Lynne M Kaplan, PhD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
3500 Civic Center Blvd
HUB for Clinical Collaboration
Philadelphia, PA 19104
HUB for Clinical Collaboration
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-426-7005
Education:
B.A. (Psychology major, Education minor)
Clark University, 1997.
ElemEdCert (Education)
Clark University, 1998.
M.A. (Clinical Developmental Psychology)
Bryn Mawr College, 2001.
Ph.D. (Clinical Developmental Psychology)
Bryn Mawr College, 2006.
Permanent linkB.A. (Psychology major, Education minor)
Clark University, 1997.
ElemEdCert (Education)
Clark University, 1998.
M.A. (Clinical Developmental Psychology)
Bryn Mawr College, 2001.
Ph.D. (Clinical Developmental Psychology)
Bryn Mawr College, 2006.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Providing psychology support related to pediatric chronic illness primarily in oncology. Support provided for patients, families, and medical staff.Selected Publications
Kaplan LM, Barczak J, Brady S, Cadigan C, Maurer M, Nageeb N: Breaking Barriers to Support with Caregiver Wellbeing Tables. Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ April 2025 April 2025.Magee, L., Fussner, L., Kaplan, L.M.: Pediatric Psychology Professional Engagement and Development Initiative. Poster Presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Conference, Washington DC August 2023.
Xanthopoulos, M.S., Soi, P., Benton, T., Dickinson, T., Stairiker, B., Knox, S., Magee, L., Kaplan, L.K., Stewart, M.: A three-year initiative to improve wellness in a large, multidisciplinary behavioral health department across healthcare practice settings. International Conference on Physician Health October 2022.
Kaplan, L.M., Fussner, L.M., Magee, L.: Targeted Programming Enhances Engagement and Connection among Pediatric Psychologists. Presentation at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Virtual April 2021.
Kaplan, L.M., Nageeb, N., Paltin, I.: Life After a Pediatric Brain Tumor, A Guide for Survivors and Those Who Care for Them. Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) Survivorship Resource Guidebook September 2019.
Kaplan, L.M., Barakat, L.P., Jenicek, G., Psihogios, A., Sherker, J., Velazquez-Martin, B., Ortiz, P.: Improving Behavioral Health Services for Patients and Families with Limited English Proficiency Through Collaboration with Interpreter Services. Poster presented at the Annual Research Symposium and Poster Day of the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) Program, Philadelphia, PA May 2019.
Kaplan, L.M., Barakat, L.P., Jenicek, G., Psihogios, A., Sherker, J., Velazques-Martin, B., Ortiz, P.: Improving Behavioral Health Services for Patients and Families with Limited English Proficiency Through Collaboration with Interpreter Services. Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA April 2019.
Hildenbrand, A.K., Kaplan, L.M., Alderfer, M.A.: Parent posttraumatic stress, parenting behavior, and family functioning in families of children with cancer. Poster presented at the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies 34th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. November 2018.
Kaplan, L.M.: What it’s really like to have a child with cancer. Fox News Lifestyle May 2017.
Ogle, S., Santucci, G., Kaplan, L.: Is there a risk of caring too much: Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) and compassion fatigue. APHON Counts Newsletter. (Invited article) 28(4): 14-15, Winter 2014-2015.