Dr. Kay Nikiforova

Experience

1. SASafer AI UseCo-Foundercurrent2024 — present
2. VIVioletConsultant/Fractional Clinical & Research Leadercurrent2026 — present
3. VIVioletHead of Clinical & Research2022 — 2026
4. VIVioletFounding Team/Head of Clinical2020 — 2022
5. VIVioletAdvisor2020
6. NANational Council for Mental WellbeingConsultantcurrent2025 — present
7. NANational Council for Mental WellbeingMental Health Policy Fellow2024 — 2025
8. AMAmerican Psychological AssociationConsultantcurrent2026 — present
9. AMAmerican Psychological AssociationDigital Harm Reduction Committee Membercurrent2026 — present
10. AMAmerican Psychological AssociationFounding Member of the Advisory Committee for Mental Health Technologycurrent2023 — present
11. TOTogatherFounding Member & Advisorcurrent2024 — present
12. VAVarious institutions, conferences, and organizationsPublic Speakercurrent2018 — present
13. VAVarious UniversitiesGuest Lecturercurrent2020 — present
14. STStepwell CareAdvisor2023 — 2025
15. MUMultipleClinical Trainee2019 — 2024
16. MAMade of Millions FoundationAdvisory Board2020 — 2023
17. STSt. John's UniversityGraduate Research Fellow2019 — 2022
18. HAHalcyon HealthAdvisor2018 — 2021
19. OSOscar HealthHead of Behavioral Health2018 — 2019New York, NY
20. OSOscar HealthClinical Operations2015 — 2018New York, NY
21. FOFountain HouseCase Manager2014 — 2015New York, NY
22. I​I​nteractive Discovery Psychological ServicesAssistant to the Medical Director2013 — 2014Brooklyn, NY
23. COCornell UniversityResearch Laboratory Manager2012 — 2013Ithaca, New York
24. COCornell University Russian Language DepartmentRussian & English Transcriber2011

Skills & more

Languages English · Russian

• Opioid Overdose Prevention Training: Training of Dispensers (TOD) — NY Department of Health
• By Us For Us Beyond Cultural Competence: Decolonizing Clinical Construct — New Perspective Psychological Services
• Conducting Community Based Research with Alternative Sexualities — Community-Academic Consortium for Research on Alternative Sexualities (CARAS)
• Doing Clinical Work with Clients who do Sex Work — Community-Academic Consortium for Research on Alternative Sexualities (CARAS)
• Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health (3-Day Training) — Harvard Medical School and the Fenway Institute
• Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Training — Research Found for Mental Hygiene
• Telepsychology Best Practice — American Psychological Association
• Trauma First Aid with Peter Levine — Ergos Institute of Somatic Education
• Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health: A Core Course for the Whole Care Team (3-Day Training) — Harvard Medical School and the Fenway Institute
• Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk (AMSR) Training — Zero Suicide Institute

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