Joel Block, PhD

Joel Block, PhD, is a senior psychologist at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York and an assistant clinical professor of psychology/psychiatry at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine in Hempstead, New York. He also is the author of more than 20 books, including Saving My Life: A Least Likely to Succeed Success Story. www.DrBlock.com

Self-Soothing Strategies for Troubled Times

Self-Soothing Strategies for Troubled Times

Joel Block, PhD | December 7, 2012

When Hurricane Sandy dropped a 120-foot tree on my friend Hannah’s house—the dream home she had owned for just a…

You Don’t Have to Settle for a Sexless Marriage

You Don’t Have to Settle for a Sexless Marriage

Joel Block, PhD | August 10, 2012

Why couples stop making love... and how to reignite the passion A lot of longtime couples still share love and…

Secret to a Happy Marriage

Secret to a Happy Marriage

Joel Block, PhD | July 17, 2012

ASK YOURSELF THIS KEY QUESTION We all are shaped by our early experiences, even when we feel as if we…

You Want a Divorce But Can’t Afford It

You Want a Divorce But Can’t Afford It

Joel Block, PhD | March 8, 2012

How to live together — peacefully You would like a divorce, but the legal fees and cost of two residences…