Elvin Thomaseo Burton, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Psychologist II, Health & Wellbeing Program / CHOP-Penn Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
Health & Wellbeing Program
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3550 Market Street, Room 3051
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3550 Market Street, Room 3051
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-5313
Email:
burtonet@chop.edu
burtonet@chop.edu
Publications
Education:
BS (Psychology)
Jackson State University, 2003.
MS (Clinical Psychology)
Purdue University, 2006.
MPH (Public Health - Community Health Concentration)
Purdue University, 2009.
PhD (Clinical Psychology)
Purdue University, 2011.
Permanent linkBS (Psychology)
Jackson State University, 2003.
MS (Clinical Psychology)
Purdue University, 2006.
MPH (Public Health - Community Health Concentration)
Purdue University, 2009.
PhD (Clinical Psychology)
Purdue University, 2011.
Selected Publications
Burton, E.T., Floyd, A.L., Gretkierewicz, S., Huit, T.Z., Laguerre, K., Chen, D., Kahhan, N., & Duncan, C.L.: Moving from poster to publication: Actionable steps for the field of pediatric psychology. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology Jun 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1177/21694826251330637Cook, J.L., Keenan-Pfeiffer, M.E., Berlin, K.S., Weatherall, Y.Z., & Burton, E.T.: Multicultural orientation-informed focused acceptance and commitment therapy in adolescent bariatric surgery: A pragmatic trial. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology May 2025.
George-Jones, J., Prout Parks, E., & Burton, E.T. : Shared Decision Making for Pediatric Patients Seeking GLP-1s for Obesity. Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ. Apr 2025.
Jhe GB, Egbert A, Ievers-Landis CE, Chaves E, Genuario K, Santos M, Burton ET: GLP-1 receptor agonists for treatment of pediatric obesity: Behavioral health considerations. Childhood Obesity Apr 2025.
Prout Parks E, Kumanyika S, Moore RH, Burton ET, Khalil T, Lewis LM, Barg FK, Pool AC, Bruton Y, Sarwer DB, Kazak AE: The moderating effect of coping on stress and childhood obesity-related health behaviors among non-Hispanic Black caregivers. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities Apr 2025.
Burton, E.T., Codner, M., Harrison, A, & James, C. : “Dying to be beautiful?”: Advancing body image and mental health research and action in the Caribbean. Caribbean Journal of Psychology 17(1), 2025 Notes: doi: 10.37234/CJP.2025.u1000157.
Harris, K.K., Christman, B.D., Hillegass, W.B., Lim, C.S., Burton, E.T., Afshan, S., Liu, X., Sandridge, S.W., Welsch, M., Zhang, L., Sandlin, R., Grayson, B., & Gamble, A.: Obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors among pediatric patients at a Mississippi academic medical center. American Journal of Health Promotion 2025.
Kamody, R.C., Thurston, I.B., & Burton, E.T.: Acceptance-based skill acquisition and cognitive reappraisal in a culturally responsive treatment for binge eating in adolescence. Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Eating Disorders: State of the Research and Future Directions. Brown, Wisniewski, & Anderson (eds.). Taylor & Francis, 2025.
Burton, E.T.: Treatment and Management of Psychological Disorders. Introduction to Psychology, Second Edition. M. Altman (eds.). Top Hat Publishing, Toronto, 2025 Notes: first edition published in 2017.
Burton, E.T.: Psychological Disorders. Introduction to Psychology, Second Edition. M. Altman (eds.). Top Hat Publishing, Toronto, 2025 Notes: first edition published in 2017.