Virginia Ellen Giesow, M.A.

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Contact

University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 671
Rochester, New York 14642

Office: 585 275-5599

Ms. Giesow is the Program Director for the Crisis Intervention Program and has 28 years of experience working with individuals with severe behavior disorders and dual diagnosis. Ms. Giesow has also participated in research projects related to behavior disorders and has provided training in the areas of crisis program development and cross systems.

Current Appointments

Education
MA Speech/Language Pathology SUNY Coll at Geneseo 1981
BS Audiology/Speech Pathol SUNY Coll at Geneseo 1979
Fellowship Awards
Strong Memorial Hospital Post-graduate Fellowship in Speech Pathology 1981 - 1981
Recent Journal Articles
Showing the 5 most recent journal articles. (6 available)
Davidson, PW; Houser, KD; Cain NN; Sloane-Reeves, J; Quijano, L; Matons, L; Giesow V; Ladrigan, PM. "Characteristics of older adults with intellectual disabilities referred for crisis intervention". Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 43 (1999): 38-46.
Davidson, PW; Houser, KD; Cain, NN; Sloane-Reeves, JE; Quijano, L; Matons, L; Giesow, V; Ladrigan, P. "Aging effects on severe behavior disorders in persons with mental retardation living in the community." Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 43 (1996): 38-46.
Shoham-Vardi I; Davidson PW; Cain NN; Sloane-Reeves JE; Giesow VE; Quijano LE; Houser KD. "Factors predicting re-referral following crisis intervention for community-based persons with developmental disabilities and behavioral and psychiatric disorders." American journal of mental retardation : AJMR. 1996; 101(2):109-17.
Davidson PW; Jacobson J; Cain NN; Palumbo D; Sloane-Reeves J; Quijano L; Van Heyningen J; Giesow V; Erhart J; Williams T. "Characteristics of children and adolescents with mental retardation and frequent outwardly directed aggressive behavior." American journal of mental retardation : AJMR. 1996; 101(3):244-55.
Davidson PW; Cain NN; Sloane-Reeves JE; Giesow VE; Quijano LE; Van Heyningen J; Shoham I. "Crisis intervention for community-based individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral and psychiatric disorders." Mental retardation. 1995; 33(1):21-30.