LOWER MERION COMMITTEE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION
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Speakers bio

Lauren Krivitzky, PhD, ABPP-Cn
Dr. Lauren Krivitzky received her doctorate in Clinical and Health Psychology from MCP-Hahnemann University with a specialization in neuropsychology.  She completed her internship at the Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins Hospital and her fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.  Dr. Krivitzky is board certified in clinical neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), with a sub specialization in pediatrics.  She is currently the Director of Fellowship and Externship Training at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).  She is also a part of the Pediatric Stroke Team at CHOP and specializes in assessment and consultation of children with complex medical conditions and co-morbid learning, behavioral, and emotional difficulties.  
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Dr. Emily Perlis, Psy.D.
Dr. Emily Perlis received her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Widener University with specialization in neuropsychology and school psychology.  After completing her internship through the Widener University Internship Program, Dr. Perlis spent two years as a post-doctoral fellow in pediatric neuropsychology at the Harvard Medical School: Center for Child and Adolescent Development.  Dr. Perlis maintains a private practice in Bryn Mawr, PA and specializes in assessment, diagnosis, and consultation for children and families affected by learning disabilities and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autistic spectrum disorders, nonverbal learning disorders, medical illnesses; genetic and developmental disabilities, and psychiatric/emotional difficulties.  She provides services to individuals ages three through young adulthood.  Dr. Perlis is a licensed psychologist in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and a certified school psychologist in Pennsylvania.

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  • Special Ed ABCs
    • INCLUSION
    • IEP
    • Gifted IEP
    • Annotated IEP and other forms
    • 504
    • Community Resources
  • Programs & Events
    • Recent Meetings
    • Upcoming Meetings & Events
    • PA Inclusive Program
  • Policy & Laws
    • Behavior Support
    • Student Privacy Laws
    • District Visiting Policy
  • CONTACT US
    • EXECUTIVE BOARD
    • SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES >
      • Role of School Reps
    • A CSE History
  • Speaker Bio - Kendra Waninger