Clinical psychology · Psychoanalysis · New York

Michael Civin, PhD

A New York psychologist and psychoanalyst whose career spans clinical practice, teaching, scholarship, supervision, and the co-founding of Rose Hill Psychological Services.

30+ years of clinical experience
Michael Civin, PhD
Michael Civin, PhDPsychologist · Psychoanalyst · Educator
A career in depth psychology

Clinical work shaped by inquiry, context, and long-term change.

Dr. Michael Civin is a New York State licensed psychologist with more than three decades of clinical experience. His professional work has included adults, adolescents, couples, groups, psychodiagnostic evaluation, supervision, and psychoanalytic practice.

He is a co-founder of Rose Hill Psychological Services and has also worked across private practice, university-based clinics, inpatient and outpatient settings, addiction treatment, adolescent care, and organizational consultation.

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Clinical Practice

Psychological care informed by psychodynamic and psychoanalytic traditions, with attention to the individual in the context of their own life.

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Teaching & Supervision

A career that has included academic teaching, professional supervision, presentations, and the development of other clinicians.

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Writing & Scholarship

Published work includes scholarly articles, book chapters, and the book Male Female Email, an early examination of virtuality and psychology.

Academic foundation

Education that bridges psychology, psychoanalysis, and scholarship.

Dr. Civin graduated from Harvard College and later completed graduate clinical psychology training at Adelphi University's Gordon F. Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies. He earned his PhD in 1988 and later completed postdoctoral training in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.

Harvard CollegeA.B., cum laude
University of OregonMaster of Arts
Adelphi UniversityM.A. in Clinical Psychology and PhD
Postdoctoral TrainingPsychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

His work brings together the sustained curiosity of psychoanalysis with the practical demands of contemporary psychological care.

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