Specialty Areas: ADHD, Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Parent Training, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, School Consultation, Organizational Skills Training
Dr. Verduin is the Clinical Director of our Institute for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity and Behavior Disorders and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the NYU School of Medicine. He directs the Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) service, a research-supported parent training program offered by teams and individual psychologists. He also leads our Behavioral School Consultation Service, through which we offer school observations, consultation, and behavior management training for teachers, aides, paraprofessional "shadows," and Special Education Itinerant Teachers (SEITs).
In his faculty practice, Dr. Verduin provides psychological evaluations, behavioral parent training, school consultation, PCIT, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for children, adolescents, and parents. In addition to his expertise with ADHD and other disruptive behavior disorders, Dr. Verduin has extensive experience in the research and treatment of childhood Anxiety Disorders.
As Clinical Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Dr. Verduin teaches, trains, and supervises advanced psychology trainees and psychiatry residents. He also teaches in our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies (CAMS) program at the NYU Washington Square Campus. Dr. Verduin frequently delivers invited lectures for schools and other organizations on topics such as ADHD, managing disruptive behavior, effective parenting, and classroom-based behavior plans.
Dr. Verduin earned his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Temple University. He completed an internship at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and a post-doctoral fellowship at the NYU Child Study Center. Dr. Verduin is a member of the American Psychological Association and the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.
In the News
What Do I Say if My Child Has ADHD?
Timothy L. Verduin, Ph.D., is featured as part the Huffington Post's video series, "What Do I Say?" Dr. Verduin explains how parents can explain what ADHD is to their children who have been diagnosed with the disorder. Click here to see the video. (October 1, 2011)
