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Dr. Corey Lieneman
Current Chair
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Dr. Lieneman is a clinical child and adolescent psychologist and Assistant Professor specializing in research, diagnosis, and treatment of disruptive behavior in children ages 12 and younger with particular focus on children with autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma, and caregiver-child attachment. She is certified as a therapist and within-agency trainer through Parent-Child Interaction Therapy International, Inc. Dr. Lieneman also has expertise in treating sleep disorders and conducting Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavior Therapy.
Contact: corey.lieneman@boystown.org
Dr. Jennifer Serico
Incoming Chair
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Dr. Serico is a clinical psychologist and an assistant professor at Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her clinical, training and research interests focus on evidence-based, trauma-informed, culturally humble care to improve outcomes for youth exhibiting significant emotional and behavioral dysregulation due to trauma, with an emphasis on partnering with caregivers. Dr. Serico is a certified Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) within-agency trainer.
Contact: serico@kennedykrieger.org
Dr. Heather Risser
Past Chair
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Dr. Heather J. Risser is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is trained as a Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Psychologist. Her work focuses on policy and innovative service delivery models to support parents of children with medical complexity, disabilities, and mental, emotional, and behavioral needs.
Contact: heather.risser@northwestern.edu
Erinn Victory
Student President
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Erinn Victory, MS is a third-year doctoral student at West Virginia University in Dr. Cheryl McNeil's Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Lab. Erinn’s interests lie in parent-child relationships and the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based treatments to underserved populations. She is interested in working with families experiencing traumatic stress and disruptive child behavior. She is a certified therapist in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and is currently pursuing certifications as a PCIT within-agency trainer and a Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) therapist.
Contact: ejv00003@mix.wvu.edu
Kaela Farrise
Student Vice President
Student President Elect
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Kaela Farrise Beauvoir, MA is a doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at UC Santa Barbara working under Dr. Miya Barnett. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from Stanford University and Masters' degrees in Clinical Psychology and Counseling Psychology. Kaela is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California and a certified PCIT therapist. Her research interests include the implementation and dissemination of mental health services in under-resourced communities, understanding and mitigating the impacts of domestic violence and racial trauma on families of color, and culturally responsive adaptations of psychological interventions. Kaela is a Chancellor’s Fellow and Racial Justice Fellow at UCSB and a Health Policy Research Scholar through the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Contact: kaela@ucsb.edu
Stephanie Pham
Membership Coordinator
Student Vice President Elect
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Stephanie is a second-year PhD student in Virginia Tech’s Clinical Science program. Her research focuses on uncovering treatment mechanisms for child and adolescent behavioral disorders by using advanced statistical methods to model how environmental and family-level factors shape emotion regulation, dysregulation, and related psychopathology. Aside from working with families as a clinician, Stephanie is deeply committed to refining research methodologies and analytical approaches to address complex questions about parent-child interactions and developmental trajectories. Learn more about Stephanie’s work here: https://www.calmerlab.com/
Contact: phamsn@vt.edu
Sydney Park
Social Media Liaison
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Sydney Park, BS is a Research Analyst and Project Coordinator at Loma Linda University in Dr. Cameron Neece’s Child Research and Treatment Evaluation (CREATE) Lab. Sydney is deeply interested in exploring the impact of child-caregiver dynamics in short- and long-term youth and parent outcomes. She is also committed to providing quality mental health care to underserved, at-risk populations of youth and adults.
Contact: seulheep@gmail.com
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