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Michelle Pievsky

Michelle Pievsky

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Psychologist at Yale New Haven Health

  • Education

    • Fairleigh Dickinson University

      2013 - 2018
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Clinical Psychology 4.0

    • Yale University

      2004 - 2008
      BA Spanish 3.59

  • Experience

    • University of New England

      Sept 2011 - Jul 2012
      Research Assistant

    • Columbia University

      Mar 2013 - Aug 2013
      Research Assistant

    • South Beach Psychiatric Center; Center for Psychological Services; Bergenfield High School

      Aug 2013 - May 2016
      Psychology Extern

      Psychotherapy and assessment at an adolescent inpatient unit (2015-2016), adolescent day treatment program (2015-2016), community outpatient clinic (2013-2015), and public high school (2014-2015). Diagnoses included schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, ODD, PTSD, adjustment disorder.

    • Fairleigh Dickinson University

      Aug 2015 - now

      Research assistant for the VIA Institute of Character (July 2018-present), Adult LD and ADHD Testing Lab (2013-2016), and Behavioral Economics and Children's Vegetable Consumption Study (2015-2016). Dissertation: Neurocognitive Effects of Methylphenidate in Adults with ADHD (2015-2017). Fall 2015: Introduction to University LifeSpring 2016: Drugs and Behavior

      • Research Assistant

        Jul 2013 - now

      • Adjunct Instructor

        Aug 2015 - May 2016

    • North Hudson Community Action Corporation

      Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
      Psychology Extern

      Brief psychotherapy with children and adults and consultation to physicians in a Federally Qualified Health Center under BHC model (Spanish, English). Diagnoses included depression, anxiety, PTSD, diabetes, heart disease, obesity, somatic symptom disorder, ADHD, child behavior problems, complications from pregnancy.

    • Rutgers University - Newark

      Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
      Psychology Intern

      Helped design and implement psychiatric consultation service for primary care pediatricians. Psychotherapy with children 4-16 - outpatient, partial hospitalization, IOP (English, Spanish). Psychological assessment with children and adults (English, some elements in Spanish).Psychiatric consultation/liaison with inpatient adults (English, Spanish, Russian).

    • Mindful Assessments & Psychological Services, LLC

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2020
      Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellow

      Neuropsychological assessment of children and adults (English, some elements in Spanish). Diagnoses include ADHD, learning disabilities, developmental disorder of scholastic skills, depression, anxiety, OCD, psychosis, autism, intellectual disability.

    • Youth Consultation Service (YCS)

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2020
      Postdoctoral Fellow

      Developmental and neuropsychological assessment of children 0-21 (English, some Spanish).Psychotherapy with children ages 0-6 and their families (English and Spanish).Diagnoses include autism spectrum disorder, parent-child relational disorder, global developmental delay, ADHD, intellectual disability, PTSD, anxiety, depression.

    • Rutgers University - Newark

      Mar 2019 - now
      Adjunct Faculty

      Adjunct faculty of psychology internship program at Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care

    • Yale New Haven Health

      Aug 2020 - now
      Psychologist

      Pediatric psychologist in an integrated primary care setting

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Psychology License

      State of Connecticut
      Apr 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michelle Pievsky
      Guterman-Fitzsimons Fellowship Fairleigh Dickinson University 2018 Awarded to a Ph.D. student who has demonstrated a strong commitment to the advancement of the science of clinical psychology
    • Awarded to Michelle Pievsky
      New Jersey Psychological Association Dissertation Award New Jersey Psychological Association 2018 Awarded to a New Jersey student to recognize an exemplary Master’s thesis or Doctoral dissertation
    • Awarded to Michelle Pievsky
      Johnson & Johnson Scholarship Johnson & Johnson 2017 Scholarship for clinical psychology Ph.D. students who demonstrate a commitment to enhancing health care in certain targeted counties of New Jersey
    • Awarded to Michelle Pievsky
      Dr. Dawn Gemeinhardt Student of Excellence Award New Jersey Psychological Association 2016 Award recognizes a key New Jersey Psychological Association Graduate Students member who demonstrated exemplary student leadership and initiative through significant contributions to the organization
    • Awarded to Michelle Pievsky
      New Jersey Neuropsychological Society Annual Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Fellow Research Award for Neuropsychology New Jersey Neuropsychological Society 2016 Award to support research on the neurocognitive effects of methylphenidate on adults with ADHD
    • Awarded to Michelle Pievsky
      New Jersey Psychological Association Foundation Student Conference Participation Grant New Jersey Psychological Association 2016 Grant to present at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America Conference
    • Awarded to Michelle Pievsky
      New Jersey Psychological Association Foundation Community Service Award New Jersey Psychological Association 2014 Award to design a structured protocol for assessment feedback and train students in the Adult LD and ADHD Testing Clinic at the Fairleigh Dickinson University Center for Psychological Services in a feedback protocol