Rita M. Sherr, L.C.S.W., B.C. D.

440 West End Avenue
New York, New York 10024

(212) 873-3385

Rita Sherr is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and The Columbia University School of Social Work. She has over 40 years of extensive clinical experience, and is in private practice as a psychotherapist and Ericksonian hypnotherapist. She studied with Dr. Milton H. Erickson. She has been teaching courses, conducting workshops, and supervising students in hypnotherapy for many years. She has led workshops on hypnosis in the corporate world, and has presented both nationally and internationally at conferences.

Rita is the Founding Director of Education for NYSEPH, and is Faculty Emeritus. She is on the faculty of the Integrative Medicine Department at Beth Israel Hospital.

Rita is certified by The American Society for Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH). She is an Approved Clinical Consultant for The American Society for Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH) and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Areas of Specialization

Anxiety
Stress Management
Pain Management
Smoking Cessation
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Depression
Habit Control
Self-Hypnosis Training
Medical Problems
Pre-and Post-Surgery
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Labor and Delivery
Hypnosis Consultation
Relationship Problems