about dr. denese
education
Ph.D. from Columbia University
Serves on the faculty of Harvard Medical School as an Instructor in Psychology
training
Previous staff psychologist and post-doctoral fellow at the Center for Effective Therapy/Harvard Medical School
APA-accredited internship in Clinical Psychology at the Hawaii Psychology Internship Consortium
Externships at esteemed institutions such as the Child Mind Institute - Anxiety Disorders Center (Selective Mutism & Trauma and Resilience).
Trained Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Advocate from Mount Sinai Hospital
Certificate in Global Mental Health: Trauma and Recovery from the Harvard Medical School Program in Refugee Trauma,
Certified in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) through PCIT International
Member of the Selective Mutism Association
Member of the International OCD Foundation
culturally responsive therapy
As Dr. Denese is one of the only South Asian and Muslim psychologists on the East Coast (including Boston & NYC) and part of the 14% of psychologists in the U.S. that identify as BIPOC, she is dedicated to providing safe and welcoming spaces for those seeking a highly skilled mental health provider with life experiences that resonate with their own.
To learn more about Dr. Denese’s extensive background and expertise in South Asian mental health, click here.
For more information about Muslim mental health, click here.
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