Louis Rothschild is a licensed clinical psychologist who works with adults with anxiety, depression, career issues, and relationship conflicts. Licensed in Maryland and Rhode Island, Dr. Rothschild utilizes video and voice conferencing technologies in order to provide a secure environment and flexible scheduling possibilities for his clients seeking psychotherapy, supervision, and consultation. He has over twenty years clinical experience working with individuals in settings ranging from hospital wards to private practice. Louis received a doctorate in clinical psychology from the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research in 2000. Following his graduate training in New York, he spent two years as a Fellow in Psychology at Rhode Island Hospital through the Brown University Medical School.
His general orientation is psychoanalytic with a focus on helping clients reorient to greater functionality in the present. He writes on clinical and social issues, and has published in professional journals and books on topics ranging from essentialism and prejudice to chronic depression and personality. Most recently, he co-edited and contributed a chapter to Precarities of 21st century childhoods: Critical explorations of time(s), place(s), and identities, and is happy to announce that his book, Rapprochement between fathers and sons: Breakdowns, reunions, potentialities has been published by Karnac. Louis can be heard discussing the book in this episode of the New Books in Psychoanalysis Podcast. Dr. Rothschild is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology, the Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society, the International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, the Maryland Psychological Association, the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, and the Baltimore Society for Psychoanalytic Studies.