Hila Yigal-Izon

Hila Yigal-Izon is the creator of the 'Mactub' emotional-wellness writing methodology, and leads Mactub workshops for young women at risk across Israel. Parallel to founding and leading Mactub, Ms. Yigal-Izon is a Senior Editor of Journalism for 25 years, and has curated content in the fields of education and family matters for Israel's largest newspaper, Yediot/Ynet, as well as for Microsoft, and major educational foundations. Hila has a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, a Masters degree in Organizational Consulting with specialization in Education, and is certified in the field of Positive Psychology. Combining decades of real-world experience with deep educational scholarship, Ms. Yigal-Izon has mentored hundreds of writers towards success in their personal and professional lives.

Publications

Replacing Certainty With Hope: Re-Thinking and Re-Writing Lives With Young Women in Israel
Replacing Certainty With Hope: Re-Thinking and Re-Writing Lives With Young Women in Israel
Elite Ben-Yosef, Hila Yigal-Izon. © 2023. 21 pages.
This chapter describes a social writing project in Israel for adolescent girls and young women from very challenging backgrounds. The Mactub writing workshop is designed for...