Fran Apfel, Ph.D. is the Coordinator of Student Disability Services at a local college. She is a NYS Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing counseling and psychotherapy for over 30 years. Dr. Apfel has completed a postdoctoral fellowship in neurodevelopmental disabilities at the Westchester Institute for Human Development, advanced training in Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) as well as training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.  You can contact her at