cassandra newsom

director of civitan translational autism and neurodevelopmental disorders research core

About

Specialties: Autism, neuropsychology, ASD/IDD research, school consultation, rare genetic developmental disorders in children

Country

united states

City

birmingham

Industry

mental health care

Skill

psychology, neuropsychology, pediatrics, clinical, special education, research, mental health, autism spectrum disorders, child development, clinical psychology, clinical research, neuropsychological assessment

Experience

director of civitan translational autism and neurodevelopmental disorders research core

the university of alabama at birmingham

2019-8 - Present · 7 yrs 2 mos

psychologist and neuropsychologist

virginia beach city public schools

2000-1 - 2008-1 · 8 yrs 1 mo

Pediatric Neuropsychological evaluations of school aged children with neurological conditions such as seizure disorders, sickle cell disease, brain tumors, post cancer treatment, cerebal palsy, autism, sensory impairments, complex learning disabilities. Primary Suoervisor APA approved psychology internship program

associate professor of psychiatry

ut southwestern medical center at dallas

2017-2 - Present · 9 yrs 8 mos

assistant professor clinical, pediatrics

vanderbilt university

2008-9 - 2017-1 · 8 yrs 5 mos

Vanderbilt University is a top private research university of about 6,500 undergraduates and 5,300 graduate and professional students. It is home to Peabody College, currently ranked one of the top Graduate Schools of Education according to U.S. News & World Report. The university comprises 10 schools, a distinguished medical center, a public policy center and The Freedom Forum First Amendment Center. Vanderbilt offers undergraduate programs in the liberal arts and sciences, engineering, music, education and human development as well as a full range of graduate and professional degrees. The university is consistently ranked as one of the nation's top 15 universities by publications such as U.S. News & World Report, with several programs and disciplines ranking in the top 10.

Education

kosciusko senior high school

mississippi state university

psychology

1992-1 - 1997-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

eastern virginia medical school

clinical psychology

1997-1 - 2002-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

william & mary

psychology

1997-1 - 2002-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology: includes College of William and Mary, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, Norfolk State University