Stephen J. Betchen, DSW, LMFT

Private Practice


Therapist
Degree

Doctorate (DSW): University of Pennsylvania (1986) with specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy; Masters (MSW): University of Pennsylvania (1981) with specialization in Family Practice; Bachelors (BA): Rutgers University (1978) with major in Psychology (Graduated with High Honors).

About

Clinical Psychoanalytic Fellowship, Institute of the Philadelphia Association for Psychoanalysis (1998-2000); Post-Doctoral Fellow, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center (Sex Therapy) (1987-1988); Marriage Council of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania (1986-1992). Publications on relationships include three books: Magnetic Partners (Simon & Schuster, 2010), Intrusive Partners-Elusive Mates (Routledge, 2005), and Real-Life Relationships (Xlibris, 2005), several scholalrly articles and chapters, and over 500 newspaper columns. Regular contributor to Ladies' Home Journal's Can This Marriage Be Saved?

Specialization

Over 25 years of experience. Specialization is in working with individuals and couples who have complex relational and/or sexual problems (e.g., Divorce, extramarital affairs, communication problems, remarriage, and sexual disorders such as erectile disorders, vaginismus, and low sexual desire). Adult children of sexual abuse, and sexual addictions are also treated.

Philosophy

Psychodynamic/psychoanalytic systems approach. Behavioral exercises are assigned if deemed necessary.

Hours

Mondays and Tuesdays: 4pm to 10pm; Wednesdays and Thursdays: 9am-1pm and 4pm-10pm; and Fridays: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Website

http://magneticpartners.net



1916 Rt. 70 E. Suite 2, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003