Dr. Naomi Baum is a clinical psychologist and consultant in the field of trauma and resilience-building worldwide. In the last two decades she has dedicated herself to creating and implementing resilience-building programs for those exposed to trauma, be it terrorism, war or natural disaster. She received her M.A. and Ph.D. from Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, PA, and B.A. from Bar-Ilan University. She is author of several books including Life Unexpected: A Trauma Psychologist Journeys through Breast Cancer (based on her personal experience with breast cancer), My Resilience Workbook (for kids), and ISRESILIENCE: What Israelis Can Teach the World.