Amanda Lochrie, PhD

Licensed Psychologist

Biomedical Research
Center for Pediatric Psychology Research

Education:

• Undergraduate: Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
• Graduate: Master of Arts (Clinical Child Psychology), University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
• Post-Graduate: Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Child Psychology), University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Post Graduate Training:

• Internship: Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida Health Sciences Center, Gainesville, Florida
• Fellowship: Pediatric Psychology, Nemours Children's Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida

Certification:

• Florida Board of Psychological Examiners: Licensed Psychologist

Clinical Interests:

• Psychological adjustment of children and adolescents to chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, obesity and GI problems
• Pain management and adherence to complex medical regimens
• Assessment and treatment of behavior problems and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Anxiety and depression in children and adolescents

Activities:

• American Psychological Association
• Society of Pediatric Psychology
• Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
• Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
• American Diabetes Association
• Behavioral Research in Diabetes Group Exchange (BRIDGE)

Research Activities:

• Awarded Junior Faculty Award from American Diabetes Association to investigate a lifestyle intervention for overweight children at risk of developing Type II Diabetes
• Parent and child knowledge of long term health complications of Type I Diabetes
• Lifestyle interventions for children and adolescents with Type II Diabetes
• Clinic based interventions to prevent deterioration in adherence and diabetic control in adolescence

Office:

Nemours Children' s Clinic - Jacksonville
807 Childrens Way
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
Office: (904) 390-3579
Office: (800) SOS-KIDS
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