About Us

The Boston Child Study Center is an evidence-based treatment, training, and research center dedicated to improving the lives of children, adolescents, young adults, and families through innovative evidence-based cognitive behavioral treatments.

Our Mission
Our Services

About Us

The Boston Child Study Center is an evidence-based treatment, training, and research center dedicated to improving the lives of children, adolescents, young adults, and families through innovative evidence-based cognitive behavioral treatments.

Our Mission
Our Services

Assessment

We conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments to ensure that the optimal treatment program is prescribed for your and your family’s needs.

Treatment

We provide evidence-based treatments to youth, young adults, and families through individual, family, group, school-based, and intensive treatment modalities.

Research

Our goal is to conduct innovative and impactful research that can have direct clinical application both within our practice and to the larger community.

Training

In line with our goal of disseminating treatments for the community, we offer professional training opportunities for both parents and clinicians alike.

Meet Our Team

Ryan J. Madigan, Psy.D.
Ryan J. Madigan, Psy.D.Founder & Director
Nathan Lambright, Psy.D.
Nathan Lambright, Psy.D.Director
Mohammed Alsubaie, Ph.D.
Mohammed Alsubaie, Ph.D.Postdoctoral Fellow
Selen Amado, M.A.
Selen Amado, M.A.Clinical Extern
Marie-Christine André, Ph.D.
Marie-Christine André, Ph.D.Clinical Psychologist
Sophie Atwood, M.A.
Sophie Atwood, M.A.Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Alaina Baker, Psy.D.
Alaina Baker, Psy.D.Director of Youth & Family Gender Identity Program
Miri Bar-Halpern, Psy.D.
Miri Bar-Halpern, Psy.D.Director of Intensive Outpatient Services
Eric Benson, Ph.D.
Eric Benson, Ph.D.Director of Community Outreach
Ariel Berman, Ph.D.
Ariel Berman, Ph.D.Postdoctoral Fellow
Jill Bloom, Ph.D.
Jill Bloom, Ph.D.Clinical Psychologist & Assistant Clinical Director
Dana Borkum, Psy.D.
Dana Borkum, Psy.D.Postdoctoral Fellow
Pam Buck, Ph.D.
Pam Buck, Ph.D.Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Liza Curtis, MFT
Liza Curtis, MFTAssociate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Gianna D’Ambrozio, LMSW
Gianna D’Ambrozio, LMSWClinical Extern
Elle Daoust, MSW
Elle Daoust, MSWLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Laura Nelson Darling, Ph.D.
Laura Nelson Darling, Ph.D.Postdoctoral Fellow
Meredith Davis
Meredith DavisWeb Design & Development
Brian Denietolis, Psy.D.
Brian Denietolis, Psy.D.Director of Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Services
Aberdine Dwight, Ph.D.
Aberdine Dwight, Ph.D.Postdoctoral Fellow
Medina Ejaz, MSW
Medina Ejaz, MSWLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Ashley Farrar, M.A.
Ashley Farrar, M.A.Mental Health Counseling Fellow
Ashley Flynn, M.A.
Ashley Flynn, M.A.Director of Clinical Operations
Sarah Jane Frankel, MSW
Sarah Jane Frankel, MSWLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Sara Gadilauskas
Sara GadilauskasPractice Manager – Natick
Chris Gathman, M.Ed.
Chris Gathman, M.Ed.Client Liaison & Director of Academic Services
Sarah Gelfond, MSW
Sarah Gelfond, MSWClinical Associate & Clinical Social Work Fellow
Elana Glickman, MSW
Elana Glickman, MSWLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Brien Goodwin, Ph.D.
Brien Goodwin, Ph.D.Psychologist Fellow
Maheen Habib, M.A.
Maheen Habib, M.A.Clinical Extern
Emily Hartson
Emily HartsonPractice Manager
Janna Hobbs, MSW
Janna Hobbs, MSWSENIOR DBT CONSULTANT & PARENT COACH
Juliana Holcomb, MS
Juliana Holcomb, MSClinical Extern
Dee Howard, MSW
Dee Howard, MSWLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Beth Jerskey, Ph.D.
Beth Jerskey, Ph.D.Director of Autism Spectrum Disorder Services, Clinical Training & Research and Professional Development
Sara Kaplan-Levy, Ph.D.
Sara Kaplan-Levy, Ph.D.Clinical Psychologist
Brian Kavanaugh, Ph.D.
Brian Kavanaugh, Ph.D.Neuropsychologist
Alex Keller, Ph.D.
Alex Keller, Ph.D.Clinical Psychologist
Kara Kilroy, LMHC
Kara Kilroy, LMHCLicensed Mental Health Counselor
Anna Klein, M.A.
Anna Klein, M.A.Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Lily Konowitz, Ph.D.
Lily Konowitz, Ph.D.Postdoctoral Fellow
Noah Lundmark, LICSW, BCBA, LABA
Noah Lundmark, LICSW, BCBA, LABALicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst
Olivia MacDonald
Olivia MacDonaldDirector of Business Development
Elizabeth Machado, LICSW, LCSW
Elizabeth Machado, LICSW, LCSWLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Corrine Mahoney, Ph.D.
Corrine Mahoney, Ph.D.Clinical Psychologist & Director of School Consultation Services
Joshua Masse, Ph.D.
Joshua Masse, Ph.D.Director of Early Childhood Services
Kayla Masterman, LICSW
Kayla Masterman, LICSWLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Taylor Matthews
Taylor MatthewsClinical Extern
Virginia McCaughey, M.S.
Virginia McCaughey, M.S.Clinical Extern
Julie Mills, M.A.
Julie Mills, M.A.Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Lyndsey Moran, Ph.D.
Lyndsey Moran, Ph.D.Director of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Services
Saori Murakami, M.D.
Saori Murakami, M.D.Medical Director
Sophia Odeh, Psy.D.
Sophia Odeh, Psy.D.Neuropsychologist
Andrea V. Molina Palacios, M.Ed
Andrea V. Molina Palacios, M.EdClinical Extern
Lea Petrovic, Ph.D.
Lea Petrovic, Ph.D.Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Meg Poterba, MSW
Meg Poterba, MSWClinical Social Work Fellow
Paige Ramsay, MSW
Paige Ramsay, MSWLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Kathryn Roeder, Ph.D.
Kathryn Roeder, Ph.D.Director of Radically Open- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (RO-DBT) Services
Amelia Rowley, Psy.D.
Amelia Rowley, Psy.D.Director of Neuropsychology Services
Fawn Rua-Correia
Fawn Rua-CorreiaPractice Manager- Natick & West Boylston
Christopher Rutt, Ph.D.
Christopher Rutt, Ph.D.Director of Innovation & Program Development
Alison Sagon, Ph.D.
Alison Sagon, Ph.D.Intake Director and Director of ACT Services
Sarah Samuelson, Psy.D.
Sarah Samuelson, Psy.D.Director of the Trauma Therapy Program
Jennifer S. Schild, M.S.
Jennifer S. Schild, M.S.Clinical Extern
Ellyn Schmidt, Ph.D.
Ellyn Schmidt, Ph.D.Clinical Psychologist
Kaitlyn Schneider, Ph.D.
Kaitlyn Schneider, Ph.D.POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
Marisa Serchuck, Ph.D.
Marisa Serchuck, Ph.D.CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY FELLOW
Madison Theodore
Madison TheodoreHuman Resources Specialist
Kaitlyn Wilbur-Smith, Psy.D.
Kaitlyn Wilbur-Smith, Psy.D.Director of Selective Mutism Services
Caitlin Wilds, M.D.
Caitlin Wilds, M.D.Psychiatrist
Jay Wilson, M.A.
Jay Wilson, M.A.Clinical Extern
Sue Woodward, Ph.D.
Sue Woodward, Ph.D.Director of Measurement-Based Care

BCSC Alumni

Katherine AlpertCLINICAL ASSISTANT
Lana Andoni, M.S.Clinical Extern
Abigail Barthel, M.A.Clinical Extern
Claire K. Bogan, D.O.Child Psychiatry Fellow
Elisabeth Bryan, LCSWCLINICAL SOCIAL WORK FELLOW
Nicole CardonaCOORDINATOR OF INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT SERVICES, CLINICAL & RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Dr. Yudelki Firpo-PerrettiPOST-DOCTORAL FELLOW
Caroline LiebermanCLINICAL ASSISTANT
Anni MudickCLINICAL ASSISTANT
Madeleine McGuire, M.A.Clinical Extern
Cora Mukerji, M.A.CLINICAL EXTERN
Marit Murry, M.S.Clinical Extern
Maya Nauphal, M.A.CLINICAL EXTERN
Emily Pariseau, M.A.CLINICAL EXTERN
Amanda PerezCLINICAL ASSISTANT
Kerrie PielochCLINICAL EXTERN
Madeleine RassabyCLINICAL ASSISTANT
Gerald Reid, M.A.CLINICAL EXTERN
Mariana RodriguezCLINICAL ASSISTANT
Rachel Rubin, M.A.CLINICAL EXTERN
Alexis SmithCLINICAL ASSISTANT
Allison TiltonCLINICAL ASSISTANT
Melissa Wei, M.A.CLINICAL EXTERN
Julianne Wilner, M.A.CLINICAL EXTERN
Elizabeth WolockCLINICAL ASSISTANT

Our Offices

Our center is bright and warm with comfortable places to relax, read, study, listen to music, or take advantage of a private waiting area.

Boston

729 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116

(617) 800-9610
info@bostonchildstudycenter.com

Natick

6 Union Street
Natick, MA 01760

(617) 800-9610
info@bostonchildstudycenter.com

Worcester

47 Prospect Street
West Boylston, MA 01583

(617) 800-9610
info@bostonchildstudycenter.com