Sharon Singh, Ph.D. (Licensed Psychologist)
Email: *************@*****.***
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EDUCATION
University of Houston Houston, Texas
Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology, August, 2010
Dissertation focus: Understanding Multicultural Competency of
Psychology Trainees
Baylor University Waco, Texas
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, minor in Chemistry, May 2000
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Children's National Medical Center Washington,
DC
Child Development Program
Supervisor: Penny Glass, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, July 2009-July 2011
. Conducted comprehensive developmental evaluations of
children under 4 years old with developmental delay,
including Autism Spectrum Disorders, and provided
integrative reports of findings
. Participated in multidisciplinary collaboration (i.e.,
pediatrician, speech therapist, neurologist)
. Made appropriate referrals to local early intervention
programs
. Participated in research with National Institutes of Health
(NIH) on a Biobehavioral Study of recently Adopted Children
in the Baltimore-Washington area
. Graduated from the Leadership in Neurodevelopmental and
Related Disabilities Program (LEND)
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CLINICAL TRAINING EXPERIENCE
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio,
Texas
Training Director: Lawrence Schoenfeld, Ph.D.
Pre-doctoral Internship, July 2008-July 2009
Patient populations: Forensic adults; Adults with Axis-I
diagnoses; Medical/Dental students and their spouses; Infants,
toddlers, children and young adults with chromosome 18
abnormalities
. Conducted abbreviated forensic/psychological assessments
with adults with psychiatric disorders
. Co-led group therapy and performed individual therapy with
adults diagnosed with Schizophrenia
. Performed long-term individual therapy with adults with
depression and other related disorders
. Conducted weekly individual and couples psychotherapy
. Conducted developmental/psychological evaluations of
patients in the study (Chromosome 18) and wrote
comprehensive reports
Texas Children's Hospital, Blue Bird Circle Clinic, Pediatric
Neurology
Supervisor: Karen Evankovich, Ph.D.
Advanced Practicum, September 2007-April 2008
Experience: Evaluated children who were referred to the Clinic
for presenting concerns of ADHD, learning disabilities, brain
injury, epilepsy and other neuro/psychological disorders
. Conducted weekly neuropsychological assessments
. Participated in live supervision of assessment
Children's Assessment Center
Supervisor: Sofia Beltran, Ph.D.
Advanced Practicum, August 2006-July 2007
Experience: Counseled/ Evaluated children, adolescents and
adults who have been impacted by familial sexual abuse
. Performed intakes with children, adolescents, and adults
. Conducted individual psychotherapy and non-directive play
therapy with children and adolescents
. Co-led a non-offending male caregivers group
. Participated in a weekly supervision of cases,
interdisciplinary staff meetings and case consultations
. Administered, scored and wrote comprehensive psychological
evaluations of children and 1 adult utilizing cognitive,
personality (objective and projective), and behavioral
measures
. Participated in a bi-monthly intern supervision assessment
seminar
Veteran Affairs, Trauma Recovery Program and Neuropsychology
Supervisor: Nancy-Jo Dunn, Ph.D., Andrea Cohen, Ph.D.
Therapy and Diagnostic Practicum, August 2005-August 2006
Experience: Worked mainly with Vietnam Veterans
. Co-led an Anger management group
. Performed neuropsychological assessments of outpatient
veterans
. Co-led a process PTSD group
. Organized and implemented a research study entitled,
"Examining a Novel Implementation of Selected Components of
Panic Control Treatment" through Baylor of College of
Medicine
Texas Children's Hospital, Learning Support Center
Supervisor(s): Karin Price, Ph.D., Sue Caudle, Ph.D.
Therapy Practicum, August 2004-July 2005
Experience: Worked with children and families in an outpatient
setting conducting individual, group and family therapy (through
a one-way mirror)
Counseling and Psychological Services, University of Houston
Supervisor(s): Lynne Shepherd, Psy.D., Cecilia Sun, Ph.D.
Therapy and Diagnostic Practicum, January 2004-July 2004
Experience: Performed diagnostic assessments, individual and
group therapy
with undergraduate students
Learning Support Services, University of Houston
Supervisor: Jan Redford, Ph.D.
Therapy Practicum, August 2003-June 2004
RESEARCH TRAINING
Department of Health and Human Performance, University of
Houston Supervisor: Rebecca Lee, Ph.D.
Research Assistant, Summer 2007
Member of the Understanding the Determinants of Obesity (UNDO)
research team. We investigated the determinants of obesity in
Hispanic and African American women from the Houston and Austin
communities.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Department of Educational Psychology (EPSY), University of
Houston Supervisor: Shirley Yu, Ph.D.
Teaching Assistant for Human Development course, Fall 2006-
Spring 2007
ASSISTANTSHIPS
Department of Educational Psychology, University of Houston
Graduate Assistant
Summer 2007
Supervisor: Jackie Hawkins, Ph.D., former Chair
Graduate Assistant for Educational Psychology 3300
Fall 2002-2004; 2006-2007
Supervisor: David Liberman, Ed.D., Associate Professor
Graduate Assistant
Spring 2005-Summer 2006
Supervisor: Jeanette Doina, Director of the Lab School at the
University of Houston
Graduate Assistant for the Department of Educational Leadership
and Cultural Studies at the University of Houston
Fall 2001-Summer 2002
Supervisor: Doris Prater, Ph.D.
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SKILLS
Extensive testing experience (Please ask for a list.)
Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS)
. Proficient in entering, performing, and interpreting
statistical analyses (i.e., descriptive, t-test,
regression)
Microsoft Applications
. Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
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REFERENCES
Available on request