He was instrumental in the development of my unit as a world renowned training center.
Aaron T. Beck, M.D.
Founder of Cognitive Therapy; Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania
professional recommendations
Professional Recommendation Letters for Dr. Robert J. Berchick
Professional colleagues have written about DrB’s clinical work, supervision, teaching, and place in the early development of cognitive therapy.
professional voices
Colleagues’ words, with their professional context.
Read selected observations from colleagues who know Dr. Berchick’s clinical, supervisory, and teaching work. Their names and roles give context for each perspective; no institution is presented as endorsing this independent practice.
I would strongly recommend Dr Berchick as both a therapist and a supervisor.
David M. Clark, CBE, FBA, FMedSci
Emeritus Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford
This is a man who you should listen to carefully because he has much to offer in terms of wisdom and clinical insight.
David A. Clark, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychology, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Dr. Berchick has fused a wealth of knowledge of cognitive and behavioral models and strategies with a highly accessible, “everyman” style of delivery. He has devoted himself to ethical, competent, and caring practice.
Ruth L. Greenberg, Ph.D.
Psychologist and former colleague
He has been a powerful mentor to me over the years, and has played an instrumental role in my professional development.
Kimberly Poling, LCSW
Clinical Program Director, STAR Center, Pittsburgh
Bob was absolutely instrumental to early development and testing of cognitive therapy.
Steven D. Hollon, Ph.D.
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology
Dr Berchick has made important contributions to cognitive therapy as a supervisor and early pioneer.
John H. Riskind, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Psychology
You are a valuable member of our professional community.
Robert J. DeRubeis, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Psychology
Additional professional context
Alex Glijansky, M.D.
Psychoanalyst
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