Jane Halperin, Ph.D., M.S.
Associate Director
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)
Mentor Program, Founding Chair 2017 -
Psychology Internship, NY Presbyterian/CUMC, Supervising Faculty 2017-
Executive Committee, Member 2012 -
Psychology Externship, Supervising Faculty 2011-
Friends of Columbia, Board Member 2017- 2019
Faculty Appointments Committee 2015-2017
Curriculum Committee, Co-Chair 2012-2017
Progression Committee, Member 2011-2017
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Private Office
25 West 81st Street, Suite 1A New York, NY 10024
212-799-2842
Areas of Interest
CLINICAL PRACTICE & SUPERVISION
- Practice of Psychotherapy for adolescents & adults: psychodynamic, supportive, cbt skills, motivational interviewing for substance misuse
- Practice of Psychoanalysis for adults
- Couples Therapy
- Supervision: psychology externs, interns, fellows; clinicians in private practice
AREAS OF INTEREST
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
- YOUNG ADULT DEVELOPMENT (PhD Clinical Psychology—child & adult training, MA thesis parental compliance with child psychotherapy Columbia University; Internship training in University Mental Health at Counseling & Psychological Services, Columbia University)
- ALCOHOL & SUBSTANCE MISUSE (Fellowship, Smithers Alcohol & Substance Treatment Center, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, NY)
- PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT TO MEDICAL ILLNESS (PhD thesis psychological adjustment of adolescent cancer survivors and families, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY; clinical coordinator, clinical research at Mt. Sinai Neurogenetics Center, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, NY)
- PREGNANCY LOSS/PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS & DECISION-MAKING (MS in Human Genetics; genetic counseling in Dept. of Genetics and at Neurogenetics Center at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, NY)
- COUPLES THERAPY/PARENTING SKILLS (Ackerman Institute for the Family)
- CBT/MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING (Fellowship Training, Stepping Stones, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, NY)
Selected Presentations and Publications
Richardson, J. Cabaniss, D.L. Cherry, S. Halperin, J. Vaughan, S.C. (2020). Emergency Remote Training in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy: An Initial Assessment from Columbia. J. Amer. Psychoanal. Assn., 68(6):1065-1086.
Richardson, J. Cabaniss, D.L. Halperin, J. Vaughan, S.C. Cherry, S. (2020). Beyond Progression: Devising a New Training Model for Candidate Assessment, Advancement, and Advising at Columbia. J. Amer. Psychoanal. Assn., 68(2):201-216.
GENETICS:
Seizinger, B., Rouleau, G., Ozelius, L, …Halperin, J., et al.(1988). Von Hippel-Lindau disease maps to the region of chromosome 3 associated with renal cell carcinoma. Nature, 332, 268-269.
Rubenstein, A., Huang, P., Kugler, S., Wallace, S., Sassower, K., Aron, A., Halperin, J. (1988). Unidentified signals on magnetic resonance imaging in children with neurofibromatosis., Neurology, 38, 282
Rubenstein, A., Halperin, J., Aron, A., Wallace, S. and Sassower, K. (1988). Nf 1 and 2: Distinct genotypes with overlapping phenotypes. American Journal of Human Genetics, 45(3), Suppl.: 195.
Rubenstein, A., Halperin, J., Mindel, J., Wallace, S., Aron, A. (1990). Lisch nodules in neurofibromatosis 1 are not dependent on sympathetic innervation. American Journal of Human Genetics, 47(3), 76.1991
Seizinger, B., Smith, D., Klauck, S., Whaley, J., Filling-Katz, M., Neumann, H., Anderson, K., Freiman, R., Decker, J., Green, J., Hsia, E., Halperin, J., Waziri, M., Collins, D., Drabkin, H., and Haines, H. (1990). Toward the isolation of the gene causing Vin Hippel-Lindau disease: Identification of tightly linked flanking markers. American Journal of Human Genetics, 47(3), A17.
Seizinger, B., Smith, D., Filling-Katz, M., Halperin, J., et al. (1991). Genetic flanking markers refine diagnostic criteria and provide new insights into the genetics of Von Hippel-Lindau disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 5, 1680-1682.
Rubenstein, A. and Halperin, J. (1991). Neurofibromatosis: Diagnosis and Management. Neurology Forum, 2(1), 13-14.
Bernhardt, B. and Halperin, J. (1990). Genetics and counseling in neurofibromatosis. Pp. 201-210. In Neurofibromatosis: A Handbook for Patients, Families and Health Care Professionals (A. Rubenstein and B. Korf, Eds.) NY: Thieme-Stratton.
Aron, A., Wallace, S., Rubenstein, A., Halperin, J. (1990). Learning disabilities in neurofibromatosis. Pp. 55-68. In Neurofibromatosis: A Handbook for Patients, Families and Health Care Professionals. (A. Rubenstein and B. Korf, Eds.); NY: Thieme-Stratton.
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS:
Invited Lectures on Psychological Aspects of Genetic Disease & Prenatal Diagnosis
(1993) International Congress on Dysmorphology; Strasbourg, France.
(1994) Jikei University; Tokyo, Japan
(1995) Beijing University; Beijing, China
Courses
Honors
- Lionel Ovesey Award, 2017, Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training & Research, NY
- Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education, Columbia University
- Phi Beta Kappa