Dr. Robert Schachter

Dr. Robert Schachter is a Psychologist and an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York where he teaches Stress Management and Cognitive Therapy. He is President of the New York City Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Association. He has lectured nationally and internationally, and is an experienced talk show guest, having appeared regularly on MSNBC, CNN, FOX CABLE NETWORK, INSIDE EDITION, GERALDO, REGIS AND KATHY LEE, CBS GOOD MORNING, FOX NEWS, GOOD DAY NEW YORK, MAURY POVICH, as well as local news shows. Dr. Schachter has completed two national media tours and has been quoted as an authority in dozens of publications including The Ladies Home Journal, Child, Parenting, Time, The New York Times, U.S. News and World Report, and USA Today. His highly acclaimed book, When Your Child Is Afraid, was published by Simon and Schuster in 1988. He also developed and produced The Sleep Tape, 1988, Simon and Schuster Video, an interactive video treatment for insomnia. Dr. Schachter is very active in the International Stress Management Association, as well as the American Institute of Stress. He is president of the New York City Cognitive Therapy Association. The following link is Dr. Schachter appearing on WABC Money Matters discussing job stress. http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=7214098 (insert into address line of browser) WABC National News March 30, 2009.