Dr. Heather Rosen is a clinical psychologist who specializes in evaluating and treating eating disorders in adolescents and young adults. She is a certified Family-Based Treatment (FBT) supervisor and trains mental health professionals around the world. Her approach is collaborative and culturally sensitive, and it draws on her work at Stanford and Mount Sinai. She combines FBT, Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFFT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to give families and young people practical tools for recovery.
Dr. Rosen earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Catholic University of America and completed her internship and postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University School of Medicine. She has held clinical and academic positions at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Seattle Children’s Hospital, and most recently served as Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Mount Sinai’s Center of Excellence for Eating and Weight Disorders. She has also helped develop clinical programs and supervised psychiatry and psychology trainees for many years. She continues to teach as global faculty at the Training Institute for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders.