Dr. Koby Frances

About

Dr. Koby Frances is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and a graduate of the City College of New York Doctoral Program. He completed his predoctoral internship at Manhattan Psychiatric Center. Dr. Frances previously taught at both the graduate and undergraduate level for 15 years, holding faculty positions at The City College of New York, Yeshiva University, The University of Indianapolis and Touro College where was the Psychology Chairperson. He has worked in several community clinics and was the previous Director of Clinical Training at the SUNY Old Westbury College Counseling Center.

Dr. Frances’ original clinical orientation is psychoanalytic and psychodynamic psychotherapy. He has since branched out to incorporate several other modalities into his practice including CBT, Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for complex developmental trauma, where he is a Level II practitioner. He is also the kind of therapist who first employs common sense and strategic thinking, before applying more advanced interventions. He is certified in the Inner Child Model of Sex-Porn Addictions.

Prior to becoming a psychologist, Dr. Frances obtained a Masters in Public Administration from New York University and previously worked in both the non-profit and for-profit sectors as a Management Consultant. Dr. Frances grew up in Toronto, is a graduate of Ner Yisroel Toronto, Yeshivas Kerem B’Yavneh and Yeshiva University.