Dr. Alison Friedman, Ph.D is a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in comprehensive neuropsychological assessments evaluating children, adolescents, and young adults for various psychological disorders. She assists patients and families in understanding their unique cognitive profiles to determine the best support to meet their needs at home and school. Dr. Friedman emphasizes a collaborative working relationship and strongly considers the patient’s unique individual needs.
Dr. Friedman has extensive experience conducting neuropsychological, psychological, and psycho-educational evaluations for questions and/or concerns about development including: IQ/Gifted, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disorders, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), and co-occurring behavior/emotional concerns.
Additionally, Dr. Friedman provides consultation to families and holds meditation groups for children and adolescents.
QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed Psychologist, State of Florida (PY 11844)
Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy – Fordham University, New York, NY
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Internship, and Other Training
Miami-Dade County Public Schools – Public and Charter Schools, Miami, FL
Brooklyn Learning Center – Brooklyn, NY
New York City Board of Education – New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts - Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Master of Education - Bank Street College of Education – New York, NY
Reading and Literacy Specialist (K-12)