Dr Lilla Hárdi is a medical doctor, a psychiatrist,a psychotherapist and a rehabilitation psychiatrist. She was active as the chair of the section of the World Psychiatric Association Section on Psychological Consequences of Torture and Persecution.. She works in the council of the Internation Rehabilitation Council of Torture Victims (IRCT) She has been rewarded with the Inge Genefke prize (for the rehabilitation of torture victims) in 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark.