Staff Bio

Patricia O. Towle, Ph.D.

Patricia Towle

Research and Training Psychologist

Patricia Towle, Ph.D., is the Director of Psychology Training at WIHD and holds academic appointments in Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and the School of Public Health at New York Medical College. Dr. Towle specializes in early childhood and neurodevelopmental disabilities, teaching graduate courses in related topics, supervising doctoral psychology students in developmental assessment, and conducting workshops in the community. She also coordinates the research teams for the LEND training program and conducts research on young children with autism spectrum disorders.

Dr. Towle received her Ph.D. from University of Connecticut and held a postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric psychology and developmental disabilities at the University of North Carolina Medical School University Affiliated Program. Here she was supported by a National Institute of Mental Health research training fellowship. She has received research and training grants from the March of Dimes, the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, and the New York State Department of Health.


   
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