The Family Institute | At Northwestern University
The Family Institute
Bette D. Harris Center
The Family Institute headquarters on the campus of Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.


Staff Practice Psychotherapists of The Family Institute
Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD

Dr. Lynne Knobloch-Fedders is a licensed clinical psychologist and the coordinator of research at The Family Institute at Northwestern University. In addition, she is an assistant clinical lecturer in Northwestern University's Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy Program.

She completed the Dr. John J.B. Morgan Fellowship at The Family Institute in 2003, specializing in family therapy and applied clinical research. In 2001, Dr. Knobloch-Fedders received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

In 2004, she received the Randy Gerson Memorial Research Award, and is currently investigating depression in the context of couple relationships.

Dr. Knobloch-Fedders treats individual adults, couples, families and adolescents. She also specializes in psychotherapy research and treatment development for couples in which one person suffers from depression.

Clinical Interests: Couples; premarital counseling; depression and anxiety; family life-stage transitions; women's issues

Family Institute Locations: Evanston, Northbrook