Stephanie M. Davidson
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Assistant Program Director for Fellowship Training Program , Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician , Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-chair, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Services Wellness Steering Committee Psychiatry, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
4601 Market Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19139
4601 Market Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Education:
BA (Neuroscience and Behavior; French Language)
Columbia University, 2009.
MD (Medicine)
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, 2014.
MSEd (Master of Science in Education, Medical Education )
University of Pennsylvania, 2024.
BA (Neuroscience and Behavior; French Language)
Columbia University, 2009.
MD (Medicine)
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, 2014.
MSEd (Master of Science in Education, Medical Education )
University of Pennsylvania, 2024.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern, Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital – McLean Hospital – Newton Wellesley Hospital, 2014-2015.
Resident, Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital – McLean Hospital, 2015-2018.
Chief Resident, Psychotherapy , Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, 2017-2018.
McLean Administrative Chief Resident, McLean Hospital, 2017-2018.
Fellow, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: Child Track, Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, 2017-2018.
Fellow, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital – McLean Hospital, 2018-2020.
Chief Resident, Child Program in Psychodynamics, Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, 2019-2020.
Chief Resident, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry , Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, 2019-2020.
Fellow, Art Museum-based Health Professions Education Fellowship, Cambridge Health Alliance and Harvard Macy Institute, 2021-2022.
Childhood Autism Rating Scale Training, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2024-2024.
Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) Training, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2024-2024.
Permanent linkIntern, Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital – McLean Hospital – Newton Wellesley Hospital, 2014-2015.
Resident, Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital – McLean Hospital, 2015-2018.
Chief Resident, Psychotherapy , Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, 2017-2018.
McLean Administrative Chief Resident, McLean Hospital, 2017-2018.
Fellow, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: Child Track, Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, 2017-2018.
Fellow, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital – McLean Hospital, 2018-2020.
Chief Resident, Child Program in Psychodynamics, Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, 2019-2020.
Chief Resident, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry , Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, 2019-2020.
Fellow, Art Museum-based Health Professions Education Fellowship, Cambridge Health Alliance and Harvard Macy Institute, 2021-2022.
Childhood Autism Rating Scale Training, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2024-2024.
Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) Training, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2024-2024.
Selected Publications
Stephanie M. Davidson, Melissa Xanthopoulos: Developing Reflections through Art for Wellbeing (DRAW) American Conference for Physician Health (poster). Boston, Massachusetts September 2025.Izabela Milaniak, PhD; Molly Seltzer, PhD; Amanda Riisen, PsyD; Stephanie Davidson, MD; Yesenia Marroquin, PhD; Jennifer L. Dee, MHA; Tami D. Benton, MD; and Angela T. Anderson, MD.: "All About Anxiety: What Teens and Young Adults Should Know" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNSFCkybzdU. Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, via YouTube, May 2025.
Jamie Hom, Olubukola Okafor, Stephanie Davidson: "Post-It: A Case-Based Professionalism Approach" American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT) 2025 Annual Conference, Poster Presentation, San Francisco, California March 2025.
Stephanie M. Davidson, Melissa Xanthopoulos: Developing Reflections through Art for Wellbeing (DRAW). CHOP Employee Well-being Summit (poster), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 2024.
Stephanie M. Davidson, MD, Izabela Milaniak, PhD, Sarah H. Arshad, MD, Melissa Xanthopoulos, PhD. : Day at the Museum: An Experiential Bias Intervention. Medical Education August 2024.
Izabela Milaniak, Stephanie Davidson, Bruce Leewiwatanakul, Tami D. Benton: The Impact of COVID on Adolescent Anxiety: Trends, Clinical Considerations, and Treatment Recommendations Pediatric Clinics of North America May 2024.
Davidson SM, Nguyen K: Personal Finance in Medical Education: A Pilot Curriculum for Trainees. American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT) 2024 Annual Conference, Poster Presentation, Austin, Texas February 2024.
Davidson SM, Christensen J, Chua J, Lee PC, Cagande C: Time to Engage: Supporting Educators through a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Curriculum Redesign. American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT) 2024 Annual Conference, Poster Presentation, Austin, Texas February 2024.
St. Paul, C., Chua, J.D., Christensen, J., Ismail, A., Arshad, S.H., Farrell, C., Cagande, C.C., Lee, P.C., Davidson, S.M.: Enhancing the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Didactic Curriculum: A Continuous Quality Improvement Project. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Annual Conference, Poster presentation, New York October 2023.
Dickinson, T.M., Stairiker, B., Xanthopoulos, Farrell, C., Dorian, B., McAllister, S., Cagande, C., Mautone, J., Boldizar, L., Stewart, M., Benton, T., Davidson, S.M.: Improving Integrated Primary Care Behavioral Health Clinician Well-being During the Pandemic. Developing and Researching Advanced Models of Integrated Primary Care (DREAM IPC) Conference, Poster presentation, Nemours Children's Health, Delaware September 2023.