Jacqueline Barnett, PhD

  • 28 years of Experience
  • United States
  • New York, New York

Specialties: Anxiety, Attachment Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Education/Personal Development, Interpersonal Relationships, Learning Disabilities, Life Transitions, Neurological, OCD, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Physical Illness/Impairment, Psychoses/Major Mental Illness, Stress, Tourette's Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury

Specialties

Anxiety, Attachment Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Education/Personal Development, Interpersonal Relationships, Learning Disabilities, Life Transitions, Neurological, OCD, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Physical Illness/Impairment, Psychoses/Major Mental Illness, Stress, Tourette's Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury

Languages

English

Age Group Focus

Adolescents, Adults, Children, Seniors

Treatment Approaches

Behavioral, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Expressive Therapy, Long-Term, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Psychoanalytic, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic, Psychopharmacology, Relational, Short-Term (Brief Treatment)

Issues

Addiction, Aging, Anger Management, Asperger's, ADHD, Autism, Behavior Issues, Career Counseling, Child Abuse and Neglect, Marital / Premarital, Developmental Disability, Dissociative Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Factitious Disorders (Munchausen Syndrome), Family Conflict, Grief, Medication Management, Men's Issues, Multicultural Issues, Parenting, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Psychosomatic, Self Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sleep or Insomnia, Spirituality, Trauma / PTSD, Women's Issues

State License

North Carolina

About Jacqueline Barnett

ny state licensed, broad spectrum of experience, preschool through oldest elderly, a psychoanalytically-trained cognitive neuroscientist of longstanding, with a midtown private practice, steadily accepting adults and youngsters for 16 years, and welcoming all forms of major insurance, including sliding scale arrangements ($70-$95.00 per 75 minutes session). i am a seasoned, engaging, middle age fully trained and "continuously educating" (e.g., self-guided didactic) savvy yet genuine, pragmatic, and vitally interactive (even humorous!)woman psychotherapist, a neurosciences, brain-mind confluence proponent, extensively experienced in the "evidence-based" dimension of joining cutting-edge research with improving personal well-being, including cognitive remediation practice in hospital and day treatment program settings that might be accomplished by mobilizing and energizing your emotional and rational capabilities, resources that can be revitalized to be rallied to the forefront of your consciousness, thereby reinforcing an intellectual foundation for guiding you through this "program" incorporating techniques of psychodynamic psychotherapy and eliminating the triad of cognitive vulnerability, bias, and reactivity (a la aaron beck, 2008). the "working relationships" aims to construct an outcome-oriented, successive (gradual) solution-focused adaptation, aimed to merge cognitive methods with the gradual illumination of the coping strategy "ego defenses", that you may already intermittently apply to distressful problems, as you aspire to form, refine, and purposefully implement numerous distinctive strengths, in your endeavors to become fully self-integrated, connected to your surroundings, thus, to be eventually recognized as a self-reliant, unique "asset" to your significant relationships.
psychotherapeutic orientation incorporates methods for gradually "challenging" routinized patterns of defeatist or indecisive beliefs and viewpoints about social, intellectual and health competence, then equips you with the methods to disentangle envisioned goals from obsolete, dysfunctional perceptions, tht will instill the capacity to become a "self-leader" in: social niche, family, and close relationships -- essentially, reaching achievement of a relatively happy optimism. approach to your difficulties and concerns primarily involves assisting with eliminating negative attributions and negative self-concept, accentuated with overtones from the neurosciences & psychoanalytic theories, offering occasionally intriguing foundations for introspection.
able to schedule initial consultation (close to 90 minutes) within one day, during the afternoon or evening, including Saturday and Sundays.
empathic, patient yet distinctly directive and solution-focused NYS licensed and institute-trained, attuned to issues from a psychoanalytical standpoint, i am a clinical psychologist who aims to enhance hopefulness, optimistic determination, and increase self-assertiveness allowing you to set your sights on personal goal-development.
i am also forming a group (8 - 12 individuals) to assist those recovering from brain-injuries, due to accident or cva, and those with chronic neurologic compromise.
please see my advertisement for expressing concerns and aspirations when one must confront imminent job dismissal, may be facing downsizing, or are contending with months and longer lack of suitable, preferrable work ("work woes").
i offer sessions on monday through sunday between hours of 2:00 until 10:00 pm, after work or school at an extremely transportaion accessible and very pleasant & centrally-located office center, located at: east 32nd street, off of park avenue, between park & madison avenues.
accept all forms of private insurance, including: empire bluecr/blsh, anthem blcr blue sh., valueoptions blcr/bsh, hip, ghi, aetna, oxford, atlantis, and healthnet/tricare.
accentuate accomplishments, latent competence, and gain strategic problem-solving perspectives, aimed to form solutions that are feasible and compelling, individualized to young children, from ages 6 on, adolescents, adjustment and mood shifts in adults, elderly. i am clearly interested in working toward assisting persons with brain injuries and enduring learning disorders to develop neurocognitive tactics toward improving information processing, study skills, and task focusing, so that they may become capable of improving increasing intellectual, attention/concentration, memory, and judgment-reasoning deficits due to acute neurological events, such as post-concussive syndrome, cerebrovascular accident (CVA), white matter deteriorative disorders such as MS, neurodegenerative disorders of any kind, or in adults with attention deficit/hyperactivity-type symptoms.
please contact me to confer with you so that I may acquire some insight to your perspective on anxiety-provoking and/or issues causing depression.
also aim to solidify the ability to manage problems you may have concerning adapting to distressing or new, therefore, challenging situations.
or you may be determined to expand your understanding of the early conflicts throughout your life that you may have found to be troubling, therefore, have interfered with decision-making enabling you to attain an optimal self-image.

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