Clinical Assistant Professor, UNC Department of Psychiatry
Clinical Director, Asheville TEACCH Center
Education:
Ph.D., Clinical and Developmental Psychology, University of Pittsburgh
Clinical Psychology Internship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Department of Psychiatry/TEACCH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Discipline:
Clinical Psychologist
Summary Statement:
Dr. Leezenbaum is a clinical and developmental psychologist specializing in working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) across the lifespan through assessment and intervention. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and the Clinical Director of the UNC TEACCH Autism Center in Asheville. She is dedicated to providing clinical training and mentorship to graduate students, residents, fellows, and other professionals working with individuals on the autism spectrum. Dr. Leezenbaum’s research has focused on early identification and intervention for young children with ASD.
