Debra G. Salzman, Ph.D. is a Clinical Psychologist and is licensed in New Jersey and New York. Dr. Salzman has been at Behavior Therapy Associates, P.A. since 1992. Dr. Salzman received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Emory University. Dr. Salzman earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the State University of New York at Albany. She completed her doctoral internship at the Medical College of Pennsylvania—Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute.
Dr. Salzman has extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and adults. She has a special interest in the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and adults with anxiety disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, social skills deficits, Social Anxiety Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, past and present childhood sexual abuse, disruptive behavior disorders, depression, ADHD, coping with trauma, selective mutism, school refusal and training parents on behavior management strategies to improve child behavior. Dr. Salzman lectures extensively on these topics. Dr. Salzman is a field supervisor for the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology and serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
Dr. Salzman has the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology (APIT) from the PSYPACT commission, allowing her to provide telepsychology to clients in many states. To see if your state is included, please click on this link: https://psypact.site-ym.
Debra G. Salzman, PhD
Clinical Psychologist, NJ #3160, NY #25518