Dr. Beth M. Karassik is a licensed psychologist with broad-based experience spanning almost 30 years in clinical and forensic psychology and neuropsychology. She is committed to supporting children, adults and families in creating new possibilities for the future and transforming their lives in ways that align with the fulfillment of their dreams and serve their best interests. Her background in neuropsychology gives her insight into how the brain affects emotions and decision-making during difficult times like divorce. In her Collaborative Divorce practice, she works with families as a Divorce Coach and Child Specialist. While Beth’s training affords her a deep understanding of what drives, motivates and sustains human behavior, it was her own divorce that has her bring a real appreciation of the impact of divorce on families, couples and individuals.

Dr. Karassik received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Emory University in 1989 after graduating from Wellesley College. She completed her post-doctoral neuropsychology training in California at St. Jude Hospital and Rehabilitation Center and at NeuroCare. She is a member of the American Psychological Association, CT Psychological Association, the International Association of Collaborative Professionals, the Collaborative Divorce Team of CT, and Divorce Solutions of CT. Beth is on the Board of the CT Council for Non-adversarial Divorce (CCND) and Co-President of its Professional Development Committee.

Beth has two sons and enjoys traveling and experiencing diverse world cultures.