Martha A Sparks - Psychology | Mount Sinai

About Me

Dr. Sparks is Director of Psychology at the Institute for Advanced Medicine and Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery, and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Her clinical and leadership work focuses on the integration of physical and behavioral healthcare, with an emphasis on the treatment of HIV. She is an expert in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, and a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers. Dr. Sparks provides individual therapy to adults and older adults and has a special interest in serving members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Language

English

Position

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Psychiatry

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Morningside
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai West

Research Topics

Addiction, Behavioral Health, HIV/AIDS

About Me

Dr. Sparks is Director of Psychology at the Institute for Advanced Medicine and Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery, and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Her clinical and leadership work focuses on the integration of physical and behavioral healthcare, with an emphasis on the treatment of HIV. She is an expert in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, and a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers. Dr. Sparks provides individual therapy to adults and older adults and has a special interest in serving members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Language

English

Position

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Psychiatry

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Morningside
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai West

Research Topics

Addiction, Behavioral Health, HIV/AIDS

Clinical Focus

Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism
Anxiety
Behavioral Health
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Depression
Emotional/Physical/Sexual Abuse
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Services
HIV and AIDS
Insomnia

Education

PhD, Fairleigh Dickinson University

Internship, Psychology

Lyons Campus of VA New Jersey Health Care System

Fellowship, Psychology

American Institute for Cognitive Therapy

Locations

Physician Office

1000 10th Avenue, New York, NY, 10019

212-523-9030

Insurance Information

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Physician Office1000 10th Avenue, New York, NY, 10019

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Industry Relationships

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Dr. Sparks did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2022 and/or 2023: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

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Martha A Sparks, PhD

Psychology

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Research Topics

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Research Topics

Clinical Focus

Education

PhD, Fairleigh Dickinson University

Internship, Psychology

Fellowship, Psychology

Locations

Physician Office

Insurance Information

Industry Relationships