Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Lawrence 'Larry' Rubin, PhD, LMHC, ABPP, RPT-S is a Florida-based Psychologist, Mental Health Counselor and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, who teaches in the Clinical Psychology Program at Nova Southeastern University. He specializes in the assessment and treatment of children, teens, and their families. Larry is on the editorial board of the International Journal of Play and has published several popular books including Handbook of Medical Play Therapy and Child Life: Interventions in Clinical and Medical Settings, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Skills: A Popular Culture Casebook Approach, and Using Superheroes and Villains in Counseling and Play Therapy: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals.

Looking Back on a Year of Challenges for Psychotherapists

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP on 12/28/22 - 11:59 AM

Psychotherapy.net’s editor reviews the fascinating highlights of 2022, with an eye towards the challenges and promises for the field of psychotherapy.

How to Learn from Painful Early Caree...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Will Your Treatment Plans Actually Su...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

May You Practice in Interesting Times...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

I Simply Don’t Want the Agita

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP on 6/9/22 - 1:30 PM

Clinicians would do well to consider the personal costs of taking on a challenging case.

Whose Exposure Is It, Anyway?

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Harvesting the Fruits of Popular Cult...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Finding a New Normal in the Era of CO...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

A Man, A Car, and a Metaphor

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP on 9/30/21 - 5:30 PM

Deepen the therapeutic process by not only paying attention to the clients' metaphors but your own as well.

A Walk in the Park

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Watch this Movie and Call Me in the M...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP

Termination: A Process by Any Other N...

By Lawrence Rubin, PhD, ABPP