Karen Blanc Friedman, PhD
Areas of expertise: Bilingual assessment, Cultural and language considerations in developmental testing, Mindfulness in healthcare, Interpersonal neurobiology
About Karen Blanc Friedman, PhD
Titles
Clinical Psychologist
Awards and Honors
2006, National Academy of Neuropsychology Student Diversity Research Award
1995-2001, Full academic scholarship - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Research Interests
Neurodevelopmental outcomes in premature children
Neuropsychology of mother-infant bonding
Education & training
Undergraduate Degree
College of General Studies - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
BA in Clinical Psychology - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú
Graduate Degree
PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
MS - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Internship
Internship - Friends Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
Post-Doctoral Training - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2016
Danzer, E.,Thomas, N.H., Thomas, A., Friedman, K.B., Gerdes, M., Koh, J., Adzick, N.S. & Johnson, M.P. Long-term neurofunctional outcome, executive functioning, and behavioral adaptive skills following fetal myelomeningocele surgery. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 214(269) 1-8.