University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview Position(s)
Child Psychologist

Other Related Positions Currently Held
Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, University of Minnesota

Sees Patients At
- University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview (International Adoption Clinic, Psychology)
- International Adoption Clinic at Pediatric Specialty Clinic (Minneapolis)
- KDWB University Pediatrics Family Center (Minneapolis)

Clinical Interests
Psychological aspects of and adjustment to chronic medical illness (e.g.cystic fibrosis, PKU)
Consultation within health care settings
Behavioral and developmental disorders (e.g., attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)
Child abuse
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Forensic issues in child psychology (e.g., custody evaluations)
International adoption

Education
Doctor of Psychology
University of Minnesota

Site of Fellowship
University of Minnesota

Research Interest(s)
Impact of organ transplantation on cognitive and language development
Attachment and developmental outcome of high risk and premature neonates
Phenylketonuria
Psychological aspects of medical illness (e.g., oncology)
Single fathers' adjustment