 Tzvi
Pirutinsky - Associate Director of Research
Tzvi Pirutinsky, a graduate of Beth Medrash Govoha (Lakewood,
NJ), is a Ph.D. student of clinical psychology at Columbia
University (New York, NY). His research focuses on the
relationship between various aspects of Orthodox Jewish religiosity
and psychological wellbeing, as well as Orthodox community
attitudes towards mental illness and psychological treatments.
Tzvi has published his work in Mental Health, Religion
& Culture, the International Journal for the
Psychology of Religion, and Psychology of Religion
and Spirituality. In addition to empirical research,
Tzvi is committed to community outreach, psychoeducation,
and the application of empirical, culturally-competent treatments
within the Orthodox Jewish community. He also writes occasionally
on mental health issues for Binah magazine, and volunteers
as a clinical/research assistant at the Center
for Applied Psychology, Bikur Cholim (Monsey, NY). Raised
in Monsey, NY, Tzvi now lives in Lakewood, New Jersey with
his wife Tova and children Yechiel and Nechama. He is also
an active member of the South Lake Kollel (Lakewood, NJ).
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