Dr. Andrea Vazzana, PhD, Psychologist
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Dr. Andrea Vazzana, PhD

Psychologist | Clinical

1 Park Ave Fl 7 New York NY, 10016

About

Dr. Andrea Vazzana is a psychologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Vazzana specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. She also conducts court ordered evaluations and consultations in criminal, civil and family law cases.  As a psychologist, Dr. Vazzana evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Vazzana because they have been experiencing eating disorders, anxiety, depression, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Individuals are also referred to her by the courts for forensic evaluations.  Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.

Education and Training

Northern Illinois University Ph.D. 2001

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Eating disordersAnorexia NervosaBulimia NervosaBinge Eating DisorderAvoidant Restrictive Food Intake DisorderAttention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderAnxietyDepressionCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Family Based Therapy (FBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Professional Memberships

  • Academy for Eating Disorders  
  • American Psychological Association  
  • Association for Family and Conciliation Courts  
  • Association for Contextual Behavioral Science  

Treatments

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Based Therapy for Eating Disorders (FBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Parent Management Training

Internships

  • Tulane University, Clinical Psychology

Fellowships

  • Tulane University, Forensic Psychology

Teaching and speaking

  • Contributor to the New York Times, National Public Radio (NPR), CNN, Dr. Radio and others; Speaker at numerous professional conferences including the International Conference on Eating Disorders; Professor at New York University

Hobbies / Sports

  • Bicycling

Favorite professional publications

  • International Journal of Eating Disorders; Family Court Review

Dr. Andrea Vazzana, PhD's Practice location

NYU Langone - Clinical Psychologist

1 Park Ave Fl 7 -
New York, NY 10016
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