Jonathan Alpert in the Media

Jonathan Alpert

Psychotherapist | Author

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Check out Jonathan Alpert sharing his insight on current events! Jonathan is frequently asked to give his opinion by major television programs, newspapers, magazines, and radio across the nation and internationally. Jonathan has become the media’s go-to guy for psychoanalyzing the city, from the Madoff scandal to ‘sexual problems’, and was dubbed “Manhattan’s most media-friendly psychotherapist” by the New York Observer. Read the New York Observer article >>

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Metro - 2013

May9

Metro – No More Drama: Getting Your Dose of Vitamin ‘O’

For many women achieving an orgasm is a difficult task. Here are tips on how to finally have the big “O”. Continue reading →

Apr29

No More Drama: The Leftover Blame Game

Are you blaming your boyfriend for problems related to your ex? Here’s how to stop playing the blame game. Continue reading →

Apr11

I cheated at a party. What do I do now?

What to do when you cheat on your boyfriend with another woman. Continue reading →

Mar28

How to Become Fearlessly Married – and Stay That Way

Many patients come to me and ask, “Is there such a ting as a happy marriage these days?” They see so many failed relationships around them that they grow frustrated and fearful even of marriage. Continue reading →

Feb25

Is Medication the Right Choice for You?

Medication provides a temporary relief, lasting only as long as you continue to take it, and it doesn’t provide insight, teach you any new skills, or new ways to cope. Continue reading →

Jan23

Learn to cope with unusual anxieties

In the world of labeling our behaviors and feelings though, we have names for just about everything. Continue reading →

Metro - 2012

Learn to face your rarest phobias - December 19
The New York Times Article That Got Everyone Talking - November 18
Do you constantly compare yourself to others? Here’s how to stop. - November 5
Am I Normal? - September 24
Is it Normal to Wish I Were Michael Phelps? - August 27
Help! I get freaked out at the mere thought of going to the doctor. - July 23
Is it Normal to Watch Countless Hours of Reality TV? - June 26
Is it Normal? - June 4
How to overcome your need to fit in - May 25
Be Fearless and Land Your Dream Job - May 16
Eliminate the Fear Mongers in Your Life - May 16
Is it Normal? - May 7
What’s Keeping You Stuck? - April 23
Is it Normal? - April 8

Previous Columns

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Magazines

- Check Out the Full Collection
- The 5 Smartest Tips We’ve Heard This Year - August 1, 2010
- Flirting With Disaster - January 1, 2009
- To Catch a Cheat - December 21, 2009
- Make Peace with Your Finances - November 1, 2010
- 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
- The Rules of Long-Distance Relationships - December 1, 2009
- How to Tell If You’re Dating a Russian Spy - September 1, 2010
- Just the Financial Disaster We Needed - July 1, 2009
- The Crippling Guilt of Not Caring About the Economy - May 15, 2009
- Meet the Swingers - March 1, 2010
- Is He Lying to You? - March 1, 2009
- One Couple, Three Therapists - November 1, 2009
- Experts: There’s Nothing Wrong With the Way Shiloh Dresses - January 21, 2010
- WOMAN’S DAY – The Right Body Language for Every Situation - August 17, 2011
- The Truth About Sex Addiction - February 4, 2010
- Wall Street no divã - July 1, 2011
- Jonathan Alpert, Le Psy Des ‘Golden Boys’ - September 20, 2011

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Newspapers

- ASSOCIATED PRESS – More women needing cash go from jobless to topless - March 23, 2009
- Ill. governor parlor game: Psychotic or political? - December 12, 2008
- Life just turned on you. Your turn. - September 11, 2012
- CRAINS – Jobless, lovelorn rush to network - January 18, 2009
- Stress and the City - January 4, 2009
- Coaching future high flyers - May 22, 2012
- FINANCIAL TIMES – 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
- Chile’s Miners, Adversity and the Rest of Us - September 17, 2010
- LOS ANGELES TIMES – In therapy? Here’s how to assess effectiveness - March 26, 2007
- LOS ANGELES TIMES – Too caught up in the Web - March 5, 2007
- LOS ANGELES TIMES – Ready to toss those resolutions after just 3 weeks? - January 22, 2007
- LOS ANGELES TIMES – Work out reasons for leaving - December 11, 2006
- LOS ANGELES TIMES – Staying cool when sports heat up - November 20, 2006
- New York Observer: Television Finds House Expert on New York’s Neurosis - May 11, 2012
- 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
- When to Quit Therapy - February 21, 2013
- In Therapy Forever? Enough Already - April 21, 2012
- POLITICO – 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
- POLITICO – Taking a pounding on the hill - April 1, 2009
- Should men pretend indifference to get the girl? - March 16, 2011

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS – 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
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS – One in three guys prefers video games to sex: study - April 6, 2009
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS – Coping with the death of a parent: Advice for families like Liam Neeson & Natasha Richardson’s - March 20, 2009
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS – 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

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Online

- C*U*2nite: High-Tech Flirting Not Just for Kids - November 1, 2009
- ABC NEWS – CEOs, Bankers Used Corporate Credit Cards for Sex, Says New York Madam - February 6, 2009
- Anti-obesity ad shocks New Yorkers - October 7, 2009
- BBC – “Econocide” to surge as recession bites - March 11, 2009
- What do videos say about LeBron? - December 2, 2010
- FORBES – 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
- FORBES – Stalk Much? How Facebook Makes You Creepy - September 17, 2010
- Bad Habits Boom In A Bad Economy - December 1, 2009
- He Lied, She Lied - August 26, 2009
- FORBES – Self Help Books: Why Women Can’t Stop Reading Them… - June 10, 2009
- FORBES – Women’s Biggest Hidden Health Threat - June 4, 2009
- FORBES – How The Recession Can Spice Up Relationships - April 21, 2009
- Women Vs. Men: Handling Economic Stress - January 1, 2009
- Employee burnout: Around the corner? Already here? - May 29, 2012
- 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
- Kids of Sex Tape ‘Stars’ May Pay Price for Parents’ Performance, Experts Say - August 25, 2010
- 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
- This Is Heartbreaking: Mom With History Of Abuse & Drug Use Arrested For Killing Her Twin Daughters With A Sword - October 18, 2010
- Exclusive! Experts Say Courteney Cox And David Arquette Did The Right Thing When They Told Daughter Coco About Their Split - October 12, 2010
- Don’t Let Your Child Get Picked On And Teased. Here’s How To Protect Your Kid From Online Bullying - October 1, 2010
- Aww! Suri Cruise Loves Ballet. Experts Say There Are Plenty Of Benefits To Letting Your Kids Dance - October 1, 2010
- Madonna’s Little Girl Is All Grown Up! But Should 13-Year-Old Lourdes Be Wearing Such High Heels? - September 23, 2010
- Become a Fearless Dater in 28 Days - July 19, 2012
- Bad First Dates Gone Good - November 18, 2009
- My Ex, Her Finance - June 1, 2009
- Vacaton-phobia: Top 5 travel fears - May 13, 2009
- MSNBC – Can’t take no for an answer? - April 5, 2009
- America’s Most Unusual Addictions - October 17, 2008
- Seven secrets to keep smiling this summer - June 30, 2008
- 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
- Would You Expose A Cheating Friend? - November 3, 2010

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