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Television
NBC Nightly News puppycam
Jonathan Alpert on NBC Nightly News commenting on the puppy-cam that’s all the craze lately. April 25, 2011
Today Show Infidelity
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show talking about infidelity. January 31, 2010.
Fox Facebook
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on Fox & Friends talking about Facebook addiction and relationships. July 25, 2010
Joy Behar Relationships
Jonathan Alpert on The Joy Behar Show commenting on Gay men living straight lives. January 11, 2011.
CNN Bankers and Sex Addiction
Jonathan Alpert on CNN commenting on Wall Street and prostitution. December 23, 2008.
CW Tiger
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on CW-11 News commenting on Tiger Woods. April 8, 2010
Fox New York Al Gore
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on FOX News New York commenting on Al and Tipper Gore’s divorce. June 2, 2010
ABC World News Madoff Suicide
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on ABC World New commenting on Mark Madoff’s suicide. December 11, 2010
Fox Divorce
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on FOX & Friends commenting on Divorce Predictors. May 21, 2010
Today Show Relationships
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on Gay men in straight relationships. February 3, 2011.
Today Show Heidi Jones
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on weather woman Heidi Jones. December 16, 2010
TLC Strange Addiction
Jonathan Alpert on TLC’s My Strange Addiction treating a woman with a make up addiction. February 9, 2011. (short version)
eduhookups.com
Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on eduhookups.com – a site for college kids to hook up.
Recession and Relationships
Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on the recession and its impact on marriage. March 21, 2011.
AshleyMadison.com
Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on AshleyMadison.com – a site for adulterers. March 3, 2011
FOX New York Infidelity
Jonathan Alpert on FOX New York commenting on infidelity. March 25, 2010.
FOX NewYork Tiger Woods
Jonathan Alpert on FOX New York commenting on Tiger Woods. March 25, 2010
Good Morning America John Edwards
Jonathan Alpert on Good Morning America commenting on John Edwards and infidelity. August 10, 2008
Good Morning America Freddie Mac Suicide
Jonathan Alpert on Good Morning America commenting on the high profile suicide of a Freddie Mac executive. April 23, 2009
NBC Nightly News Good Samaritan
Jonathan Alpert on NBC Nightly News comment on the bystander effect. April 25, 2010.
NBC Nightly News Madoff
Jonathan Alpert on NBC Nightly News commenting on Bernie Madoff. January 11, 2009.
Today Show Returnaholics
Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on returnaholics. June 27, 2010.
Today Show Senior Sexting
Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on Senior Sexting. November 26, 2009.
Today Show Everyday Heroes
Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on Everyday Heroes. April 13, 2009.
Today Show Recession Roomies
Jonathan Alpert on The Today Show commenting on Recession Roommates. April 28, 2009
Nancy Grace Crime
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert on Nancy Grace commenting on a crime case. March 3, 2010.
Inside Job Movie Trailer
Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert in the trailer for the 2010 Oscar-nominated Film Inside Job. (1:12 in)
Jonathan Alpert Reel
Jonathan Alpert’s media reel including highlights from his recent TV and film appearances.
Be Fearless and Land Your Dream Job
Land that dream job. Continue reading
Eliminate the Fear Mongers in Your Life
How to recognize and eliminate the fear mongers in your life. Continue reading
Is it Normal?
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What’s Keeping You Stuck?
Waiting, wishing, and blaming will not lead you to the life you really want. Continue reading
Is it Normal?
Here are some more of your “is it normal” questions. Continue reading
Get a Jump on your 2012 Fitness Resolutions
Stick to your 2012 fitness resolutions! Continue reading
Tackling Your Holiday Stress
How to deal with the holiday craziness Continue reading
Are you normal?
Sleep, sex, and body odor – what’s normal, what’s not. Continue reading
Once and for all, who should pay on a date?
Finally, the answer to who should pay on a date. Continue reading
When Your Partner Can’t Get Over Your Past
What to do when your girlfriend can’t get past your past. Continue reading
Is it time for a career change?
Should you stay in a career you don’t like or be fearless and pursue one that you’ll actually enjoy? Continue reading
The Definitive Guide to Breaking Up
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Is it Normal?
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Fighting Flawlessness
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Should you worry about your partner’s self-lovin’?
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Texting in Public: When it’s Not OK
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Secrets to living happily ever after
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How to Deal When Your Boss Steals Your Ideas
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The Lowdown on the Hook-up
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Are You Normal?
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Powerful Philanderers
So why do politicians and celebrities cheat? Continue reading
Pregnant, 40 and Terrified
Fearful of pregnancy…even though it’s what you thought you always wanted..?! Continue reading
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The social awkwardness of dating while out of work can be navigated. Continue reading
Cut it out! Peeping is just plain creepy
Your fantasies about a neighbor aren’t going to get you anywhere. Continue reading
Think carefully before diving into a work affair
The day-to-day of interoffice interactions aren’t the conditions for a real relationship. Continue reading
Curbing pedestrian rage: A side effect of the sidewalk
Tips on how to deal with sidewalk rage. Continue reading
There is no orgasm worth dying for
What’s that autoerotic asphyxiation all about anyhow? Continue reading
‘Tiger Mother’ may work for some, but not for all
Is it good parenting or is it bordering on abusive? Continue reading
Did you marry a momma’s boy?
Mommy issues meet married life. Continue reading
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A sure-fire way to finally stick to your resolutions. Continue reading
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Metro - 2010
- December’s Dilemma - December 15
- Airport Angst - December 1
- A Natural High From Helping Out - November 30
- Are You Manorexic? - November 17
- The Green-Eyed Monster - November 3
- The Rise of the Cyber-bully - October 20
- Getting More Face Time - October 6
- Traits of Highly Successful People - September 15
- Over the Borderline - September 1
- Understanding the Shooting in Connecticut - August 11
- Why We Love and Hate Lindsay Lohan - August 4
- Breaking Down Mel’s Breakdown - July 21
- In Love With a Murderer - July 7
- Inviting Another into the Bedroom with Your Mate - June 23
- The 30-year-old Virgin - June 9
- How to Find a Good Therapist - May 25
- Hey Baby, What’s Your Sign? - May 11
- Tips for ‘Coming Out’ to Your Folks - April 27
- Get Your Partner to Pitch In - April 13
- Are Wedding Bells Ringing or Is It Just My Biological Clock? - March 30
- Stay Focused: How to Handle ADD without the Medication - March 16
- Is His Interest in You Pure or Is It Based on Stereotypes? - March 2
- Does Sex Addiction Really Exist? - February 16
- Are We Ready to Live Together? - February 2
- Revisiting Swine Flue - January 19
- Butts Out in the New Year - January 5
Magazines
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- The 5 Smartest Tips We’ve Heard This Year - August 1, 2010
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- Flirting With Disaster - January 1, 2009
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- To Catch a Cheat - December 21, 2009
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- Make Peace with Your Finances - November 1, 2010
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- She Needs to Stop Texting and Start Talking to Me - July 31, 2011
- His Family is Running His Life - August 1, 2008
- He Loves Sports More Than Me - October 1, 2007
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- The Rules of Long-Distance Relationships - December 1, 2009
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- How to Tell If You’re Dating a Russian Spy - September 1, 2010
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- Just the Financial Disaster We Needed - July 1, 2009
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- The Crippling Guilt of Not Caring About the Economy - May 15, 2009
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- Meet the Swingers - March 1, 2010
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- Is He Lying to You? - March 1, 2009
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- One Couple, Three Therapists - November 1, 2009
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- Experts: There’s Nothing Wrong With the Way Shiloh Dresses - January 21, 2010
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- The Right Body Language for Every Situation - August 17, 2011
- The Truth About Sex Addiction - February 4, 2010
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- Wall Street no divã - July 1, 2011
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- Jonathan Alpert, Le Psy Des ‘Golden Boys’ - September 20, 2011
Newspapers
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- More women needing cash go from jobless to topless - March 23, 2009
- Ill. governor parlor game: Psychotic or political? - December 12, 2008
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- Jobless, lovelorn rush to network - January 18, 2009
- Stress and the City - January 4, 2009
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- Privileged partying for wealthy children - December 2, 2010
- Love and Money: Online Dating for the Wealthy - June 23, 2010
- Till Debt Do Us Apart - February 27, 2010
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- Chile’s Miners, Adversity and the Rest of Us - September 17, 2010
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- In therapy? Here’s how to assess effectiveness - March 26, 2007
- Too caught up in the Web - March 5, 2007
- Ready to toss those resolutions after just 3 weeks? - January 22, 2007
- Work out reasons for leaving - December 11, 2006
- Staying cool when sports heat up - November 20, 2006
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- What happened to me? Inside Christina Aguilera’s crash-and-burn year - March 13, 2011
- Money’s tight, so what should you ask for at review time? - December 15, 2008
- Worried Sick - October 27, 2008
- Striking Back at Stress - October 27, 2008
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- In Therapy Forever? Enough Already - April 22, 2012
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- Weiner’s Road Back May Be Long - June 14, 2011
- Ads targeting Obama girls may anger White House - August 4, 2009
- The other women - June 19, 2009
- Obama impersonators try to cash in - May 14, 2009
- Taking a pounding on the hill - April 1, 2009
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- Should men pretend indifference to get the girl? - March 16, 2011
- Anthony Weiner’s serial sexting, lewd emails suggest he was looking for a rush, experts say - June 8, 2011
- Taylor Momsen, 17, is satisfying ‘urge to rebel’ by dressing and acting provocatively: experts - November 15, 2010
- Young children have more access to online pornography: study - June 7, 2010
- Why are so many models attempting suicide? - May 18, 2010
- Vices like porn, smoking, shoplifting heat up in recession - December 7, 2009
- Sex addiction rehab – like that of ESPN’s Steve Phillips – can provide help for serial cheaters - October 27, 2009
- Sun and warm weather bring sadness and withdrawal for those with summer-onset depression - July 23, 2009
- Starlets who crack under pressure: Why Lindsay Lohan, Mischa Barton can’t handle being famous - July 22, 2009
- From Elizabeth Edwards to Silda Spitzer, why do women stay with their cheating husbands? - May 8, 2009
- One in three guys prefers video games to sex: study - April 6, 2009
- Coping with the death of a parent: Advice for families like Liam Neeson & Natasha Richardson’s - March 20, 2009
- Alcohol boosts male sexual performance, study shows - January 26, 2009
- A Victory to Love - November 6, 2008
- Why a seventh kid may be too many for Angelina Jolie - October 17, 2008
- Experts: Australian teens with phone numbers on back need safe dating tips - October 16, 2008
- Sex addiction on the rise, from pop culture to Wall Street - October 9, 2008
Online
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- C*U*2nite: High-Tech Flirting Not Just for Kids - November 1, 2009
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- CEOs, Bankers Used Corporate Credit Cards for Sex, Says New York Madam - February 6, 2009
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- Anti-obesity ad shocks New Yorkers - October 7, 2009
- “Econocide” to surge as recession bites - March 11, 2009
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- What do videos say about LeBron? - December 2, 2010
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- Mother’s Day: What to do if you Can’t Stand Mom - May 6, 2011
- What Sort Of Woman Would Marry Charlie Sheen? - March 3, 2011
- Stalk Much? How Facebook Makes You Creepy - September 17, 2010
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- Is Harsh Judgment of Charlie Sheen Just Evidence of a Hollywood Double Standard? - March 3, 2011
- Critics Slam Dina Lohan for Producing Film With Young Son Playing Heroin Addict - November 17, 2010
- Reality Shows Aimed at Young Viewers Airing More Violent Scenes - October 11, 2010
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- Knox And Vivienne Jolie-Pitt Are Having Night Terrors! Experts Blame Jet-Set Lifestyle - November 15, 2010
- Did Growing Up On Camera Lead To Gosselin Kids Being Expelled? Experts Say Yes! - November 15, 2010
- Experts Warn That Charlie Sheen Is Psychologically Damaging His Two Daughters With His Out-Of-Control And Dangerous Behavior! - October 26, 2010
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- Bad First Dates Gone Good - November 18, 2009
- My Ex, Her Finance - June 1, 2009
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- Vacaton-phobia: Top 5 travel fears - May 13, 2009
- Can’t take no for an answer? - April 5, 2009
- America’s Most Unusual Addictions - October 17, 2008
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- Bernard Madoff: how did he get away with it for so long? - December 20, 2008
- Financial crisis: Falling markets lead to ‘rise in sex addiction’ on Wall Street - October 19, 2008
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- Would You Expose A Cheating Friend? - November 3, 2010




























