Martin H Klein, PhD

Specialties

Dr. Klein is a clinical psychologist who specializes in individual psychotherapy, couples counseling and executive coaching. He treats adults and children who are in crisis or need assistance facing everyday challenges. He works with couples who have interpersonal conflicts and communication issues.

Dr. Klein practices cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as well as more in-​depth psychodynamic therapies.

Working with Children

Dr. Klein uses a combination of play and talk therapy, active family system involvement and cognitive behavioral interventions. He works in a collaborative with other professionals.

Career Counseling

He is a coach who works with senior executives as well as medical, finance and academic professionals on both a personal and professional level. He practices in a pragmatic and action-​focused manner to quickly resolve personal and career issues and achieve success.

Practice Approach

His approach is practical and down to earth. He is a compassionate listener with a good sense of humor and a warm and engaging style. Each person is treated as an individual, and treatment is tailored to meet one’s personal needs. The goal of treatment is to achieve greater satisfaction, be more productive in your personal and professional life, and feel better about yourself and your relationship with others.

History

Established in 2003.

People seek out psychological services for different reasons. Many people are interested in personal growth. Others want to understand how the past affects who they are and want to make changes to their personality. Often people are in crisis or wanting help with specific life transitional issues or problems. Still others are looking for a more brief, focused cognitive behavioral approach to reduce specific behaviors or symptoms.

As a seasoned clinical psychologist, trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and existential humanistic psychotherapy, Dr. Klein will tailor a treatment plan to meet your specific needs and objective

Clinical Specialties

— Depression and anger

— Anxiety and irrational fears

— Low self-​esteem and identity issues

–Trauma and survivors of childhood abuse

–Family and couples issues

–School and career issues

— Sexuality, gender identity and LGBT issues

–Attention issues and Hyperactivity

Meet the Business Owner

Martin K.

Business Owner

Dr. Klein received his doctorate from the California School of Professional Psychology at Berkeley in 1986. He has been licensed as a clinical psychologist in the states of New York and Connecticut since 1987.

He received his B.A. from the State University of New York at Binghamton. He majored in psychology and philosophy and graduated Phi Beta Kappa.

Dr. Klein has extensive training and experience working with children and adults in individual psychotherapy, couples counseling and executive coaching.

As part of his education at Berkeley, California he completed a two year training analysis with Dr. Rollo May, a legend in the field of existential psychology and creativity and author of the New York Times Best seller «Love and Will.»

Prior to establishing his private practice in Connecticut, Dr. Klein was an assistant professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine where he was also employ s a clinical psychologist.