About
Dr. Harold Altman

Dr. Harold Altman Ph.D.

With over 30 years of experience as a Psychologist, I specialize in working with adults, and families. I provide expert support for a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, work-life integration, ADHD, life-cycle events, and relationship concerns.

My Specialties Are:

  • High achievers

  • Burnout

  • Depression

  • Improving Relationships

  • Resolving Family Conflicts

  • Anxiety and Depression

  • Money anxiety


Professional Experience & Background

I served as Chief Psychologist at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center for 20 years, where I remain on staff. Additionally, I am on staff at Saint Barnabas Medical Center and have held teaching positions at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in the Department of Pediatrics as an Assistant Professor.

My extensive background includes year of training marriage and family therapy under the supervision of Monica McGoldrick, a renowned family therapist and educator. This experience has enriched my ability to address complex family dynamics and offer effective therapeutic interventions.

  • St. Louis University (Ph.D.)

  • Washington University (Post-Doctoral Training)

  • Initiated Pediatric Consulting Program at St. Joseph's Hospital

  • 3 year certificate program in Marriage and Family Therapy followed by additional supervisory year with Monica McGoldrick

  • Certified Combined Individual and Group Analytic training 15-20 Advanced workshops in group therapy;

  • Supervisor of Psychologists, Social Workers and Mental Health Interns for M&S Psychotherapy and Counseling in Clifton, NJ

Education & Trainings

  • American Psychological Association

  • American Group Psychotherapy Association

  • New Jersey Academy of Psychology

  • New Jersey Psychological Association

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