Professor Dr. Leslie Fishman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Leslie Fishman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. With extensive training in psychology, Leslie has experience as a licensed psychologist affiliated with Boston Medical Center, specializing in treating adolescents, adults, couples, and families. In his practice, he employs an evidence-based integrative approach to therapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to assist clients in navigating various life transitions and to manage challenges such as depression, mood disorders, anxiety spectrum disorders, PTSD, ADHD, and insomnia. Providing a supportive environment for clients, Leslie helps them recognize triggers that affect their behaviors and symptoms, offering feedback and guidance to empower them in making transformative life changes. His commitment to the mental well-being of individuals emphasizes developing the tools needed to thrive across emotional, physical, and mental dimensions.

Research Interests

Psychology Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Mental Health Adolescents Anxiety Disorders Depression PTSD ADHD Insomnia

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

General Psychiatry South Boston Community Health Center • Boston

Engaging in the provision of mental health services and academia.

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement

Required:3.88

TOEFL

Total

Required:100

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Application Checklist

Personal statement
Two letters of recommendation
Resume
LSAT or GRE scores
Transcripts through LSAC

Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.