Dr. Reddy is an Associate Professor in the School Psychology Doctoral Program and serves as the Director of the Child ADHD and ADHD-Related Disorders Clinic. She is the former Founder/Director of the Child/Adolescent ADHD Clinic and Director of the Center for Psychological Services at Fairleigh Dickinson University. She is a research scientist at the Devereux Foundation’s Institute of Clinical Training and Research. Her research interests include the assessment and treatment of children with ADHD-related disorders, empirically-based treatments, and test validation and development. She has published over 40 papers and book chapters and co-edited three books on assessment and interventions for children with special needs. She is currently authoring Group Play Interventions for Children: Strategies for Teaching Prosocial Skills with The American Psychological Association Press (under contract).
Dr. Reddy is the American Psychological Association (APA) Division 16 (School Psychology) Vice President of Publications and Communications, Division 16 Federal Advocacy Coordinator, Steering Committee Member for the APA Interdivisional Task Force on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Chair of the APA Child and Adolescent Mental Health Consumer Website http://ucoll.fdu.edu/apa/, Member of the APA Division 16 Task Force for Evidence-Based Interventions for Children, and Chair of the Division 16 Jack Bardon Distinguished Service Award Committee.
Dr. Reddy has been awarded the 2006 APA Division 16 Outstanding Service Award, 2004 Distinguished Faculty Research Award from Fairleigh Dickinson University, 2003 Emerging Researcher Award for Significant Contributions to Research in Psychology from the New Jersey Psychological Association, and 1996 Research and Service Recognition Award from the Devereux Foundation’s Institute of Clinical Training and Research.
Dr. Reddy is also licensed in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania and is a nationally certified school psychology. Dr. Reddy consults with schools/agencies and conducts school/community workshops nationwide. She maintains a private practice in Rochelle Park, New Jersey.
Books:
Empirically-Based Play Interventions for Children, The American Psychological Association Press
http://books.apa.org/books.cfm?id=4317066
Innovative Mental Health Interventions for Children: Programs that Work, The Haworth Press
http://www.haworthpressinc.com/store/product.asp?sku=2202
Inclusion Practice in Special Education: Research, Theory, and Application, The Haworth Press
http://www.haworthpressinc.com/store/product.asp?sku=2000
Courses:
Foundations/Learning Disabilities
Email: LReddy@RCI.Rutgers.Edu
Website: http://gsappweb.rutgers.edu/clinic/adhd/