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Mental Health Training

Location:
Ithaca, NY
Posted:
November 17, 2012

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JED H. WEITZEN, PH.D.

*** ***** ***** ******/***** 302

Ithaca, New York 14850

Phone: 607-***-****; Fax: 607-***-****

Email: ************@***.***; Website: www.cayugacomp.com

CURRICULUM VITAE

VALID LICENSES:

New York State Licensed Psychologist (#8507-1)

Florida Licensed Psychologist (#PY7301)

California Licensed Psychologist (#PSY-7848)

EDUCATION:

Graduate: Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology,

(CSPP), Los Angeles - 1981. APA accredited doctoral training program.

M.A., Clinical Psychology, CSPP-LA - 1977.

Undergraduate: B.A., Psychology, Antioch College - 1975.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

* Jed H. Weitzen, Ph.D. 5/87 - present

Cayuga Comprehensive Psychological Services

118 North Tioga Street/Suite 302

Ithaca, New York 14850

Clinical Psychologist/Director - Comprehensive diagnostic psychological testing,

evaluation, and treatment services for adults, adolescents, and children with learning

disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and related emotional problems,

Bipolar Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Individual, couples and family

psychotherapy. Clinical subspecialties in child and adolescent psychology. Attorney

consultation.

* Elmira Psychiatric Center 8/86 - 4/87

Children and Youth Outpatient Division

Caller #1527

Elmira, New York 14902

Associate Psychologist - Consultation and hospital liaison services to a rural county

community mental health center, including emergency assessment, treatment and

management of high risk multi-problem children, adolescents and their families,

clinical case consultation and program development. Supervision and training of

advanced clinical staff members and mental health interns. Inpatient consultation,

assessment and treatment team involvement.

Jed H. Weitzen, Ph.D. Page 2 of 5

* Riverdale Mental Health Center 3/84 - 8/86

5676 Riverdale Avenue

Riverdale, New York 10471

Staff Psychologist - Individual psychotherapy and diagnostic assessment with

children, adolescents and adults. Individual treatment of adult substance abusers.

Community consultation and liaison services, including emergency assessment,

crisis intervention and clinical case consultation to two area junior high schools.

Multi-disciplinary staff trainer in child and adolescent mental health issues.

* Abbott House 9/83 - 10/84

100 North Broadway

Irvington, New York 10533

Staff Psychologist - Clinical and administrative supervisor of this agency's acute

inpatient crisis/evaluation unit for children and adolescents in residential placement.

Program and clinical case consultation to multi-disciplinary treatment teams at group

homes throughout this child care agency. Individual and group psychotherapy.

Diagnostic assessment. Supervision of doctoral level psychology interns.

* Jed H. Weitzen, Ph.D. 6/83 - 8/86

3640 Johnson Avenue

Riverdale, New York 10463

Clinical Psychologist in Private Practice - Individual psychotherapy with adults and

adolescents. Play therapy with children. Comprehensive psychological testing for

intellectual and personality assessment of all age groups. Evaluation and

consultation for learning disabilities and behavioral problems. Marital and conjoint

therapy. Clinical case consultation and on-site multi-disciplinary staff training to two

community mental health agencies serving high-risk adolescents and young adults.

* Fifth Avenue Center for Psychotherapy 1/83 - 10/84

10 West 10th Street

New York, New York 10011

Consulting Psychologist - Intensive individual psychotherapy with adult outpatients.

* St. Vincent's Guidance Institute/Outpatient Mental Health Services 1/83 - 9/83

66 Boerum Place

Brooklyn, New York 11201

Consulting Psychologist - Individual psychotherapy and diagnostic assessment with

emotionally disturbed children, adolescents and young adults. Consultation to this

agency's Intermediate Care Facility developing behavioral treatment plans for dually

diagnosed handicapped young adults.

Jed H. Weitzen, Ph.D. Page 3 of 5

* Verdugo Mental Health Center 9/80 - 12/82

417 Arden Avenue

Glendale, California 91203

Community Consultation Coordinator - Clinical and administrative development,

implementation and supervision of a modified day treatment program for chronic

adult psychiatric outpatients and a combined on-site activities and socialization

program for the frail elderly. Individual and group psychotherapy, diagnostic

assessment with adults.

* Hillside Residential Treatment Center 9/79 - 7/80

2880 South Atlantic Boulevard

Long Beach, California 90806

Treatment Team Leader - Individual, group and family psychotherapy with severely

disturbed and learning disabled adolescents in this residential treatment setting.

Diagnostic assessment, staff training, clinical supervision and mental health

consultation to special education school personnel.

* Robert J. Postman, Ph.D. 5/78 - 9/79

58 East "D" Street

Upland, California 91786

Registered Psychological Assistant - Family and Criminal Court referred diagnostic

evaluations of adolescent and adult offenders.

* Didi Hirsch Community Mental Health Center 9/77 - 8/79

Emergency Services Division

4760 South Sepulveda Boulevard

Culver City, California 90203

Clinical Caseworker I - Emergency assessment, crisis intervention and follow-up

referral for outpatient adults and adolescents in acute mental health crisis.

* California School of Professional Psychology 9/77 - 7/78

1000 South Fremont Avenue

Alhambra, California 91803-1360

Teaching Assistant - Comprehensive graduate level course in psychodiagnostic

assessment encompassing a wide range of clinical tests and techniques.

Jed H. Weitzen, Ph.D. Page 4 of 5

* McLean Hospital (Division of Massachusetts General Hospital) 1/75 - 8/75

115 Mill Street

Belmont, Massachusetts 02178

Mental Health Worker I - Integral team member in this inpatient chemical

dependence research/treatment unit exploring the clinical efficacy of an

experimental opiate antagonist (Naltrexone), as well as the long-term behavioral and

physical effects of barbiturate addiction.

* Camarillo State Hospital Fall, 1973

Adolescent Treatment Program

Camarillo, California 93010

Mental Health Worker - Coordinate the development and implementation of a

structured therapeutic activities program for severely behavior disordered adolescent

and young adult inpatients.

GRADUATE LEVEL INTERNSHIPS:

* Verdugo Mental Health Center 9/78 - 7/79

Outpatient Mental Health Services

417 Arden Avenue

Glendale, California 91203

Doctoral Intern - Outpatient individual, conjoint and family psychotherapy. Crisis

intervention and brief psychotherapy with adults. Play therapy with children.

Psychodiagnostic assessment with children and adolescents. Conducted training

workshops in effective parenting.

* Northridge Hospital Foundation 9/77 - 7/78

Inpatient and Day Treatment Psychiatric Departments

18300 Roscoe Boulevard

Northridge, California 91328

Doctoral Intern - Individual, group, family and multiple family group psychotherapy

with both in- and outpatient adolescents and adults. Diagnostic assessment with

acutely disturbed psychiatric inpatients of all ages.

* Switzer Center for Educational Therapy 9/76 - 7/77

1110 Sartori Avenue

Torrance, California 90501

Clinical Psychology Intern - Individual psychotherapy and diagnostic assessment

with emotionally disturbed and learning disabled children and adolescents.

Placement provided in-depth clinical exposure to a vast array of learning disabilities

Jed H. Weitzen, Ph.D. Page 5 of 5

* Harbor Free Clinic 10/75 - 7/76

615 South Mesa Street

San Pedro, California 90731

Clinical Psychology Intern - Individual psychotherapy, drug diversion counseling

and diagnostic assessment with adults. Family therapy and parent training.

SPECIALIZED AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL INTEREST, CLINICAL TRAINING AND

APPLIED EXPERTISE:

* Diagnosis and treatment of children, adolescents and adults with Attention-Deficit

Hyperactivity Disorder, learning disabilities, Bipolar Disorder and Autism spectrum

disorders;

* Clinical and administrative supervision, mental health training and case

management;

* Crisis intervention and brief psychotherapy;

* Parent training;

* Consultation in special education cases;

* Program planning, implementation and development.

RESEARCH:

* An Analysis of Person-Environment Fit: Predictors of Institutional Placement

In Three Homes for the Aged, Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation, 1981.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

* Member, American Psychological Association;

* Member, New York State Psychological Association;

* Member, Central New York Psychological Association;

* Active Member, National Ski Patrol, Greek Peak Ski Resort

References available upon request.



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