Vinus Mahmoodi, PhD

Specialties:
Psychiatry

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Overview

Vinus Mahmoodi, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry) within the Women's Program. Her clinical care focuses on the reproductive lifespan of women, starting from menarche (first menstrual period) to post-menopause. She primarily works with women experiencing distress during pregnancy and postpartum, traumatic birth experiences, perinatal loss, and fertility struggles. Dr. Mahmoodi is also on the adjunct faculty at Teachers College, Columbia University where she teaches courses on women's mental health and psychotherapy in the Clinical and Counseling Psychology department. Dr. Mahmoodi engages in research focused on the perinatal experiences of Muslim women. And she mentors students completing graduate studies in Clinical Psychology.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Bereavement
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT)
Exploratory Psychodynamic Therapy
Post Menopausal Problems
Postpartum Depression
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Psychological Aspects of Infertility
Reproductive Loss Counseling
Women's Mental Health

Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology in Psychiatry

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

Female

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Location(s)

CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
710 West 168th Street

New York, NY 10032



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ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle
5 Columbus Cir

New York, NY 10019





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Behavioral Health (Columbia University Employee Plan)

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

PhD, 2017 Palo Alto University - Pacific Graduate School of Psychology
Internship: 2017 Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Fellowship: 2018 Seleni Institute