{"id":247,"date":"2020-10-06T08:18:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T08:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/psychology.haveyoumetmatthew.com\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T17:57:12","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T17:57:12","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fivetownspsychology.com\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. Avital Soep<\/span> <\/span>is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of New York. Avital received her doctorate in School-Clinical Child Psychology from Yeshiva <\/span>University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. <\/span><\/p>\n

Prior to attending Ferkauf, <\/span>she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.A. in psychology from Yeshiva <\/span>University, Stern College for Women. Throughout her graduate training, Avital <\/span>has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in various settings, including <\/span>schools, outpatient clinics, inpatient hospitals, and private practice. <\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Soep is <\/span>trained and experienced in providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)<\/span>\u00a0techniques to target a wide range of presenting problems, <\/span>including depression, social anxiety, generalized anxiety, ADHD, borderline personality disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder. <\/span><\/p>\n

Avital is passionate about <\/span>the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based interventions, making <\/span>the highest quality of mental health care accessible for all. A primary goal of Dr. Soep <\/span>is to help remove the stigma surrounding mental <\/span>health care by introducing emotion-focused learning and skills-based work to <\/span>children from a young age in an engaging and effective manner. <\/span><\/p>\n

Avital strongly <\/span>believes in the benefits of self-care, and when she is not practicing clinical <\/span>psychology, she enjoys listening to country music, playing guitar, and spending <\/span>time with her family.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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