Building cooperation and openness in place of defiance and lying
Cultivating self-control in place of anger and tantrums
Fostering contentment and self-confidence in place of sadness and worry
Developing genuine closeness in place of clinging, irritability, or withdrawal
Promoting understanding and teamwork instead of criticism and mistrust
Richard S. Stern, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical… Read more ›
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufts | Bachelors Degree | Master of Arts | 1984 |
| New School for Social Research | Doctorate | PhD Clinical Psychology | 2001 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - Coatesville VA Medical Center | Men's Psychology | 2000 |
| Internship - Center for Family Intervention Science, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Attachment Based Family Therapy | 2002 |
| Residency - North East Treatment Centers | Family Therapy | 2003 |
| Fellowship - New School for Social Research | Family Therapy and Ethnicity | 2001 |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Supervising Psychologist | NorthEast Treament Centers Provided family and individual psychotherapy for N.E.T.’s population of primarily low-income children and families, utilizing elements of Contextual and Structural Family Therapy modalities, as well as cognitive and behavioral techniques. | 2004 - 2011 |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Member | Pennsylvania Psychological Association | 2005 - Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New School Prize Fellowship | New School for Social Research | 1996-00 |
| Magna Cum Laude | Tufts University | 1984 |
| Publication | Publisher | Title | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical/Scholarly Journal Article | Guilford Press | Attachment-Based Family Therapy for Depressed Adolescents: Repairing Attachment Failures | 2003 |
Dr. Richard S Stern, PHD has not yet indicated the hospitals that he is affiliated with.
Licensed Psychologist Specializing in Care for Children, Adolescents, Young Adults, and Families. Offices in West Mount Airy and The Main Line. Attachment-based and emotion focused treatment to address anger and worry, and repair trust and teamwork.
Years In Practice: 23 (started in 2001)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Stern specializes in treating the following types of patients:
