USF Health Department of Pediatrics, Division of Behavior & Development

Dr. Childres is an Associate Professor at USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. She is a licensed pyschologist and her clinical work focuses on assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for young children with disruptive behavior disorders, developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, social-emotional difficulties, and learning disabilities. Dr. Childres' research interests include behavioral parent training for children with disruptive or challenging behaviors and early intervention for extremely premature or medically complex infants and toddlers. Dr. Childres is a Professional Trainer of the HOT DOCS parenting program.