Sabrina Romanoff, Psy.D.

Advisory Board Member

2022

Psychology

Forbes Health Advisory Board Member

Dr. Sabrina Romanoff is a Harvard-trained clinical psychologist, professor, researcher and frequent contributor to major media outlets. She works with individuals and couples in her private practice based in New York City. Dr. Romanoff specializes in the treatment of anxiety, depression and trauma. Her research has been presented at the Harvard Medical School Mysell Psychiatry Research Symposium and published in The Journal of Psychiatry Research. Dr. Romanoff served as a professor at Yeshiva University where she taught clinical psychology doctoral students principles of group theory and practice. As a media contributor, Dr. Romanoff is featured frequently on major print, television and radio media outlets to discuss trending topics related to her expert knowledge in personal and professional relationships, stress and high-functioning anxiety.

Dr. Sabrina Romanoff is a Harvard-trained clinical psychologist, professor, researcher and frequent contributor to major media outlets. She works with individuals and couples in her private practice based in New York City. Dr. Romanoff specializes in the treatment of anxiety, depression and trauma. Her research has been presented at the Harvard Medical School Mysell Psychiatry ....Read More

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Board Certifications and Training

  • New York State Licensed Clinical Psychologist
  • Professor, Yeshiva University

Education

  • Harvard Medical School (Clinical Fellow)
  • Lenox Hill Hospital (Postdoctoral Fellow)
  • Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University (Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology)
  • Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University (M.A., Psychology)
  • The George Washington University (B.A., Psychology)

Achievements

  • SELF Magazine, Medical Review Board Member
  • Psychology Today, Expert Contributor
  • Highly sought-after media consultant

  • What Is Avoidant Personality Disorder?

    An estimated 9% of U.S. adults live with at least one personality disorder (PD), a mental health condition that causes significant distress and is marked by behavioral or thought patterns that go against cultural norms. One common PD is avoidant...

  • What Is Attachment Disorder?

    A child’s bond with their caregivers—or lack thereof—is deeply important to their development. These first relationships set the stage for what their relationships with others might look like later in life, even in adulthood. If a child is unable to...

  • What Is Codependency?

    Codependency can be described as devoting all your emotional and mental energy to another person at the expense of your own health, according to the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. While it’s natural to want love in a...

  • Erik Erikson’s Stages Of Psychosocial Development: 8 Ways Your Childhood May Determine Your Personality

    How much can your childhood upbringing really shape your personality as an adult? A lot, according to Erik Erikson, a prominent 1950s psychologist and professor at Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Erikson, who died in 1994,...

  • The 9 Enneagram Personality Types: Strengths, Weaknesses And More

    Determining your personality type can help you learn more about your motivations and the ways in which you interact and relate to others. The Enneagram system is a popular theory that assigns everyone a personality type, and figuring out which...

  • Dream Interpretation: What Do Dreams Mean?

    Have you ever woken up in a sweat because you dreamed you waltzed into the office without clothes on or that a cheetah chased you to the edge of a cliff? You’re not alone. While we sleep, we dream about...

Health Philosophy

“Recognition of a shared experience is immensely curative and serves as the context where healing begins. The value of observing the authentic experience of others cannot be underestimated. Through this lens, I am committed to making mental health more accessible through the dissemination of both evidence-based research advancements and clinical expertise.”