Friday 18 August 2023

Dr. Michael A. Civin: A Driving Force in Education and Psychology



Dr. Michael A. Civin is a dedicated professional who presently extends his expertise to both his private medical practice and the esteemed institution he established in 2007, Rose Hill Psychological Services. Nestled in the vibrant vicinity near Fordham University in the Bronx, New York City, Rose Hill Psychological Services was conceived with a noble mission—to deliver top-tier psychological services at affordable rates, ensuring accessibility for underserved populations. The resounding success of their services has propelled them to expand, now boasting three offices, including one on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and another in Mohegan Lake, New York.

At all of these locations, as well as in his private practice, Dr. Michael Civin and his team are unwavering in their commitment to delivering exceptional services at reasonable prices. Dr. Civin, a distinguished clinical psychologist with over 28 years of experience in the Bronx area of New York City, has firmly established himself within the tight-knit community of psychological service providers. In addition to co-founding Rose Hill Psychological Services in 2007, where he holds the position of senior psychologist, Dr. Michael Civin also maintains a private practice catering to patients in Astoria, Manhattan, and Bayville, New York.

Central to Dr. Michael A. Civin's career is his profound dedication to education. He embarked on his educational journey by graduating from Harvard University in 1968, earning his A.B. degree with cum laude honors. His pursuit of knowledge led him to obtain his first Master of Arts degree in 1970 from the University of Oregon. Subsequently, he pursued further academic excellence, obtaining a second Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from the Gordon F. Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies at Adelphi University in 1986. His commitment to Adelphi University continued as he earned his Ph.D. and medical degree from the Pennsylvania Institute Of Straight Chiropractic in 1988.

Dr. Civin's passion for education is evident not only in his personal academic achievements but also in his extensive teaching experience. He has served as a professor, faculty member, and associate professor at various esteemed institutions of higher learning. Furthermore, Dr. Civin's scholarly contributions are prolific, with his work being published in the form of journal articles and book chapters.