Dr. Mark Cooperberg
Clinical Psychology
Somerset, NJ
19 years experience male
Locations
Behavior Therapy Associates
Somerset, NJ
About
Bio
Mark
Cooperberg, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist in New Jersey. He earned his doctorate in clinical psychology with a
specialization in children and adolescents at Case Western Reserve
University after completing his pre-doctoral internship at University of
Medicine and Dentistry-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He earned
his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan, and served as a
counselor at a residential treatment center at the University of
Chicago. Dr. Cooperberg has extensive experience conducting therapy and
evaluations with children, adolescents, adults and their families,
including individuals with a wide range of presenting problems. He has
worked in numerous settings, including schools, specialized summer
programs, community mental health centers, day treatment, residential
placement, inpatient hospitals, and specialty outpatient clinics. Dr.
Cooperberg has worked at Behavior Therapy Associates for 9+ years and serves as a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at UMDNJ-RWJ, which recently merged with Rutgers University. Dr. Cooperberg has collaborated with three of Behavior Therapy Associates' doctors to co-author the <u><strong>Behavior Problems Resource
Kit: Forms and Procedures for Identification, Measurement and Intervention</strong></u>.
Dr. Cooperberg has expertise in various areas, including children and
adolescents with AD/HD, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, mood, and
behavioral disorders. Dr. Cooperberg has conducted numerous evaluations
at BTA and specializes in providing comprehensive Psychoeducational
and AD/HD evaluations. These evaluations identify students’ strengths
and needs and yield comprehensive recommendations to maximize the
student’s opportunities for success in and outside of the classroom.
Dr. Cooperberg also provides individual and family therapy for
individuals of all ages, as well as Behavior Parent Training. He
conducts weekly social skills training groups for children and
adolescents throughout the year. Dr. Cooperberg also provides
behavioral consultation to numerous school districts throughout the
state, while conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and
writing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP). He also provides workshops on
a variety of topics, including behavior management, mood disorders,
bipolar disorder, AD/HD, social skills training, evaluations/assessment,
and bullying.
Services Individual therapy
Behavior Parent Training
Family counseling
Social Skills Training groups
Psychoeducational evaluations
Psychological evaluations
School behavioral consultations
Workshops on various topics
Areas of Expertise Treating children, adolescents, and adults who have problems with:
AD/HD (ADD)
Anger management
Autism/Asperger's Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disabilities
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Disruptive behavior
Family issues
Learning Disabilities
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Social skills deficits
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Clinical Psychology
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
4 Answers
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A 53-year-old male asked:

Dr. Mark Cooperberganswered
19 years experience
CogntiveBehavior Tx: Cognitive-behavior therapy is often helpful for individuals who experience significant distress from anxiety. Cognitive therapy assists the individua... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mark Cooperberganswered
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Cog-Behavior Therapy: Exposure with response prevention is an empircally validated treatment for ocd: in other words, it works. It is a type of treatment provided by a cogn... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mark Cooperberganswered
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ERP Therapy: It is nice of you to offer help to your friend. Exposure with response prevention is an empircally validated treatment for ocd: in other words, it wor... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mark Cooperberganswered
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In a word...yes: Cognitive behavior therapy (cbt) is useful in treating a variety of problems including difficulties with mood (depression, anger), anxiety (generalize... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Cooperberg is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Cooperberg is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Case Western Reserve University
Graduated 2003MD
Awards
Top Psychologist, First Place, New Jersey - Summer
2013
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