Laura B. Silverman, Ph.D.
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Contact
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 671
Rochester, New York 14642
Administrative: 585 275-0355
Appointment: 585 275-2986
Fax: 585 275-3366
My current clinical activities include the provision of three types of services: 1) autism diagnostic assessments through Kirch Developmental Services clinic; 2) behavioral consultation to school districts in the greater Rochester area; and 3) parent training designed to decrease problem behaviors and increase adaptive behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorders.
Current Appointments
- Instructor - Department of Pediatrics (SMD)
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| PhD Clinical Psychology | University of Rochester | 2007 |
| MA Clinical Psychology | University of Rochester | 2002 |
| BA Psychology | Vassar College | 1996 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology Internship Autism and Developmental Disabilities Track, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute (APA accredited) | 2006 |
| Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Traineeship, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester Funder: Maternal and Child Health Bureau | 2000 - 2001 |
| Bush Center in Child Development and Social Policy Fellowship, Yale University | 1996 - 1998 |
| Fellowship in Urban Education and Child Development, Yale Child Study Center | 1996 - 1998 |
| Undergraduate Research Summer Institute Fellowship, Vassar College | 1995 |
| Albert W. Grokoest Research Scholarship, Arthritis Foundation of America | 1993 - 1994 |
| Awards and Honors | |
|---|---|
| Dissertation Award - Best Behavioral Dissertation | International Meeting For Autism Research (IMFAR) | 2008 - 2008 |
| Helen and Vincent Nowlis Award for Excellence in Teaching | Department of Clinical and Social Sciences in Psychology, University of Rochester | 2003 - 2003 |
