Pediatric Specialists of Virginia (PSV) offers behavioral health consultations and short-term behavioral health support for concerns related to specific medical conditions treated at PSV. Please talk to your child’s medical provider if a referral is appropriate for your child.
What We Treat
Psychology services at PSV specialize in providing short term coping strategies from a cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) framework for:
- Supporting patients newly diagnosed with a chronic medical condition.
- Ongoing support for challenges related to coping with chronic medical conditions.
- Pain management skills.
- Teaching skills for managing fears related to medical assessments or treatments.
- Behavioral/parenting strategies for aiding families in adherence to treatments.
Psychology Services for Gastroenterology (Digestive and Liver Disorders)
Psychology Services for Urology
Conditions We Do Not Treat
Please know that at this time we are unable to support the following concerns:
- Assessment or treatment of feeding or eating disorders.
- Substance abuse issues, PTSD, or trauma.
- Issues related to child’s adjustment or coping with divorce/separation.
Our Psychologists
- Maureen Monaghan, PhD – Medical Director of Psychology (Urology)
