Resume
Academic Summary
- Psy.D., Nova Southeastern University, Summa Cum Laude; 2001
- M.S., Nova Southeastern University, Summa Cum Laude; 1996
- B.S., The College of New Jersey, Magna Cum Laude; 1991
Professional Experience
- DD Psychology: Licensed psychologist
- Harvard Medical School: Assisted reproduction, adoption, and parenting; 2007-2010
- Mind Body Infertility: Professional training program with Alice Domar, Ph.D.; 2006
- Weston Psychological Associates: Licensed psychologist; 2003-2006
- Center of Psychological Effectiveness: Resident/licensed psychologist; 2001-2003
- Broward General Medical Center: Psychology intern; 1999-2000
- Florida Atlantic University Student Counseling Center; 1997-1998
- Nova Community Mental Health Center; 1996-1997
Professional Affiliations and Awards
- American Psychological Association
- Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy
- Florida/Broward Psychological Association
- ASRM: American Society for Reproductive Medicine
- Resolve: The National Infertility Association
- National Register: National Health Service Provider in Psychology
- Outstanding Service Award: Broward County Psychological Association
- Kappa Delta Pi: Educational Honor Society
- Phi Kappa Phi: National Honor Society
- Psi Chi: Psychology Honor Society
- First place award for college news writing from the New Jersey Press Association
Publications and Research
- Gonzalez, E. A, Pimentel, C., Soffer, A., Natale, R.A., Duffin-Ibrahim, D.M. (1999)
A new look at mitral valve prolapse. MD News, 11, 20. - Broward General Medical Center: Research on the incidence of PTSD in children suffering from head injury. Interviewed and assessed inpatient children with open and closed head injuries.
- Center of Psychological Effectiveness: Research on infertility issues.
- Poster presentation at the 31st Annual Convention for the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy.
- Team Therapy Approach: Psychologist and Genetic Counselor Facilitating Reproductive Decision-Making.
Community Outreach
- Borders Bookstore: Lecture on pregnancy, postpartum, and becoming a parent
- Broward Mall: Lecture on finding inner peace and happiness
- Broward General Medical Center: National Anxiety and Depression Day
- Women In Distress: Crisis line counselor
- Friendship Day Program: Mentor for special needs children
CONTACT MY OFFICE
Donna Duffin, Psy.D.
9720 Stirling Road
Suite 107 C
Cooper City, FL 33024
Phone: 954-551-5678 | Fax: 954-434-9036
E-mail: DrDonna1@bellsouth.net