Are you seeking individual or group therapy, a psychological evaluation, career testing, or career coaching? In-office, outside, or via Telehealth? With over 20 years of therapy, testing, teaching, and supervising experience, and as both a clinical psychologist and a school psychologist, Dr. Schrimmer has a uniquely comprehensive practice that can serve your personality, social, career, and cognitive needs. She is multi-state PSYPACT-certified. Calls generally receive a response by the next business day. In addition to daytime appointments, some weekend and evening hours are available in either her Chatham or Springfield offices. Dr. Schrimmer received her BA in Psychology at Boston College, her MA in School Psychology and Counseling from Tufts, and her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Adelphi's Derner Institute. A Clinical Psychologist licensed in NJ, Dr. Schrimmer has School Psychology certifications in MA, NY, and NJ. Research investigations have included ecotherapy, the treatment needs of gay patients and those on the Autism spectrum, and the variables linked to psychotherapy satisfaction. Dr. Schrimmer is trained in Cognitive Processing Trauma (CPT) therapy and in providing comprehensive and norm-referenced psychological evaluations. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Schrimmer has taught at area university undergraduate and graduate programs, including Seton Hall and CUNY. Currently she is on faculty at Rutgers, supervising doctoral students in psychological testing and psychotherapy. Her practice is informed by psychoanalytic, existential, and cognitive research. Specialties include:
* Adult and Adolescent Individual Therapy
* 2 Adult Groups, 2 Young Adult Groups, and 1 Teen Group
* Evaluation/Treatment of those on the Autism Spectrum
* Diagnosis/Treatment of Mood, Anxiety and Relationship Disorders
* Career Testing and Career Coaching
* Cognitive Processing Trauma Therapy for PTSD
* Learning Disabilities
Psychology License Information
- License State: New Jersey
- License No.: 3326
Education
Degree |
Major |
School |
Year |
PhD |
Clinical Psychology |
Derner Institute, Adelphi University |
1994 |
MA |
School Psychology |
Tufts University |
1987 |
BA |
Psychology, Philosophy |
Boston College |
1985 |
Professional Affiliations