Awards, Honors, Scholarships

 

Diplomat American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine, 2014

 

Distinguished Fellow American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2012

 

   Most Outstanding Teacher Faculty Award, Emory Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, 2018-2019       

 

Appointed to the American Society of Professors in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009

                                               

Most outstanding teacher award, University S. Alabama Department of Psychiatry, 2007-2008

 

Outstanding Mental Health Professional, Okaloosa- Walton Mental Health Association, Okaloosa-Walton Counties, Florida, 2007

 

Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award, LSU Child Psychiatry Residency Program, 1995 

             

Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry –one of ten Child Fellows nationally chosen to serve on an Academy committee of choice, 1991

                                                    

New Orleans Psychiatric Association Award for Best Resident paper entitled “Co-Dependency- A New Term for Old Conditions?” 1990

 

Chancellor’s Award for Most Outstanding Student,  Louisiana State University Medical School, 1987

 

Appointed as one of two medical students in the country to serve on the Liaison Committee for Medical School Accreditation, 1987

 

Secretary, LSU School of Medicine Student Body, 1984-1985

 

Outstanding Young Women of America Award, 1987

 

Louisiana State University Medical Center and DePaul Hospital Scholarship Award, 1985-1986

 

Timothy Ware Schurtz Memorial Scholarship, Louisiana State University Medical School, 1984

 

American Heart Association Grant to study “Effects of Calcium on Atherosclerosis,”

Loyola University, New Orleans, LA, 1983

 

National Science Foundation Grant to study Human Genetics and Ethics,Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1980