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Emily B. Edelson, PsyD

Emily B. Edelson, PsyD

Emily B. Edelson, PsyD

Emily B. Edelson, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist in the Center for Management of ADHD and Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Areas of expertise: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Externalizing behaviors, Psychoeducational assessment and learning, School support and collaboration, Educational rights and procedures

Locations: Center for Advanced Behavioral Healthcare


215-590-7555

About Emily B. Edelson, PsyD

Titles

Psychologist I

Clinical Director, Center for Management of ADHD

Academic Clinical Assistant Professor of Clinical  Psychology in Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Certifications

School Psychology - American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)

Awards and Honors

2014, Early Career Achievement Recognition/ Philadelphia Society of Clinical Psychologists
2013, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society/ Widener University Chapter
2006-2008, New York City Teaching Fellowship

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2014-present, National Association of School Psychologists

Editorial and Academic Positions

Academic and Institutional Committees

2020-present, Training Advisory Committee, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Education & training

Undergraduate Degree

BA in Psychology - Haverford College, Haverford, PA

Graduate Degree

MEd in Human Sexuality - Widener University, Chester, PA
PsyD in Clinical Psychology and School Psychology - Widener University, Chester, PA
MS in Teaching, Specialization in Students with Disabilities - Pace University, New York, NY

Internship

School Psychology Internship, Upper Darby School District - Delaware County, PA
Pre-Doctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology: Widener University Student Disabilities Services - Widener University Institute of Graduate Clinical Psychology, Chester, PA
Pre-Doctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology: Belmont Behavioral Health Hospital's Eating Disorders Unit - Widener University Institute of Graduate Clinical Psychology, Chester, PA

Fellowship

Post-Doctoral Fellowship - The Center, LLC, King of Prussia, PA

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