Michael Hollander Ph.D, Director of Adolescent Services has been a Senior Affiliate at Two Brattle Center since its inception. Dr. Hollander has been treating Adolescents for over twenty years and has developed an expertise in individual and group therapies, including the use of Dialectical Behavior Therapy with teenagers. He has a strong interest in understanding and treating adolescents who engage in self injurious behavior. Dr. Hollander received his Ph.D in Counseling Psychology from Michigan State University in 1979. He completed a two year Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Adolescent Psychology at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School in 1981 at which time he joined the staff at McLean. Dr. Hollander has held several positions at McLean including staff psychologist at the Adolescent Day Service and the Adolescent and Family Treatment Unit, Director of the Adolescent Acute Residential and Partial Program (ART) where he is currently the Senior Consultant. In addition to his McLean appointment Dr. Hollander is on the teaching faculty in the Department of Child Psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and an Instructor in Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry of the Harvard Medical School. He is on the Board of Trustees of Tewksbury State Hospital and is the Psychological Consultant to the Willow Hill School in Sudbury MA.
