Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP Lawrence 'Larry' Rubin, PhD, ABPP is a Florida-based psychologist and mental health counselor who is on the clinical faculties of St. Thomas University and the University of Massachusetts-Boston. He specializes in the assessment and treatment of children, teens and their families. Larry recently joined our team as editor, and when not working, likes to stare wistfully into the setting sun in the mountains of North Carolina with his wife, Randi and their Chiweenie Lilly.

Chocolate, Jalapeños and the Invisibility Syndrome in Counselor Training

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP on 5/30/19 - 12:59 PM

Working with a diverse group of graduate counseling students, an educator confronts his own clinical supervisory blind spots.

Goldilocks and the Three Couches: Fin...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Countertransference is not a Flesh-Ea...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Paying It Forward: A Fulfilling Refra...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Trusting Her Voices: Trusting My Own

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP on 9/26/18 - 1:06 PM

A therapist must subdue the voices in his head so that he may trust those in the head of one of his clients.

Why the Therapist’s Children Have No ...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Teen Heroes with Feet of Clay: The Di...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

What Do a Mango Tree and Child Therap...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

The Acronymization of Psychotherapy and Mental Illness

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP on 6/6/18 - 4:52 PM

DBT, ACT, CCPT, ADHD and BPD instantly evoke a complete understanding of their parent constructs...or do they?! Perhaps psychotherapy and psychdiagnostics have been trivialized and commodified in the name of catchy acronyms and intialisms. 

Countertransference in the Rearview M...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Superheroes in Psychotherapy?

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP