Provider Directory

My practice focuses on perinatal issues including infertility, pregnancy and infant loss, decision-making related to genetic issues, multi-fetal reduction, post-partum issues, life transitions, bereavement, anxiety and depression. I work with individuals, couples, multi-generations, and groups.

I am a NY- and CT-licensed psychologist specializing in mood issues, eating disorders, and personality disorders. I incorporate DBT-informed and psychodynamic/relational approaches. I additionally provide neuropsychological testing.

I am a CBT/DBT trained therapist specializing in mood, anxiety, and personality disorders in adolescents & adults. I also work a great deal with individuals going through transitions and relationship difficulties, particularly college-aged and young adults. Finally, I have an interest and specialized training in perinatal mental health.

I specialize in reproductive health -- including infertility, miscarriage and neonatal loss, fetal diagnosis, and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. I additionally work with adults, couples, and families navigating a wide range of emotional, interpersonal, and life-stage challenges.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist with offices in NYC and Montclair, NJ. I work with adults, college age and up. Trained in relational psychodynamic psychotherapy, I value the exploratory work that allows clients to understand themselves and build lives that feel authentic. Over the years I have built a specialty in treating PTSD and complex trauma. As such, I am certified in EMDR and also utilize other interventions so helpful in treating trauma/PTSD such as Internal Family Systems as well as somatic and mindfulness interventions.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in both New York State and Connecticut. I earned my Masters degree at The Silver School of Social Work at New York University.

Prior to joining Perennial Wellness, I was a clinical social worker at the Rebecca School, an independent therapeutic day school in New York City. In this role, I utilized evidence-based treatments in my work with children and adolescents who had difficulties communicating and relating. In addition, I provided clinical intervention and coaching for mothers confronting the multifaceted demands of raising a child with special needs.

In my clinical practice, I am passionate about working with parents around a broad continua of parenting-related concerns. I have specialized training in supporting parents who have a child with a developmental disability or who is on the autism spectrum.

I also have a special interest in women’s mental health. I have a particular interest in working with women in their 20’s and 30’s who are navigating shifts in identity, life transitions, and career and relationship concerns. I also specialize in treating the anxiety and mood disorders that emerge for women in these contexts.

I am also passionate about working with women in the peripartum period. I have advanced training in the treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders through the Seleni Institute in New York City. I also serve in the capacity of Mental Health Specialist for Expectful in their Mother’s Circle program. In this role, I co-facilitate support groups for new mothers wherein I cover topics pertinent to postpartum adjustment and mental health.

I am a psychiatrist providing individualized, compassionate and respectful care for women and men coping with difficulties with depression, mood changes, anxiety, sleep, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, work stresses, loss, grief, and experiences of trauma. I provide consultation, psychotherapy, and psychiatric medication management when needed. Areas of specialty include reproductive psychiatry, including consultation and treatment for women prior to and during pregnancy and the postpartum period and after a pregnancy loss.

As a clinical psychologist, I specialize in helping adolescents and adults with a variety of problems, including those struggling with mood, emotion regulation, trauma, identity, relationships, academic/professional issues, body image, and eating disorders. Together, we identify and work toward goals while seeking deeper understanding into their behaviors and problems.

I am trained in multiple treatment modalities, including psychodynamic, relational, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavior, and systemic family therapies. My work is highly influenced by a multicultural approach, and I work with each individual to develop a tailor-made, integrative treatment to address his or her needs.

I am a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, practicing on the UES in Manhattan, offering individual assessments, second opinions, as well as ongoing treatment. The focus of my practice are children, adolescents, and young adults, in particular (but not exclusively) girls, and young women. Every consultation starts with a thorough evaluation process to define the nature of the issues, prior to making recommendations for treatment.
I evaluate and treat a wide range of conditions, examples are anxiety disorders, mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorder), adjustment reactions, attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder, developmental disorders, and post-traumatic conditions. I recently published a co-authored treatment manual for anxiety disorders in youth: "Child and Adolescent Anxiety Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, A Treatment Manual"(https://global.oup.com/academic/product/child-and-adolescent-anxiety-psychodynamic-psychotherapy-9780190877712?q=Preter&lang=en&cc=us).

I was trained in the European medical tradition in France and Germany and a particular interest of mine is working with international families. I provide services in English, French, and German.

I am Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Besides the clinical work in my private practice, I serve as Director of Child Clinical Services at the Treatment Center of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, where I also supervise psychotherapy students.

I have been nominated Castle Connolly "Top Doctor" in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry since 2015 for four consecutive years.

I am a clinical nurse specialist and psychiatric nurse practitioner in private practice near Columbus Circle whereby I treat adults with a broad range of issues including anxiety, depression, ADD and trauma . I have been trained in Gestalt and DBT . I see patients for psychotherapy as well as work collaboratively with other clinicians to treat their patients with medication management.

Dr. Elizabeth Cohen is the director of Elizabeth Cohen and Associates which is a private practice providing comprehensive holistic Cognitive Behavioral therapeutic services in Columbus Circle in Manhattan.

Jane Halperin, PhD, MS
Associate Director
Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training & Research
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medical Psychology
Dept. of Psychiatry
College of Physicians & Surgeons
Columbia University

Practice of psychotherapy: adolescents and adults
Practice of psychoanalysis: adults
Couples treatment
Supervision: psychology externs, interns, fellows; clinicians in private practice

Areas of Interest/Additional Training:
Young Adult Development
Alcohol/Substance Misuse
Psychological Adjustment to Medical Illness
Prenatal Diagnosis, Pregnancy Loss
Couples Treatment; Parenting Skills

Shlomit Rubin, LCSW, SEP, was born in Israel and is fluent in Hebrew. She worked as a photographer and educator before pursuing her MSW at Fordham University. After earning her degree, Shlomit trained extensively in the mental health field.

I currently work full time as the Associate Director and Training Director at the Furman Counseling Center at Barnard College. I have discontinued my private practice for the time being.