Dr. Jill Buchwald Rothstein

Clinical Psychologist

Jill Buchwald Rothstein, Ph.D. has been a practicing Clinical Psychologist for more than 20 years in New York and California.

Jill specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which is short-term, goal-oriented psychotherapy treatment that takes a hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving. The goal of CBT is to change the way that people feel by changing their patterns of thinking and behavior.

Jill was formerly an Assistant Professor at the Weill Cornell Medical Center at New York Hospital’s esteemed Payne Whitney Clinic. There, she was the Associate Director of the Cornell Cognitive Therapy Clinic. Jill has also served on the voluntary faculty of UCLA Medical Center.

Jill received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She completed her PhD at Hahnemann University and postdoctoral fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Jill spent her predoctoral internship year training at the Manhattan Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, where she treated veterans with a wide range of mental health and medical diagnoses.

Jill is passionate about understanding the reasons why people think, perceive and behave the way they do. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two kids, practicing yoga, hiking, and cooking healthy organic food.