FALL 2016 Internship Opportunities for Psychology Majors
The attached pdf list is one of current internship opportunities available for undergraduate psychology students at American University. If you are interested in an internship, please contact Dr. James J. Gray at jgray@american.edu or 202-885-1716.
The attached pdf list is one of current internship opportunities available for undergraduate psychology students at American University. If you are interested in an internship, please contact Dr. James J. Gray at jgray@american.edu or 202-885-1716.
INTERNSHIP SITES – June
2016
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Organization
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Contact
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Phone and/or Email
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Population
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A Wider Circle
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Ann Thompson
Mark Bergel, PhD,
Director
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intern@awidercircle.org; 301-608-3504
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homeless
families, 10-14 hrs/week internship providing educational help to increase
literacy
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Alexandria Office
on Women
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Jen Clayton
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703-746-4911
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Female and Male
Domestic Violence and Assault Victims
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Alternative House
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Susie Guido
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thealternativehouse.org
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Emergency shelter
teens (13-17)
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American
Association of Suicidology
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Amy Kulp
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202-237-2280
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Suicidal research
and prevention.
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American
Psychological Association
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Maie Lee
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202-336-5977
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Preparing papers
and presentations.
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Association for
Psychological Science
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Patti Martin
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Membership
Promotion
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Broad Futures
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Carolyn Jeppson
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202-320-9678
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Helping at-risk
adolescents get and complete internships.
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Child Development
Center (AU)
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Zakia Charfi
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Children
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Children's
National Medical Center, Donald Delaney eating Disorders Clinic
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Darlene M.
Atkins, PhD, Director
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Children with
eating disorders; 1 intern per year
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Community
Agencies with Offender
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Kierra Zoellick
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202-885-2875
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Offenders;
student research associates hired for year
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Community
Connections
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Lori Beyer,
Director of Student Programs
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202-608-4788
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Deinstitutionalized
Mentally Ill; Intern position includes entering data and research for a
clinical practice
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Courtney’s House
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Tami Fenno
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202-553-9940
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Anti-Sexual
Trafficking
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Crisislink
Hotline
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Kacy Cheng
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703-516-6778 kcheng@prsinc.com
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People in crisis
including suicidal people.
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CSAAC
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Dr. Christine
Caselles
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240-912-2245
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Autistic Children
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D.C. Rape Crisis
Center
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Santa Malina
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202-232-0789
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Rape victims
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Focus
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Lindsey Templeton
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202-387-0405
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School Data
Analysis in Charter Schools
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NIH Child Health
and Human Development Section on Growth and Obesity
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Kate Thuneson
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310-944-1743
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Research and
treatment of obese and overweight adolescents
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Gender and
Sexuality Development Program National Medical Center
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John Strang
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Transgendered;
Prefer a longer term commitment (1 year).
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George Washington
University Psychology Department
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Dr. Sharon Lambert
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202-994-0798
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Research with
inner city populations
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Girls Probation
Home
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Sue Boucher
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703-246-4395
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Teenagers;
minimum requirement of 270 hours
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Horace Mann Elementary
School
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Nora Dean
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202-282-0206
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Grade School
Children
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Horace Mann
Elementary School
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Brandi Cheny
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240-994-0591
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Grade School
Children
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Housecalls
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Beth Albaneze
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1-301-346-6732
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Human Rights
Campaign
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Candace
Gingrich-Jones
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Advocacy for Gay
and Lesbian
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INOVA Fairfax
Hospital for Children
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Emily Steelman
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703-289-1400 ext.
2416
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Children; PETIT
Study – Prematurity Effects on Toddler Infants and Teens
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Organization
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Contact
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Phone and/or E-Mail
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Population
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International
Public Management Association for Human Resources
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Andrey Pankov,
MPS, Research Associate
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703-549-7100
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I/O Psych
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IONA Senior
Services
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Deborah
Rubenstein
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202-895-0249;
volunteer@iona.org
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Elderly Clients
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Ivymount Autism
Program
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Susan Holt,
Program Director
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Internship for
teaching assistants for applied behavior analysis of children and teens with
autism
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Janney School
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Maureen Leventhal
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202-282-1243;
Maureen.Leventhal@dc.gov
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Grade School
Children/ Prefers senior interns.
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Lombardi Cancer
Center -- Georgetown University Hospital
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Charlotte
Hagerman
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202-687-0649;
cjh243@georgetown.edu
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Cancer Patients
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Montgomery County
Behavioral Health and Crisis Services
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Mikaela Johnson
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240-777-5065
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Mentally Ill (Masters
level only)
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My Sister’s Place
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Agatha Tomasik
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202-529-5261
(dial 0 for secretary when prompted and ask for Agatha)
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Battered Women
and Their Children
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NAVA
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855-640-6282
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Enhancing Health
and Vitality
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Parkmont School
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Willa Reinhard
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Middle and High
Classrooms
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Office on Women
(SARA) Alexandria Sexual Assault Response Awareness Program
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Jennifer Enslen
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703-746-4911 (DV
Division)
703-746-3127 (Sexual Assault: Neely Hughey)
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Female Sexual
Assault Victims; Hotline, Advocacy.
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Potomac Pathways
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Brook Brody
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301-987-PATH
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Substance
Dependent Adolescents
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Psychiatric
Institute of Washington
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Florence Hannigan
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202-885-5752
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Patients with
dissociative and other disorders
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Public Defenders
Office – Southern Maryland
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Michael Gross
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917-509-2690
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Working with the
courts, schools and underprivileged adolescents
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Public Defender
Service—Mental Health Division
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Carolyn Slenska
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202-824-2860;
www.pdsdc.org
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Hospitalized
Mentally Ill
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Psychotherapy
Networker
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Mike McKenna
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202-885-5277
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Working at a
magazine for psychotherapists
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RAIN- Rape,
Abuse, Incest, National Network
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2000 L. St. NW,
Suite 406, Washington, DC 20036
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Sexual abuse
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Rock Recovery
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Christine Dondero
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919-696-4708;
Christie@rockrecoveryed.org
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People with
eating disorders
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Society for
Neuroscience
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Adrienne Trollo
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202-962-4026
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$12 per hr summer
internship in one of a few areas (e.g., HR, graphic arts)
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Cornerstone
Montgomery
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Diane Wagner
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301-351-1020;
diane.wagner@cornerstonemontgomery.org
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Mentally ill
adults
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The Mindfulness
Center
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Dr. Debbie Norris
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301-986-1090
Jacqueline@themindfulnesscenter.org
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Alternative
Medicine
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The National
Center for Children and Families
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Send cover letter
and resumes to:
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Management and
Social Work Positions
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Little Leaves
Behavioral Services
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Allison Ober
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202-420-8359
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behavioral
therapy/$15/hr
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Bright Beginnings
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Whitney Faison
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202-842-9090
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School for
homeless children
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CAAT (Center for
assessment and treatment)
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David Black
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Autistic
adolescents; prefer juniors and seniors
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APA
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Maie Lee
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APA
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Kennedy Krieger
Baltimore
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Samantha Waldorf
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443-923-7322
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research and
treatment of children
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