Newswise — Cathy Guttentag, PhD, is a clinical child psychologist and associate professor of pediatrics at UTHealth Houston. She currently sees pediatric patients including infants, toddlers, and children for evaluation and diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and related concerns.
Dr. Guttentag takes a developmental approach to evaluating children, considering all aspects of the child’s development, medical history, family history, culture, and community/school functioning to provide diagnoses and intervention recommendations, along with follow-up and care and consultation.
Dr. Guttentag has previous clinical experience assessing and working with children impacted by trauma and abuse/neglect, including those in CPS custody, diagnosing dyslexia and related learning disabilities, providing social skills intervention for preschool-age children, and teaching in elementary and childcare settings.
Dr. Guttentag is available to speak with media this Autism Awareness Month.
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