RUTH ABRAHAM is Senior Lecturer in Art Therapy for the Post Graduate Program at the Beit Berl College School of Art, in Cfar Saba, Israel. She received her MA in Expressive Therapy from Lesley College at Cambridge, Massachusetts. She has worked for many years with Alzheimer's patients at a psychogeriatric center, and has also maintained a private clinic as an art therapist with the general population. She devotes her own spare time to painting and writing.