April 5, 2011, 9am-4pm
A Clinical Workshop for Professionals - Treating Troubled Teens: Parents as Partners in the Therapeutic Process
Location: Baruch College, NYC
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Judith Ruskay Rabinor, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist, author, consultant and psychotherapist with offices in New York City and Lido Beach, Long Island. She is a frequently invited keynote and workshop presenter at national and international conferences, professional associations, retreat centers, universities and schools, including The Renfrew Center Foundation Conference, The International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals, Harvard Medical School of Continuing Education, The Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California, National Association of Social Work meetings, The New York City Board of Education and numerous university campuses including Princeton University and Barnard College.
Dr. Rabinor is the founder and director of the American Eating Disorders Center of Long Island, an out-patient psychotherapy center and is the author of A Starving Madness: Tales of Hunger Hope and Healing in Psychotherapy (Gurze Books, 2002). She is the Editor of "The Therapist's Voice" in Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention and has published numerous articles and chapters about eating and body image disorders, sexual abuse and related women's issues. She consults to the Renfrew Center Foundation, is an instructor and supervisor at the Center for the Study of Anorexia and Bulimia in New York City and an instructor at Long Island University, C.W.Post Campus.
Her next book, Befriending Your Ex: A Savvy Guide to Life After Divorce, is due out in 2012.
In conjunction with Journey Mexico she conducts writing retreats in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. She currently lives in New York City and Long Island with her husband, has two grown children and three grandchildren.
Follow her regular contributions to the Divorce section of the Huffington Post and on the Gurze blog When Parents are Partners - a blog dedicated to addressing practical and psychological issues that confront families affected by eating disorders.
In the last decade, the epidemic of eating disorders has increased in the Jewish community. See Dr. Rabinor exploring this problem on the DVD Hungry To Be Heard: Eating Disorders in the Jewish Community (below, right). Dr. Rabinor has also co-hosted a weekly radio show and is a frequent television guest, including appearing on the Oprah show (below, left).
| Dr. Rabinor on The Oprah Show |
Dr. Rabinor on 'Hungry to be Heard' | |