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Dr. Robert Garfield

Dr. Robert Garfield · Bala Cynwyd, PA

Identity verified on September 21, 2026

Listed since 2015

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  • “Dr. Rob Garfield is a master clinician who has dedicated his professional life to helping men feel more connected with others. His men's groups in the Philadelphia area are legendary. I am honored to have collaborated with Dr. Garfield on many cases.”

    Michael Ascher, MDPsychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry · Wynnewood, PASeptember 14, 2015

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Dr. Rob Garfield is a psychiatrist and family therapist, with an active private practice in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Read more

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. He was raised in Evanston, Illinois, received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University, and then returned to the Midwest for medical training at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago. He completed his residency in psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin in 1974.

For nearly 40 years, Dr. Garfield has practiced and taught systems-oriented therapy, which focuses on a person’s total environment in helping them resolve their emotional problems. Over the last decade, he has deeply explored men’s issues, male emotional intimacy and the dilemmas men face in engaging in traditional psychotherapy.

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