James D. Myers, PhD
Title
Staff Psychologist
Email
james.myers@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-6000
Fax
513-636-6007
Office Location
Outpatient Eastgate
Bio
Dr. Myers is a clinical child/pediatric psychologist with specialized training and/or experience in several areas. Trained in pediatric psychology, he is versed in the treatment of psychological aspects of acute and chronic illness and in the assessment of developmental disabilities. He has extensive experience in psychological evaluation, from diagnosis of learning problems and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to in-depth assessment of personality, social and emotional difficulties.
A former consultant to a local juvenile court for several years, Dr. Myers specializes in assessment and treatment of oppositional-defiant and conduct problems. His areas of specific interest include: autistic spectrum disorders, antisocial behaviors, child and adolescent sexual behavior problems, adolescent issues, and child play therapy.
Credentials
MA: University of Cincinnati, 1991
PhD: University of Cincinnati, 1997
Practicum Training: Division of Developmental Disabilities 1988-89; University Pain Control Center 1989-90; Adolescent Medicine CHMC; 1990-91
Pre-doctoral Internship: Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago 1991-92
Licensure: Ohio Psychologist #5500
Special Interests
Pediatric psychology; child play therapy; aggressive and disruptive behavior problems; delinquency; sexual behavior problems; autistic spectrum disorders; adolescence; psychological evaluation
Related Areas
This person works in these other areas at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: