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XIII Congresso de Nutrição e Alimentação
Yonah Yaphe
Yonah Yaphe

Dr. John (Yonah) Yaphe is a family physician with a special interest in counselling. He was born in Halifax, Canada and graduated with a degree of MD CM from the faculty of medicine at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He completed specialty training in family medicine in a four-year program at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel with a focus on rural medicine. He completed a Master's degree in family medicine at the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada in 1990 in preparation for an academic career. He spent a sabbatical year at the University of Oxford in England in 1999 where he did research on teaching and learning medicine through patients' stories. He was a senior lecturer in the Department of Family Medicine at Tel Aviv University for 9 years. His major research interest there was in developing methods of teaching doctor-patient communication. He is currently associate professor in community health in the School of Health Sciences of the University of Minho in Portugal where he continues to teach family medicine, supervise research, and practice electronic counselling. He has been an active associate counsellor with the Shepell-FGI, a Canadian employee assistance provider, since 2004. He has contributed to the development of the theory and practice of online counselling and the training and supervision of new E-counsellors.


Relevant recent publications on electronic counselling

1.            Yaphe J. Electronic counselling: Taking e-mail communication with patients one step further. (Editorial). Rev Port Med Geral Fam 2012; 28:159-160.

2.            Yaphe J, Speyer C. Text based online counselling: E-mail. in Online Counselling: A handbook for mental health professionals. 2nd ed. Elsevier 2010.

3.            Yaphe J, Speyer C. Using email to enrich counselor training and supervision. In K. Anthony, D. A. N. Nagel, & S. Goss (Eds.), The use of technology in mental health: applications, ethics and practice (pp. 194-205). Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas 2010.

XIII Congresso de Nutrição e Alimentação, Todos os Direitos Reservados Desenvolvido por: Portugal Interactivo