Kathryn W. Page, Ph.D.

18440 Lucas Ave.

Sonoma, CA 95476

707-996-7846

Curriculum Vitae

Educational Background:

Fellowship in Infant/ Parent Mental Health, Napa Public Health 2007

Clinical Psychology, Ph.D. Center for Psychological Studies 2001

Pre-Doctoral Internship Stanford U. Medical Ctr., Psychiatry 1992

Clinical Psychology, M.S. Pacific Graduate School of Psychology 1991

Psychology, B.S. San Francisco State University 1986

Professional Experience:

Mental Health Coordinator Canal Alliance 9/10-present

San Rafael, CA

Train Family Advocates on mental health issues among immigrant community; run stress management groups for clients in Spanish.

Independent Consultant Sonoma, CA 2001-present

Consult with agencies, families, schools, and individuals regarding FASD, provide trainings, advocate for policy change. Invited speaker; presentations across US and Mexico.

Clinical Director Lassen County FASD Project 2005-3/07

Susanville, CA

Wrote grants, recruited and oversaw diagnostic teams, coordinated diverse service providers, prepared monthly report to funder, trained and consulted with agencies and families. Wrote diagnostic reports, ran parent support group.

Instructor, Lifespan Dev. Lassen Community College 2005

Executive Director Fetal Alcohol Services, Inc. 2003-2005

Susanville, CA

Organized small nonprofit agency in training, conferences and networking for the purpose of raising the region’s competence regarding fetal alcohol issues; wrote grants, held board meetings, was main employee.

Child Development Specialist Santa Clara County Child Welfare Svcs. 2001-2003

San Jose, CA

Assisted with development and implementation of program for children of women in recovery. Developed and implemented screening tool for signs of prenatal substance exposure. Wrote reports on each child; coordinated with social workers and judge; consulted with Head Start on teaching approaches.

SST and 504 Coordinator Osborne School, Juvenile Hall 1999-2001

Santa Clara County

Identified youthful offenders with disabilities; work with Santa Clara County

Departments—Mental Health, Alcohol & Drug Services, Probation, and the Santa Clara

County Court System. Developed screening for neurologically impaired youth.

Clinical Director Family Education Foundation 1997-1999

San Jose, CA

Responsible for training, supervision, group leadership and curriculum development regarding teen pregnancy, learning differences, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), FASD. Consulted with and trained the staffs of participating high schools. Wrote and obtained grants. Wrote three curricula for use in alternative schools. Focus on children of alcoholic/addicts. Founded diagnostic clinic for FASD at county hospital, managed clinical aspect of diagnostic process, participated in training of residents. Served as team member on Juvenile Drug Court.

Guidance & Assessment Consultant San Lorenzo Unified School. Dist., CA 1994-1997

Functioned as School Psychologist. Bilingual (Spanish) testing, IEPs, counseling, consultation with parents and staff of three elementary schools and one high school.

Community

Board Member, Sonoma County Task Force on the Homeless 2008-Present

Invited member, Federal Interagency Coordinating Committee on FASD 2006-Present

Citizens Advisory Council, UCDavis UCEDD/MIND Institute 2006-Present

Co-founder of Ca State FASD Task Force 2005- Present

Co-founder and co-chair of Santa Clara FASD Task Force 1999-2003

Commissioner, San Mateo Co. Commission on Disabilities and Aging 1999-2001

Volunteer in a variety of health-care settings since age 13

Publications

Page, K.W. (2001). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum—The Hidden Epidemic in Our Courts. Juvenile and Family Court Journal, Fall, 21-31.

Page, K.W. (2003). The Invisible Havoc of Prenatal Alcohol Damage. Journal of the Center for Children, Families and the Courts. Vol. 4, 67-90.

Page, K.W. (2007) Chapter: “Adult Neuropsychology of FASD” in AD/HD and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, ed. Kieran O’Malley. Nova Science, Haupage, NY.

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