Sumati Gupta, PhD

Clinical Appointments/Hospital Affiliation

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Columbia University’s Teachers College

Description of Practice/Services Offered

Dr. Sumati Gupta specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for the treatment of eating/weight problems and anxiety disorders. Through advanced training at the Cognitive Therapy Clinic and Eating Disorders Center of NY Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical College, Dr. Gupta gained expertise in the treatment of anxiety disorders (including general anxiety, obsessive compulsive symptoms, panic attacks, posttraumatic stress disorder) and eating/weight problems (binge eating, bulimia, emotional eating). She also writes about eating/weight problems as a topic expert for Psychology Today and on the site, Binge Eating and Bulimia: The Latest Psychological Research

Areas of Research

The ways people regulate their emotions after experiencing traumatic events or while experiencing eating disorder symptoms.

Professional Education 

PhD, Columbia University
Clinical psychology internship at NY Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
BA, Duke University

Publications

• Gupta, S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2011). Complicated grief and deficits in emotional expressive flexibility. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 120(3), 635-643.
• Gupta, S., Bonanno, G. A., Noll, J. G., Putnam, F. W., Keltner, D., & Trickett, P. K. (2011). Anger expression and adaptation to childhood sexual abuse: The role of disclosure context. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, and Practice, 3(2), 171-180.
• Gupta, S., & Bonanno, G. A. (2010). Self-enhancement buffers against potentially traumatic events: A prospective study. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, and Practice, 2(2), 83-92.
• Bonanno, G.A. & Gupta, S. (2009). Resilience after disaster. In Y. Neria, S. Galea, & F. Norris (Eds.), Mental health consequences of disasters. Cambridge University Press.
• Gupta, S., Rosenthal, M. Z., Mancini, A., Cheavens, J. C., & Lynch, T. R. (2008) Emotion regulation skills mediate the effects of shame on eating disorder symptoms in women. Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention, 16(5),

_ Contact_____________________________________________________________________
Address: 164 West 80th Street New York, NY 10024
Phone: (646) 543-2281
Email: drguptanyc@gmail.com
Website: www.cognitivehealthgroup.com
Appointment Scheduling: Mon - Fri
Insurances Accepted/Managed Care Accepted: Dr. Gupta offers a sliding scale fee. Although she is not in-network for any insurance, she can provide paperwork for out-of-network coverage.