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Sarah Mayer-Brown, PhD

Sarah Mayer-Brown, PhD

Sarah Mayer-Brown, PhD

Sarah Mayer-Brown, PhD, is a psychologist with the Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).

Locations: Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care


215-590-1678

About Sarah Mayer-Brown, PhD

Titles

Psychologist

Assistant Professor, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Awards and Honors

2012-2014, Center for Pediatric and Family Studies Mini Grant
2009, Summa Cum Laude, George Washington University

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2015-present, Society of Pediatric Psychology – Pediatric Gastroenterology Special Interest Group
2011-present, American Psychological Association
2011-present, Society of Pediatric Psychology
 

Editorial and Academic Positions

Editorial Positions

Ad Hoc Peer Reviewer

Childhood Obesity
Journal of Adolescent Health
Journal of Pediatric Psychology
Pediatrics

Education & training

Undergraduate Degree

BA in Psychology - George Washington University, Washington, DC

Graduate Degree

PhD in Clinical & Health Psychology - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
MS in Clinical & Health Psychology - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Internship

Pediatric Psychology Predoctoral Internship - Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH

Fellowship

Pediatric Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship - Nationwide Children’s Hospital; Columbus, OH

Publications

Publications

2018

Mayer-Brown, S., Basch, M. C., Robinson, M. E., & Janicke, D. M. (2018). Impact of Child and Maternal Weight on Healthcare Trainee Clinical Assessment Decision Making: A Virtual Human Study. Childhood Obesity.

2016

Mayer-Brown, S., Lawless, C., Fedele, D., Dumont-Driscoll, M., & Janicke, D. M. (2016). The effects of media, self-esteem, and BMI on youth's unhealthy weight control behaviors. Eating Behaviors, 21, 59-65.

2014

Lim, C. S., Mayer-Brown, S. J., Clifford, L. M., & Janicke, D. M. (2014). Pain is associated with physical activity and health-related quality of life in overweight and obese children. Children's Health Care, 43(3), 186-202.

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