Amy G. Pizer, Ph.D.
Degree
Ph.D., Clinical Social WorkTitle
PsychotherapistClinical Appointments/Hospital Affiliation
Center For The Study of Anorexia and BulimiaDescription of Practice/Services Offered
Dr. Pizer is in private practice in Manhattan working with preadolescents, adolescents, and adults in individual, family, and group therapy. She is a general practitioner treating a wide range of diagnoses with a specialty in Eating Disorders and Body Image Issues. Additionally, Dr. Pizer has extensive experience working with women of all ages undergoing life transitions.Areas of Research
Dr. Pizer was a co-investigator on an NIH Study at The Obesity Research Center affiliated with St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital in New York. She examined eating issues in mothers and the impact on their parenting stylesProfessional Education
Ph.D., Clinical Social Work, New York University, 2002M.S., Clinical Social Work, Columbia University, 1991
B.A., Political Science, Duke University, 1987
Credentials/Board Certification
New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker- R044673-1Selected Publications
Matz PE, Hoffman DJ, Pizer A, Pietrobelli A, Rose E, Allison DB, Faith MS, (2001) Maternal Control during feeding: Development and validation of a self-report inventory. Obesity Research, 9, 76S.Presentations
NEDA Conference Roundtable presentation, 2003, Ethnic Differences in relationship to Eating Disorder Symtomatology and Parenting Styles in Mothers.
Contact
Park Avenue, Suite 11C,
New York, NY 10075
Phone: 212.879.4094
Appointment Scheduling: Please call for a consultation.
Office Hours: M-F
Insurances Accepted/Managed Care Accepted: Dr. Pizer does not accept third party reimbursement. She will gladly provide forms to be submitted for out-of–network reimbursement.
