Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Clinical Psychologist in Summit, NJ
Dorlen, Rosalind S is a board-certified clinical psychologist with over four decades of experience in Summit, New Jersey. Specializing in adult and adolescent therapy, couples counseling, and postpartum depression treatment, she combines psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic approaches to foster transformative growth. A Fellow of the American Psychological Association and recipient of the New Jersey Psychological Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, Dr. Dorlen has pioneered initiatives in mental health advocacy, including the New Jersey Mothers Law for postpartum depression screening.Her practice emphasizes a confidential, client-centered environment where empathy, expertise, and evidence-based practices converge to address anxiety, chronic illness, bullying, and stress-related disorders. With a career spanning since 1979, she remains committed to advancing psychological health through clinical excellence, community education, and mentorship of future professionals.
Services
Individual psychotherapy
Postpartum depression treatment
Couples and marital therapy
Bullying counseling
Organ transplantation counseling
Stress management
Family systems therapy
Performance enhancement coaching
Eating disorder treatment
Chronic illness support
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in clinical psychology.
- Specialized treatment for postpartum depression and chronic illness.
- Certified psychoanalyst with multiple advanced certifications.
- Recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award from NJPA.
- Offering a range of therapeutic modalities including psychodynamic and CBT.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Professional Psychology
- Institute for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy of New Jersey
- New York Center for Psychoanalytic Training
- American Psychological Association
Services
Individual psychotherapy
Tailored one-on-one therapy for adults and adolescents addressing depression, anxiety, and trauma. Utilizes psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral techniques to promote emotional healing and behavioral change. Focuses on building resilience and fostering personal growth through a supportive therapeutic relationship.
Postpartum depression treatment
Specialized care for women experiencing postpartum mood disorders. Combines evidence-based interventions with compassionate support to address emotional challenges during the postpartum period. Aims to restore well-being and strengthen mother-infant bonding through individualized treatment plans.
Couples and marital therapy
Guided sessions to improve communication and resolve conflicts in intimate relationships. Focuses on rebuilding trust, enhancing emotional connection, and developing conflict-resolution skills. Addresses issues like infidelity, life transitions, and chronic stress impacting partnerships.
Bullying counseling
Targeted interventions for individuals affected by workplace, school, or social bullying. Provides coping strategies, trauma processing, and empowerment techniques. Focuses on restoring self-esteem and developing assertiveness to navigate hostile environments effectively.
Organ transplantation counseling
Psychological support for patients and families navigating organ transplantation. Addresses pre-surgery anxiety, post-operative adjustment, and coping with chronic illness. Offers guidance on managing medical stress and maintaining emotional well-being throughout the transplant journey.
People
Rosalind S. Dorlen
Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Dorlen has practiced clinical psychology in New Jersey since 1979. She specializes in depression, anxiety, and chronic illness therapy, with expertise in postpartum depression and transplant counseling. A Fellow of the American Psychological Association, she received the NJPA Lifetime Achievement Award and pioneered the New Jersey Mothers Law.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy using psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic approaches tailored to each client's needs.
Do you specialize in postpartum depression?
Yes, I offer specialized treatment for postpartum mood disorders, combining evidence-based interventions with compassionate support for new mothers.
Are services available for chronic illness patients?
Yes, I provide psychological support for individuals and families coping with chronic illness and organ transplantation challenges.
What are your credentials?
I am a board-certified clinical psychologist with the American Board of Professional Psychology and certified psychoanalyst with over 40 years of experience.