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Paula Schaeffer, MA

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Senior Lead of Administration and Community Collaboration

Biography

Paula Schaeffer is the Leader of Community Collaboration and Administration for the Section of Safety, Advocacy & Healing in the Department of Pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine. She holds a master’s degree in psychology and has over 22 years of experience in the field of child abuse. She is one of co-directors of the FRESH Collaborative Research Lab. She serves as co-chair of the Governor’s Task Force MDT Evaluation Committee and is a member of the National Children’s Alliance Workforce Development Project: Medical Working Group.

Last Updated on October 12, 2026.

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Education & Training

MA
Southern Ct State University, Psychology
BS
Moravian College, Psychology (2004)

Research

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Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Paula Schaeffer's published research.

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