JENNIFER R. MILLER, PHD
Overview
Dr. Miller is a bilingual English and Spanish-speaking Neuropsychologist and Clinical Instructor in Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry. She earned her PhD in clinical neuropsychology at the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology and received advanced training in assessment and psychotherapy across the lifespan at North Shore University Hospital/Northwell Health, where she completed her internship and fellowship. Her primary clinical and research interests have focused on diagnosis of neurological conditions, such as multiple sclerosis and dementia, as well diagnosis and treatment of developmental and psychiatric conditions, such as ADHD and depression.
Academic Appointments
- Instructor in Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)
Languages
- Spanish
Gender
- Female
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Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- NYP Employee Plan
- NY Signature
- Student Health
Cigna
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
Emblem/HIP
- EPO
- PPO
Quality Health Management
- Quality Health Management
UnitedHealthcare
- Behavioral Health (Columbia University Employee Plan)
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology
- Internship: North Shore University Hospital/Northwell Health
- Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital/Northwell Health
Research
Selected Publications
Miller J. R., Chapman, S., Hernandez, D. I., Radler, K., Delgado, N., Huey, E. D., Louis,
E. D., Cosentino, S. (2022). Depressive symptoms predict memory decline in Essential Tremor. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parkreldis.2022.03.013
Miller, J. R., Altaras, C., Zemon, V., Barr, W. B., Weinberger, A. H., & Foley, F. W. (2022). Handedness and cognition in multiple sclerosis: Potential Indications for hemispheric vulnerability. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. https://doi.org/0.1093/arclin/acac012
Miller, J. R., Altaras, C., Vissicchio, N. A., Zemon, V., Portnoy, J. G., Gromisch, E. S.,… Foley, F. W. (2020). The influence of trait mindfulness on depression in multiple sclerosis: Potential implications for treatment. Quality of Life Research. doi:
10.1007/s11136-020-02567-6
Altaras, C., Vissicchio, N.A., Miller, J., Shagalow, S., Foley, F.W. (2020) A Closer Look at the Three Components of Illness Intrusiveness in Multiple Sclerosis and the Influence of Mood and Fatigue. Rehabilitation Psychology. doi: 10.1037/rep0000393
Tauhid, S., Chu, R., Sasane, R., Glanz, B. I., Neema, M., Miller, J. R., Kim, G., Signorovitch,
J. E., Healy, B. C., Chitnis, T., Weiner, H. L., Bakshi, R. (2015). Brain MRI lesions and atrophy are associated with employment status in patients with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neurology, 262(11), 2425-32. doi: 10.1007/s00415-015-7853-x
Klawiter, E. C., Ceccarelli, A., Arora, A., Jackson, J., Bakshi, S., Kim, G., Miller, J. R., Tauhid, S., Vongizycki, C., Bakshi, R., Neema, M. (2014). Corpus callosum atrophy correlates with gray matter atrophy in patients with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neuroimaging, 25(1), 62-7. doi: 10.1111/jon.12124.
Bakshi, R., Neema, M., Tauhid, S., Healy, B. C., Glanz, B. I., Kim, G., Miller, J. R., Berkowitz,
J. L., Bove, R., Houtchens, M.K., Severson, C., Stankiewicz, J.M., Stazzone, L., Chitnis, T., Guttmann, C. R. G., Weiner, H. L., Ceccarelli, A. (2014). An expanded composite scale of MRI-defined disease severity in multiple sclerosis: MRDSS2. NeuroReport.25(14). 1156-61. doi: 10.1097/WNR.0000000000000244.