Business Details
39 Years
experience
Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Westport, CT
Dr. Martin H Klein, PhD, Ph.D., Psychologist has dedicated over three decades to clinical psychology, combining academic rigor with practical expertise to address complex psychological challenges. Since obtaining his doctorate in 1986 and licensure in 1987, he has specialized in individual psychotherapy, couples counseling, and executive coaching, serving clients in Connecticut and beyond. His integrative approach merges cognitive behavioral therapy with existential psychodynamic techniques, emphasizing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs. With a background as a former assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine and senior executive consultant to Fortune 500 companies, Dr.Klein brings both academic depth and corporate insight to his practice. He utilizes hypnosis and mindfulness techniques to treat anxiety, trauma, and addictions, while maintaining a strong commitment to evidence-based practices. His scholarly contributions to psychoanalysis and healthcare consulting, including upcoming publication of a unified treatment model, demonstrate ongoing professional engagement. Dr. Klein's practice accommodates both in-person and telehealth sessions, participating in major insurance networks as an out-of-network provider while maintaining flexible scheduling options for busy professionals.
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Couples Counseling
Executive Coaching
Hypnosis Therapy
Anxiety Treatment
Trauma Recovery
Career Coaching
Smoking Cessation
Stress Management
Mindfulness Training
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of clinical experience with evidence-based treatment approaches
- Our practice combines academic expertise with Fortune 500 corporate consulting experience
- We provide personalized treatment integrating CBT, psychodynamic, and hypnosis techniques
- Our therapist maintains active academic contributions to psychoanalytic theory
- We offer flexible scheduling with both in-person and telehealth appointment options
What people say
Life-changing therapy
Exceptional listening skills
Effective treatment methods
Deep professional expertise
Compassionate approach
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Dr. Klein's individual psychotherapy combines cognitive behavioral techniques with existential philosophy to address depression, anxiety, and life transitions. With over 35 years of clinical experience, he tailors treatment to each client's unique needs, utilizing evidence-based approaches to modify negative thought patterns. The therapy integrates mindfulness practices and psychodynamic exploration to resolve past traumas while developing practical coping strategies for current challenges.
Couples Counseling
Specialized couples counseling helps partners improve communication and resolve conflicts through insight-oriented therapy. Dr. Klein addresses relationship patterns affecting intimacy and trust, using techniques proven effective for both married and unmarried couples. The approach focuses on understanding family dynamics that influence current relationship challenges while developing practical strategies for improved connection and conflict resolution.
Executive Coaching
Combining clinical psychology with corporate consulting experience, this service addresses leadership development and workplace challenges. Dr. Klein works with executives and professionals to enhance management skills, navigate organizational changes, and balance career demands with personal well-being. The coaching integrates psychological insights with practical business strategies to improve professional effectiveness and job satisfaction.
Hypnosis Therapy
Hypnosis is utilized as an adjunct to psychotherapy for treating anxiety, phobias, and habit disorders. This evidence-based approach helps clients achieve deep relaxation while addressing subconscious patterns affecting behavior. Dr. Klein employs hypnosis for smoking cessation, stress reduction, and trauma processing, integrating it with cognitive behavioral techniques for lasting behavioral change.
Anxiety Treatment
Specialized anxiety treatment combines cognitive restructuring with physiological regulation techniques. Dr. Klein addresses panic disorders, phobias, and generalized anxiety using both traditional therapy methods and innovative approaches like hypnosis. The treatment focuses on developing practical coping mechanisms while addressing underlying psychological factors contributing to anxiety symptoms.
People
Martin H. Klein
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Klein holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Berkeley. With over 35 years of experience, including academic appointments at Yale School of Medicine and consulting roles with Fortune 500 companies, he specializes in integrating existential philosophy with evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
Questions
What types of therapy does Dr. Klein offer?
Dr. Klein provides cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and hypnosis therapy, tailoring treatment approaches to each client's specific needs and goals.
Do you accept insurance?
As an out-of-network provider, Dr. Klein's services are covered by many major insurance plans. He also provides documentation for executive coaching services that may qualify as business expenses.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Yes, video conferencing sessions are available for clients throughout Connecticut and can be arranged for those living out of town or with scheduling constraints.
What are your areas of specialization?
Dr. Klein specializes in treating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, career transitions, trauma recovery, and smoking cessation using an integrative therapeutic approach.
How long are therapy sessions?
Standard sessions last 50 minutes, with extended sessions available for specialized treatments like hypnosis or intensive executive coaching sessions when needed.
What is your cancellation policy?
Details about appointment scheduling and cancellation policies are provided during the initial consultation to ensure clear expectations for all clients.
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