Alina Rubinstein

Alina Rubinstein is a psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City. She is on the faculty of the Institute for Psychoanalytic Education (IPE), affiliated with the New York University Medical Center, where she is currently co-teaching “Theories of the Self” to psychoanalytic candidates. She also supervises trainees in IPE’s Adult Psychotherapy Program and psychiatry residents at NYU Medical Center. Dr. Rubinstein was raised in a family of musicians and has played the piano all her life. She served as a juror for the first four Piano Competitions for Outstanding Amateurs established in 1999 by the Van Cliburn Foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. An avid chamber music participant, she performs in concerts several times a year with other musicians. Seven years ago Dr. Rubinstein also began studying the cello, wishing to explore non-percussive techniques of producing musical sound.