Zachary K. Blumkin, PSYD

Specialties:
Psychology

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Treats Children

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Overview

Dr. Zachary K. Blumkin is a licensed psychologist and the clinical director of the Columbia Day Program at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) in midtown Manhattan.
Dr. Blumkin specializes in working with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. In addition to individual and group therapy, Dr. Blumkin works with families, parents, and couples. Dr. Blumkin is trained in numerous evidence-based treatment approaches and has a wide range of experience spanning both externalizing and internalizing disorders as well as working with those affected by chronic illness and/or medical issues. He has significant experience navigating all levels of the education system, addressing family issues, and teaching parenting skills.
Dr. Blumkin received his B.A. from the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado with a major in psychology. He received his doctorate from the William James College with specializations in Health Psychology and Latino Mental Health. Dr. Blumkin completed his clinical internship and postdoctoral fellowship at Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CHONY/CUIMC). After completing his training, Dr. Blumkin was on staff at CHONY/CUIMC where he coordinated group programs, the ADHD clinic, and the adolescent DBT program. While on staff at CHONY/CUIMC, he supervised both medical/psychiatry students and doctoral level psychology students.
In addition to his clinical and administrative roles, Dr. Blumkin coordinates the evidence-based treatments course for the psychology trainees and psychiatry fellows in the division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at CUIMC. Dr. Blumkin also works with medical students and lawyers in the Columbia P&S Asylum Clinic and Columbia P&S Human Rights Initiative.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT)
Depression
Depression and Anxiety Disorders
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Mental Health
Panic Disorder
Psychotherapy
Relationship Problems
Social Anxiety Disorder
Stress Management
Work-Related Stress

Academic Appointments

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)

Hospital Affiliations

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

Gender

Male

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Location(s)

ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle
5 Columbus Cir

New York, NY 10019





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Insurance Accepted

Aetna

Aetna Signature Administrators
EPO
HMO
NYP Employee Plan
NY Signature
POS
PPO
Student Health

CHP Student Health

CHP-NYU

UnitedHealthcare

Behavioral Health (Columbia University Employee Plan)

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

PsyD, 2011 Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology (MSPP)