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Dr. Brittany Ferri, PhD is a medical reviewer who enriches MentalHealth.com with her extensive experience in behavioral health, pediatrics, and telehealth. Her notable accomplishments include authoring the Social & Motor Skills Curriculum for Kids and serving as a guest lecturer at numerous OT/OTA programs. Dr. Ferri’s expertise in the field of mental health has earned recognition from prominent media outlets such as NBC News, WebMD, CNN, and more.
Education
Saybrook University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Integrative Mental Health
2018 - 2021
Quinnipiac University
Masters Degree, Occupational Therapy
2014 - 2016
References
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Dr. Brittany Ferri, Ph.D. National Council on Aging.
CEO and Founder. Simplicity of Health.
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