Faculty
Psychology trainees at the Child Study Center enjoy the opportunity to work with faculty from all disciplines. The Center has a highly stable group of senior faculty. Chief Psychologist Laurie Cardona, and Director of Training, Michele Goyette-Ewing, have served on the faculty for more than 18 years. The psychology training program is coordinated by a group of more than ten core faculty. In addition, more than twenty other psychologists provide supervision, lectures, consultation or other training opportunities for interns and fellows. Core and associated faculty are listed below.
Core Psychology Faculty
Laurie Cardona
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center and Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing
Chief of Psychology, Yale Child Study Center
Co-Director, Yale Child Study Center Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Service
Katarzyna Chawarska
Associate Professor in the Child Study Center and of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Director, Toddler Developmental Disabilities Clinic
Ann Close
Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center
Associate Director of the Yale Program in Early Childhood Education
Lecturer in Psychology
Christine Dauser
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center
Director of the Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic
Walter Gilliam
Associate Professor in the Child Study Center
Associate Professor of Psychology
Director, The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy
Michele Goyette-Ewing
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center
Director, Psychology Training
Eli Lebowitz
Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center
Steven Marans
Harris Professor in the Child Study Center
Director, National Center for Children Exposed to Violence/Childhood Violent Trauma Center at the Yale Child Study Center
Director, Trauma Service
Professor of Psychiatry
James McPartland
Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center and of Psychology
Associate Director, Developmental Electrophysiology Lab
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Yale Child Study Center
Director, Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic
Carla Stover
Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center
Pamela Ventola
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center
Julie Wolf
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center
Associate Psychology Faculty
Maysa Akbar
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center
Jodie Ambrosino
Associate Research Scientist in Pediatrics (Endocrinology) and Clinical Instructor in the Child Study Center
Mary Best
Assistant Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center
Christine Dauser
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center
Director of the Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic
Megan Goslin
Postdoctoral Associate in the Child Study Center
Postgraduate Fellow
Postgraduate Graduate Fellow in the Child Study Center
Postgraduate Fellow
Robert King
Professor in the Child Study Center and of Psychiatry
Medical Director, Tourette's/OCD Clinic at Yale Child Study Center
Christiana Mills
Assistant Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center (Social Work)
Michael Powers
Assistant Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center
Director, The Center for Children with Special Needs, Glastonbury, CT
Cecilia Rowland, Ed.D.
Clinical Instructor in the Child Study Center
Program Coordinator, Yale IICAPS
Caley Schwartz
Clinical Instructor in the Child Study Center
Sherin Stahl
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center and in Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Katherine Tsatsanis
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center
