NORA ABEND-TEPPER, PsyD
LICENSED CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
New York State License #020645
NPI 1952717365
NORA ABEND-TEPPER PsyD, is a psychologist working with Dr. Sachs. With over a decade of experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum, ADHD, and with communication challenges, Dr. Abend-Tepper is gifted in providing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention and Mindfulness based therapy. She is also trained in Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE), a parent-based treatment program for children and adolescents with anxiety, OCD, and related problems.
She has particular expertise in collaborating with families and school professionals to ensure success in and out session for her patients of all ages from elementary school to beyond college. She has extensive experience teaching her patients and their families hands-on skills for OCD and anxiety, along with strategies for co-occurring conditions and challenges such as ADHD, depression, executive function deficits and social skills difficulties. Dr. Abend-Tepper radiates warmth and understanding while encouraging resilience and growth with her patients and their families. She received her Psy.D. and her M.A from Hofstra University. In therapy, she capitalizes on her extensive experience working in the combined fields of mental health and school psychology; Dr. Abend-Tepper has worked in outpatient, community, and school settings with individuals of all ages.