DR. EUGENE NEWMAN
NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST
​Dr. Newman earned his MS and PhD in Clinical Psychology from Fordham University in 1976. He received post-doctoral training in Neuropsychology from Fielding University in 2007. Dr. Newman became Board Certified in School Neuropsychology in 2009 (ABSNP) and Board Certified in Pediatric Neuropsychology in 2014 (ABPdN). He is a licensed bilingual (English/Spanish - Para español, usar el botón con banderas) psychologist and school psychologist in New York State. He has vast experience in conducting forensic evaluations with particular expertise in cases related to learning disability, lead poisoning and traumatic brain injury. A great deal of his practice relates to evaluation of cases where the plaintiff requests a Fair Hearing with the Department of Education (in New York City).
Dr. Newman is a member of the National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN), American Psychological Association (APA), New York State Psychological Association (NYSPA) and The New York State Association of Neuropsychology (NYSAN).
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Licenses
1977: Certified Psychologist, State of New York, License #005418
1995: Bilingual Certified School Psychologist, State of New York
1998: New York State Teacher Certification Examinations- Proficiency in Spanish
1998: Bilingual – Extension of Certificate, New York State
Education and Board Certifications
Board Certification in Pediatric Neuropsychology, American Board of Pediatric Neuropsychology, 2014
Postdoctoral School Neuropsychology Certificate, Texas Woman’s University. 2009
Postdoctoral Clinical Neuropsychology Certificate, Fielding Graduate University, 2007
Clinical Neuroanatomy Distance Certificate, National Academy of Neuropsychology, 2007
Ph.D. Fordham University, 1976 (Clinical Psychology)
M.A. Fordham University, 1972 (Clinical Psychology)
B.S. City College of New York, 1970 (Psychology)
Eugene Newman, Ph.D. ABPdN, ABSNP
Board Certified in Pediatric Neuropsychology
Board Certified in School Neuropsychology
Bilingual Certified Psychologist, New York State
19 West 34th Street #PH New York, New York 10001
(917) 886-0628
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
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2014
Board Certification, Pediatric Neuropsychology (ABPdN), American Board of Pediatric
Neuropsychology
2009
Board Certification, Postdoctoral Certificate, School Neuropsychology (ABSNP), Texas Woman’s
University
2007
Postdoctoral Certificate, Clinical Neuropsychology, Fielding Graduate University
2007
distanCE Certificate, Clinical Neuroanatomy, National Academy of Neuropsychology
1976
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Fordham University
1972
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Fordham University
1970
B.S., Psychology, City College of New York
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
June 2006-–present: Law Practices (Cuddy La w Firm, Law Firm of Elisa Hyman, Law Offices of Nancy Rothenberg, and 10+ others.
Neuropsychological Evaluations related to Independent Hearing Requests by the New York City Department of Education.
December 1988–present: Department of Education of the City of New York (Approved AA2 Provider for bilingual psycho-educational and neuropsychological evaluations), MIS Inc., Prime Time Evaluations, RCM Technologies, Supreme LD Evaluations, Theracare, Comprehensive Counseling, NYDCC, Quality Evaluations, Therapeutic Imprints
Bilingual Psychologist.
Bilingual (Spanish) psycho-educational and neuropsychological evaluations (preschool through high school)
April 2012–June 2020: Children’s Village
Neuropsychologist. Neuropsychological evaluations (Spanish) for adolescents placed at Children’s
Village by the Office of Refugee Settlement.
July 2008–May 2018: ACCES/VR (Office of Adult Career and Continuing Education Services/Vocational Rehabilitation; formerly VESID)
Psychologist. Comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations for adolescents and adults with learning disabilities.
September 1984–August 2019: Private Practice, New York City (Pomegranate Psychological Services, Rubric).
Psychologist. Psychotherapy and evaluation of children and adolescents. Neuropsychological evaluations of lead-exposed children, traumatic brain injury and neurological conditions for major law firms and for managed care.
September 2004–June 2015: Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School
Adjunct Clinical Supervisor. Supervision of students in a graduate psychology program at various clinical sites.
March 1994–June 2015: Rainbow School; Quality Evaluations, Starting Point Services; Netcare, Therapeutic Imprints, Flushing Hospital; Netcare, Positive Beginnings, Lucille Murray Day Care Center, Volunteers of America, East Bronx Day Care Center
Bilingual Psychologist. Evaluation & therapy of preschool children and infants with developmental delays. Consultation with teachers. Participation in CPSE conferences. Teacher Training Workshops. Supervision of psychologists and social workers.
July 2000–June 2002: Rainbow Psychological Services, Angel Guardian Home
Psychologist. Psychological evaluations of infants, children and adolescents, for foster care agencies. Evaluations of adults for Division of Youth and Family Services to help determine custody and visitation rights.
May 2002–June 2005: Abilities in Motion, ELOPE (EOC of SUNY Westchester)
Bilingual Neuropsychologist. Neuropsychological evaluations to help determine placement for Welfare to Work Training Programs.
March 1994–February 1998: Highbridge Day Care Center
Bilingual Psychologist. Evaluation and therapy of preschool children and infants with developmental delays. Consultation with teachers. Participation in Committee on Special Education conferences.
Supervision of psychologists.
June 1993–June 1997: D. Mazzeo MD (Neuropsychiatrist), Behavioral Medicine Associates
Neuropsychologist. Neuropsychological evaluations of children and adults with Traumatic Brain Injury.
May 1979-June 1993: Episcopal Mission Society
Psychologist. Psychological evaluation for B.C.W. referred children and adolescents. October 1985–February 1987: Queens Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Psychologist. Psychological testing for children and adolescents referred by B.C.W and court-referred
cases.
September 1977–August 1985: Division for Youth, Youth Development Centers #3 and #4, START #5, Group Home #9
Psychological Consultant. Psychological testing, educational testing, consultation, and individual therapy in adolescent court-placed cases.
July 1978–August 1984: Leake and Watts Children's Services
Chief Psychologist. Coordination of psychological services for the residential treatment and foster care components of the agency. Individual and group psycho-therapy. Diagnostic evaluation, consultation, training, and supervision of psychologists, social workers, child care workers, and on ground school personnel.
September 1979–June 1980: Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Psychological Consultant. Psychological testing and consultation on court-referred, abused and neglected children.
May 1976–July 1987: Tri-Agency Family Court Services
Psychologist. Individual psychotherapy and psychological testing in adolescent court-referred cases. Consultation and training of staff on psychotherapy and interpretation of psychological tests. Evaluation of effectiveness of project.
March 1977–July 1978: Queens County Neuropsychiatric Institute
Psychologist. Individual psychotherapy and diagnostic evaluation of neurotic adults and children.
March 1977–July 1978: James Weldon Johnson Family & Children's Clinic
Psychologist. Individual psychotherapy and psychological testing with children and adolescents referred by the Bureau of Child Guidance.
July 1975–Feb 1977: East New York Mental Health Center
Psychologist. Individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, community meetings, music therapy, with out-patient psychotics and severe neurotics. Supervision of Day Center case presentations. Diagnostic psychological evaluation of inpatient psychotics, children and outpatients of Kingsborough Psychiatric Center.
March 1974–June 1976: Family Court of the State of New York, Queens Center, Mental Health Services
Senior psychologist. Intake interviews, psychological testing, and assessment of mental status in a wide variety of court-referred cases. Consultation with psychiatrists, probation officials, and social agencies regarding diagnoses, prognoses, and recommended treatment for individual cases.
September 1973–September 1974: Manhattan State Hospital
Psychology Intern. Inpatient: Individual psychotherapy, co-led therapy group, diagnostic testing assessment of mental status, case presentation. Consultation with schools and agencies, diagnostic testing of children and adolescents.
January 1972–September 1973: Head Start, Chambers Child Development Center
Psychological Consultant. Observation and assessment of preschool children. Consultation with parents, teachers, and paraprofessionals on a wide variety of child problems. Individual therapy, psychological testing, lectures to staff on child development, program evaluation.
Sept 1972–June 1973: Fordham University Counseling Center.
Counselor. Individual psychotherapy, vocational and educational counseling in conjunction with therapy practicum.
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PUBLICATIONS
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Newman, E. The resolution of inconsistent attitude communications in normals and schizophrenics. University Microfilms, Ann Arbor, 1976.
Newman, E. The resolution of inconsistent attitude communications in normals and schizophrenics. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1977, 86, 41-46.
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LICENSES
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1977
Certified Psychologist, State of New York, License #005418
1995
Bilingual Certified School Psychologist, State of New York
1998
New York State Teacher Certification Examinations- Proficiency in Spanish
1998
Bilingual – Extension of Certificate, New York State