Shrink rap

{The panel}

Massimo Balestri, Ph.D., clinical psychologist (212-362-0092)
Specialty: Dialectical behavior therapy and personality disorders

Marie-Helene Charlap, M.A., L.C.S.W., A.B.D.; adjunct professor at NYU (212-989-5235)
Specialty: Trauma; LGBT-related issues; depression; family-of-origin issues

Jill Chiara, L.C.S.W.-R., therapist (917-783-1075)
Specialty: Individual therapy using psychodynamics

Allison Conner, Psy.D., director of Cognitive Therapy Associates (212-258-2577)
Specialty: Clinical psychology focusing on cognitive-behavior and schema-focused therapy

Sari Eckler Cooper, L.C.S.W., therapist (212-787-5010)
Specialty: Individual, couples and sex therapy

Charles F. Ehrhardt, L.C.S.W. mental-health consultant, NYC Comptroller’s Office Father’s & Male Involvement Association; adjunct faculty, St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital (212-677-7149)
Specialty: Psychoanalytic-behavior therapy; new and expectant fathers

Matt Lundquist, L.M.S.W., M.S.Ed., director of the Social Therapy Group (212-941-8844)
Specialty: Social therapy

Colette Pycha, clinical nurse specialist, nurse practitioner-psychiatric (212-334-3418)
Specialty: Gestalt; psychodynamics; holistic therapy

Gordon Strauss, M.D., psychiatrist (212-831-4140)
Specialty: Subspecialist in psychosomatic medicine

Richard Sugden, Ph.D., psychologist and assistant clinical professor at College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University (212-252-3121)
Specialty: Psychoanalysis and cognitive behavioral therapy; psychological and neuropsychological assessments