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Laurie Cardona-Wolenski, PsyD

Associate Professor of Child Psychology
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Associate Director, Psychology Training Program, Yale Child Study Center

Co-Director, Yale Child Study Center Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Service

Clinical Director of Ambulatory Pediatric Psychology, Yale Child Study Center

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Associate Professor of Child Psychology

Associate Director, Psychology Training Program, Yale Child Study Center; Co-Director, Yale Child Study Center Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Service; Clinical Director of Ambulatory Pediatric Psychology, Yale Child Study Center

Biography

Dr. Cardona is the Clinical Director of Ambulatory Pediatric Psychology at the Child Study Center, for which she directs program development initiatives with the aim of integrating behavioral health services across numerous pediatric specialty clinics within the Yale New Haven Health System. Dr. Cardona also conducts program development, training, and clinical supervision in her role as Associate Training Director for the Psychology Training Program of the Yale Child Study Center. Dr. Cardona serves as Co-Director of the Child Study Center Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Service, which offers a broad range of psychiatric services to children and adolescents who are under the care of the inpatient pediatric services of Yale New Haven Children's Hospital. Dr. Cardona is a clinical consultant to the Children's Psychiatric Day Hospital and she is a supervising psychologist for the Children’s Psychiatric Inpatient Service at YNHH, both of which serve children ages 4 to 13 with serious psychiatric, developmental and behavioral vulnerabilities. Dr. Cardona is a member of the Pediatric Ethics Committee.

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Other Departments & Organizations

Education & Training

PsyD
Rutgers State University (1986)

Research

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Laurie Cardona-Wolenski's published research.

Publications

2021

2019

2018

  • Cardona, L.
    Pediatric Consultation-Liaison. In Lewis' Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Textbook, 5th edition, eds. A. Martin, M. Block & F. Volkmar, Wolters Kluwer, Philadelphia, PA, 2018
    Books

2017

  • Cardona, L.
    Ethical Considerations in the care of Children with life-limiting conditions: A case illustration of the role of a pediatric psychologist on a hospital ethics committee. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, 2017, 5 (3): 287-293. DOI: 10.1037/cpp0000205
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research

2015

  • Jerson, B., Cardona, L., Coleman, K., Lewallen, A., Goyette-Ewing, M. A 2-Year path to compentency: A developmental framework for pediatric psychology training at the Yale Child Study Center. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, volume 2, 2015.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research

2013

  • Cardona, L., Grigorenko, E., Velocardiofacial Syndrome. In Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders, 1st edition, ed. Volkmar, F., Springer, 2013
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research

2008

2005

Others

  • Campbell, J. M., Cardona, L. The Consultation and Liaison Processes to Pediatrics. In Martin, A., & Volkmar, F. (Eds.) Child and adolescent psychiatry: A Comprehensive textbook, fourth edition. (2007).
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

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    Yale New Haven Hospital

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    American Psychological Association Committee on Children, Youth and Families

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    Yale School of Medicine

Clinical Care

Overview

Dr. Cardona is the Clinical Director of Ambulatory Pediatric Psychology at the Child Study Center, for which she directs program development initiatives with the aim of integrating behavioral health services across numerous pediatric specialty clinics within the Yale New Haven Health System. Dr. Cardona also conducts program development, training, and clinical supervision in her role as Associate Training Director for the Psychology Training Program of the Yale Child Study Center. Dr. Cardona serves as Co-Director of the Child Study Center Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Service, which offers a broad range of psychiatric services to children and adolescents who are under the care of the inpatient pediatric services of Yale New Haven Children's Hospital. Dr. Cardona is a clinical consultant to the Children's Psychiatric Day Hospital and she is a supervising psychologist for the Children’s Psychiatric Inpatient Service at YNHH, both of which serve children ages 4 to 13 with serious psychiatric, developmental and behavioral vulnerabilities.

Clinical Specialties

Psychology; Pediatric Developmental and Behavioral Medicine

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Child Study Center

P. O. Box 207900, 230 South Frontage Road

New Haven, CT 06520-7900

United States

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Locations

  • Neison Irving Harris Building

    Academic Office

    230 South Frontage Road

    New Haven, CT 06519

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