Call directly at 212.580.8769 or 917.612.4315, or book an appointment on Zoc.com
Dr Protter treats a wide range of psychological problems and issues:
anxiety and stress conditions
interpersonal, relationship and family problems and issues
mood disorders
post trauma stress
compulsive and addictive sexuality
impulsive and acting our problems
stress and anger management
work and creative inhibitions, blocks, conflicts
personality and self esteem issues
Dr Protter was originally trained in interpersonal psychodynamic psychotherapy (postdoctoral certification in psychoanalysis, William Alanson White Institute). He has also received specialized postdoctoral training and has practiced extensively in such problem-focused modalities as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, mindfulness training, and relapse prevention. Incorporating sensibilities from mindfulness approaches and positive psychology, he has utilized these modalities to treat a wide range of psychological problems including applications to health psychology and behavioral medicine. In addition to private practice, he has consulted widely in both the public and private sectors in mental health.
Dr Protter creatively tailors his integrative treatment approach to the unique needs and goals of the individual. He brings to bear the depth of understanding and sensitivity of a seasoned empathic therapist attuned to issues of personality and relationship; and years of experience of skillfully utilizing practical and clinically tested interventions to help individuals make positive changes in their lives.