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Valery Fradkov

Valery Fradkov

Clinical Director and founder blending science with psychotherapy

advanced-institute
New Jersey
Joined May 2026

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Bridges hard science and psychotherapy: Dr. Fradkov moved from a long research and teaching career in physics, materials science, and quantitative finance into clinical social work, applying analytical rigor and scientific methods to psychological theory and practice. advancedpsychologyinstitute+2
Clinical leader and educator: He founded the Advanced Psychology Institute and serves as its Clinical Director, running a practice that combines clinical care, clinician training, and research to refine new therapeutic approaches. advancedpsychologyinstitute+2
Developer of Message-Centered Psychology: He has articulated and implemented Message-Centered Psychology, a framework that treats emotions as purposeful messages used to guide therapeutic intervention and interpersonal communication research. advancedpsychologyinstitute+1
Established academic and research credentials: Prior to clinical work he published extensively in physics and materials science (including peer-reviewed papers) and retains an active interest in research-informed practice. academia+1
Experienced licensed clinician with diverse specialties: Licensed as an LCSW in New Jersey, he provides psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families, focusing on anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and related concerns while offering telehealth and coordinated multidisciplinary care when needed. apa+1

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Active involvement in family education and homeschooling activities. fradkov