Rachel F. Held

Rachel Held , PhD, is Lead Psychologist, Moses Adult Outpatient Psychiatry and Associate Director, Psychology Training at Montefiore Einstein. She is also Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Held’s clinical focus centers on using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) to treat anxiety, depression and trauma. She also has an interest in using behavioral interventions to treat insomnia and chronic pain.

Después de obtener su Licenciatura en Ciencias en Psicología en la Universidad de Columbia en 2002, la Dra. Held completó su Maestría en Ciencias en Psicología Clínica en la Universidad de Rutgers en 2006. Luego completó una pasantía en psicología en la Universidad de Brown en 2009, seguida por su Doctorado en Filosofía en Psicología Clínica de la Salud en la Universidad de Rutgers en 2011.

Dr. Held’s research aligns with her clinical expertise. Her work has been shared through peer-reviewed publications and presentations and scientific meetings. She is also a reviewer for Behavior Therapy, the Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Transcultural Psychiatry.