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Jennifer L Sherker
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Pediatric Psychologist, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania
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Clinical Director, Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome Program, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Clinical Director, Pain Services, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Clinical Director, Acquired Autonomic Dysfunction Program, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Department: Psychiatry
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
32 Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care
1e 10th floor, Room 10111
3e 3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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32 Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care
1e 10th floor, Room 10111
3e 3500 Civic Center Boulevard
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Office: 215-590-0698
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Education:
21 7 BA 2d (Psychology, Public Communication) c
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21 7 MS 24 (Experimental Psychology) c
2d Villanova University, 1999.
21 9 PsyD 20 (Clinical Psychology) c
2e Pepperdine University, 2003.
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21 7 BA 2d (Psychology, Public Communication) c
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21 7 MS 24 (Experimental Psychology) c
2d Villanova University, 1999.
21 9 PsyD 20 (Clinical Psychology) c
2e Pepperdine University, 2003.
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24 6a Psychology Intern - Clinical Psychology, Kaiser Permanente - Los Angeles, CA, 2002-2003.
24 68 Post Doctoral Fellow - Neuropsychology, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, 2003-2005.
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24 68 Post Doctoral Fellow - Neuropsychology, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, 2003-2005.
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eb S. Neher, MD; L. Simon, MD; P. Krass, MD; J. Posner, MD; S. Gmuca, MD; J. Sherker, PsyD; K. White, LSW; T. Chen, MD; W. Wallace, DO: Emergency Department and Inpatient Clinical Pathway aa for Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders. https://www.chop.edu/clinical-pathway/somatic-symptom-related-disorders-ssrd-clinical-pathway May 2023.
ab McCafferty, Lyn A.E.: Fighting Through the Pain. Children’s View November 2022 Notes: Interview.
1a7 Kaplan, L.M., Jenicek, G, Ortiz, P, Psihogios, A.M., Sherker, J.L, Velazquez-Martin, B., & Barakat, L.P.: Improving behavioral health services for patients and families with limited English proficiency through collaboration with interpreter services. Poster Presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, New Orleans, LA April 2019.
177 Lewcun, B., Kennedy, T.M., Miller, K.S., Weiss, D., Rog, W., Sherry, D.D., & Sherker, J. : The Role of Parental Pain Catastrophizing in Longitudinal Functional Outcomes for Children with Amplified Pain. Poster Presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, New Orleans, LA April 2019.
14f Lewcun B, Kennedy TM, Tress J, Miller KS, Sherker J, Sherry DD: Predicting Suicidal Ideation in Adolescents with Chronic Amplified Pain: The Roles of Depression and Pain Duration. Psychological Services 15(3): 309-315, August 2018 Notes: doi: 10.1037/ser0000210.
199 Miller, K.S., Lewcun, B., Kennedy, T.M., Weiss, D., Sherker, J., Rog, W., Sherry, D.D. : Predicting parent emotional functioning and behavioral responses based on parent pain history in children with amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome. Poster Presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, Orlando, FL April 2018.
1a5 Weiss, D., Miller, K.S., Kennedy, T.M., Sherker, J., Rog, W., Lewcun, B., Sherry, D.D. : The role of parent pain catastrophizing in moderating the link between functional disability and school attendance among youth with amplified musculoskeletal pain. Poster Presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, Orlando, FL April 2018.
197 Hildenbrand, A. K., Weiss, D., Kennedy, T. M., Miller, K. S., Chen, F. F., Marsac, M. L., Daly, B. P., Sherry, D. D., & Sherker, J. : Childhood trauma, internalizing symptoms, and pain-related disability in youth with chronic pain. Poster Presentation at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Orlando, FL April 2018.
111 Mack A.H., Brennan S., Sherker J.: Morbidity and mortality conferences for behavioral health. Poster Presentation at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement National Forum, Orlando, FL December 2017.
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Selected Publications
1a4 Campanile, J., Wu, B., Sonagra, M., McGill, M., Stryker, D., Bradford, J., Sherker, J., Konieczny, T., Sherry, D.D., Gmuca, S.: Non-Pharmacologic Intensive Interdisciplinary Pain Treatment in Pediatrics: Impact on Symptoms, Daily Functioning, and the Family Unit. Children 11(2): 197, February 2024 Notes: https://doi.org/10.3390/children11020197.eb S. Neher, MD; L. Simon, MD; P. Krass, MD; J. Posner, MD; S. Gmuca, MD; J. Sherker, PsyD; K. White, LSW; T. Chen, MD; W. Wallace, DO: Emergency Department and Inpatient Clinical Pathway aa for Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders. https://www.chop.edu/clinical-pathway/somatic-symptom-related-disorders-ssrd-clinical-pathway May 2023.
ab McCafferty, Lyn A.E.: Fighting Through the Pain. Children’s View November 2022 Notes: Interview.
1a7 Kaplan, L.M., Jenicek, G, Ortiz, P, Psihogios, A.M., Sherker, J.L, Velazquez-Martin, B., & Barakat, L.P.: Improving behavioral health services for patients and families with limited English proficiency through collaboration with interpreter services. Poster Presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, New Orleans, LA April 2019.
177 Lewcun, B., Kennedy, T.M., Miller, K.S., Weiss, D., Rog, W., Sherry, D.D., & Sherker, J. : The Role of Parental Pain Catastrophizing in Longitudinal Functional Outcomes for Children with Amplified Pain. Poster Presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, New Orleans, LA April 2019.
14f Lewcun B, Kennedy TM, Tress J, Miller KS, Sherker J, Sherry DD: Predicting Suicidal Ideation in Adolescents with Chronic Amplified Pain: The Roles of Depression and Pain Duration. Psychological Services 15(3): 309-315, August 2018 Notes: doi: 10.1037/ser0000210.
199 Miller, K.S., Lewcun, B., Kennedy, T.M., Weiss, D., Sherker, J., Rog, W., Sherry, D.D. : Predicting parent emotional functioning and behavioral responses based on parent pain history in children with amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome. Poster Presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, Orlando, FL April 2018.
1a5 Weiss, D., Miller, K.S., Kennedy, T.M., Sherker, J., Rog, W., Lewcun, B., Sherry, D.D. : The role of parent pain catastrophizing in moderating the link between functional disability and school attendance among youth with amplified musculoskeletal pain. Poster Presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, Orlando, FL April 2018.
197 Hildenbrand, A. K., Weiss, D., Kennedy, T. M., Miller, K. S., Chen, F. F., Marsac, M. L., Daly, B. P., Sherry, D. D., & Sherker, J. : Childhood trauma, internalizing symptoms, and pain-related disability in youth with chronic pain. Poster Presentation at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Orlando, FL April 2018.
111 Mack A.H., Brennan S., Sherker J.: Morbidity and mortality conferences for behavioral health. Poster Presentation at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement National Forum, Orlando, FL December 2017.
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