RK Hypnotherapy

Change Your Life…Hypnosis Works!

Why Choose Me

Robert Kupferman, LCSW
19 West 34th Street Penthouse
New York, NY 10001
917-517-2447                    

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COST

Fees are reasonable and payable in cash or check.
Bob Kupferman accepts: HIP, GHI, Emblem, Value Options; Cigna; Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
For clients who are members of other plans: A receipt is provided at each visit with appropriate diagnosis and codes to expedite insurance reimbursement to client.
Bob Kupferman’s status as a New York State licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) authorizes sessions to be insurance reimbursable.

Bob Kupferman fulfills the requirements of New York State Insurance Law as a reimbursable psychotherapist.

LICENSE 

Bob Kupferman is a New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in good standing authorized to provide psychotherapy treatment.
See:   www.nysed.gov/coms/op001/opsc2a?profcd=73&plicno=055508&namechk=KUP
             

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Psychotherapist: In private practice, Bob has treated over a thousand clients using hypnosis since 1999.
 
President: New York Milton H. Erickson Society for Psychology and Hypnosis (NYSEPH). Bob is currently president of the most highly regarded clinical hypnosis training institute in the Metropolitan NYC area.

Training Instructor:
New York Milton H. Erickson Society for Psychology and Hypnosis (NYSEPH): clinical hypnosis    instructor since 2009.

Medical Staff Hypnotherapist: St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan (2002-2010). 
   •Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Bob was part of a specilized team of trauma experts in the Hospital's
     Behavioral Health Department's highly regarded Trauma and Wellness Unit. He treated hundreds of patients
     afflicted with trauma including domestic violence and sexual abuse.
   •September 11 attack: Bob treated dozens of rescue and recovery workers including police officers,
     firefighters, emergency and volunteer workers. Bob was very effective when using hypnosis to reduce the
     trauma symptoms of evacuees and those who lost loved ones that day. 
   •Hurricane Katrina: Bob Kupferman was a member of a select team of medical staff deployed to Louisiana to work
     with survivors of Hurricane Katrina
   •Wounded Warrior Project: Bob was deployed as the hospital's staff hypnotherapist to treat wounded combat
     survivors on several military bases under the auspices of the reknown Wounded Warrior Project
   •At St. Vincent's it had been said many times: "Hypnosis works, send them to Bob". 


EDUCATION and TRAINING

Education Degree
Columbia University: Master of Science in Social Work

Training Certificates
New York Hypnosis Institute: Basic hypnosis training
New York Milton H. Erickson Society for Psychology and Hypnosis (NYSEPH): Advanced clinical hypnosis  
EMDR Institute: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: Basic training
Albert Ellis Institute: Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavioral: Training in theory and techniques
St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan: Auricular acupuncture

 
AFFILIATIONS
 

New York Milton H. Erickson Society for Psychotherapy and Hypnosis (NYSEPH): President
   See: www.NYSEPH.org/final%20Referral%20page.html
• American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH): Member and certified in clinical hypnosis
   See: www.ASCH.net/Public/CertificationInformation/FindCertified/Professioals/tabid/Default.aspx  
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Medical Reserve Corps: On call volunteer rescue
   worker skilled to provide psychological first aid during incidents of mass emergency.    
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