Evelyn Ramirez, PhD

Dr. Evelyn Ramirez is a passionate and distinguished Ivy League-trained clinical psychologist, specializing in the neuropsychological assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults. Her expertise encompasses a broad range of neurodevelopmental disorders, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, learning difficulties, language disorders and other developmental disabilities. She frequently conducts psychoeducational evaluations requested by schools to assess intellectual ability, academic achievement, and giftedness. Dr. Ramirez has extensive experience in evaluating and providing cognitive rehabilitation for individuals affected by brain injuries, strokes, epilepsy, brain tumors, dementia, and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Ramirez is a highly skilled psychotherapist who employs evidence-based interventions to assist patients with conduct issues, parenting, stress management, relationship issues, chronic illness, depression, anxiety, OCD, and other psychiatric conditions. She has a special interest in working with patients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and is particularly dedicated to helping individuals heal from trauma and PTSD. Her clinical practice emphasizes a holistic, deeply personalized, and culturally sensitive approach that ensures each patient and family receives comprehensive care that is tailored to their unique needs and is aligned with their personal values and goals. Services Dr. Ramirez is a bilingual/bicultural psychologist offering bilingual English/Spanish neuropsychological evaluations and psychotherapy. She is licensed in both New York and Florida and is currently accepting new patients. Training • Postdoctoral Fellow, Pediatric Neuropsychology, Promise Program, Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York Presbyterian • Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Neuropsychology, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles • Predoctoral Intern, Pediatric Neuropsychology, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles • Clinical Neuropsychology Extern, Weill Cornell Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital • Clinical Neuropsychology Extern, Institute for Learning and Academic Achievement, The Child Study Center at New York University Langone Medical Center • Clinical Neuropsychology Extern, Mount Sinai Epilepsy Center, Mount Sinai Hospital Education • PhD in Psychology, Graduate Center at the City University of New York • BA in Psychology, Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College, City University of New York