Meredith Bonacci, PhD is a New York University trained psychologist treating adolescents and adults.

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Education

  • PhD in School/Clinical Psychology, New York University

  • MA in Psychological Studies, New York University

  • BS in Applied Psychology, New York University

Licensure

  • New York State

Clinical Experience

  • Supervising Psychologist, Columbia University, New York City

  • Clinical Psychologist, Rennicke & Associates Private Practice, New York City

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, New York City

  • APA Accredited Internship, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, New York City

  • Predoctoral Externship, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City

Additional Clinical Training

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy Core Clinical Training, Treatment Implementation Collaborative

  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Psychwire

  • Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Prenatal & Postpartum Mental Health, Psyched Mommy

  • Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Body Image Disturbances, CBT/DBT Associates

  • Family-Based Treatment of Eating Disorders in Adolescents, Stanford University

  • Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy Intensive Training, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital

  • Developmental Trauma Disorder, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital

Publications 

Presentations

  • Bonacci, M. (2015). Emotion regulation skill building in adolescents. Presentation at Columbia University. New York, NY.

  • Zhai, F., Zadzora, K., Raver, C. C., & Bonacci, M. (2009). Predicting children’s transitions from Head Start to low-performing schools in Chicago: The roles of exposure to poverty related risk and to early childhood intervention. Paper presented at the 17th Annual Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting. Washington, DC.

  • Linares, L. O., Bonacci, M., & Glenn, E. (2008). Strategies for violence prevention in children. Presentation at the New York Foundling Hospital Annual Conference. New York, NY.

  • Linares, L. O., Bonacci, M., & Glenn, E. (2007). Understanding and treating childhood aggression in foster care. Presentation at the New York Foundling Hospital Annual Conference. New York, NY.

  • Mattis, J., Ladyzhenskaya, L., So, S., Massie, D., Pitrelli, K., Bonacci, M., Matos, T., & Perry, S. (2005). The social production of altruism in a low-income African American community. Poster presented at the 113th Annual American Psychological Association Conference. Washington, D.C.

Media

Professional Affiliations

  • 2012-present Member, New York City Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Association

  • 2011-present Member, American Psychological Association

  • 2010-present Member, New York State Psychological Association

Service

  • 2022-present Volunteer, Food Rescue US