
Education:
Illinois Institute of Technology
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and University of Michigan Health System
Bio:
Jennifer Flaherty is a licensed psychologist who specializes in neuropsychology. She evaluates children’s thinking, attention, concentration, memory, executive function, visual and motor skills using neuropsychological testing.
Before joining CHKD, she taught, conducted research, and provided outpatient services in the EVMS department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. She is now an assistant professor of pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
She is originally from Connecticut and enjoys the much milder winters here in Virginia. Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her husband and two young boys.
Clinical Interests:
- ADHD
- Neuropsychological Testing
Research:
- Neuropsychological functioning in children and adolescents with neurological and psychiatric diagnoses
Publications:
Urbano, M. R., Raffaele, C. T., Kreiser, N. L., Flaherty, J. M., & Hartmann, K. (2019). Clinical considerations for the inclusion of individuals with autism spectrum disorder in clinical trials. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 89, 295-302.
Community Involvement and Memberships:
American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychologists
International Neuropsychological Society
Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychologists
American Psychological Association
Contact Info:
(757) 668-4673 (HOPE)
Location(s):
CHKD Main Hospital
601 Children's Ln
Norfolk, VA 23518