Debra Castaldo

Dr. Debra Castaldo is a distinguished Marriage and Family Therapist, recognized nationally for her insightful expertise in family therapy and relationship coaching. She has been featured on major networks such as CNN, FOX, and NBC, and in esteemed publications including Ladies Home Journal, Woman’s Day, and Redbook. As the founder of the Center for Family and Couple Solutions, Dr. Castaldo employs a unique, solution-focused, brief therapy approach that empowers clients to build effective solutions swiftly. Her specialties encompass a wide range of issues including family conflict, divorce prevention, remarriage, step-parenting, child management, and coping with depression and anxiety. Dr. Castaldo holds a PhD from NYU and an MS from Columbia University, having trained at prestigious institutions such as the Ackerman Institute for Family and the Cornell Paine Whitney Clinic. She has also contributed to academia as a faculty member at Columbia, Rutgers, Ramapo College of NJ, and Barry University. Her solution-oriented therapy is particularly beneficial for addressing couple and marital issues, navigating family life transitions, adjusting to divorce, managing stress, and overcoming academic challenges in children. With Dr. Castaldo's guidance, clients experience transformative growth and a renewed sense of well-being.