Dr. Tali Frankfort, PsyD

Dr. Frankfort is a licensed psychologist and neuropsychologist. Dr. Frankfort specializes in neuropsychological examination of children, adolescents, and young adults with a wide range of conditions that impact learning, behavior, and social-emotional functioning including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disorders, nonverbal learning disorder, and autism spectrum disorder.

Dr. Frankfort strives to foster a collaborative and non-judgmental environment in the therapeutic relationship through humor, empathy, and validation. Dr. Frankfort enjoys working with parents and providing parent management strategies to help cultivate understanding of children’s behaviors, leading to change. She is committed to empowering children, adolescents, young adults, and their families through the use of attachment theory and empirically supported treatments tailored to each individual and their families to help them reach their goals.

Dr. Frankfort has been extensively trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), including dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) for individuals with emotion and behavioral dysregulation. She has provided individual, dyadic, and group therapy in outpatient and school-based settings.

Education

PsyD, Clinical-School Psychology, Ferkauf Graduate School, Yeshiva University

MS, School Psychology, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University

MA, Mental Health Counseling, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University

BS, Psychology, Michigan State University

Training

Post-doctoral Fellow, Pediatric Neuropsychology, NRS Lifespan

APA Accredited Intern, Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut

Extern, Child Mind Institute, Mood Disorder Center

Extern, Montefiore Medical Center, Birth to Five

Extern, School psychology, Metropolitan Montessori School