Michael Rothman, PhD

Welcome to the website of Dr. Michael Rothman, a New York state licensed psychologist who specializes in short and long term psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and twins. Dr. Rothman's extensive background includes a masters degree in psychology from Columbia University's Teachers College, a doctorate in clinical psychology from The Derner Institute of Adelphi University, and a prestigious psychology internship at Beth Israel Medical Center. He has held positions in outpatient general medicine and outpatient psychiatry clinic, and is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Dr. Rothman's approach to psychotherapy is tailored to each individual's concerns, focusing on creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. He has expertise in treating a range of issues including depression, anxiety disorders, physical and emotional abuse, career concerns, relationship issues, and coping with medical illness or loss. His specialization in twin dynamics offers unique insights for twins and siblings seeking therapy.

Services Offered

Individual Psychotherapy: Dr. Rothman works with individuals to develop coping strategies, explore emotions, and deepen insights into life and family dynamics. He focuses on creating lasting change and addressing concerns such as depression, anxiety, physical and emotional abuse, career issues, relationship concerns, and coping with medical illness or loss.

Couple's Therapy: Dr. Rothman helps couples navigate the challenges of their relationship, improve communication, and strengthen their bond. His approach addresses issues such as distance, communication problems, and coping with specific situations.

Twins and Siblings: Dr. Rothman offers a unique perspective for twins and siblings, exploring the special dynamics and relationships within these sibling groups.