Jamie Kleiner is a doctoral psychology extern specializing in work with children, adolescents, and families. She is currently a doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology at The Catholic University of America. Mrs. Kleiner has experience providing CBT-based treatment in individual and group settings with neurotypical and neurodivergent children, adolescents, and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, emotion dysregulation, suicidal ideation, and executive functioning difficulties. Mrs. Kleiner also has specialized experience working with autistic youth and young adults, incorporating social skills and executive functioning work into treatment for mood and anxiety concerns. At Children’s National Hospital (CNH), she received comprehensive training in neuropsychological assessment of children and young adults with complex medical and neurodevelopmental profiles and worked with parents and caregivers through CNH’s Behavioral Parent Training Clinic.Mrs. Kleiner takes a relational and strengths-based approach and believes that trust and a strong therapeutic relationship are foundational to meaningful therapeutic work. She is particularly interested in helping young clients explore their identities, develop a sense of purpose, and build lives aligned with their values. Mrs. Kleiner is also interested in working with youth experiencing significant mood concerns, trauma, and suicidal thoughts or behaviors. Her research focuses on improving suicide treatment for neurodivergent and neurotypical youth. Mrs. Kleiner approaches her work through a compassionate, neurodiversity-affirming, and culturally responsive lens tailored to each client’s individual strengths, needs, and goals.
Mrs. Kleiner is currently practicing under the supervision of Dr. Conn in DC
Jamie Kleiner is a doctoral psychology extern specializing in work with children, adolescents, and families. She is currently a doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology at The Catholic University of America. Mrs. Kleiner has experience providing CBT-based treatment in individual and group settings with neurotypical and neurodivergent children, adolescents, and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, emotion dysregulation, suicidal ideation, and executive functioning difficulties. Mrs. Kleiner also has specialized experience working with autistic youth and young adults, incorporating social skills and executive functioning work into treatment for mood and anxiety concerns. At Children’s National Hospital (CNH), she received comprehensive training in neuropsychological assessment of children and young adults with complex medical and neurodevelopmental profiles and worked with parents and caregivers through CNH’s Behavioral Parent Training Clinic.Mrs. Kleiner takes a relational and strengths-based approach and believes that trust and a strong therapeutic relationship are foundational to meaningful therapeutic work. She is particularly interested in helping young clients explore their identities, develop a sense of purpose, and build lives aligned with their values. Mrs. Kleiner is also interested in working with youth experiencing significant mood concerns, trauma, and suicidal thoughts or behaviors. Her research focuses on improving suicide treatment for neurodivergent and neurotypical youth. Mrs. Kleiner approaches her work through a compassionate, neurodiversity-affirming, and culturally responsive lens tailored to each client’s individual strengths, needs, and goals.
Mrs. Kleiner is currently practicing under the supervision of Dr. Conn in DC