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Stephanie Brandt, MD, Psychiatry, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

StephanieAnnBrandtMDPsychoanalysis ( adult and child )

Psychiatry New York, NY

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Women Focused

Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry. Assistant Attending Psychiatrist, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Ethics Chairman , New York Psychoanalytic Institute Faculty and Supervising Analyst at New York Psychoanalytic Institute

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Summary

  • Dr. Stephanie Brandt is an adult and child psychiatrist in New York, NY and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell. She received her medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. She specializes in child & adolescent psychiatry, psychoanalysis and forensic (civi) psychiatry She is an experienced expert providing evaluation and testimony in child-focused cases including domestic ( eg custody )and federal litigation often brought under the Hague Convention's statute regarding international child abduction. In her clinical practice she is an expert in childhood trauma syndromes ( and their adult sequelae) secondary to domestic violence, 'high conflict' divorce, sexual abuse, chronic medical disease and other adverse childhoods experiences ( ACEs ) She is an editor of the International Journal of Applie Psychoanalytic Studies.

Education & Training

  • New York Psychoanalytic Institute
    New York Psychoanalytic InstitutePsychoanalysis, Psychoanalysis, 1983 - 1992
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1981 - 1983
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Psychiatry, 1978 - 1981
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1977
  • Barnard College
    Barnard CollegeBA, Philosophy and Psychology, Cum Laude, 1968 - 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1980 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • New York Psychoanalytic InstituteAdult psychoanalysis
  • New York Psychoanalytic InstituteChild Psychoanalysis

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Medical Society

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • The myth of gender neutrality in family court: A clinician's perspective on determinations of “the best interest of the child”  
    Stephanie Brandt, International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, 9/16/2023
  • Women's rights and child abductions under the Hague Convention  
    Shaknes, Stringer and Brandt, International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, 9/16/2023
  • Editors Introduction to the Special Volume on Misogyny  
    Steohanie Brandt MD, International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, 9/1/2023
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Turning Points in Child Psychoanalysis � Markers of Progress
    Brandt S, Annual Meeting of the Association for Child Psychoanalysis, Denver, 1/1/2016
  • The Impact of Divorce on Children at Different Developmental Phases
    Brandt S, New York Psychoanalytic Institute, 1/1/2015

Lectures

  • Civil Aspects of Litigating an International Child Abduction Case Under the Hague Convention: How to Prove the �Grave Risk of Harm� Defense 
    New York County Lawyers Association, New York - 7/10/2018

Other

  • Living with Slenderman 
    Hale, Kathleen, Hazlitt Magazine
    1/1/2018
  • Girl in the Mirror � Mothers and Daughters in the Years of Adolescence 
    Snyderman, N. and Streep, P., Interview
    1/1/2002

Authored Content

  • The Role of the Expert in Civil Litigation under theHague Convention - the Grave Risk of Harm Defense7/10/2018

Press Mentions

  • The Impact of Divorce on Children (And Parents) at Different Developmental Phases with Stephanie Brandt, M.D. At NYPSI
    The Impact of Divorce on Children (And Parents) at Different Developmental Phases with Stephanie Brandt, M.D. At NYPSIFebruary 13th, 2017
  • The AMA Does Not Speak for Us
    The AMA Does Not Speak for UsDecember 9th, 2016

Committees

  • Member, Legal Advisory Committee, Sanctuary for Families, New York 2014 - Present
  • Member, FacultyCouncil,Weill Cornell Department of Psychiatry 2013 - Present
  • Chairman, Ethics Committee New York Psychoanalytic Institute 2013 - Present
  • member, Ethics Committee , American Psychoanalytic Association 2017 - 2021
  • member, Rights and Legal Matters, AACAP 2010 - 2015

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations