Lora Docherty

Lora Docherty was born in South Africa and completed her post-graduate studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She has lived and worked in Jerusalem in the field of child psychology for many decades. She has worked with directors, parents, and colleagues in clinics all over Israel in the field of early childhood education. She has been active in working with integrated Jewish-Arab institutions, Ethiopian, Russian, and other immigrant children, and evaluating the different programs that were implemented to foster optimal integration into Israeli society.