Dr. Nina K. Thomas, Ph.D, ABPP, CGP

Expert Publications

• Which horse do you ride? Trauma from a relational perspective. Discussion of Prince's "The self in pain: the paradox of memory. The paradox of testimony".
• On turning a blind eye and a deaf ear: society's response to the use of torture.
• The personal is political: gender stereotypes in the unconscious life of groups: commentary on "consciousness-raising in a gender conflict group".
• There's always a villain to punish: group processes contributing to violence and its remediation.

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Helping Countless Individuals Find Healing and Resilience

Dr. Thomas, a distinguished psychologist and board-certified psychoanalyst, brings over 25 years of experience to her practice in Morristown, New Jersey and New York, New York. Specializing in individual, couples, group, and family therapy, she is renowned for her expertise in addressing trauma-related conditions and fostering personal growth through psychoanalytic techniques.

“I believe in the power of self-discovery and self-awareness as tools for transformation,” says Dr. Thomas. “My goal is to help individuals uncover their true potential and lead lives that are fulfilling and worth celebrating. Together, we can explore your past, understand your present, and shape a brighter future.”

A graduate of Columbia University’s Teachers College and the NYU Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, she is dedicated to helping clients navigate through life’s challenges and achieve greater self-awareness and fulfillment. Her approach, grounded in relational psychoanalysis, emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s past to shape a more positive future.

Dr. Thomas’s commitment to her clients goes beyond traditional therapy sessions. She views herself as a guide on their journey towards self-discovery and personal growth. By uncovering deep-seated behavior patterns and negative perceptions, she empowers individuals to overcome obstacles and lead more satisfying lives both personally and professionally.

In addition to her private practice, she is a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences, where she shares her insights on trauma recovery, family dynamics, women’s issues, and more. Her passion for helping others shines through in her work, as she strives to create a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth.

Join Dr. Thomas on a transformative journey towards self-discovery, personal growth, and empowerment. Together, you can embark on a path of healing, understanding, and fulfillment, paving the way for a brighter and more fulfilling future.

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