Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
Our Team
Developmental and Behavioral Clinicians
Child Protection Team
- Taneequa Fields, LCSW
- Ariana Witkin, MD
Child Trauma and Resilience Network (CTRN)
- Alexandrine Dumont-Byron
- Ivys Fernández-Pastrana, JD
- Sarah Hacking, LICSW
- Desiree Hartman, MSW
- Natalie Heywood, LMHC
- Carmen Rosa Noroña, LICSW, Ms. Ed., CEIS, IEMCH-E®
- Amalia Perla, LMHC
- Ashley Schiffmiller
- Michelle Treviño-Talbot, MPH
The Center for Excellence in Immigrant Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
- Ivys Fernández-Pastrana, JD
- Desiree Hartman, MSW
- Carmen Rosa Noroña, LICSW, Ms. Ed., CEIS, IEMCH-E®
Comprehensive Care Program
Neurodivergent Urban Youth (NUY) Clinic
Katie Campbell, MA
Senior Community Wellness Advocate
Katie is the Senior Community Wellness Advocate in Boston Medical Center’s Neurodivergent Urban Youth Clinic. She supports youth and their families in navigating the transition to adulthood by sharing information, connecting to services, and developing youth-centered resources and programming.
Katie is focused on creating inclusive, accessible, and engaging youth programming that promotes meaningful participation, skill development, and community building. She is passionate about empowering youth to confidently navigate the transition to adulthood and build the skills needed to reach their goals. In collaboration with the BMC Teaching Kitchen, Katie developed the Inclusive Cooking program and leads the program development and communications.
Autism Program
- Katie Bristol
- Liz Ferriero
- Alex Friedman
- Juju Ha
- Hillary Hollis
- Shari Krauss
- Jacqueline McKendry
- Katherine Shields
Child Protection Team (CPT)
Our team provides consultation 24-Hour a day 7-days per week.
The Clinical Social Work Team provides:
Clinical support and guidance around concerns for child abuse and neglect
Consultation for evaluations of protective concerns
Guidance on navigating complex conversations
Assistance with safety plans for children where risk is involved
The Medical Team provides:
Clinical guidance around child protection concerns
Medical evaluation for physical and sexual abuse
Recommendations on diagnostic and medical management