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PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGY FACULTY

Department Faculty and Staff

Heather Huszti, PhD, Director of Training, Senior Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, Texas Tech University
Clinical/Training Interests:  Hematology, Adherence, Consultation and Liaison, Pediatric Critical Care

Julie Moghal, Ph.D., Director, Department of Psychology and Social Services
Clinical Psychology, University of Toledo
Clinical/Training Interests:, Law and ethics, mentoring and supervision, young child/feeding, treatment adherence in patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Marcos Di Pinto, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, Drexel University
Clinical/Training Interests:  Neuropsychological assessment, neuro-oncology, cognitive rehabilitation

Nadia Torres-Eaton, Psy.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical-Community Psychology, University of La Verne
Clinical Training Interests: Pediatric Oncology, Late-effects, and Multiculturalism and Diversity Issue

Michelle Fortier, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Clinical/Training Interests:  Risk factors for development of chronic pain, parent management of pediatric pain, chronic pain rehabilitation

Cindy S. Kim, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, Biola University/Rosemead School of Psychology
Clinical/Training Interests: Pediatric Feeding Disorders in Infancy and Early Childhood, Early Childhood Development, Neuropsychological Assessment, and Developmental Disabilities.

Mery Macaluso Taylor, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Child Psychology, University of Kansas
Clinical/Training Interests:  Latino populations, endocrinology, multicultural training

Grace Mucci, Ph.D., ABPdN, Coordinator, Neuropsychology Program, Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology
Clinical/Training Interests:  Family issues with medically fragile children; neurological disorders; neuropsychological assessment; Oncological cognitive late-effects.

Marni Switkin Nagel, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical and Developmental Psychology, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
Clinical/Training Interests:  Infants and young children Chronic illness, , Hematology

Wayne Nguyen, M.D., Board Certified Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist and Pediatrician
Medical School, Texas A & M Health Science Center, Internship and Residency, University of Utah Medical Center
Clinical/Training Interests: Child and adolescent psychiatry,
Psychosomatic Disorders, Developmental Disorders, Pain Medicine

Nicole Vincent, Ph.D., Lead Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, University of Miami
Clinical/Training Interests: Clinical/Training Interests: Psychosocial and cognitive issues in pediatric oncology. Pain management. Therapy with school-age children and adolescents

Priscilla Armstrong, Psy.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles
Clinical/Training Interests:  Neuropsychological assessments, Spanish language assessment; assessment of traumatic brain injury,

Alfonso Bustamante, Psy.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology
Clinical/Training Interests:  Latino populations, Community, multicultural training

Brett Patterson, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, Fresno
Clinical/Training Interests:  Consulting, ADHD, functional behavior analysis and juvenile firesetting behaviors

 

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