Clinical Psychologist
Post-doc, Chapel Hill TEACCH Center
Education:
B.A., Psychology and Criminology, University of Miami M.A., Clinical Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston Clinical Psychology Internship, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Discipline:
Clinical Psychology
Summary Statement:
Melanie Feldman is a postdoctoral scholar at the Chapel Hill TEACCH Autism Center. She obtained her Ph.D. in clinical psychology with an emphasis on working with individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. Melanie conducts diagnostic evaluations and provides both individual and group-based services, including co-leading both Facing Your Fears and GoriLLA groups with children and their parents. Melanie is particularly interested in the social development and peer relationships of children, as well as addressing health disparities in the diagnosis of autism.