Jae S. Cha, PsyD

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Psychology

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Overview

Dr. Jae S. Cha is a clinical psychologist within the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and an Instructor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center. His areas of interest include: childhood trauma and abuse, mental health and wellness for LGBTQ+ individuals, health psychology, and acculturative stress. Dr. Cha has extensive experience in working with individuals of all ages, racially and ethnically diverse, impoverished high-risk clinical populations. In addition to providing individual and group intervention, Dr. Cha is passionate about psychological evaluations to access and understand underlying pathology and its behavioral implications.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Adult Psychiatry

Academic Appointments

Instructor in Clinical Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

Languages

Korean

Gender

Male

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

MEd, Professional Counseling, University of Pennsylvania
MEd, Psychological Services, University of Pennsylvania
PsyD, Clinical Psychology, James Madison University
Internship: Howard University
Fellowship: George Washington University

Research

Selected Publications

Savina, E., Mills, J. L., Atwood, K., & Cha, J.: Digital media and youth: A primer for school psychologists. Journal of Contemporary School Psychology 2017; 21(1): 80-91
Green, K.L., Brown, G.K., Jager-Hyman, S., Cha, J., Steer, R.A., & Beck, A.T.: The predictive validity of the Beck Depression Inventory suicide item. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2015; 76(12): 1683-6