Elizabeth Werner, PHD

Elizabeth Werner, PHD Specialties: Psychology, Women's Mental Health

Elizabeth Werner, PHD
Specialties: Psychology, Women's Mental Health
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ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
51 West 51st Street
New York, NY 10019
US

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Insurances Accepted

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  • CIGNA
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Quality Health Management
  • UnitedHealthcare

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About Elizabeth Werner, PHD

Please note: At this time, Dr. Werner is only accepting new patients referred by providers in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.


Elizabeth Werner, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Behavioral Medicine in the Departments of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She serves as the Director of Clinical Intervention Research in the Perinatal Pathways Lab. Dr. Werner is the co-developer of PREPP, a clinical intervention that aims to prevent postpartum depression, and the director of the PREPP training and certification program.


She serves as the Associate Director of Women's Mental Health @Ob/Gyn, through which she provides clinical care. Dr. Werner specializes in the treatment of mood disorders and stress management, particularly working with people during the perinatal period, during struggles with fertility, and during assisted reproduction interventions.


Dr. Werner is a co-investigator on several projects funded by the NIH, and has published papers on a variety of topics in the fields of perinatal psychiatry and developmental psychobiology. She was selected as a NIH CHIPS fellow (Child Intervention, Prevention, and Services) and as a New York State Office of Mental Health Policy Scholar.


Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Expertise

  • Anxiety Disorders

  • Behavioral Medicine

  • Depression

  • Gay and Lesbian Issues

  • Individual Brief Psychotherapy

  • Individual Psychotherapy

  • Postpartum Depression

  • Postpartum Mood & Anxiety Disorders

  • Pregnancy Losses Counseling

  • Pregnancy Termination Counseling

  • Psychotherapy

  • Women's Mental Health

Education

  • Internship: Beth Israel Medical Center