Ella Lasky, PhD is in private practice in New York City.  She's been helping individuals and couples become their better selves for 35 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 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.  I create, with you, 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 therapy in my office I also offer concierge services at a location of your choice. Call for a free phone consultation 212-666-8478.