Sara Sherer, PhD
Depression and suicidal behaviors. Adolescent developmental tasks. Adolescents facing educational challenges, eating disorders, and chronic illness. Adolescent risk taking behaviors. Substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
Education
California School Professional Psychology/Los Angeles
Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Clinical Psychology
Accomplishments
American Psychological Association -- Member of the Inter-Agency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect (ICAN), Child and Adolescent Suicide Review Team
Publications
Research
Suicide assessment and intervention training for members of the educational, medical, and mental health professional communities. Depression and suicide assessment and interventions with adolescents. High-risk behaviors and Co-occurring disorders in adolescents and young adults Eating disorders in adolescents and young adults. Best practices in training and clinical supervision.