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May 12, 2015 · By Sam Roberts. May 11, 2015. Mira Rothenberg, whose experience and commitment to caring for concentration camp orphans as a college student in Manhattan shaped her pioneering therapy...
Mira Kowarski was born in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Jan. 15, 1922, the oldest of three children of Jacob Kowarski, a landlord, and the former Rose Joffe, a dentist. As anti-Semitism swept Europe, her mother and two younger siblings fled to the United States. She emigrated to New York on her own in 1939, joining relatives.
May 12, 2015 · Mira Rothenberg, a holocaust survivor and influential child psychologist who cared for orphans of concentration camps and children with autism, died at the age of 93 on April 16, the New...
About Children with Emerald Eyes. Mira Rothenberg pioneered both the clinical distinction and treatment protocol for autistic and severely disturbed children as separate from those for the mentally retarded.
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Children with Emerald Eyes: Histories of Extraordinary Boys and Girls. Mira Rothenberg, Peter A. Levine (Foreword) 4.32. 216 ratings25 reviews. Mira Rothenberg pioneered both the clinical distinction and treatment protocol for autistic and severely disturbed children as separate from those for the mentally retarded.
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The Children of Raquette Lake: One Summer That Helped Change the Course of Treatment for Autism is an inspiring account of author Mira Rothenberg’s experience with eleven autistic and schizophrenic children during the summer of 1958.
This fellowship honors the memory of Dr. Mira Rothenberg, former faculty and mother of Saint Ann’s alumnus Akiva Goldsman. A gifted psychotherapist, Mira was known throughout the world for her pioneering work with autistic and schizophrenic children.
