapy, consultation, and guidance to older adults and their families, and offers supervision and organizational consultation to professionals and multidisciplinary teams in geriatric and mental health services. She is a partner at Tzmatim, a private institute specializing in consultation and services for older adults and multigenerational families. Dr. Bar-Tur is the author of The Challenge of Aging: Mental Health, Assessment, and Treatment and A Second Thought Life – Conversations with Naftali. She serves as a Board Member of the Israeli Gerontological Society and chairs the Round Table on Suicide in Old Age within the National Council for Suicide Prevention at the Ministry of Health. She is also a member of the Advisory Committee of the C.M.A Center at Ruppin Academic Center. Previously, she served as Head of the M.A. Program in Family Studies and Head of the Counseling for Older Families track at The College of Management Academic Studies, and as Senior Lecturer in the Clinical Program of Adulthood and Aging at Ruppin Academic Center