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Dr. Janene Donarski

Psychologist (United States)

Dr. Janene Donarski is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years of specialized experience in neuropsychology, trauma treatment, and evidence-based interventions. Her clinical practice integrates neuroscience research with practical therapeutic applications, making complex brain science accessible and actionable for mental health professionals.

Dr. Donarski's expertise spans neuropsychological assessment across the lifespan, trauma and anxiety treatment, veterans and military family care, and forensic psychological evaluation. She holds advanced certifications including EMDR Level II practitioner, Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP), Evergreen Dementia Care Specialist, Certified Hypnotherapist, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming practitioner.

As a board member for Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professionals certification, Dr. Donarski has trained mental health professionals for over a decade, translating neuropsychological research into clinical practice. She is the author of "Anxiety & Trauma Recovery Book: Using a Neuroscience-Informed Treatment Response to Healing" and maintains an active private practice specializing in complex behavioral and neurological conditions.

Dr. Donarski's teaching approach emphasizes the neurobiological foundations of therapeutic interventions, helping clinicians understand not just what techniques to use, but why they work at the neural level. Her training programs equip practitioners with evidence-based tools for working with treatment-resistant presentations and integrating body-based awareness into traditional therapeutic frameworks.

Area of interest:

  • Neuropsychology
  • Neuroscience-Informed treatment for Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Anxiety disorders

Publications:

  • Anxiety & Trauma Recovery Book: Using a Neuroscience-Informed Treatment Response to Healing (This was published thru Newman Springs; It is now going thru a 2nd revision and plans to be republished later in 2025)
  • Review team member for therapist.com - a therapist directory website under the PESI
    Guest on National Podcast - Bootleggers Music Group Radio/TV : Bridging The Gap with David Coleman (two podcasts : 1) Anxiety, Phobia and the Jitters; 2) Are You a Firecracker or a Fireplace?)

Membership

  • American Psychological Association (APA)
  • Michigan Psychological Association (MPA)

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Neuroscience-Informed Treatment of trauma and PTSD

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