This page provides a complete overview of my licensure, training, and publications for prospective clients, referring providers, and organizational partners. My NYS license can be verified directly through the links below.
Hi, I’m Meredith.
Credentials
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Licensed Psychologist, New York State
License #: 018270
Licensed since: September 14, 2009
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1205162542 -
Ph.D., Counseling Psychology
SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York (APA Accredited)
2008B.A., Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
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American Psychological Association (APA)
New York State Psychological Association (NYSPA)
Postpartum Support International (PSI)
Psychology Association of Western New York (PAWNY)
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New York State Department of Health Psychology Licensing Board: www.op.nysed.gov/prof/psych
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services NPI Registry: https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov
American Psychological Association Member Database: www.apa.org
Recent Continuing Education & Professional Development
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Women's Mental Health Across the Lifespan: The Latest Techniques from CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness to Treat the Impact of Hormonal Shifts, PMS, PMDD, Postpartum, Perimenopause & Menopause
ADHD in Women: Hormonal Influences Across the Lifespan
Reproductive Trauma, Infertility, & Loss: Therapy for When Family Building Doesn't Go as Planned
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Trauma Treatment Academy: Master the Latest Trauma Therapy Techniques with Bessel van der Kolk, Gabor Maté, Janina Fisher, & More
Dr. Bessel van der Kolk on How the Body Keeps the Score: Intensive Trauma Treatment Course
Trauma Conference: The Body Keeps Score - Trauma Healing with Bessel van der Kolk, MD
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Perfectionism Recovery Specialist Certificate Training: Clinical Strategies to Resolve Fear of Failure, Self-Criticism, Unrealistic Standards & More
Mastering Mindfulness: Applying Powerful Practices to Help with Anxiety, Trauma, Depression and More
Online CourseCertified Integrative Mental Health Professional (CIMHP) Training Course: Nutritional and Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Professionals
Assessment and Treatment of Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID),
Jennifer Felber, Ph.D., BCBA | University at Buffalo Jacobs School of MedicineBeyond Picky Eating: Assessment Strategies and Red Flags for ARFID
The Enduring Neurobiological Effects of Abuse & Neglect
Martin Teicher, MD, PhDExpressive Arts as Healing Engagement
Cathy Malchiodi, PhD, ATR-BC, LPCC, LPAT, REAT -
The Ethics of Countertransference: Race, Gender, Religious and Political Beliefs
Kirsten Lind Seal, PhD, LMFTHIPAA Security Compliance in Mental Health, a Guided Reading
Roy Huggins, LPC NCC -
Mandated Reporter Training: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment AND Mandated Reporter: Intellectual and Development Disabilities Addendum
New York State Office of Children and Family ServicesMandated Reporter Training: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment New York State Office of Children and Family Services
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Assessing and Managing Risk in Psychological Practice
Research & Publications
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Manual-Based Group Intervention for Disordered Eating: The Innovative Practice of Integrating DBT, Positive Psychology, and Yoga (2008)
Dr. Beck-Joslyn's doctoral dissertation addressed treatment of eating disorders through a manualized group intervention integrating Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Positive Psychology, and mindfulness-based yoga. This research combines psychological interventions with body-centered practices, reflecting her ongoing interest in mind-body integration and trauma-informed care.
Completed at: SUNY at Buffalo (APA-accredited Counseling Psychology program) ProQuest Dissertation Number: AAT 3307631
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Cook-Cottone, C., Beck, M., & Kane, L. (2008). Manualized-Group Treatment of Eating Disorders: Attunement in Mind, Body, and Relationship (AMBR). The Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 33(1), 61–83. https://doi.org/10.1080/01933920701798570
Casey, C, Cook-Cottone, C., & Beck-Joslyn, M. (2012). An Overview of Problematic Eating and Food-Related Behavior Among Foster Children: Definitions, Etiology, and Intervention. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 29, 307-322.
Cook-Cottone, C.P., & Beck, M. (2007). A Model for Life-Story Work: Facilitating the Construction of Personal Narrative for Foster Children. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 12, 193-195.
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Dream Machine: A CPAP Story
Commissioned Project | Golisano Children's Hospital (2024)
Patient and family education resource addressing the emotional, practical, and psychological aspects of CPAP therapy adaptation. In use hospital-wide; forthcoming on Amazon.
Clinical Training
Pre-Doctoral Internship — Buffalo State College Counseling Center (2007–2008)
Doctoral Practicum — Erie County Medical Center, Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatry (2006–2007)
Doctoral Practicum — Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health (2005–2006)
Doctoral Practicum — Center for Eating Disorders, Sisters of Charity Hospital (2004–2005)
Doctoral Practicum — University Counseling Center, SUNY at Buffalo (2003–2004)