David Anderson, Ph.D.
David Anderson, Ph.D., is Vice President of School and Community Programs and former Senior Director of the ADHD & Behavior Disorders Center at the Child Mind Institute. Dr. Anderson specializes in treatment for ADHD, behavior, and anxiety disorders.
His expertise includes behavioral parent training, school-based consultation and behavioral support, and cognitive behavioral therapy. School-based programs directed by Dr. Anderson have provided workshops and services for more than 1,600 parents and nearly 5,000 educators, while also delivering interventions and social-emotional skill building groups for more than 10,000 students. Dr. Anderson frequently lectures and leads workshops for policymakers, parents, and educators, and he has contributed to media and mental health outreach efforts for organizations such as ABC, Time, CBS, Fox, NBC, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, The New York Times, and NPR.
Additional resources related to his work can be found at www.childmind.org.
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