Margaret “Meg” Poterba, MSW
Meg Poterba is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker at the Boston Child Study Center, where she specializes in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), including DBT-Prolonged Exposure (DBT-PE), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and executive function coaching for youth and young adults. She is passionate about trauma-informed care and helping clients […]
Kathryn “Katie” Roeder, PhD
Dr. Kathryn Roeder is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Director of Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT) Services at the Boston Child Study Center. She specializes in treating adolescents and adults with mood disorders, PTSD, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, emotion dysregulation, perfectionism, and excessive self-control. Dr. Roeder is intensively trained in dialectical behavior […]
Amelia Rowley, PsyD
Dr. Amelia Rowley is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Director of Neuropsychology Assessment Services at the Boston Child Study Center. She specializes in the assessment of children, adolescents, and young adults with social and emotional difficulties and executive functioning challenges. Her testing clients come from diverse backgrounds and have a variety of presenting problems […]
Alison “Ali” Sagon, PhD
Dr. Alison Sagon is the Director of the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Program at Boston Child Study Center where she specializes in evidence-based treatments including ACT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT). She is experienced in treating emotion dysregulation and a range […]
Sarah Samuelson, PsyD
Dr. Sarah Samuelson is the Director of the Trauma Therapy Program at the Boston Child Study Center. She specializes in providing evidence-based treatments, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) to children, adolescents and adults. She is committed to working collaboratively with individuals and families to provide culturally-responsive treatment for anxiety, mood, […]
Ellyn Schmidt, PhD
Dr. Ellyn Schmidt is a Licensed Psychologist at Boston Child Study Center. She is also a Licensed and Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP). Dr. Schmidt specializes in working with young children (i.e., toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary age children), their families, and their teachers to address a wide variety of challenges including disruptive behaviors, attention problems, […]
Kaitlyn Schneider, PhD
Dr. Kaitlyn Schneider is a licensed Clinical Psychologist at the Boston Child Study Center, where she provides direct patient care to children, adolescents, and families. She completed her predoctoral internship at the Baker Center for Children and Families (formerly Judge Baker Children’s Center)/Harvard Medical School. Dr. Schneider earned her doctorate in Counseling Psychology Ph.D. program […]
Marisa Serchuk, PhD
Dr. Marisa Serchuk is a licensed Clinical Psychologist at the Boston Child Study Center, where she provides evidence-based treatment to children, adolescents, and young adults from diverse backgrounds. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders, OCD, tic disorders, selective mutism, and behavioral challenges. Dr. Serchuk has received specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), […]
Anna Slejzer
Anna Slejzer is the HR Assistant and Practice Administrator of the BCSC Natick location, where she brings a decade of experience in pediatric mental health and a passion for problem-solving and organization. Anna studied Psychology with a concentration in Autism and Behavior, along with a minor in Mathematics, at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Before […]
Hannah Sokoloff-Rubin, MS
Hannah Sokoloff-Rubin, M.S., is a clinical extern at the Boston Child Study Center where she provides supervised direct patient care in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) to children, adolescents, and their families. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Wesleyan University and has previously worked in youth education and mental health with a focus […]