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Amanda Van Wagner, MS, CCLS
Amanda Van Wagner, MS, CCLS

Amanda Van Wagner, MS, CCLS

Amanda Van Wagner, MS, CCLS, is a child life specialist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where she focuses on working with families in the Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit (N/IICU).

Locations: Main Building

About Amanda Van Wagner, MS, CCLS

Titles

Certified Child Life Specialist II

Certifications

Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS)

Research Interests

Developmental care of infants Early reading outcomes Music therapy/child Life collaboration on painful procedures in infants (such as ROP)

Education & training

Undergraduate Degree

BS in Communication Sciences & Disorders - Penn State University, University City, PA

Graduate Degree

MS in Applied Developmental Psychology - The University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Internship

Child Life - The Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA