Elizabeth E. Wagner, Ph.D., is a private practitioner specializing in DBT, CBT, and mindfulness with adolescents and adults. Dr. Wagner is on faculty in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. From 2001-2004, Dr. Wagner served as Assistant Director of Montefiore’s Adolescent Depression and Suicide Program where she conducted and supervised DBT and CBT with teenagers and their families. From 1999-2001 she was co-investigator on a grant developing an adaptation of DBT for a triply diagnosed population (HIV-positive, substance abusing, with BPD) and attending psychologist in the Department of Surgery where she conducted pre-surgical psychological evaluations and supervised DBT skills training groups for bariatric surgery patients. Dr. Wagner received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology at Duke University and completed her internship at the Westchester Division of the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center where she received extensive training in CBT and DBT. She has published and presented internationally on the application of DBT to various clinical populations. Dr. Wagner maintains private practices in Westchester and Manhattan.
