Kathleen Elizabeth Kane

Kathleen Elizabeth Kane is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, with a secondary appointment in Pediatrics. She is a licensed psychologist specializing in clinical and pediatric psychology, providing evaluations and treatments for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Education: B.A. in Psychology (2004) and Germanic Studies minor from University of Maryland College Park; M.A. (2006) and Psy.D. (2010) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University/Washington, D.C. Completed predoctoral internship and postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric/clinical psychology at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (2010-2011).

Research interests focus on autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, non-pharmacological pain management strategies, and transitional care for adolescents. She conducts social skills groups for children with autism and provides cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for youth. Supervises graduate psychology students in clinical settings.

No specific grants or labs are detailed in the provided text, though her clinical work involves direct patient care and training programs.