The Psychotherapy and Training Collective of New York :: Licensed Psychotherapy Practitioners and Psychological Services in New York City and metropolitan New York,

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The Psychotherapy and Training Collective of New York (PTCNY)

We are a unique alliance of highly trained, licensed and experienced psychotherapists dedicated to helping individuals, couples, families, groups and organizations cope with a wide range of mental health issues. Our members have diverse backgrounds and experience. Our alliance offers a central site to help you search for the right psychotherapist for your needs.

We also have an extensive supervision program for our professional colleagues.

We welcome you to browse our website. Additionally, we have an array of articles which we think you will find interesting and informative.

Should you wish help in any aspect of using our website, or if you have questions or comments — please feel free to contact our Executive Director, Judith Gringorten at 917 903 9665 or jegrin1@yahoo.com.

Eliot LeBow, LCSW, Brigitte E. Lifschitz, DCSW,

We are pleased to announce that one of our psychotherapists, Stewart Crane, LCSW, is the new president of The Postgraduate Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. He is a seasoned psychotherapist who is a Training Analyst and Supervisor at the Westchester Center for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy and has been on the teaching faculty and a supervisor at The Postgraduate Center for Mental Health.

Narratives of Trauma and the Trauma of Telling:
Risks and Opportunities in the Survivor's Disclosures of Sexual Abuse and Other Childhood Betrayals

Film Recommendation:The Sessions (originally titled The Surrogate)
(suggested by Robin Halpern, LCSW, DCSW

PTCNY Certified Training

Reducing the Side-Affects of Surgery and Chemotherapy With Hypnosis

Group Therapy for NYC Diabetics

A Word About Insurance and Fees
See this link for a discussion on insurance and fee options.

Adoption and Reunion

by Wendy Freund, MSEd., LCSW

Body-Mind Strategies for Dealing With Anxiety and Depression

by Gerald Gersh, LCSW, BCD

Pride and Joy: A Guide to Understanding
Your Child's Emotions and Solving Family Problems
by Kenneth Barish

Submitted by Robin Halpern, LCSW, DCSW

Fierce Joy, a Memoir

Submitted by Robin Halpern, LCSW, DCSW

The Ties That Bind
by Eliot LeBow, LCSW

Hunger - It's A Human Experience
by Eliot LeBow, LCSW

It's Never Too Late to Have a Wonderful Childhood: The Healing Power of Symbolic Memories in PBSP Therapy
by Portia Franklin, LCSW

How Do We Chose a Donor (with permission from the Center for Reproductive Psychology

Written by Janet Jaffe, PhD, Submitted by Robin Halpern, LCSW, DCSW

Hospital, Spring

A poem by Gwenn A. Nusbaum

Children of Hoarders on Leaving the Cluttered Nest

Submitted by Robin Halpern, LCSW, DCSW

Teenage Suicide: Prevention, Risk Factors and Warning Signs

Submitted by Robin Halpern, LCSW, DCSW

Executive Director:
Judith Gringorten, LCSW, DCSW

Assistant Director:
Robin Halpern, LCSW, DCSW

Special Projects Coordinator
Leslie Goldstein, LCSW, BCD

Articles &... Editor
Robin Halpern, LCSW, DCSW