photo: Scott Semler
Todd Shalom is a licensed psychotherapist (LCSW) based in New York whose path to clinical work grew out of longstanding involvement in the arts.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Boston University and later completed an MFA in writing at the California College of the Arts. He went on to found Elastic City, a performance nonprofit focused on participatory, site-responsive group work. Todd subsequently trained in psychotherapy in New York, completing a Master of Social Work at Hunter College and extensive post-graduate training in Gestalt therapy (certified via The Gestalt Center for Psychotherapy & Training; NY), along with additional study in somatic and relational approaches (via the Center for Somatic Studies; NY and the Pacific Gestalt Institute; CA). He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Gestalt Therapy Institute of Los Angeles (GTILA).
Todd works with individuals and groups, both online and in person.