Ella Lasky, PhD is in private practice in New York City. She’s been helping individuals and couples become their better selves for 30 years.
Dr. Lasky is trained in both individual psychodynamic therapy as well as couples counseling. She integrates these modalities with a contemporary and compassionate approach.
Dr. Lasky graduated with a certificate in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy from New York University’s prestigious Post-Doctoral Program in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. She served on the Board of Directors of their graduate society, The Psychoanalytic Society. Dr Lasky is a supervisor in the ICP 4 year and 2 year psychotherapy programs.
Dr. Lasky studied family systems at the Ackerman Institute for the Family, one of the best known and most highly regarded training facilities for family therapists in the United States. She consulted with the NYU PostDoctoral Program’s Specialty in Couples and Family therapy. Dr Lasky was the Director of Training at the ICP Family and Couples Division and presently serves on the Executive Committee of the Family and Couples Division of ICP, where she continues to teach and supervise.
Dr. Lasky has been listed in Who’s Who of American Women multiple times, published 16 articles on various clinical issues in professional journals, and edited one book on gender titled “Humanness: An Exploration into the Mythologies about Women and Men”.
My clients benefit from my hands-on, practical approach. We create together an individualized program that includes key insights and useful tools. My clients find my genuine kindness and empathy for their struggles enormously supportive. It is with a great respect and compassion for your personal story that I will help you to achieve your goals.
In addition to in office visits, I also offer concierge counseling at a location of your choice for the highest level of personal attention.
Call Dr. Lasky for a free telephone consultation, (917) 658-1264
Education:
Columbia University PhD
Ackerman Institute of Family Therapy
NYU PostDoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
Alcoholism Council of Greater New York
NYS Licensed Psychologist
Professional Activities and Memberships:
American Psychological Association
New York State Psychological Association
Executive Committee Member, Family and Couples Division of ICP.
Supervisor, ICP Psychoanalytic and Psychotherapy Divisions.
Previously, Co-Director of the Family and Couples Division at ICP for 12 years.
Previously, Board Member, Psychoanalytic Society of NYU PostDoctoral Program for 6 years.
Serving the greater New York City area including Manhattan, the Upper West Side, Morningside Heights, Harlem, Inwood, Washington Heights, the Theater District, Times Square, Hell’s Kitchen, Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights and Chelsea.