Walter Frankel

Dr. Walter Frankel is a licensed psychologist with over 25 years of experience in guiding individuals toward making sense of the circumstances that contribute to their challenges. He excels in facilitating the search for new perspectives and interventions tailored to each client's needs, all within a safe and accepting environment. With specialized training in family therapy and school psychology, Dr. Frankel effectively supports children, teens, and parents alike. His expertise extends to working with adults facing depression, anxiety, anger management, and work-related difficulties, as well as challenges associated with young adulthood and mid-life transitions. In addition, couples therapy is a key area of specialization for Dr. Frankel, who employs the Gottman Method—a non-blaming and practical approach—to help relationships in distress while strengthening those that are thriving. He provides positive support in enhancing healthy communication, addressing intense emotions, navigating conflict towards consensus, and deepening connections through the exploration of shared meaning. Dr. Frankel is committed to utilizing evidence-based treatments, including mindfulness, acceptance and commitment therapy, and cognitive-behavioral approaches, to effectively address anxiety and depression.