Meet Dr. Malkin

Dr. Craig Malkin is a licensed clinical psychologist who taught and trained at Harvard Medical School. His research on the role of relationships in psychological growth in the classroom has been published in peer reviewed journals.

After teaching introductory and abnormal psychology courses in local universities, Dr. Malkin went on to become a Chief Psychologist at Harvard Medical School’s Cambridge Hospital, in Cambridge Massachusetts, where he instructed interns, residents, and fellows in the theory and practice of psychotherapy. There he established himself as a valuable, expert consultant on hundreds of difficult cases, and until 2003, he continued to function as supervising clinician and instructor for Harvard Medical School, supervising psychologists and psychiatrists-in-training.

Dr. Malkin’s advice and insights (on a wide range of topics within his areas of expertise) have been featured in major national and international on-line and print media magazines and newspapers, such as Happen Magazine (on Match.com), Marie Claire, and the Atlanta Journal Constitution, and he has been interviewed by popular radio talk show host, Patricia Raskin.

Dr. Malkin continues to practice full time in Harvard Square, in Cambridge Massachusetts, and serves as president and director of his own successful therapy and consulting company, YM Psychotherapy and Consultation, Inc., which he owns and operates with his wife, Dr. Jennifer Leigh.

Education

PhD, Clinical Psychology – University of Missouri

Internship, Harvard Medical School (Massachusetts Mental Health Center)

Post-doc, Harvard University Mental Health Services

Clinical Experience

Full CV available upon request.