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Chavis A. Patterson

Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Department: Psychiatry

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Neonatology, 2 Main, Room 2NW59A
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1653
Fax: 215-590-3051
Education:
B.S. (Psychology)
Tufts University, 1985.
M.A. (Clinical Psychology)
American University, 1994.
Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology)
American University, 1996.
Post-Graduate Training
Consortium Research Fellow, The Army Research Institute, Consortium of Universities, Washington, DC , 1987-1990.
Special Opportunity Fellow, Psychology, American University, Washington, D.C., 1987-1988.
Psychology Extern, Psychology, Center for Psychological and Learning Service, American University, Washington, D.C, 1989-1990.
Advanced Extern, Psychology, Center for Psychological and Learning Service, American University, Washington, D.C., 1990-1991.
Psychology Extern, Psychology , The National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, D.C., 1990-1991.
Psychology Intern, The Philadelphia Child Guidance Center, Philadelphia, PA , 1995-1996.
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Selected Publications

Baughcum AE, Clark OE, Lassen S, Fortney CA, Rausch JA, Dunnells ZDO, Geller PA, Olsavsky A, Patterson CA, Gerhardt CA: Preliminary Validation of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. J Pediatr Psychol 48(6): 503-511, July 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsac081.

Grunberg VA, Geller PA, Hoffman C, Patterson CA.: A biopsychosocial model of NICU family adjustment and child development. J Perinatol 43(4): 510-517, April 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1038/s41372-022-01585-1. Epub 2022 Dec 22.

Baughcum AE, Clark OE, Lassen S, Fortney CA, Rausch JA, Dunnells ZDO, Geller PA, Olsavsky A, Patterson CA, Gerhardt CA. : Preliminary Validation of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. J Pediatr Psychol Oct 2022.

Patterson, C. A., Elgohail, M., Hartman, A. R., Smith, V. C., & Geller, P. A.: Behavioral Health Teams. In Behavioral Health Services with High-Risk Infants and Families: Meeting the Needs of Patients, Families, and Providers in Fetal, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and Neonatal Follow-Up Settings. Oxford University Press. Page: 65, August 2022.

Geller, P. A., Albanese, A., Grunberg, V. A., Chuo, J., & Patterson, C. A.: Quality Improvement and Research Across Fetal and Neonatal Care Settings. In Behavioral Health Services with High-Risk Infants and Families: Meeting the Needs of Patients, Families, and Providers in Fetal, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and Neonatal Follow-Up Settings. Oxford University Press Page: 34, August 2022.

Patterson, C., Geller, P. A., & Sodowick, L.: Helping NICU Parent Survive and Thrive: Transition from a Traditional Group to a Creative, Web-based, COVID-19 Adapted Format. In Annals of Behavioral Medicine. Journals Dept, 2001 Evans Rd, Cary, NC 27513 USA: Oxford Univ Press Inc. 56(1): S584-S584, April 2022.

Geller, P. A., Posmontier, B., Stevens, N. R., Patterson, C., Sodowick, L. B., Horowitz, J. A., & Hamilton, N. A.: Adaptation of Efficacious Methodologies for High-Needs Perinatal Populations. In Annals of Behavioral Medicine. Journals Dept, 2001 Evans Rd, Cary, NC 27513 USA: Oxford Univ Press Inc. 56(1): S583-S583), April 2022.

Grunberg VA, Geller PA, Hoffman C, Njoroge W, Ahmed A, Patterson CA.: Parental mental health screening in the NICU: a psychosocial team initiative. J Perinatol 42(3): 401-409, March 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1038/s41372-021-01217-0. Epub 2021 Sep 27.

Grunberg VA, Geller PA, Hoffman C, Njoroge W, Ahmed A, Patterson CA: Parental mental health screening in the NICU: a psychosocial team initiative. J Perinatol 42: 401-409, March 2022.

Albanese, A. M., Geller, P. A., Steinkamp, J. M., Bloch, J. R., Sikes, C., & Barkin, J. L. : Introducing the postpartum toolkit: an examination of the feasibility, acceptability, and pilot efficacy of an online clinical tool to enhance postpartum functioning and emotional wellbeing. Journal of Clinical Medicine 11(10): 2748, 2022.

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