Lisa Striar, Psy.D.

 

EXPERT FOR OVER 25 YEARS, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO FIND SUCCESS.

 
 

Dr. Lisa Striar

Licensed psychologist

 

Dr. Striar is a licensed child psychologist and clinical diagnostician with specialized training in comprehensive neuropsychological, cognitive and psycho-educational assessments with students struggling with learning and emotional issues. 

Dr. Striar earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Maryland and her Doctoral Degree in School-Clinical Child Psychology from Ferkauf Graduate School at Yeshiva University in 1997. Her training and experience includes work at major hospitals, community health centers, and numerous school districts. She trained at the School Problems Center at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Striar completed her dual internship and Post-Doctoral Fellowship at North Shore University Hospital/Long Island Jewish Hospital in the Neuropsychology and Child Psychiatry departments.

For the past 25 years (1997), Dr. Striar has been in private practice evaluating children and adolescents who are struggling in school and in their personal lives. Since 2008, she has served as the Learning Services Coordinator at Greenwich Academy Upper School, a Private School in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Striar has also served as a neuropsychological consultant to the Northern Westchester Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES). 

Dr. Striar has held multiple positions on philanthropic boards, including Vice President on the Board of the Westchester/Fairfield Women’s Division of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and on the Board of Ferkauf Graduate School, Yeshiva University. Currently, she is on the Board of the Children’s Health and Research Foundation.

 

genuine, attentive, and HIGHLY RESPONSIVE

 Kind Words from Clients

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Melissa H. | Parent

“We had a wonderful experience with Dr. Striar. She worked carefully and thoughtfully in a non-threatening atmosphere with my child. She provided a comprehensive roadmap of suggestions and treatment options to help my child succeed.”

Lori P. | Parent

“I have known Dr. Striar for over 10 years, she has worked with all three of my children. There is no one else I would trust!”

Elana B. | Principal

“As a school principal, I feel confident in referring Dr. Lisa Striar for out of district evaluations. She is thoughtful, caring and a very insightful clinician. She has excellent communication skills and her broad experience allows her to evaluate all kinds of issues and participate in our district meetings. She has been an essential part of our special education team!”