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Sarah Trosper, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Psychologist, Anita Saltz Institute for Anxiety and Mood Disorders
Sarah Trosper, Ph.D.

Specialty Areas: Anxiety, Depression, Selective Mutism, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Management Training

Sarah Trosper, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety and mood disorders in children, adolescents and young adults. She provides comprehensive treatment to families, including cognitive behavior therapy, parent training and school consultation as needed. She is also a member of the NYU Child Study Center's DBT Program. In addition, Dr. Trosper has extensive experience working with disruptive behavior disorders in young children.

Dr. Trosper earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology at Boston University's Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders, where she specialized in anxiety and depression in children and adolescents. She received her M.A. in psychology from Boston University and her B.A. in psychology from Duke University.

Dr. Trosper completed her postdoctoral fellowship here at the CSC, working in both Institute for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity and Behavior Disorders and the Selective Mutism Program. Prior to her post-doctoral training, Dr. Trosper completed her clinical internship on the child and adolescent track at the CSC and Bellevue Hospital Center.

Dr. Trosper has presented her research at professional conferences, and her work has been published in Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, Psychiatric Quarterly, Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, and Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review. She is a member of the American Psychological Association and the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.