Elizabeth McKernan

Elizabeth McKernan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Psychologist at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

  • Education

    • Syracuse University

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      Master of Science - MS PSYCHOLOGY
    • Villanova University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology; Human Services

      Activities and Societies: Best Buddies; Service Learning Community; Catholic Relief Services Ambassadors; Relay for Life

    • Syracuse University

      2015 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) School Psychology
    • Université Rennes 2

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      French Language and Culture study abroad program
  • Experience

    • Rye Recreation Upper Camp

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2011
      Head Counselor

      Responsible for 20 fifth- and sixth-grade girls

    • Villanova University

      Aug 2010 - May 2014
      Administrative Aide
    • Let's Get Ready

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Site Director

      Manager of intensive college preparation program for low-income and under-served high school students

    • Psychological Assessment Lab

      Aug 2013 - May 2014
      Research Assistant

      Assisted with collection and analysis of data

    • Social Enrichment Center

      Jan 2014 - May 2014
      Intern

      Play therapy intern for children with special needs, with a focus on social skills training and development

    • Strive Consultants

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2015
      Special Projects Coordinator

      Plan and facilitate educational programming and social events for teens and young adults with developmental disabilitiesAssist with large-scale fundraisers

    • Syracuse University

      Aug 2015 - Sept 2020
      Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

      Aug 2019 - Sept 2020
      Pre Doctoral Intern
    • Weill Cornell Medicine

      Sept 2020 - Sept 2022
      Postdoctoral Associate
    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

      Sept 2022 - now
      Psychologist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Psychologist

      New York State Education Department
      Oct 2021
    • Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP)

      National Association of School Psychologists
    • Licensed Psychologist

      Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
      Jul 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • College Buddy

      Issued by Best Buddies International on Aug 2010
      Best Buddies InternationalAssociated with Elizabeth McKernan
    • Verbal and Math Coach

      Issued by Let's Get Ready on Jun 2011
      Let's Get ReadyAssociated with Elizabeth McKernan
    • University Ambassador

      Issued by Catholic Relief Services on Sept 2011
      Catholic Relief ServicesAssociated with Elizabeth McKernan