EMILY S. EDLYNN



EMILY S. EDLYNN, Ph.D.Clinical Program Director, Comfort and Palliative Care TeamChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles4650 Sunset Blvd, MS #12Los Angeles, CA 90027Mailing Address500 S. Oak Knoll Ave, #17, Pasadena, CA 91101eedlynn@Tel: (773) 519-5921LicensureCalifornia Licensed Psychologist PSY22244LanguagesEnglish and Spanish EDUCATION & TRAINING2007 – 2008Children’s Hospital of Orange CountyPostdoctoral FellowOncology Track(APA Accredited)2006 – 2007Stanford University School of MedicinePre-Doctoral Intern(APA Accredited)2001 –2007Loyola University Chicago, Graduate SchoolMA, PhD in Clinical Department of PsychologyPsychology (Child/ (APA Accredited)Adolescent Track) Thesis: African American Urban Youth Exposed to Violence: Coping Skills as a Possible Moderator for AnxietyDissertation: Two Types of Adolescent Sex Offenders: The Impact of Violence Exposure through Mediating Personality and Psychopathology Variables1994 - 1998Smith CollegeBA in English,First Honors1996 - 1997King’s College, London, EnglandPROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONSAmerican Psychological AssociationSociety for Pediatric PsychologyHONORS AND AWARDS2010Children’s Hospital Los AngelesHumanism AwardDepartment/Work Area 2006 Loyola University Chicago Excellence as a Graduate Student2004Loyola University ChicagoNominee, Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Teaching2003Loyola University ChicagoNominee, Distinguished Thesis Award1998Smith CollegeFirst Honors1994-1998Smith CollegeDean’s ListCLINICAL EXPERIENCE2011-presentChildren’s Hospital Los AngelesClinical Program DirectorComfort and Palliative Care TeamComfort, Pain, and Palliative Care ProgramDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine2008-presentUSC University Center for Excellence in Clinical PsychologistDevelopmental Disabilities (UCEDD)EBTs: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT); CBT for chronic pain, anxiety, and depression 2008-2011Children’s Hospital Los AngelesClinical PsychologistComfort, Pain, and Palliative Care ProgramDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine 2007-2008Children’s Hospital of Orange County Pediatric Psychology Fellow Oncology Track 2006-2007Stanford University School of MedicinePre-Doctoral Intern Lucile Salter Packard Children’s HospitalConsult/Liaison ServiceEating Disorders Inpatient UnitChildren’s Health Council 2005Private Psychologist (Chicago)Neuropsychology Technician2004-2005Stroger Hospital of Cook County (Chicago)Pre-Doctoral Extern2003-2004Rush Medical Center (Chicago)Pre-Doctoral Extern2002–2003Loyola University Chicago, Wellness Center Graduate Student Counselor1999-2001Savio House, Denver, CO Family Counselor1998-1999New Alternatives, Inc. (San Diego) Childcare CounselorResidential Facility ages 5-12TEACHING 2008-presentChildren’s Hospital Los AngelesLecturerAnesthesiology Fellows: CAM therapies for pediatric chronic pain; Medical Residents: Principles of palliative care; Nursing education: Communicating with families; Principlesof palliative care; Psychology Fellows: Grief and loss: A 6-part series; Grief and bereavement; Psychology Interns: Nonfinite grief; Grief and bereavement, Pediatric palliative care.2003-2005Department of PsychologyGraduate Student InstructorLoyola University ChicagoCourses: Childhood Psychopathology (undergraduate), Lab in Tests and Measurement(undergraduate)2004Department of PsychologyVisiting InstructorDePaul UniversityResearch Methods II (undergraduate)2001-2005Department of PsychologyTeaching Assistant, Guest LecturerLoyola University ChicagoCourses: Childhood Psychopathology, Advanced Statistics I and Advanced Statistics II (graduate), Adolescence, Abnormal Psychology, Urban StudiesHOSPITAL AND UNIVERSITY SERVICE2010-presentChildren’s Hospital of Los AngelesFamily-Centered Care Committee, Member2010-presentChildren’s Hospital of Los AngelesSpiritual Care Advisory Board, Invited Member2008-presentChildren’s Hospital of Los AngelesComfort, Pain, and Palliative Care Medical Staff Committee, Member2002-2004Department of Psychology, Loyola University ChicagoClinical Students Association, President2003-2005Department of Psychology, Loyola University ChicagoNewsletter Editor1997-1998Residential Life, Smith CollegeHouse PresidentRESEARCH AND PROGRAM EVALUATION2012Group Therapy and Bereavement PI: Emily Edlynn, Ph.D.2012Support and Education Group Survey AnalysisPI: Sandra Watcher, RN2012Families Learning to Live with Rheumatic DiseasePI: Sandra Watcher, RN2011-presentPhysician and Nurse Satisfaction and Utilization of Palliative Care: A Survey StudyPI: Emily Edlynn, Ph.D.2011-presentWellness Group Survey for Pediatric ResidentsPI: Helene Morgan, MSW2010-presentThe Transition from Hospital to Hospice in Pediatric Palliative CarePI: Emily Edlynn, Ph.D.2005-2007Independent Dissertation Research: Two types of adolescent sex offenders: The impact of violence exposure through mediating personality and psychopathology variables.Chair: Scott Leon, Ph.D.2005-2006Center for Urban Research and Learning (CURL) Chicago, Illinois:University/Community Research Coordinator The Differential Impact of Gentrification on Communities of Color in ChicagoExecutive Director: Philip Nyden, Ph.D. 2001-2005Graduate Research Assistant, Loyola University Chicago:Stress and coping in African American 6th-8th gradersPI: Noni Gaylord-Harden, Ph.D.Risky Contexts and Exposure to Violence in Urban YouthPI: Maryse Richards, Ph.D. 2000-2001Research Assistant, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado:Supervisor: Mary Klinnert, Ph.D.1999-2000Research Assistant, University of Denver:Mother Toddler Interaction ProjectSupervisor: B.B. Robbie Rossman, Ph.D. PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONSEdlynn, E., Derrington, S., Murray, J., Morgan, H., Ornelas, B. & Cucchiaro, G. Developing a pediatric palliative care service in a large urban hospital: Challenges, lessons, and successes. Journal of Palliative Medicine (In review). Edlynn, E., Gaylord-Harden, N., Richards, M. & Miller, S. (2008). African American inner-city youth exposed to violence: Coping skills as a moderator for anxiety. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 78, 249-258.Hammack, P., Richards, M., Luo, Z., Edlynn, E.S., & Roy, K. (2004). Elements of social support as moderators of the effect of exposure to community violence on internalizing symptoms among inner-city African American young adolescents. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 33, 450-462. PROFESSIONAL PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONSEdlynn, E. (September 2012). Is My Patient Sad or Depressed? Understanding Psychological Symptoms in a Pediatric Population. Presented at the Palliative Care Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA.Edlynn, E. (April, 2011). Adolescent Decision-Making at the End-of-Life: Theory and Clinical Applications. Presented at Adolescent Medicine Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA.Ingman, K. & Edlynn, E. (February, 2011). Integrating a Palliative Care Consult Service into a Children’s Cancer Center: Lessons Learned. Poster session presented at the American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS) 8th Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA.Edlynn, E. (October, 2010) Developing a Physician Satisfaction Survey for Pediatric Palliative Care. Poster session presented at the Advocating for Clinical Excellence conference for leadership in palliative care, Pasadena, CA. Edlynn, E., Cucchiaro, G., Morgan, H., & Murray, J. (October, 2010). The Transition from Hospital to Hospice in Pediatric Palliative Care. Presented as part of Care Coordination and Continuity panel session at Children’s Hospice International 21st World Congress, Washington D.C. Morgan, H., Edlynn, E., Cucchiaro, G., & Murray, J. (October, 2010). Inpatient Palliative Care Service: Addressing a Gap in Care with a Bereavement Protocol. Poster session presented at Children’s Hospice International 21st World Congress, Washington D.C. Edlynn, E., Fontaine, E., Guastella, S., & Vincent, N. (April, 2008). The Reality of Living with Cancer: Perspectives of Teens and Parents. Poster session presented at the National Conference on Child Health Psychology, Miami, Florida.Edlynn, E., Leon, S., & Miller, S. (August, 2007). Two types of adolescent sex offenders: The impact of violence exposure through mediating personality and psychopathology variables. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology Association, San Francisco, California.Edlynn, E., Cruz, N., Richards, M., Miller, S., & McGuinn, K. (May, 2004). Exposure to violence items predict trauma symptoms. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology Society, Chicago, IL.Edlynn, E., Richards, M., Miller, S. (July, 2004). African American urban youth exposed to violence: Coping skills as a possible moderator for anxiety. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology Association, Honolulu, Hawaii. Edlynn, E., Cruz, N., Richards, M., Miller, S., & McGuinn, K. (November, 2003). Measuring Exposure to Violence. Presentation at the Child-Clinical and Developmental Brown Bag Series, Loyola University of Chicago.Edlynn, E. (November, 2002). African American urban youth exposed to violence: Coping skills as a possible moderator for anxiety. Presentation at the Child-Clinical and Developmental Brown Bag Series, Loyola University of Chicago.Rea, J.G., Rossman, B.B.R., & Edlynn, E.S. (August, 2000). Battered women and their children: Daily hassles and uplifts. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology Association, Chicago, IL.Rea, J.G., Rossman, B.B.R., & Edlynn, E.S. (September, 2000). The relationship between posttraumatic stress symptoms in battered women and their children: Data from different informants. Poster session presented at the Fifth Annual International Conference on Family Violence, San Diego, California.References:Kathleen Ingman, Ph.D.Clinical Director, Behavioral Sciences and the HOPE Program ?Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases?Children's Hospital Los Angeles ?Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics ?Keck School of Medicine ?University of Southern California ??4650 Sunset Blvd., Mailstop #99, Los Angeles, CA 90027Ph: 323.361.4179 Helene Morgan, MSWSocial Worker, Comfort and Palliative Care TeamChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles4650 Sunset Blvd., Mailstop #12, Los Angeles, CA 90027Ph: 323.361.6894Jennifer Murray, RN, CNS, CPNPNurse Consultant, Comfort and Palliative Care TeamChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles4650 Sunset Blvd., Mailstop #12, Los Angeles, CA 90027Ph: 323.361.6418 ................
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