North Shore Center

BRIEF VITAE:  Phyllis Gildston, PhD 

      www.northshorecaringdocs.net      Director: North Shore Center :   

                                                                       Main Office: 275 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck, NY 11023

                                                                       Satellite Office:  Broadway & 70th St., New York, New York 10023

• Academic Appointments: Professor Emeritus , Brooklyn College, City University of New York (CUNY).
• Past Coordinator of Diagnostics Training and Services , Brooklyn College, CUNY.
• Past Adjunct Professor , Hunter College, CUNY; C.W. Post College, Long Island University.
• Education: Ph.D. Psychology , CUNY; Ph.D. Communication & Communication Disorders , Columbia University.
• Consultant to Industry: Stress Management; Relational & Communication Skills. 
• Board Certified: 
  • Marriage and Family Therapy, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
  • Biofeedback, Biofeedback Institute of New York (BINY)
  • EMDR (Level III), EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)
  • Imago Relationships Therapy, Imago Relationships International (IRI)
  • Pain Management, American Academy of Pain Management (AAPM)
  • Professional Counselor, American Psychotherapy Association (APA)
  • Master Practitioner , Neurolinguistic Programming NY Institute for Neuro-linguistic Programming & Society for Neuro-linguistic Programming
  • Approved Consultant in Hypnosis, American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH)
  • Reiki Master, Institute of Holistic Training (IHT)
  • Speech-Language Pathology, American Speech-Language Association (ASHA)
  • Facilitator, Imago Relationship Therapy
  • Anger Management (National Anger Management Association)
  • Audiology, ASHA, American Academy of Audiology (AAA); American Board of Audiology (ABA)
• Honorary Member: Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi  
• Fellow: AAA; Scientists' Institute for Public Information; National Anger Management Association
• Professional Member: 
  • American Psychological Association
  • Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 
  • Association for Psychological Science
  • EMDR International Association
  • American Counseling Association
  • American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy 
  • Imago Relationships International
  • American Academy of Pain Management
  • National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
  • American Society of Clinical Hypnosis 
  • National Eating Disorders Association
  • Academy for Eating Disorders
  • Binge Eating Disorder Association
  • National Anger Management Association 
  • National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Related Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders Association of America
  • American Psychoanalytic Association: Psychotherapist Associate
  • Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration 
  • Society of Clinical & Experimental Hypnosis 
  • American Society of Clinical Hypnosis 
  • American Psychotherapy Association
  • Association of Spirituality and Psychotherapy 
  • New York Academy of Science 
  • American Speech-Language and Hearing Association
  • American Academy of Audiology
  • Acoustical Society of America
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science 
  • Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor 
  • National Association of Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinators
  • American Art Therapy Association
• Diplomate:
  • American Psychotherapy Association
  • American Academy of Pain Management
  • National Anger Management Association

• Substance Abuse Professional (SAP)

• Member: New York Association of Collaborative Professionals (formerly New York Collaborative Law Group): Child Specialist & Family Specialist (Divorce Coach).
• Published Internationally.
• Presentations: Over 100 papers at professional conferences world-wide.
• Past President: New York Society of Clinical Hypnosis.
• New York State Licenses: Mental Health Counselor; Marriage & Family Therapist; Speech-Language Pathologist; Audiologist.