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Faculty Members: 
Steven Jay Berkowitz, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Director, Center for Youth and Family Traumatic Stress Recovery
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
Pennsylvania Hospital-Hall Mercer MHC
245 South 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 08033
245 South 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 08033
Office: 215--829-5383
Fax: 215--829-5376
Fax: 215--829-5376
Education:
BA (Liberal Arts)
ST. John's College, Annapolis, MD, 1982.
cert. (Post Baccalaureate Program)
Bryn Mawr College, 1985.
M.D. (Medicine)
Hahnemann University, College of Medicine, 1989.
BA (Liberal Arts)
ST. John's College, Annapolis, MD, 1982.
cert. (Post Baccalaureate Program)
Bryn Mawr College, 1985.
M.D. (Medicine)
Hahnemann University, College of Medicine, 1989.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident General Psychiatry , Yale University, School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, 1989-1993.
Resident Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Yale University, School of Medicine Child Study Center, 1993-1995.
Resident General Psychiatry , Yale University, School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, 1989-1993.
Resident Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Yale University, School of Medicine Child Study Center, 1993-1995.
Certifications
Diplomat, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, General, Recertified 2005, 1995.
Diplomat, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent, Recertified 2009, 1997.
Permanent linkDiplomat, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, General, Recertified 2005, 1995.
Diplomat, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent, Recertified 2009, 1997.
Selected Publications
Stover, C., Hahn, H., Im, J., Berkowitz, S., : Agreement of parent and child reports of trauma exposure impact and symptoms in the early aftermath of trauma. Psychological Trauma: Theory Research Practice and Policy june 2010.Valentino, K; Berkowitz, S; Stover,C.: Parenting Behaviors and Posttraumatic Symptoms in Relations to Children’s Symptomatology following a Traumatic Event. The International Journal of Traumatic Stress. Wiley, June 2010.
Valentino K, Berkowitz SJ, Stover: Parenting Behaviors and Posttraumatic Symptoms in Relations to Children's Symptomatology following a Traumatic Event. The International Journal of Traumatic Stress 2010.
Berkowitz S, Bryant R, Brymer M, Jacobs A, Layne C, Macy R, Pynoos R, Ruzak J, Steinberg A, Watson P: Skills for Psychological Recovery. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) and the Federal Emergency Management Authority (FEMA) 2010 Notes: Washington, DC.
Stover C, Hahn H, Im J, Berkowitz S: Agreement of Parent and Child Reports of Trauma Exposure Impact and Symptoms in the Early Aftermath of Trauma. Psychological Trauma: Theory Research Practice and Policy 2010.
Wilson H, Stover C, Berkowitz SJ, Wilson H, Stover C: The Relationship Between Childhood Violence Exposure and Juvenile Antisocial Behavior: A Meta-Analytic Review. Journal of Psychology and Psychiatry 50(7): 769-779, 2009.
Berkowitz SJ, Marans SR, Barbieri L, Hahn H: Disaster and Terrorism Response: A Guide to Managing Fear. Book 2008 Notes: State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Management Services.
Ko SJ, Ford JD, Kassam-Adams NL, Berkowitz SJ, Wilson C, Wong M, Brymer MJ, Layne CM: Creating Trauma-informed Child-Serving Systems: Child Welfare, Education, First Responders, Health Care, Juvenile Justice. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice 39(4): 396-404, 2008.
Harpaz-Rotem I, Berkowitz SJ, Marans S, Murphy R, Rosenheck R: Out-of-Home Placement of Children Exposed to Violence. Children & Society February 2007 Notes: Online early articles.
Harpaz-Rotem I, Murphy RA, Berkowitz SJ, Marans S, Rosenheck RA: Clinical Epidemiology of Urban Violence: Responding to Children Exposed to Violence in Ten Communities. Journal of Interpersonal Violence 22(11): 1479-1490, 2007.
