Psychiatry, Psychology & Social Work
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Melissa A. Albert, MD
Departments: Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry,
Pediatrics
Sections: Child/Adolescent Programs,
Family Psychiatry
Medical School: West Virginia University
Advanced Training: Wright State University,
West Virginia University
Board Eligible: Pediatrics and Psychiatry
Special Interests: Pediatric Illness with Co-morbid Psychiatric
Disorders, Family Emotional Well-being, School Problems
Marissa Carey, PhD
Degree Awarded: Drexel University
Specialty Training: University of Arizona
Special Interests: Pediatric neuropsychology, Assessment of cognitive function in children with chronic illness, brain injury, neurological disorders, cancer
Christi Cooper- Lehki, DO
Degree Awarded: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Specialty Training: Wayne State University
Special Interests: Forensic psychiatry, Child and adolescent psychiatry
Board Certification: General psychiatry, Child and adolescent psychiatry Board Eligible: Forensic psychiatry
Bharati S. Desai, MD, Chief; Section of Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
Degree Awarded: Baroda Medical College, India
Specialty Training: Beth Israel Hospital, New York University
Special Interests: Attention deficit disorder, Hyperactivity, Teenage substance abuse, Behavior problems, School refusals
Board Certification: Psychiatry, Child and adolescent psychiatry
Toni Goodykoontz, MD, JD Medical Director, Adolescent Inpatient Program
Degree Awarded: West Virginia University
Specialty Training: West Virginia University
Special Interests: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, School problems, Aggression, Oppositional behavior, Depression, Anxiety disorders
Board Certification: Psychiatry
Janie L. Howsare, LICSW, MPA
Degree Awarded: West Virginia University
Specialty Training: West Virginia University
Special Interests: Child adolescent therapy, Family therapy, Adolescent substance abuse, Mood disorders, Behavior disorders, Divorce
Board Certification: Clinical social work, Addiction Counselor in Service
Siham Muntasser, MD
Degree Awarded: University of Siena Medical School, Italy
Specialty Training: Tulane University; Emory University
Special Interests: Mood and anxiety disorders, Child abuse and neglect, Developmental disorders
Board Certification: Adult, child, and adolescent psychiatry
Angela Stanley, PhD
Degree Awarded: Illinois School of Professional Psychology
Special Interests: Child and Adolescent psychology, Therapy with survivors of trauma or
abuse
Kimberly Waibogha, MSW
Degree Awarded: West Virginia University
Special Interests: Child and adolescent adjustment issues, Child and adolescent ADHD
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