Our mental health matters, and getting support should feel easy.

With over 20 years of experience as a licensed clinical psychologist, I have extensive knowledge on best practices in treating a variety of issues that impair our psychological well-being.

BIO:

EDUCATION

2004-Psy.D., School-Clinical Psychology
Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology

2001-M.S., Clinical Psychology
Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology

1997-B.A.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Dual Degree in Psychology and the Biological Basis of Behavior

2003–2004
Predoctoral Clinical Internship, Child/Adolescent Clinical Track
Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Clinical Psychologist | Private Practice

May 2007–Present | 16 School Street, Rye, NY

• Maintain a private clinical practice serving children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

• Provide evidence-based psychological assessment and psychotherapy for a broad range of presenting concerns, including depression, anxiety-related disorders, and life stressors.

• Utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based interventions.

• Develop individualized treatment plans and implement structured, skills-based interventions tailored to patients' clinical needs.

Adjunct Professor

January 2008–September 2009 | Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University

• Taught graduate-level coursework in evidence-based psychological treatments.

• Educated psychology graduate students regarding research-supported interventions for children, adolescents, and adults.

• Integrated current clinical research and evidence-based practice into graduate-level instruction.

Clinical Psychologist

November 2005–August 2007 | Cognitive and Behavioral Consultants of Westchester, White Plains, NY

• Specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

• Provided evidence-based psychological treatment to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

• Applied structured, skills-based interventions to address life stressors as well as mild to severe psychological disorders.

• Provided consultation to community organizations and other mental health professionals.

• Supervised postdoctoral-level psychologists in clinical practice.

Staff Psychologist

September 2004–May 2006 | Montefiore Medical Center School-Based Health Program
Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Pediatric Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY

• Provided evidence-based psychotherapeutic services to individual students, groups, and families within an elementary school setting.

• Collaborated closely with school personnel, medical professionals, and family members to coordinate care and support student functioning.

Director of Externship Training

• Supervised psychology externs in the conceptualization and implementation of diagnostic and therapeutic frameworks.

• Oversaw trainees' provision of psychotherapy, collaboration with families, and consultation with school personnel.

• Fostered development of clinical conceptualization, treatment planning, and evidence-based intervention skills.

• Manage a caseload of approximately 10–15 individual clients, including treatment planning, clinical documentation, and implementation of effective intervention strategies.