Drs. Brand and Kelton-Brand have each been practicing since 1985. This has provided them with vast opportunities to work with broader ranges of problems and issues, repeated opportunities to work with specific clinical presentations, and greater familiarity and ease with which to recognize important nuances, patterns and dynamics in individual clients. Most importantly, their experience translates into more effective assessment and treatment for their clients.
Arthur Brand, Ph.D.
Dr. Arthur Brand received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a specialty in child and adolescent Clinical Psychology from the University of Florida in 1985. He received his Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Florida in 1982 and his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Rutgers University in 1979. He completed his predoctoral internship (1984-1985) in Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago.
Dr. Arthur Brand has been licensed to practice Psychology in Florida since 1987. In addition to working for two years in a private psychiatric inpatient hospital, Dr. Brand has been in private practice since 1987 with his wife, Ana Kelton-Brand, Ph.D. Dr. Brand conducts evaluations and psychotherapy with children, adolescents, adults and families. He specializes in treating a broad range of Anxiety and Mood Disorders, men’s issues, behavior problems and family issues as well as evaluating for AD/HD, Learning Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders (high functioning) and Gifted Placement. Dr. Brand has presented on these and other mental health topics at schools, hospitals, support groups and radio stations.
Dr. Brand is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA), Florida Psychological Association (FPA), National Register for Health Providers in Psychology, Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA), Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), International OCD Foundation (IOCDF), Children with Attention Deficit Disorders (CHADD) and Autism Society of America. Dr Brand is a consultant to the Autism Healthcare Collaborative in New Jersey.
Ana Kelton-Brand, Ph.D.
Dr. Ana Kelton-Brand received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Florida in 1985. She received her Master’s degree from the University of Florida in 1981 and her Bachelor’s degree, also from the University of Florida, in 1978. Dr. Kelton-Brand completed her predoctoral internship (1983-1984) in Child Clinical/Pediatric Psychology at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago, the pediatric teaching hospital of Northwestern University. She remained at Children’s Memorial Hospital for an additional year as a medical psychologist.
Dr. Kelton-Brand has been licensed to practice Psychology in Florida since 1986. After working at Children’s Psychiatric Center in Hialeah and in the Adolescent Unit at Fair Oaks Hospital, she and her husband, Arthur Brand, Ph.D., established their private practice in Boca Raton in 1987. Dr. Kelton-Brand conducts psychotherapy with children, adolescents, adults and families. She specializes in treating a broad range of Anxiety and Mood Disorders, behavior problems, women’s issues and family issues. She has lectured on mental health topics at schools, hospitals and support groups. Dr. Kelton-Brand is fluent in Spanish.
Dr. Kelton-Brand is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA), Florida Psychological Association (FPA), National Register for Health Providers in Psychology, Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA), Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) and International OCD Foundation (IOCDF).
Joseph Brand, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Joseph Brand, Ph.D. specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders, insomnia, depression, OCD, and related disorders (e.g., hoarding, skin-picking, trichotillomania) for children, adolescents, and adults. He values a warm, empathic approach to form a strong therapeutic alliance and work collaboratively with his patients. Dr. Brand provides both individual and group psychotherapy. He also works closely with families of patients when appropriate.
Dr. Brand primarily uses cognitive-behavioral interventions (CBT) for the treatment of anxiety, insomnia, and mood disorders across all age ranges. He has extensive training in exposure-based therapies, including exposure and response prevention (ERP), cognitive therapies, habit-reversal therapies, and mindfulness- based therapies.
Background
Dr. Brand received his Ph.D. from the clinical psychology program at Fordham University. He completed his predoctoral internship at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City. His previous clinical experiences include working in public hospitals, VA hospitals, and outpatient clinics, including the OCD and Related Disorders Program at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Brand has published work on the effectiveness of teleconference and videoconference psychotherapy, as well as obstacles to successful treatment using CBT.
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