Jennifer Goldman, MD is a psychiatrist who serves as Medical Director for the Division of Crisis Services, for NYS‘s Office of Mental Health (OMH). In this role, she oversees initiatives to expand and improve behavioral health crisis services throughout New York State. Her leadership at OMH involves strategic planning, policy development, and the implementation of innovative programs designed to address the complex needs of individuals experiencing mental health crises. Prior to joining OMH, Dr. Goldman was the Director of Bellevue Hospital’s Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP). She completed a psychiatric residency and public psychiatry fellowship at the New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Goldman is a Clinical Associate Professor with the NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, and also serves as faculty for the NYC Health + Hospitals Public Psychiatry Leadership Program. Since 2024, she has been a member of New York's State Emergency Medical Advisory Council.