BIO

Galina Mindlin, M.D., Ph.D.


About Me

Galina Mindlin, M.D., Ph.D is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, and Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Hospital system. She is Supervising Attending Physician in the Department of Psychiatry in St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Mount Sinai Hospital system.

Dr. Mindlin is Board Certified in psychiatry and neurology and has a Ph.D. in neurophysiology and neuropsychology. She is a well-versed psychiatrist who diagnoses and treats patients at her private practice in New York City. 

Her areas of expertise cover anxiety, stress-related conditions, insomnia, addiction, mood disorders, and personality disorders. Mindlin is also the founder of Brain Music Treatment in the United States and Clinical/Executive Director of the Brain Music Therapy Center in New York City, since 2005. Brain Music Therapy is an effective, scientifically proven treatment for stress, insomnia, anxiety, and depression. It has also been found to increase productivity and concentration.  

Dr. Mindlin combines an integrative and humanistic approach to help patients in the best possible way they may need on their life journey.

 

photo by: Irakly Shanidze

Dr. Mindlin supervises clinical teams, residents, psychology interns, and medical students and regularly presents lectures, seminars, and workshops in a wide variety of venues, including scientific conferences. She consults as a clinician for startups and established companies to enhance their team building in order to improve overall performance. In a course of several years, Dr. Mindlin was displayed in an International Heath Care venue ‘Leading Physicians of the World’. Prior to her current endeavors, she has presented at NASA, in Huston, Texas, and Google in New York City, New York, and has been interviewed by more than 80 various media sources, including Good Morning America and The Today Show.

She co-authored the book Your Playlist Can Change Your Life (Sourcebooks, 2012) and a chapter in Introduction to Quantitative EEG and Neurofeedback, 2nd edition. 

One of her current projects involves the development and implementation of evidence-based technologies, based on an already working scientifically proven Brain Music algorithm, so it can be widely available to the public.

photo by: Smithsonian