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Practice ProfileDr. Yaacov J. Kravitz, Licensed Psychologist (PA)

Office:

I am located in Elkins park PA.  Currently all sessions occur virtually using encrypted, confidential video conferencing.

Office hours by appointment Monday and Tuesday.

 Services:   

  • Adult and Senior Adult Psychotherapy[;/

Therapeutic Approaches:

  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
  • Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
  • Hypnosis and imagery

Areas of specialization and problems treated:

Depression, anxiety, stress, addictive behavior, pain, chronic illness, adjustment to illness and disability, spiritual concerns.

Insurance Accepted:

Medicare, certain Blue Cross – Blue Shield plans, Aetna

Practitioner Profile:

Dr. Kravitz received his doctorate (Ed.D.) in Psychoeducational Processes from Temple University in 1983. He received additional training in psychotherapy at the Pastoral Counseling and Education Center in Dallas Texas, and has advanced training in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy). He has been in private practice in the Philadelphia area since 1989.   From 1993 to 2013 he served as the psychological consultant to Inglis House, A Wheelchair Community serving individuals with physical disabilities.

License verification:

Florida telehealth: https://flhealthsource.gov/telehealth/

Contact Information:

Telephone: 215-635-3011;          E-mail:  drk@dr-yjkravitz.com
Fax:   215-635-3011                      Web site: www.dr-yjkravitz.com