Anna Wright

Anna Wright is an Assistant Professor at Augusta University's Medical College of Georgia, affiliated with the Department of Pediatrics. Her work focuses on clinical and school psychology, emphasizing comprehensive developmental and psychological evaluations for pediatric populations.

• Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Georgia, 2017
• MA in Educational Psychology, University of Georgia, 2012
• BA in Psychology, Augusta University, 2010
• Certified School Psychologist - Level S-7 (Georgia Licensing Board, 2017)
• ABPP (GA Professional Licensing BRD, 2021)

Her research interests span pediatric developmental/psychological evaluations, early intervention, and educational advocacy for children with learning differences, AD/HD, and developmental disabilities. She also explores school-based services and behavioral/mental health integration in pediatric care.

Anna's recent publications focus on pediatricians' approaches to identifying developmental disorders, bridging gaps between clinical psychology and medical education. Her work highlights interdisciplinary collaboration for pediatric wellness.

Scientific Awards

• Dr. Louise McBee Award, Athens Area Psychological Association (2016)

She teaches courses like RPED 5002 Pediatrics General, with pedagogical emphasis on autism spectrum disorder, dropout prevention, and high-incidence disabilities.