Survivors International is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential psychological and medical services to survivors of torture who have fled from around the world to the San Francisco Bay Area. SI aims to help survivors put the pieces back together by providing the support they need to re-establish healthy and productive lives after their experiences of torture.
NEWS!! In spring 2010, the Berkeley Law Clinic interviewed psychologists on the history and impact of “enhanced interrogation techniques” - including on the future role of their profession. Survivors International's Dr Uwe Jacobs was one of those psychologists who offered his expert opinions and perspectives on the role psychologists play in
these interrogations. Check out the site here and listen to the clips here
NEWS!! Survivors International is honored to announce our Executive and Clinical Director, Dr. Uwe Jacobs, is a recipient of the 2009 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Community Health Leaders Award. The award honors 10 individuals who have overcome daunting odds to improve the health and quality of life for disadvantaged or underserved men, women and children across the United States. Dr. Uwe Jacobs is one of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2009 Community Health Leaders Award recipients!
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