Services

Services are provided according to the academic schedule of the College and when trainees are available to offer the services. Please review the following information carefully and contact our main office Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm at 212-678-3262 for any questions.

Service	Offered	Description	Current Status
*Adult Interventions*
Intake $25/intake	Spring (Jan-May); applications accepted from January to March. In person only	Interviews to help identify main difficulties interfering with normal functioning and to recommend most appropriate counseling/therapy; Recommended when unclear of what service to receive.	Currently unavailable
Adult Psycho Dynamic Therapy $40/session	All Year	Typically long-term to address the unconscious processes and the impacts on the client’s behavior	Available
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) $40/session	All Year	Short-term to address specific issues of concern. Primarily focus is on skill-building, and increased awareness around the specific issue.	Available
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) $40/session	Offered in Spring	Short- term to address intra/ interpersonal issues and emotional skill building.	Currently unavailable
Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) $40/session	All Year	Short term to address issues of loss of a relationship, job or other losses, death of a significant other.	Available
*Child & Adolescent Interventions*
Child/ Adolescent Psychological Evaluation $1,000	Offered in Spring	Diagnostic test evaluation of cognitive, emotional/personality skills	Currently unavailable
Child/ Adolescent Psychoeducational Evaluation $1,000	Offered in Spring	Diagnostic test evaluation of cognitive and academic achievement; includes emotional/personality skills assessment. Please note, the Dean Hope Center does not provide evaluation for testing accommodations. Please click here to review a list of resources for this service.	Currently unavailable
Child Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) $40/session	Offered in Fall	Short term to address behaviors associated with thoughts and emotions that may be impacting the child negatively.	Available
Reading & Writing Services $1,000/semester	Offered in Spring	Tutoring for writing reading skills and related school subject difficulties	Currently unavailable
*Assessments*
Adult Psychoeducational Evaluation $1,000	Offered in Spring	Diagnostic test evaluation of cognitive and academic achievement; includes emotional/personality skills assessment. Please note, the Dean Hope Center does not provide evaluation for testing accommodations. Please click here to review a list of resources for this service.	Currently unavailable
Adult Psychological Evaluation $1,000	Offered in Spring	Diagnostic test evaluation of cognitive, emotional/personality skills	Currently unavailable
Adult Neuro-Psychological Evaluation $1,000	All year	Diagnostic test evaluation for concerns with impairments in the brain, brain injury, cognitive and memory declines associated with possible neurological illness, or other medical conditions.	Available
*Group Therapy*
Adult DBT Emotional Skill Group $150/semester	Offered in Fall	This group aims to assist individuals cope effectively with intense emotions, interpersonal relationships and addictive behaviors.	Available
Adolescent DBT Group $150/semester	Offered in Fall	The Adolescent Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group (DBT) or Emotional Skills Group will use (DBT) techniques to help participants better manage, cope with and understand their emotions.	Available
Parents of Adolescent DBT Group Free	Offered in Fall	The Parents of Adolescent DBT group or Emotional Skills Group will provide a supportive environment for parents to understand and facilitate the learned skills by the adolescents as well as a safe space to explore their emotions.	Available
Parenting $150/semester	Offered in Fall	This group aims to provide mutual support for parents as well as effective coping strategies.	Available

Application Form

The Dean Hope Center continues to offer sliding scale fees to clients and families who experience economic hardship. Clients and families wishing to apply for sliding scale fee adjustments are required to provide copies of official documents from government or employer agencies along with a completed Fee Adjustment Form, obtained through Dean Hope Center.

Adult clients currently enrolled full-time in an academic program and wishing to apply for sliding scale are required to present a valid full-time student ID as well as an official student financial statement listing income resources including student loan, scholarship or grant.

As a training clinic, we do not accept any medical insurance. Sliding scale fees will be determined based on household income and expenses. You can inquire about our fee adjustment procedure after your first visit at the Center. If you would like to use your FSA (Flexible Spending Account) to cover your out-of-pocket expenses, please request for a billing statement and additional information from the Associate Director at 212-678-3370.

Psychological Services for Veterans & Family Members

The Dean Hope Center is committed to providing services to Veterans, their family members, spouses, and children. Being a veteran or a family member of a veteran is viewed as a unique multicultural identity. Our services are tailored to be relevant and understanding of experiences unique to veterans and their family members. We are also committed to teaching our students the necessary skills to work with Veterans and their families. They are trained by the Teachers College Resilience Center for Veterans and Families. Veterans are welcome to participate in all the services provided at the center at a reduced fee of 50% from the original fee stated on the service table. Please refer to the Services Table.