SUMMIT PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
ANDREA M. URMAN, PSYD
Licensed Psychologist #5776
Specializations and Expertise:
Adult (individual) therapy; child and adolescent therapy; parent skills training; couples therapy; family therapy; group therapy
Anxiety; depression; trauma and traumatic grief; self-injury; self-esteem issues; ADHD; disruptive behavior; relationship issues; life transitions
Grounded in psychodynamic work, Dr. Urman draws from a toolbox of approaches based on the client’s age and issues. She has extensive experience in treating 3- to 80-plus-year-olds with a vast array of common and unusual disorders in inpatient, outpatient, school-based, and day treatment settings. Dr. Urman has trained in formal programs in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), parent-child interaction therapy, and family therapy. She has also developed and co-led parenting workshops. She has received grants and awards in recognition of her research on self-esteem and emotional well-being. During her years on a crisis team, she developed expertise in behavioral management, aggression, and self-injury.
Education:
PsyD, Pace University
MS in Education, Pace University
BA, Concordia University
TF-CBT Certification, Allegheny Health Network and Rowan University CARES Institute
Professional Association Memberships:
American Psychological Association
Contact:
908-273-5558 ext 130
"The key to the therapy dance is moving in tandem. The moves are honesty, flexibility, and intuition. We may get stuck, but we will always strive forward. The future can be brighter than we could ever imagine. Being even a small part of this growth is my great privilege.”