Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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2021 - Present
Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry,
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Recent Publications
Impact of Intersecting Identities on Student Well-being.
Journal Article J Dev Behav Pediatr · November 2025 John is a 12-year-old African-American boy with a Specific Learning Disorder in Reading and Generalized Anxiety Disorder who you are seeing in follow-up at your clinic. Last fall, when John was having an escalation of his anxiety symptoms at school, he ena ... Full text Link to item Cite40.2 The Student Road Map: A Practical Tool for Child Psychiatrists to ‘Round Up the Village’ in School Consultation
Conference Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · October 2025 Full text CiteBridging the gap in school mental health: Strategies for supporting behavioral health staff.
Journal Article Prev Med Rep · July 2025 OBJECTIVE: Current strategies employed across the United States to tackle school-based behavioral health taskforce shortages require innovative strategies to ensure students receive appropriate care. We aimed to identify beneficial strategies for supportin ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
NC PAL Expansion
Public ServicePhysician · Awarded by NC DHHS · 2022 - 2026View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Ignacio A. Santos School of Medicine (Mexico) ·
2013
M.D.