Dr. Batya Weinstein is a clinical psychologist offering individual therapy for young adults and adults. Dr. Weinstein earned her doctorate in clinical psychology from Long Island University. She completed her clinical internship at SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, and has extensive clinical experience at a range of outpatient and inpatient sites including The New York Psychoanalytic Institute and Mount Sinai Hospital.

Dr. Weinstein specializes in personality disorders, complex trauma, transition/adjustment, separation/individuation, and challenges around acculturation. She also works with individuals identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community and can help patients navigate issues related to sex and gender. Additionally, she has experience in helping individuals who have left insular religious communities or those who are grappling with religious identities.

Dr. Weinstein primarily works from a psychoanalytic perspective, aiming to facilitate deep character change in addition to alleviating symptoms. She provides a space in which her patients can put words to complex feelings and experiences that might have been previously too difficult or unacceptable to acknowledge and express. In addition, she incorporates other approaches such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) to help her patients regulate their emotions and behavior.

Dr. Weinstein believes in the transformative power of psychotherapy. She aims to foster healing relationships with her patients and facilitates their growth by helping them develop authenticity and agency in constructing a life that is both satisfying and meaningful.