CHOOSING DR. Z

What Is Dr. Zoldbrod's Style as a Therapist?
Why Should I Choose Her?

Dr. Zoldbrod's Treatment Philosophy

Dr. Zoldbrod is known for her intelligence, her insight, her humor and her warmth.

Dr. Zoldbrod's treatment philosophy includes:

• Being very active in every session.
• A carefully developed, individualized treatment plan
• Frequent feedback to you
• Concrete help and varied treatment strategies
• Attention to the relationship
• A therapist who is emotionally present in the therapy

Experience

• Three decades of experience providing couples, individual, and sex therapy.
• Sex therapist who has been leading sessions and teaching other sex therapists at national sex therapy conferences since 1991.
• Presenter at SASH National Conference on sexual addiction.
• Author of award winning, highly regarded book discussing sexual development, sexual trauma, sexual desire disorders, and sexual addiction. (click over to SexSmart)
• Known in the field of sexology for two decades. First quoted on sexuality in national media (Boston Globe) March, 1991.

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Professional Membershiops

• SASH. The Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health
• AASECT. The American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists
• SSTAR. The Society for Sex Therapy and Research
• NESTTD. New England Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
• APA. American Psychological Association
• APA Society for the Psychology of Women
• MPA. The Massachusetts Psychological Associaton Consulting Sex Therapist, Lahey Clinic Center for Sexual Function, Peabody, Ma.

Dr. Zoldbrod's Education, Training, and Certifications

Dr. Zoldbrod's training has been extremely varied, since she has been working in the field for over 35 years. It includes advanced training in couples therapy, bioenergetics, hypnosis, EFT, imagery, behavior therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and multi-modal behavior therapy. Most recently, she undertook learning Sensorimotor Training for the Treatment of Trauma. 09)

• Training in Sexual Addiction/ Compulsion beginning with courses in May,1991. Longstanding interest in sexual compulsions. First heard Dr. Patrick Carnes speak on "Sexual Obsession and Family Life" at the American Psychological Association in San Francisco Aug 18, 1991, and continuing ongoing training since.
• Certified in EMDR, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, a treatment for trauma. (March, 1996)
• Certified in the Sensorimotor Treatment of Trauma (Level 1) through the SPI (Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute) a 9 month long training program (completed May, 2009). She is continuing her training through a supervision group.
• Couples therapy training through year long program in "Foundations in Couples Systems Therapy", Kantor Family Institute (completed June l,1993). Continuing education programs in marital therapy beginning with Neil S. Jacobson, Ph.D. (Dec 7-8, 1990, Boston), continuing to this day through workshops with experts like Susan Johnson Ph.D. and Esther Perel, Ph.D.
• Certified sex therapist and Diplomate in Sex Therapy, American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists.
• Licensed psychologist since 1981.

Trauma

Dr. Zoldbrod is an expert in treating many types of trauma. She is a member of the New England Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation. In 2000, she presented her work on sexual development and trauma to her colleagues at NESTTD.

Dr. Zoldbrod sees individuals and couples. She is known for being results-oriented and highly active in each session of individual psychotherapy, couples therapy, and sex therapy.

To Make An Appointment

Call Dr. Zoldbrod at 781-863-1877 to make an appointment. You can briefly tell her the details of your situation and see if she is the right therapist for you.

During the call, you will get a preliminary idea of her style and her ideas about how to best help you, at no charge.

Aline Zoldbrod Ph.D.
12 Rumford Road
Lexington, Massachusetts 02420
781-863-1877 phone
781-860-0982 fax

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