Robert Garfield

Dr. Rob Garfield is a psychiatrist and family therapist, with an active private practice in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. He also teaches in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania. For nearly 40 years, Dr. Garfield has practiced and taught systems-oriented therapy.He has been selected as a “Top Doc” and “Top Therapist” in the Philadelphia area by Philadelphia Magazine.He has written many articles and book chapters on marital and family therapy In recent years he has written about male emotional intimacy, men’s friendships and therapeutic men’s groups (“Friendship Labs”).Working with men in their important relationships has become a central part of hisprofessional practice over the past decades.