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Alexis Johns, PhD

Clinical Psychologist
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Clinical Interests

Group therapy for children and families in Division of Plastic Surgery; Long-term development in craniosynostosis; Coordinating psychosocial intervention within medical team care; Enhancing positive adjustment, self-esteem, coping skills, and social skills with children and families in Craniofacial team

Education

Medical School

University of Southern California

Internship

Didi Hirsch Community Mental Health Center; Catholic Charities; Children's Hospital Los Angeles: Pediatric Psychology

Fellowship

Children's Hospital Los Angeles: Pediatric Psychology

Accomplishments

Professional Memberships

American Psychological Association; American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association

Research

Psychosocial Effects of Microtia; Experiences of Latina Mothers of Children with Cancer; Anxiety Reduction in Nasalendoscopies; Effects of Group Interventions in Division of Plastic Surgery; Integrating Arts Programs into Medical Setting