The Pediatrics SIG grows interest and enthusiasm, provides learning experiences, and promotes actionable dissemination activities among CFHA members regarding Pediatric Integrated Care delivery. Each meeting will include a presentation and facilitated discussion related to a topic in pediatric integrated care as well as a Research Corner presentation on a pediatric article related to the monthly topic.

This group meets on the 1st Monday of each month at 12pm ET // 11am CT // 10am MT // 9am PT.

This month’s topic: Maternal Depression Screening and Follow Up in Pediatric Primary Care

Speaker: Diana Westerberg, PhD

Diana Westerberg, PhD, (she/her) is the Director of Behavioral Health Clinical Training at Lynn Community Health Center and a practicing licensed psychologist and supervisor. She splits her time providing direct clinical services to patients on the pediatrics team and overseeing staff and student training programs throughout the health center. She is also the program manager for the HealthySteps program on the pediatrics and family medicine teams.  Clinically, she works to implement culturally appropriate, evidence-based treatments with children, adolescents, and their families. As a therapist and consultant, she has worked to integrate BH services in inpatient and outpatient medical centers, education centers, and community programs. Consistent with her clinical work, she is also committed to developing high quality training opportunities for students and staff from historically excluded backgrounds. Additionally, she has led initiatives to increase access to behavioral health services through program and workforce development. Her past research examined family level stress and early childhood development in the context of culturally diverse families from low-income backgrounds. Dr. Westerberg earned her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from University of North Carolina at Greensboro.  She completed her pre-doctoral clinical internship at Boston Children’s Hospital and her postdoctoral fellowship at Brown Medical School in the Early Childhood Program.

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