Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Manhattan, NY

...was born in Espinal, Tolima, Colombia. It is a small town where I studied elementary and High School. Then, I moved to Bogota, to study in the Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Nacional de Colombia, where I graduated. Then, I was a practicing Doctor in rural and small hospitals of Colombia as General Practitioner. Ten years ago, I moved to New York City and I have been working as Research Coordinator for New York University....

...regarding Jack the Ripper. He encouraged me to read the books that he kept beside his chair in the living room, always asking me questions, always pushing me to really think about things the way they are instead of the way we are told they should be. I believe that everyone has the potential to really make themselves into something, however this is an impossible task without a solid education. I hope to share with...

...graduated from Penn State University in May 2015 where I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Science: Biological Sciences and Health Professions, and a minor in Psychology. I will be applying to 1-year BSN programs this Fall to pursue a longtime goal of a career in the health field as a Nurse Practitioner. I have volunteered and worked in various departments of hospitals throughout New York including Montefiore Medical Center and St. John's Riverside Hospital,...

...have studied science and math for 12 years (high school, undergraduate, medical). I am a former doctor who left medicine to start a business in healthcare innovation. I enjoy tutoring very much in addition to my business and my schedule is very flexible. I have worked with children and adults of all ages, and find that the key to learning is making the material relatable to the student. Each student learns in his or her...

...the student understands the new or difficult concepts so that he/she can feel confident in the subject and in himself/herself before we move on. I strive to create an environment that is both comfortable and productive, and I am not afraid to use technology and humor to help a student learn and retain new material. In my free time, I like to walk around the city in search of street fairs (and free food), watch...

...is in my bloodlines. My father's side is mostly teachers in their chosen professions. My mother's side is mainly in the field of nursing. That is why I am pursuing an application to any accelerated Nursing program in New York schools that offer them. Teaching is one of the noblest professions in the history of humanity. I still remembered my teachers since childhood days. I owe it to them for shaping my mind and having...

...love to learn and help others to gain knowledge. In my opinion, a key to success is not only a hard work, but understanding also. When we understand the material, we have all the chances to learn something. Being an honored student myself, I know how to break down and teach the hardest topics. My teaching style will help students to memorize the material quickly and effectively with the help of mnemonics, visualization and spaced...

...classes are fast-paced and instructors are unable to attend to the needs of students, the ultimate goal of education -- which is to promote understanding -- is often lost. As a tutor, my primary goal is to correct that. I accomplish this by simplifying complex concepts through the use of examples and basic problems and explaining why the concepts we study are actually useful. I am willing to work with students of all backgrounds and...

...am a medical student who took time off between my 3rd and 4th year to conduct orthopedic research at NYU medical center. I love the medical field and would like to pursue a career in orthopedics. The aspect of medicine that I hold most dearly is always having interaction and hopefully having a change to leave a positive impression. I enjoy meeting new people and hearing their story. If there is anything I can do...

My goal as a tutor is to ensure that every student learns the material that I am assigned to teach. I intend to work until I accomplish this goal. I will not feel fulfilled if a student walks away from the session unsure of the material. ... My philosophy is quality over quantity. I would rather teach the student 2 concepts and have them know it than teach 10 concepts and have them not be comfortable...

I'm a psychology major at Queens College set to graduate at the end of this semester. I was previously a Chemical Engineering major, so I have experience in advanced mathematics and sciences. I have tutored students of all skill levels and am excited to be able to help more people learn.

...my own coursework, lesson plans, and test/quiz development. Between both my graduate and undergraduate teaching, I was required to hold after school one on one tutoring sessions, exam help sessions, and be available to my students to review coursework on a one-on-one basis. On end of the semester surveys, I was rated very high among my students as being a very effective instructor, teacher, and mentor throughout the semester. Building a positive teacher-student relationship is...

...received my education from Queens College, City University of New York. I graduated with degrees in Western European History, political science, and Business and Liberal Arts. I thoroughly enjoy teaching and helping individuals attain their academic goals, while simultaneously aiding in procuring a better understanding of knowledge and human culture. I tutor a range of subjects but my expertise lies in history, politics, writing, english, and language. In my spare time I love listening/playing music,...

...am a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Drama and a Minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies. I enjoy tutoring history, reading, writing and language arts, but I am most passionate about helping students of all ages realize their academic goals in any subject! Because of my experience in the professional writing field, I am an excellent writing, language arts, and reading resource for students....

I am an Honors Student in my fourth year at Penn State. I have extensive tutoring experience with all ages of students ranging from elementary school through college. I love teaching but I study psychology and criminology at Penn State. I hope to one day work as a clinical psychologist who assists law enforcement agencies. I am an avid reader, I love learning, and I love sharing what I know with others.... There are hundreds of...

I am a graduate of Yale University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience. While I tutor a broad range of STEM subjects, I am most passionate about helping students achieve their best possible score on tests like the ACT and MCAT.

...am a senior at Vanderbilt University that is majoring in Child Development and Spanish and Portuguese. I have a large breadth of knowledge in Statistics, psychology, as well as experience teaching and tutoring math and reading a classroom setting. I additionally am well-versed in the SAT1, and am particularly skilled at tutoring int he reading comprehension section of the exam. Finally, because of my fluency in both Spanish and Portuguese, I am also available for...

...there! My name is Joelle Santiago. I am an accomplished academic, artist, and ardent learner. I hold a B.A. from Barnard College of Columbia University, Cum Laude. I have extensive experience in advanced literary analysis, writing and critical social theory. My writing has been praised by field leaders as "immensely curious", and "brilliant". I love learning from and laughing with the students that I work with. It continues to be a tremendous pleasure to witness...

...number one goal here is to help out the student as much as I possibly can. From my experiences of tutoring, being in the military, playing sports, and working other jobs, I am confident I have developed communication and leadership skills that will play a big role in tutoring other students. These skills have enabled me to teach students for the last 3 years, and I hope to help many others in the future. Thanks!

...most difficult academic areas for students across all ages, whether it be learning how to write one's first five paragraph essay, crafting a personal statement for college applications or mastering a subject area in a college level thesis. I hope to give my students the skills to clearly and effectively communicate their unique ideas and perspectives in their writing. I started tutoring my fellow classmates as a peer tutor in high school for students who...