Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon, PhD, is a rehabilitation psychologist and full professor at the department of psychology in Bar-Ilan University, Israel. She studies different psychological aspects of coping with illnesses, especially serious mental illnesses, and has been involved in practicing and supervising psychotherapy for over 20 years.She is an author of over 150 peer-reviewed papers and book chapters in the field of clinical-rehabilitation psychology.

Paul H. Lysaker, PhD, is a clinical psychologist at Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Center and professor of clinical psychology at the Indiana University School of Medicine, USA. He has over 35 years of experience providing mental health treatment to adults diagnosed with serious mental illness. He has been active in clinical research for over 30 years and is an author of over 480 peer-reviewed papers related to wellness and recovery from serious mental illness.

Hasson-Ohayon & Lysaker, The role of Metacognition and mentalization in the recovery of the self: introduction and overview. Salaminios & Debbané, A Mentalization-based treatment framework to support the recovery of the self in emerging psychosis during adolescence. Leonhardt & Vohs, Adapting Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy for Early Psychosis (MERIT-EP): a focus on insight and recover of the self. Salvatore, Ottavi, Popolo & Dimaggio, The process of recovery of sense of self in the face of persecutory delusions and hostility. Ridenour, The recover of the self in adults with delusions: a mentalization-based perspective. Bargenquast, Schweitzer & O'Connor, Transference and countertransference in the recovery of self in metacognitively-orientated therapies for psychosis. Buck and Lysaker, The potential for reduction or discontinuation of antisychotic medication with the use of Metacognitive Reflective and Insight Therapy (MERIT). Roe, Lysaker, Hasson-Ohayon & Yanos, Narrative Enhancement Cognitive Therapy (NECT): the recover of the self from internalized stigma. McLeod & Gumley, The recovery of the self while coping with negative symptoms. Hasson-Ohayon, Lavi, Igra & Roe, The recovery of the self through Therapeutic Alliance Focused Group Therapy. Hamm, Beasley & Mazor, Trauma and meaning-making in the recovery of the self: implications for Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy (MERIT). Korsbek, A common journey: the recovery of the self in psychosis through therapeutic interactions. Lysaker & Hasson-Ohayon, The recovery of the self in psychosis: a concluding unscientific postscript.