
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PY0950
Dr. Kaufer completed her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Nevada, Reno, Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy, Masters in Clinical Psychology, and her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles, California campus. Dr. Kaufer is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the state of Nevada and owner of NF Psychotherapy, LLC. She practices individual, family, and conjoint (i.e., couples, marriage) mental health treatment.
Dr. Kaufer has experience working with children, adolescents, families, adults, and couples. She has worked with individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, attention-deficit, autism spectrum, grief and loss, suicidal ideation, mood disorders, and personality issues. She completed graduate student research for the Child and Adolescent Suicide Review Team in Los Angeles, California and was the student founder and executive assistant for the Pediatric Health Research Group with The Chicago School, Los Angeles.
She completed her practicum and pre-doctoral clinical hours in Head Start, parochial, and charter school settings, a home-based behavioral modification program, and a community resource program serving victims and families of trauma. Her dissertation focused on identifying additional risk and protective factors for youth experiencing depression and endorsing suicidal ideation. Post-doctoral hours were completed in a Nevada program conducting assessments with youth in crisis under the supervision of a Nevada licensed psychologist and providing psychotherapy to adults, couples, and families under the supervision of Dr. William Danton at Clinic AD (Anxiety and Depression) .
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