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Rivkah Lapidus, Ph.D.

Healing Through Understanding

Compassionate psychotherapy, harm reduction approaches, and creative expression to support your journey toward wellness and growth.

Ph.D., LMHC

Harm Reduction Specialist

About Dr. Rivkah Lapidus

A multifaceted professional dedicated to healing, creativity, and human understanding. With expertise spanning psychotherapy, visual arts, and creative writing, Dr. Lapidus brings a unique perspective to mental health and personal growth.

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

LMHC with extensive training in humanistic approaches

Harm Reduction Specialist

Expert in moderation management and non-judgmental therapy

Published Author

Writer of memoirs and creative works exploring human experience

Visual Artist

Creative expression through various artistic mediums

Interpersonal & Humanistic Approach

My practice prioritizes safety, respect, and individual journeys. Through harm reduction principles and creative expression, I help clients discover their own paths to healing and personal growth.

Professional Services

Comprehensive support through individual therapy and group programs, all grounded in harm reduction principles and compassionate care.

Harm Reduction Psychotherapy

Individual therapy focusing on interpersonal and humanistic approaches. Prioritizing safety and respect for your unique journey toward wellness.

Harm Reduction Groups

Interpersonal groups for problem drinking with non-judgmental expert leadership. A supportive community approach to change.

Safe & Confidential Environment

All sessions are conducted in a secure, private setting that prioritizes your comfort and confidentiality. Your journey is respected and protected.

Published Author

Through memoir and creative writing, exploring the depths of human experience and the stories that shape our understanding of ourselves and others.

The Middle: Memoir of Flushing 1950s-70s

A vivid memoir exploring childhood and coming-of-age in Queens during a transformative era in American history.

Rats In a Cage

A powerful exploration of human experience and the systems that shape our lives.

Author & Publication Page

Explore more of Dr. Lapidus's published works and upcoming releases.

Visual Art & Creative Expression

Art as a pathway to understanding and healing. Explore visual works that capture emotion, narrative, and the human condition through various mediums.

Therapeutic Art Practice

Visual art serves as both personal expression and therapeutic tool. Through sketching, painting, and mixed media, art becomes a language for emotions and experiences that words alone cannot capture.