Jennifer L. Hartstein, PsyD, is currently in private practice in New York City. Dr Hartstein works with children, adolescents, adults and their families who struggle with a wide range of psychological diagnoses, especially affective disorders, such as anxiety and depression. Dr. Hartstein specializes in the treatment of high-risk children and adolescents and has received intensive training in adolescent suicide assessment. She has specialized in this population for several years, using a variety of treatment approaches, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Dr. Hartstein is on the advisory board of MTV’s A Thin Line, which focuses on the digital behaviors of teenagers and young adults. Additionally, she is a psychological contributor for a variety of television news programs, radio programs and in print media. Dr. Hartstein is also the author of Princess Recovery: A How-to Guide for Raising Strong, Empowered Girls Who Can Create Their Own Happily Ever Afters.
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- Dr. Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD
- @drjenonline
Specialties:
- Psychology
Affiliation:
- Child, Adolescent and Family Psychologist
Location:
- New York, NY
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How can I prepare my child for the first day of school?
If your kid is anxious about the new school year, there's plenty you can do to help calm her jitters. In this video, psychologist Dr. Jennifer Hartstein suggests ways to help a child prepare fo...
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What are the natural treatments for anxiety?
When you're anxious about something, taking three simple steps can help you to feel calmer and more under control, says psychologist Dr. Jennifer Hartstein. Learn what they are by watching this...
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How can I help my child cope with back-to-school anxiety?
Many kids get nervous before heading back to school, but you can help yours deal with anxiety by preparing her in advance. In this video, psychologist Dr. Jennifer Hartstein discusses things you ca...
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What should I know about pediatric depression?
Don't let your depressed teen blow you off, says psychologist Dr. Jennifer Hartstein. Watch the video to learn what to do if your teenager becomes depressed.
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How can I avoid being overly anxious in every day situations I encounter?
The first thing you can do to avoid being overly anxious in every day situations is to slow down, both your thinking and actions. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, discusses som...
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What is an anxiety filter?
An anxiety filter is the thing that colors how we see the world, usually in a way that's negative or stressful. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, discusses what the term anx...
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What is anticipatory anxiety?
Anticipatory anxiety is the stress we feel before we even enter into a situation we are worried about. Watch psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, explain how this type of anticipation can be posi...
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What is intermittent explosive disorder?
Intermittent explosive disorder is when anger appears to come out of nowhere, followed by an outburst of emotion. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, explains how road rage is a g...
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What are the symptoms of an anger control problem?
Symptoms of an anger control problem include consistent, underlying irritability, a snappish attitude and overly strong reactions to certain situations. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Hartste...
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How can I change the way I respond to anger?
You can change the way you respond to anger by adopting a healthier lifestyle, and finding relaxing activities that can help manage your anger when it comes on. Watch psychologist Jennifer Hartstei...
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How can I prevent road rage?
To prevent road rage, there are lifestyle tips you can follow to help keep you calmer when you're behind the wheel. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, shares these tips and e...
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When does an odd food quirk become a health concern?
An odd food quirk becomes a health concern when it's the only way you can eat a food, or when it becomes a totally distracting focus. Watch psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, explain how to...
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What are the health benefits of sharing my food with others?
Sharing your foods with others has many benefits; not only do you eat less, but you are able to share quality time with others. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, explains the he...
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How can I encourage a picky eater to try new foods?
Getting a picky eater to try new foods has a lot to do with exposure; trying new foods more often and having lots of options is helpful. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, shares...
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How can I set priorities if I am a perfectionist?
If you are a perfectionist, setting priorities can be challenging because you can get stuck in the moment, and not be able to determine what really matters. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Har...
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