Yale Parenting Center and Child Conduct Clinic
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The Yale Parenting Center and Child Conduct Clinic is a non-profit clinic based at Yale University
that offers cognitive behavior therapy for children and adolescents with behavioral disorders, as well as Parent Management Training
for families. The clinic is directed by Alan E. Kazdin
, PhD, John M. Musser Professor of Psychology and former President of the American Psychological Association
.
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
that offers cognitive behavior therapy for children and adolescents with behavioral disorders, as well as Parent Management Training
Parent Management Training
Parent Management Training is a programme that trains parents to manage their children's behavioural problems at home and at school. PMT works to correct maladaptive parent-child interactions especially as they apply to discipline...
for families. The clinic is directed by Alan E. Kazdin
Alan E. Kazdin
Alan Edward Kazdin is the John M. Musser Professor of Psychology, Child Psychiatry, and Institute of Social Policies at Yale University, and the director of the Yale Parenting Center and Child Conduct Clinic. He was the 2008 President of the American Psychological Association.-Biography:Dr...
, PhD, John M. Musser Professor of Psychology and former President of the American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association
The American Psychological Association is the largest scientific and professional organization of psychologists in the United States. It is the world's largest association of psychologists with around 154,000 members including scientists, educators, clinicians, consultants and students. The APA...
.