Kseniya Katsman is a counseling psychology Ph.D. candidate at Fordham University. She is currently completing an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship in geropsychology–neuropsychology at UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior. Her clinical work focuses on providing neuropsychological assessment and psychotherapy for older adults and adults with complex medical needs. Her research interests include lived experiences of older adults navigating the U.S. healthcare system (focusing on resilience and structural ageism), interventions aimed at reducing ageism among professionals, and cultural neuropsychology.
Kseniya served in multiple leadership roles, including as a co-facilitator for the Cultural Neuropsychology Council, student representative of the Society of Clinical Geropsychology (APA division 12/II), and as a co-chair of the Ageism and Attitudes Toward Aging special interest group (APA division 20).
Kseniya served in multiple leadership roles, including as a co-facilitator for the Cultural Neuropsychology Council, student representative of the Society of Clinical Geropsychology (APA division 12/II), and as a co-chair of the Ageism and Attitudes Toward Aging special interest group (APA division 20).
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Doctoral Clinical Experience
- 2025–Present – APA-accredited pre-doctoral clinical psychology internship (geropsychology–neuropsychology track) at the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Services, UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
- 2024–2025 – Pre-doctoral rehabilitation psychology externship at the Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance, Mount Sinai Medical Center
- 2024–2025 – Pre-doctoral neuropsychology externship at the Department of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine
- 2023–2024 – Pre-doctoral geropsychology externship at Zucker Hillside Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
- 2022–2024 – Pre-doctoral neuropsychology externship at the Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine
- 2021–2022 – Pre-doctoral psychology externship at the Counseling and Wellness Services, Hunter College
Continuing Education
- 2024 – Foundational Competencies in Older Adult Mental Health certificate, Center for Excellence in Aging, Rush University Medical Center
- 2021 – Clinical Neuroanatomy course, National Academy of Neuropsychology