Dr. Mark Serper
Psychologist
31 Merrick Ave 110 Merrick New York, 11576About
Dr. Mark Serper is a psychologist practicing telehealth psychotherapy at the present time. Dr. Serper specializes in the treatment of mental health problems. As a psychologist, Dr. Serper evaluates and treats patients through cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Serper because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
***Dr. Serper is conducting telehealth psychotherapy sessions.
Education and Training
SUNY Binghamton Ph.D. 1992
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Post-Doctoral Neuropsychology 1993
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor of Psychology Hofstra University 2011 - Present
- Associate Professor of Psychology Hofstra University 2004 - 2011
- Professor of Psychiatry - Adjunct Ichan Mount Sinai School of Medicine 2011 - Present
- Research Associate Professor of Psychiatry New York University School of Medicine 1998 - 2010
- Chief of Inpatient Psychology St. Johns Episcopal Hospital 2005 - 2020
- Senior Psychologist Bellevue Hospital Center 1994 - 1999
Awards
- Gerald L. Klerman Award: Honorable Mention 1998 Brain Behavior Research Foundation (NARSAD)
- Distinguished Research In Psychiatry/Margaret Van Horn Award 2014 Rutgers University School of Medicine
- Julia Vane Award 2016 Hofstra University
- President of Psychology 1998 American Association of Emergency Psychiatry
- Investigator Award 1995 American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (NCDEU)
Professional Memberships
- Society for Research in Psychopathology
- American Psychopathological Association
- American Psychological Association
Areas of research
My research is mainly in the exmaination of serious mental illness including schizophrenia, bipolar diosrder and depression.
Sample Publications:
Taliercio, J., Bonasera, B., Portillo, C., Ramjas, E., & Serper, M. (2020). Physical Activity, Sleep-related Behaviors and Severity of Symptoms in Schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research, 294, 113489.
Serper, M., & Wang, K.T. (2019). Pharmacological Treatment of Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders. In S. Evans & K. Carpenter (Eds.) APA Handbook of Psychopharmacology. Washington DC: APA Books.
Sokol, Y. & Serper, M. (2017). Temporal self appraisal and continuous identity: Associations with depression and hopelessness. Journal of Affective Disorders, 208, 503-511.
Reinharth, J., Braga, R., & Serper, M. (2017). Characterization of risk-taking in adults with bipolar spectrum disorders. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 205, 5Ser80-584.
Sokol, Y., & Serper, M. (2016). The Relationship Between Continuous Identity Disturbances, Negative Mood, and Suicidal Ideation. CNS Disorders, 18:doi:10.4088/PCC.15m01824
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