Jennifer Walinsky, Ph.D.
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About Dr. Walinsky

Jennifer Walinsky majored in psychology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She received her Ph.D. from the Institute of Psychology at the Illinois Institute of Technology, in Chicago in 2002. She completed a one year APA accredited pre-doctoral internship and a 2 year post-doctoral fellowship at the A.I. duPont Hospital for Children (Nemours) in Wilmington, Delaware. 

Before moving to Ohio in 2007, Dr. Walinsky contracted with the State of Delaware's early intervention program where she focused on the evaluation and treatment of young children (ages 0-3). Dr. Walinsky has also provided consultation services and in-service training for daycare and preschool staff on issues pertaining to behavior management and child development.

Dr. Walinsky has extensive training in evaluations, diagnostic assessments  (including comprehensive cognitive, educational, neuropsychological, and emotional evaluations) of children and adolescents presenting with a broad range of developmental, psychological, health-related, and behavioral/emotional concerns.  She has worked in a variety of settings including schools, community-based outpatient treatment centers, medical hospitals, and private practice. 

She opened her practice in Beachwood in 2007.

Dr. Walinsky is on the executive board of the Cleveland Psychological Association (CPA) and is currently the president-elect. Dr. Walinsky also does volunteer work for the American Red Cross as a Disaster Mental  Health provider. She also volunteers with Toward Employment, an organization that supports and empowers individuals to become self-sufficient through employment, and helps people navigate barriers.





Current Affiliations and Associations

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Speaking Engagements




Maltreatment of Children with Special Needs 

Parenting 

Behavior Management Strategies: Feeding the School Age Child presented at Feeding the School Aged Child: A Dynamic Process, duPont Hospital for Children

Adolescent-Related Issues in Autism/PDD 

Puberty and Sexuality in Autism/PDD  

Temper Tantrums and Ways to Handle Challenging Behaviors 

Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll: An Introduction to Adolescents 



Assessments: 10 hour in service training for Preschool Directors






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