While Dr. Michael A. Civin, Ph.D.‘s extensive experience undoubtedly stands as a cornerstone of his professional prowess, equally remarkable is his formidable educational background. A testament to his dedication to excellence, his academic journey is illustrious indeed.
Commencing with an A.B. degree, Dr. Civin graduated with honors from Harvard University in 1968, laying the foundation for his academic pursuits. Subsequently, he embarked on a path of continuous learning, enrolling at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1968 and 1969. The year following, he obtained his first Master of Arts degree from the University of Oregon, marking the initial milestone in his educational odyssey.
Undeterred by the rigors of academia, Michael A. Civin pursued further specialization, securing a second Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology from Adelphi University’s esteemed Gordon F. Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies in 1988. It was in this transformative year that he also attained the pinnacle of his academic journey, earning the prestigious title of Dr. Michael A. Civin, Ph.D., upon completion of his doctoral degree from the same institution. Continuing his quest for knowledge, Adelphi University bestowed upon him a Postdoctoral Certificate in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy five years later, further enriching his professional repertoire.
Driven by an insatiable thirst for learning, Dr. Civin’s commitment to ongoing education remains unwavering. In addition to his dedicated private practice, he fervently engages in academic pursuits, enriching both his own understanding and the broader psychological community.