Counseling is an art as well as a science.
My longstanding experience + my clinical research background
provides me with the unique expertise needed to achieve
successful results with my clients.
Welcome !
About Me
I am a Manhattan based licensed psychologist with over 20-years of extensive clinical practice.
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I successfully help individuals and couples to cope with life's challenges, whether they are struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Addiction, Adjustments to environmental or cultural demands, or dealing with complexities of relationships.
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I am also an Associate Professor with dozens of publications, nationally recognized for my contributions to the development of new treatments to the improvement of psychotherapy.
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My therapy work emphasizes the importance of a sensitive and empathetic understanding of the problems that bring each individual into treatment.
I work collaboratively and respectfully with my clients, tailoring counseling to their specific needs and their goals in life.
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Qualifications
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Years in practice: 20+ years
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School: The New School for Social Research. New York, NY. Major: Psychology.
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Year graduated: 1997
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Degree: PhD.
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License No and State: 013628 New York
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Faculty position: Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology, Columbia University Medical Center
Professional Membership
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American Psychological Association (APA), Member
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APA Division 28 (Psychopharmacology and Substance Use)
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APA Division 50 (Society of Addiction Psychology)
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Research Society on Alcohol and Alcoholism (RSoA), Member
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College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD), Associate member
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Women's Mental Health Consortium (WMHC), Member
Languages
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English
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Hebrew