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Kelly Powell, PhD

Pediatrics, Psychology
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Patient type treated
Child
Accepting new patients
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Referral required
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Biography

Kelly Powell, PhD, specializes in pediatric developmental and behavioral medicine, focusing on pervasive developmental disorders and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). She is the co-director of the Yale Toddler Developmental Disabilities Clinic. She provides personalized therapy for individuals with ASD and Asperger syndrome and manages pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS).

Powell's research explores ASD, executive function and attention, pediatric neuroimaging, parent-clinician agreement, and remote interventions. She studies attention, behavior, and development in children, particularly those with ASD. Her work includes understanding brain connections related to attention, the impact of planning and decision-making difficulties on young children with autism, and early attention challenges in infants later diagnosed with ASD.

Powell is an assistant professor at the Yale Child Study Center.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center
  • Co-director, Yale Toddler Developmental Disabilities Clinic

Education & Training

  • PhD
    American University (2012)
  • MA
    American University (2009)

Additional Information

Locations
350 George Street
New Haven, CT 06511

Biography

Kelly Powell, PhD, specializes in pediatric developmental and behavioral medicine, focusing on pervasive developmental disorders and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). She is the co-director of the Yale Toddler Developmental Disabilities Clinic. She provides personalized therapy for individuals with ASD and Asperger syndrome and manages pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS).

Powell's research explores ASD, executive function and attention, pediatric neuroimaging, parent-clinician agreement, and remote interventions. She studies attention, behavior, and development in children, particularly those with ASD. Her work includes understanding brain connections related to attention, the impact of planning and decision-making difficulties on young children with autism, and early attention challenges in infants later diagnosed with ASD.

Powell is an assistant professor at the Yale Child Study Center.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center
  • Co-director, Yale Toddler Developmental Disabilities Clinic

Education & Training

  • PhD
    American University (2012)
  • MA
    American University (2009)

Additional Information

Locations
350 George Street
New Haven, CT 06511
350 George Street
New Haven, CT 06511