Christy Olezeski, PhD
Psychology
Telehealth is available
Patient type treated
Child, Adult
Accepting new patients
No
Referral required
Not Applicable
Titles
- Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Education & Training
- Postdoctoral FellowMassachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School (2011)
- PhDUniversity of Albany (2010)
- Predoctoral InternWestchester Jewish Community Services (2010)
Additional Information
Publications
- Hoge MA, Vanderploeg J, Paris M, Lang JM, Olezeski C. Emergency Department Use by Children and Youth with Mental Health Conditions: A Health Equity Agenda. Community Mental Health Journal 2022, 58: 1225-1239. PMID: 35038073, PMCID: PMC8762987, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-022-00937-7.
- McNamara M, Lepore C, Alstott A, Kamody R, Kuper L, Szilagyi N, Boulware S, Olezeski C. Scientific Misinformation and Gender Affirming Care: Tools for Providers on the Front Lines. The Journal Of Adolescent Health : Official Publication Of The Society For Adolescent Medicine 2022, 71: 251-253. PMID: 35787819, DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.06.008.
- Childs AW, Kaufman CC, Olezeski CL. How is everyone doing? Baseline psychological distress and adaptive functioning among transgender, nonbinary, and cis youth presenting for intensive outpatient psychiatric services. Psychological Services 2022, 19: 541-550. PMID: 34292007, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000573.
- Kamody RC, Kamody ES, Rosenthal A, Olezeski CL. Optimizing Medical-Legal Partnerships in Pediatric Psychology to Reduce Health Disparities. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2022, 47: 69-74. PMID: 34313766, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsab076.
- Price, M.A., Hollinsaid, N.L., Bokhour, E.J. et al. Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth’s Experiences of Gender-Related Adversity. Child Adolesc Soc Work J (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-021-00785-6
- Maggi A. Price, Emma J. Bokhour, Nathan L. Hollinsaid, Gabrielle W. Kaufman, McKenzie E. Sheridan & Christy L. Olezeski (2021) Therapy Experiences of Transgender and Gender Diverse Adolescents and Their Caregivers, Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, DOI: 10.1080/23794925.2021.1981177
- Kamody RC, Yonkers K, Pluhar EI, Olezeski CL. Disordered Eating Among Trans-Masculine Youth: Considerations Through a Developmental Lens. LGBT Health 2020, 7: 170-173. PMID: 32380892, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2019.0354.
- Morrison A, Olezeski CL, Cron J, Kallen A. A Pilot Study to Assess Attitudes Toward Future Fertility and Parenthood in Transgender and Gender Expansive Adolescents. Transgender Health. 2020, 5(2), 129-137.
- Olezeski, C. L., Pariseau, E. M., Bamatter, W. P., & Tishelman, A. C. (2020). Assessing gender in young children: Constructs and considerations. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 7(3), 293–303. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000381
- Olezeski, C. L., & Patel, A. D. (2020). Ethical considerations in working with a transgender youth with osteogenesis imperfecta. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/cpp0000329
- Price M, Arditi R, Olezeski CL, McMahon TJ. Psychological assessment and treatment of emerging adults exposed to complex trauma. Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 2019, 4(3): 273-295.
- Ponce AN, Carr ER, Miller RA, Olezeski CL, Silva MA. Psychologists as Educators: Creating Change in Community Mental Health. Professional Psychology, Research & Practice. 2019, 50(6): 427-433.
- Turban J, Ferraiolo T, Martin A, Olezeski C. Ten Things Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Youth Want Their Doctors to Know. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry 2017, 56: 275-277. PMID: 28335868, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2016.12.015.
- Olezeski CL, Boulware SD. Development of the Yale Gender Center: An Early Progress Report. Connecticut Medicine 2017, 81: 41-44. PMID: 29782766.
- Barry SA, Emhoff SM, Rabkin AN, Olezeski CL, Lehrbach M, Szczypinski BJ, Gordis EB. Relation between aggression exposure during youth and later resting skin conductance levels. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma. 2017, 26(4):354-71.
- Barry SA, Rabkin AN, Olezeski CL, Rivers AJ, Gordis EB. Relation between aggression exposure in adolescence and adult posttraumatic stress symptoms: Moderating role of the parasympathetic nervous system. Physiology & Behavior 2015, 141: 97-102. PMID: 25582515, DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.01.006.
- Gordis EB, Feres N, Olezeski CL, Rabkin AN, Trickett PK. Skin conductance reactivity and respiratory sinus arrhythmia among maltreated and comparison youth: relations with aggressive behavior. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2010, 35: 547-58. PMID: 19995866, PMCID: PMC2874672, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsp113.
Patient Care Organizations
Titles
- Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Education & Training
- Postdoctoral FellowMassachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School (2011)
- PhDUniversity of Albany (2010)
- Predoctoral InternWestchester Jewish Community Services (2010)
Additional Information
Publications
- Hoge MA, Vanderploeg J, Paris M, Lang JM, Olezeski C. Emergency Department Use by Children and Youth with Mental Health Conditions: A Health Equity Agenda. Community Mental Health Journal 2022, 58: 1225-1239. PMID: 35038073, PMCID: PMC8762987, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-022-00937-7.
- McNamara M, Lepore C, Alstott A, Kamody R, Kuper L, Szilagyi N, Boulware S, Olezeski C. Scientific Misinformation and Gender Affirming Care: Tools for Providers on the Front Lines. The Journal Of Adolescent Health : Official Publication Of The Society For Adolescent Medicine 2022, 71: 251-253. PMID: 35787819, DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.06.008.
- Childs AW, Kaufman CC, Olezeski CL. How is everyone doing? Baseline psychological distress and adaptive functioning among transgender, nonbinary, and cis youth presenting for intensive outpatient psychiatric services. Psychological Services 2022, 19: 541-550. PMID: 34292007, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000573.
- Kamody RC, Kamody ES, Rosenthal A, Olezeski CL. Optimizing Medical-Legal Partnerships in Pediatric Psychology to Reduce Health Disparities. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2022, 47: 69-74. PMID: 34313766, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsab076.
- Price, M.A., Hollinsaid, N.L., Bokhour, E.J. et al. Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth’s Experiences of Gender-Related Adversity. Child Adolesc Soc Work J (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-021-00785-6
- Maggi A. Price, Emma J. Bokhour, Nathan L. Hollinsaid, Gabrielle W. Kaufman, McKenzie E. Sheridan & Christy L. Olezeski (2021) Therapy Experiences of Transgender and Gender Diverse Adolescents and Their Caregivers, Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, DOI: 10.1080/23794925.2021.1981177
- Kamody RC, Yonkers K, Pluhar EI, Olezeski CL. Disordered Eating Among Trans-Masculine Youth: Considerations Through a Developmental Lens. LGBT Health 2020, 7: 170-173. PMID: 32380892, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2019.0354.
- Morrison A, Olezeski CL, Cron J, Kallen A. A Pilot Study to Assess Attitudes Toward Future Fertility and Parenthood in Transgender and Gender Expansive Adolescents. Transgender Health. 2020, 5(2), 129-137.
- Olezeski, C. L., Pariseau, E. M., Bamatter, W. P., & Tishelman, A. C. (2020). Assessing gender in young children: Constructs and considerations. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 7(3), 293–303. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000381
- Olezeski, C. L., & Patel, A. D. (2020). Ethical considerations in working with a transgender youth with osteogenesis imperfecta. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/cpp0000329
- Price M, Arditi R, Olezeski CL, McMahon TJ. Psychological assessment and treatment of emerging adults exposed to complex trauma. Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 2019, 4(3): 273-295.
- Ponce AN, Carr ER, Miller RA, Olezeski CL, Silva MA. Psychologists as Educators: Creating Change in Community Mental Health. Professional Psychology, Research & Practice. 2019, 50(6): 427-433.
- Turban J, Ferraiolo T, Martin A, Olezeski C. Ten Things Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Youth Want Their Doctors to Know. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry 2017, 56: 275-277. PMID: 28335868, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2016.12.015.
- Olezeski CL, Boulware SD. Development of the Yale Gender Center: An Early Progress Report. Connecticut Medicine 2017, 81: 41-44. PMID: 29782766.
- Barry SA, Emhoff SM, Rabkin AN, Olezeski CL, Lehrbach M, Szczypinski BJ, Gordis EB. Relation between aggression exposure during youth and later resting skin conductance levels. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma. 2017, 26(4):354-71.
- Barry SA, Rabkin AN, Olezeski CL, Rivers AJ, Gordis EB. Relation between aggression exposure in adolescence and adult posttraumatic stress symptoms: Moderating role of the parasympathetic nervous system. Physiology & Behavior 2015, 141: 97-102. PMID: 25582515, DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.01.006.
- Gordis EB, Feres N, Olezeski CL, Rabkin AN, Trickett PK. Skin conductance reactivity and respiratory sinus arrhythmia among maltreated and comparison youth: relations with aggressive behavior. Journal Of Pediatric Psychology 2010, 35: 547-58. PMID: 19995866, PMCID: PMC2874672, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsp113.
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