Name of Therapist:
Frances Sommer Anderson, Ph.D.
Specialty Areas:
Chronic somatic Pain, emotional and physical trauma, anxiety
Additional Services Offered:
Coherent Breathing, Somatic Therapies, Supervision
Sessions Conducted:
Offering both In-person and virtual sessions
I treat people who have chronic somatic pain, traumatic responses after surgery, medical illness, and emotional and physical trauma. I am particularly interested in the impact of early life adversity on the development of chronic pain and other illness later in life. I use a relational psychoanalytic theoretical approach, even though the work may be short-term, or coaching for pain relief and learning somatic approaches to regulate anxiety, strong emotions, and physical pain.
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Primary Office Location:
Zoom:
355 8th Ave
#2F
New York, NY 10001
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Secondary Office Location:
302 5th Ave
8th Floor - Suite 810
New York, NY 10001
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Client Focus:
Individuals
Ages Groups Served:
Adults, Elders (65+)
Name of Therapist:
Victoria Azara, Ph.D.
Specialty Areas:
Anxiety, Parenting, Child Behavior, Peer Relationships, Learning Disorders, Marital/Family Conflict
Additional Services Offered:
Supervision
Sessions Conducted:
Offering both In-person and virtual sessions
I have extensive background and experience in working with adults, parents, children and families. I teach doctoral students how to be therapists for adults and children. I have special knowledge in learning disabilities and management of it. I am founder of the Upper East Side Child Therapy Group.
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Primary Office Location:
96 Hicks Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Secondary Office Location:
155 East 73 Street
Apt. 1A
New York, NY 10021
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Client Focus:
Individuals, Couples, Family, Child Therapy and Parent Guidance
Ages Groups Served:
Children, Adolescents, Adults, Elders (65+)
Name of Therapist:
Catherine Baker-Pitts, Ph.D., LCSW
Dr. Catherine Baker-Pitts' offices are located in Harlem in the Upper East Side in New York City. I offer a compassionate, mindful, collaborative approach to psychotherapy with individuals, groups, and couples.
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Primary Office Location:
1044 Madison Avenue, 5F
New York, NY 10075
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Name of Therapist:
Lawrence Balter, Ph.D.
Specialty Areas:
Parenting, Supervision of psychoanalytically-oriented psychotherapists
Additional Services Offered:
Parent Consultation, Supervision
Sessions Conducted:
Virtual consultation on Zoom or cell
My practice comprises short-term parent consultations and supervision of psychoanalytically-oriented therapists. I also participate on Webinars on parenting and child development. I hold the rank of Professor Emeritus of Applied Psychology at NYU. I have worked in all areas of the media: TV, radio, and print. I serve as a Consulting Editor for the National Association for the Education of Young children [NAEYC] among other affiliations. Formerly, a Contributing Editor and Columnist at Ladies’ Home Journal and Family Circle magazines, I am also the author of numerous books for children, parents, and professionals. I make myself available to the press for dissemination of information about psychoanalysis and related subjects.
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Primary Office Location:
7 East 14th Street
#19A
New York, NY 10003
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Client Focus:
Individuals
Ages Groups Served:
Adults
Name of Therapist:
Julie Barnes, Ph.D.
Website:
Primary Office Location:
60 W. 13th St., STE LA
New York, NY 10011
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Name of Therapist:
Michele Bartnett
I am a psychologist who earned my Ph.D. at NYU and completed psychoanalytic training at the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. I have been in private practice for over 20 years, and am experienced working with children, adolescents and adults. I have an engaged, collaborative approach to my work and have experience with people from varied backgrounds and with a wide range of clinical issues including depression, anxiety, loss and illness.
Primary Office Location:
250 West 90 Street #5B
New York, NY 10024
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Additional Languages Spoken:
English, French
Name of Therapist:
Christopher Bayer, Ph.D.
Dr. Christopher Bayer has practiced as a professional New York City-based psychologist and psychoanalyst since the early 1980s, specializing in the treatment of executives in the banking and securities industries, as well as their families.
Receiving his Master’s degree in Experimental Psychology (1971) and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (1975) from the University of Manitoba’s (Canada) APA-Approved program, Dr. Bayer was awarded a Certificate of Specialization in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis from the NYU Postdoctoral Psychology Program in 1982. At Manitoba, Dr. Bayer won the Vineberg Research Prize.
Dr. Bayer has authored dozens of articles and presentations, and written on topics in psychology, particularly in the area of financial psychology and money intelligence. A soul doctor to Wall Streeters, he has spent decades mending the malaise of the moneyed set.
Receiving his Master’s degree in Experimental Psychology (1971) and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (1975) from the University of Manitoba’s (Canada) APA-Approved program, Dr. Bayer was awarded a Certificate of Specialization in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis from the NYU Postdoctoral Psychology Program in 1982. At Manitoba, Dr. Bayer won the Vineberg Research Prize.
Dr. Bayer has authored dozens of articles and presentations, and written on topics in psychology, particularly in the area of financial psychology and money intelligence. A soul doctor to Wall Streeters, he has spent decades mending the malaise of the moneyed set.
Primary Office Location:
455 E 86 Street, #4C
New York, NY 10028
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Name of Therapist:
Darel Benaim, Ph.D.
Specialty Areas:
Anxiety, Depression, Loss and Grief, Relationship Issues, Life Transitions
Additional Services Offered:
Supervision
Primary Office Location:
135 Central Park West
Ste. 1SCF
New York, NY 10023
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Client Focus:
Individuals
Ages Groups Served:
Adults, Elders (65+)