Jennifer Ostergaard
Dr. Ostergaard is an experienced licensed practitioner with specialized training in neuropsychology. She has been a licensed practitioner since 2006 and completed her fellowship training in pediatric neuropsychology through the University of Minnesota Medical School’s Division of Pediatric Clinical Neuroscience. Her research and clinical interests have focused on traumatic brain injury (TBI) assessment and recovery. Dr. Ostergaard looks forward to collaborating with you to accomplish your goals by creating positive and sustainable changes, ultimately enhancing your quality of life.
Ostergaard looks forward to collaborating with you to accomplish your goals by creating positive and sustainable changes, ultimately enhancing your quality of life.
First session
In the first session, you will get to know one another. Dr. Ostergaard will ask questions, discuss a diagnosis, and together you will develop a treatment plan. The first session is not meant to be therapeutic, but rather an opportunity to determine therapy needs and course of treatment.
Strengths
Dr. Ostergaard is a master at building relationships, making you feel comfortable at all stages of the therapy process.
Ideal clients
Dr. Ostergaard has extensive training and professional experiences in both neuropsychological evaluation and clinical therapy. This combination makes her uniquely skilled to provide comprehensive assessment and targeted therapy services to meet individual needs. Her clinical passion is driven by concussion assessment and management, as well as return-to-school and performance enhancement for student-athletes. Additional interests include treatment for ADHD, oppositional behavior, adjustment, anxiety, depression, and parent coaching utilizing a combination of behavioral, cognitive-behavioral, and play therapy techniques. She believes in a holistic approach to care examining all aspects of an individual’s functioning, including physical, emotional, social, academic, and spiritual.
Treatment methods
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
20 years of experience providing CBT intervention to children, adolescents, and young adults.
Location
Virtual sessions
Identifies as
Woman
Top specialties
Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
Depression
Other specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Parenting
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Serves
Children (6 to 12)
Teenagers (13 to 17)
Licensed in
MinnesotaLicense LP4698