Dr. Hoffman is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
- Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
- Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits
Office
167 E 67th St
2e
New York, NY 10021Phone+1 212-249-1163- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1972 - 1974
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1970 - 1972
- Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1968
- Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1967
- Columbia CollegeA.B., 1959 - 1963
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1969 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Educational Achievement Award American Psychoanalytic Association, 2014
- Award for Excellence (The West End Day School) The Association for Child Psychoanalysis, 2014
- Edith Sabshin Teaching Award American Psychoanalytic Association, 2013
- Join now to see all
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsAdjusting to a new reality: Consensual qualitative research on therapists' experiences with teletherapy.Vera Békés, Katie Aafjes-van Doorn, Kailey E Roberts, Karl Stukenberg, Tracy Prout, Leon Hoffman> ;Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2023 May 1
- 2 citationsDefense-Oriented Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy as a Tailored Treatment for Boys: Neurobiological Underpinnings to Male-Specific Response Tested in Regulation-Focused Ps...Timothy Rice, Tracy A Prout, Andreas Walther, Leon Hoffman> ;Behavioral Sciences. 2022 Jul 22
- 5 citationsThe development of a self-report scale to assess therapists' acceptance of telepsychotherapy.Vera Békés, Katie Aafjes-van Doorn, James McCollum, Tracy R Prout, Leon Hoffman> ;Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2022 Jun 1
- Join now to see all
Journal Articles
- Of Rats and Men: The Defensive Human Brain/Mind; Anxious: Using the Brain to Understand and Treat Fear and Anxiety By Joseph LeDouxHoffman, L, J Am Psychoanal Assoc, 1/1/2016
- Hoffman on Lieberman's Shrinks (Letter to the Editor)Hoffman, L, J Am Psychoanal Assoc, 1/1/2015
- The Psychiatrist, Circa 2015: "From Shrink to Pill Pusher"Hoffman, L, J Am Psychoanal Assoc, 1/1/2015
- Join now to see all
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Effects of Supervision on Graduate Trainees in Regulation Focused Psychotherapy for Children.Gaines, E., Prout, T.A., Hoffman, L., Rice, T., & Aizin, S, Twelfth International Interdisciplinary Conference on Clinical Supervision, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, 1/1/2016
- Psychoanalytic education: Evaluation of a course on psychoanalytic research using a Grounded Theory ApproachPreter, S. Algus, J., and Hoffman, L, The American Psychoanalytic Association, 1/21/2011
- Narrative Engagement: Interviews with Child and Adolescent Analysts.Merchant, A., Stoycheva, V., Hoffman, L., and Maskit, B, American Psychoanalytic Association, 1/1/2010
- Join now to see all
Lectures
- Preventing school shootings: Importance of a developmental approach to at-risk adolescents.Athens, Greece - 1/17/2015
- Regulation-focused psychotherapy for children: Illustrations of a Research Domain Criteria-compatible psychodynamic intervention for youth with externalizing behaviors.Athens, Greece - 1/17/2015
- Children's drawings as a window into creativity in play: Systematic ratings of human figure drawings predict creativity in symbolic play.Athens, Greece - 1/16/2015
- Join now to see all
Other
- Blog: Parents as role models: Talking with Kids about Frightening EventsHoffman, L
http://www.apsa.org/content/blog-parents-role-models-talking-kids-about-frightening-events
1/1/2016 - Hoffman quote in Lego Toys Have Become Increasingly More 'Violent,' Study Says ABC NewsHoffman, L
http://abcnews.go.com/US/lego-toys-increasingly-violent-study/story?id=39305398
1/1/2016 - Observing The Anniversary of Freud's Interpretation of Dreams with Leon Hoffman MDHoffman, L
http://shrinkrapradio.com/482-observing-the-anniversary-of-freuds-interpretation-of-dreams-with-leon-hoffman-md/
1/1/2015 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- 60 Years on, Twin/Triplet Study Still Raises QuestionsJuly 2nd, 2019
- Regulation-Focused Psychotherapy for Children (RFP-C) with Externalizing Behaviors: A Psychodynamic Approach with Leon Hoffman at AIPOctober 25th, 2016
- Nypsi News: August 2016August 2nd, 2016
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence: