Neil A. Hemmelstein, Ph.D.

Dr. Hemmelstein received his B.A. degree and elementary school teaching credential
from Sonoma State University in California. He earned his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in school psychology
at The Penn State University. Dr. Hemmelstein completed his internship at Sarah Reed Children’s
Center in Erie (Pennsylvania). In addition to his responsibilities for the day-to-day operation of the
Emotional Support Classrooms at Sarah Reed, he also provided both inpatient and outpatient
psychotherapy, staff training and consultation. During his years in Erie, Dr. Hemmelstein also taught
courses as an adjunct professor at the Behrend Campus of Penn State University to those pursuing
Chemical Addiction Counseling (CAC) certification. Between his undergraduate and graduate
education, he co-founded a private elementary school (K-6) in Los Angeles where he taught
kindergarten for three years and later taught as a clinical teacher of adolescents for two years at
The Meadows Psychiatric Center in Centre Hall (Pennsylvania). Dr. Hemmelstein maintains a private
practice at the Child, Adult, & Family Psychological Center, working with children, adolescents, and
families to address behavioral, emotional, educational, and mental health problems, as well as family
issues. As well, he works with the State College Area School District providing school based mental
health services which include counseling, consultation and evaluation. Dr. Hemmelstein is both licensed
as a psychologist and certified as a school psychologist in Pennsylvania and holds membership in the American Psychological Association, The Central Pennsylvania Psychological Association, and The Pennsylvania Psychological Association.

 

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