“I've been working with Dr. Gary Brucato on a journey towards self-discovery. Through our sessions, I've been able to gain insight into the core values that are most important to me. That is, helping others, building deep connections, self-care, and reaching creative goals I set for myself. Dr. Brucato's guidance and compassion has been integral in my journey in personal transformation and self-growth. The only thing I would have done differently is that I wish I had gone down this path of self-discovery sooner.”

“Dr. Brucato provides unique insight into how my past experiences with family, friends, and relationships have contributed to anxiety and indecision. Over the past year, in each session I've gained a new and valuable understanding. He helps me free myself from feeling bad due to people in my present and past life; and gives me new confidence about my gifts and talents. I feel comfortable opening up and discussing anything with Dr. Brucato, and appreciate being able to call or text him when I'm in crisis. He encourages my best qualities and is honest and thoughtful in his comments, he doesn't just tell me what I want to hear. Dr. Brucato is a genuine empath with a wealth of practical advice and knowledge.”

“In over 50 years of practice, I have not had a colleague more dedicated, intuitive and understanding of the unique needs of each individual under his care. Dr. Brucato is a superb clinician in every way.”

“Dr. Gary Brucato is a sensitive, energetic, completely reliable and highly knowledgeable professional. I can attest to this by virtue of my having had the pleasure over the past several years of writing books and articles together, and getting to know him as a friend.”

“Working alongside Dr. Gary Brucato brings me joy and sparks my curiosity. Gary has the ability to see beyond the obvious and integrate biology and dynamics with ease and mastery. He is an extraordinary clinician and teacher: meticulous, intelligent, loved by his patients and his staff. It has been and still is an honor to work with and obtain expert consults from Dr. Gary Brucato with such remarkable acumen. His latest book, The New Evil, is a landmark. ”

“Dr. Brucato is one of the rare and gifted clinicians who effortlessly blends both expertise and depth of knowledge with compassion and humanity. I have had the privilege of witnessing his humor, warmth, and care with patients, and can’t recommend him enough. He is a respected colleague, and I can confirm that his thoughtfulness and attention will be felt and appreciated.”

“Dr. Brucato is an exceptionally talented, highly experienced psychologist who blends acumen in assessment and a wealth of therapeutic skill with authentic compassion and sensitivity. He has also distinguished himself as a prolific researcher, author and teacher on several psychiatric topics whose ideas and insights have influenced a great number of students, readers and fellow professionals.”

“Dr. Brucato is the rare psychologist who combines extraordinary erudition and clinical skill with empathy and warmth. He is also a dynamic and engaging teacher.”

“Dr. Brucato is a gifted psychologist, an expert researcher, a prolific writer, and a dynamic teacher who offers unique insights into the most challenging clinical material. Students evaluate him with the highest marks for his lectures. He is a true collaborative colleague.”

“Dr. Brucato is a consummate and uniquely talented professional. He has taught clinicians and educators in junior high schools, high schools, colleges, and universities across New York City about how to identify and intervene for mental illness, and helped them to direct countless students to appropriate services. He is patient, kind, authentic, and extremely knowledgeable, having also made real contributions to his field as a researcher and writer. He has all of the qualities you would ever want in a therapist.”

“Dr. Brucato is truly a gifted clinician and teacher. He brings to his work a deep understanding of human struggles ranging from loss and anxiety to psychosis and trauma. I cannot recommend him highly enough. ”

“Dr. Brucato is always willing to share his vast knowledge and clinical experience not only with patients, but with therapists in training. Over the last ten years, he provided regular two-hour workshops to our clinical staff. His presentations are simply outstanding: he provides a wealth of information, is captivating, charismatic, and passionate, connects authentically with his audience, and effortlessly engages the listeners in conversation. His presentations are engaging, interactive, and filled with concrete examples and helpful tools to use in clinical work. Dr. Brucato not only informed, but transformed the way our staff think about severe mental illness and the ways in which they approach their own work in therapy. ​”

“I have known Dr. Gary Brucato for over 10 years. He is one of the most skilled diagnosticians and therapists I know. He is intuitive and listens to everything patients say both out loud and in their body language. He is warm and compassionate. Patients find themselves comfortably talking and revealing their innermost thoughts and feelings to him. Entering treatment with him is to begin an extraordinary journey to change and improved emotional health.”