Tarik Endale is a Clinical Psychologist In-Training, a Global Mental Health researcher, and a 5th year PhD candidate at Teachers College, Columbia University.
About Me
DC born. PG County, Maryland raised. Ethiopian roots. Aspiring clinical psychologist with a variety of professional and research experiences in public, global, and mental health. Interested in the adaptation, evaluation, and implementation of mental health programs and interventions and the sociocultural and structural determinants of mental health, especially for Black, immigrant, and refugee populations. Dedicated to providing culturally responsive clinical care for underserved communities. Committed to equity in mental and physical health everywhere.
Academic, Research, and Work Experience
Clinical Psychology PhD Student / Doctoral Fellow / Global Mental Health Lab
Teachers College, Columbia University
2020 - Present
MSc, Global Mental Health
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
2016 – 2017
Clinical Training Consultant
Center for Innovation in Mental Health (CIMH)
CUNY School of Public Health
Bronx, New York
2024-2025
Psychology Extern
NYC H+H Jacobi Medical Center
Rotations: Adult Inpatient Psychiatry; Consultation-Liaison; Family Advocacy Program
Bronx, New York
2023-2024
BS, International Health/Psychology
Georgetown University
2012– 2016
Psychology Extern
Montefiore Medical Center
Substance Abuse Treatment Program (SATP)
Bronx, New York
2024-2025
Psychology Extern
Dean Hope Center for Educational & Psychological Services
Rotations: CBT, DBT, IPT, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Psychoeducational & Neuropsychological Assessment
Harlem, New York
2020-2023
Program Manager
Kovler Center Child Trauma Program
Chicago, Illinois
2019-2020
Researcher - Mental Health Innovation Network
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, UK
2016-2017
Mental Health Coordinator
King’s Sierra Leone Partnership
Freetown, Sierra Leone
2018
Research
Media
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