work and looks for creative ways to bring the wonders of psychological awareness to her clients and the community. She is the founder of Women’s Journey, Inc. and Men’s Journey. She combines her personal life experiences with her clinical skills to help clients explore new pathways to happiness and peace.

of issues including eating disorders, domestic violence, anxiety, depression and parenting. She also specializes in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and empowerment. Irene uses a psychodynamic, narrative approach to counseling where the clients problems are seen in a social context. In her work with children, adolescents, adults and elders she strives to restore
self-respect by focusing on appreciating the clients strengths and abilities
and bringing the best of what they already have to the future. Irene believes
that connecting to Self and others is the most important issue in psychotherapy. Apart from individual, couples and family therapy Irene also runs a weekly women’s empowerment group focusing on dreams and visions, and creating concrete steps to take to live a more empowering life. Irene speaks Danish and English.

existential theory. She has special interest in treatment of individuals with existential concerns, history of abuse and trauma, substance abuse, gender issues and family of origin issues.

Life's splendor forever lies in wait about each one of us in all its fullness, but veiled from view, deep down, invisible, far off. It is there, though, not hostile, not reluctant, not deaf. If you summon it by the right word, by its right name, it will come.
– Franz Kafka

His quick mind and tender heart are unique qualities that make his medical practice a welcoming experience that will change your life.

completed her Bachelors degree in Psychology. Rebekah received her Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling in 2002, when she began her work in the field of Substance Abuse. Since then, Rebekah has developed several groups at The Renfrew Center including “Real Life Excursions”, which affords women the opportunity to make a smooth transition from in-patient treatment back into the challenges of daily life. Rebekah has also designed and implemented a new Meal Support Therapy Program, and is frequently involved in the training of new staff members and practicum students. In addition, Rebekah has appeared in the HBO documentary “THIN”, which was nominated for Best Documentary at Sundance Film Festival, and was recently nominated for an Emmy. Rebekah employs an eclectic and individualized approach to therapy in order to empower individuals, couples, and families to change their lives.

Most recently, Dr. Rubin was the lead psychologist at the Unicorn Child Development Clinic at Nova Southeastern University’s Mailman Segal Institute for Early Childhood Studies (formerly "The Family Center" at NSU). In this position, he supervised a team of professionals, post-doctoral fellows, doctoral level practicum students, and student interns in the diagnosis and treatment of children with developmental disorders. He is currently the leader of many of NSU’s parenting programs, teaching parenting classes on behavior management strategies, toilet training workshops, sleep challenges and educational trainings for new fathers. Dr. Rubin currently teaches graduate level courses in child development and infant mental health. In addition, Dr. Rubin has taught graduate level courses on child and adult psychopathology, assessment, and therapeutic intervention. Dr. Rubin lectures widely to community organizations, speaking on issues related to the social and emotional development of young children, early signs of developmental disorders, behavioral disorders, depression, anxiety, and addiction disorders.

Prior to working at NSU, Dr. Rubin was on staff at Tulane University’s Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, and Louisiana State University’s Health Science Center, where he provided treatment and performed comprehensive assessments and neuropsychological evaluations.

Dr. Rubin attended college at the University of Connecticut, New York University, and earned his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Institute of Psychology. He has previously worked at many hospitals and training institutions including University of Chicago Hospital, Department of Child Psychiatry; Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center; Tulane University Medical School, Department of Psychiatry and Neurology; Tulane-DePaul Behavioral Health Center; Louisiana State University Health Science Center; The Medical Center of Louisiana (Charity Hospital); Illinois Masonic Medical Center; and the Pain and Rehabilitation Clinic of Chicago (PRCC).