Jonathan R. Barkin Psyd

About the Author

Dr. Jonathan R. Barkin, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist with over two decades of experience specializing in adolescent mental health and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Holding a doctorate in clinical psychology, he has dedicated his career to empowering young people to navigate the challenges of stress, anxiety, and emotional well-being through evidence-based practices. As a sought-after clinician, educator, and author, Dr. Barkin draws from his extensive work with teens in both private practice and school settings to create accessible resources that promote resilience and self-care. His writing bridges the gap between professional therapy techniques and everyday life, offering practical tools for lasting change. When not writing or consulting, he enjoys hiking, mindfulness meditation, and spending time with his family.