Bio

Psychotherapist / writer

Stephanie has been in private practice for almost two decades working with adults, teenagers and couples. She earned her MSW at NYU School of Social Work and completed post-graduate training in couples and family therapy at the Ackerman Institute. She has a certificate in Spiritually Informed Psychotherapy from New York’s Psychotherapy and Spirituality Institute and has trained with the Institute of Psychoanalytic Studies of Intersubjectivity and Fluence New York (studying psychedelic integration).

She has also been engaged in teaching, consulting with other organizations, and supervising therapists. She is an adjunct faculty member at Columbia University School of Social Work and previously taught with Yeshiva University’s Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, and Mercy College LMFT Program. She has also been the recipient of several grants, including the New Writers Award from the Journal of Family Therapy.

Stephanie is currently an MFA candidate at the Writer’s Foundry (Saint Joseph’s University in Brooklyn, New York). Prior to her career in social work, Stephanie earned her JD from Brooklyn Law School and worked as an attorney in New York and Paris.