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BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Jonathan Fader is a licensed
clinical psychologist. He is an assistant
professor of family medicine at the Albert Einstein College of
Medicine and
teaches in the Beth Israel Residency Program in Family Medicine
in New York
City. The Department of Family Medicine is housed within the
larger
organization, of the Institute
for Urban Family Health (IUFH).
At Beth Israel, Dr. Fader is responsible for teaching and researching
cultural competency and Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques
in healthcare
settings. Dr. Fader has over ten years of Motivational Interviewing
experience and has participated in the "Training for Trainers" program,
making him part of the
nationally recognized Motivational
Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT).
Dr. Fader received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the
University of
Washington in Seattle where he worked with Drs.
Mary Larimer and
G.
Alan Marlatt. He then completed an internship in clinical psychology
at Columbia
Presbyterian Medical Center. In addition to expertise in Motivational
Interviewing, and cultural competency in healthcare, Dr. Fader
has clinical
and research interests in: sports psychology, family therapy, clinical work with
under-served
populations, multiculturalism in patient-care, psychotherapy
with
Spanish-speakers, addictive behaviors across the lifespan, harm
reduction
and alternative medicine.
Dr. Fader is a team psychologist to the NY Mets baseball team. He maintains an active clinical
practice in New
York City.
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