Gwen E. Mitchell, Ph.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
- Ph.D., University of Idaho, Special Education, Emphasis in Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Ed.S., University of Idaho, School Psychology, 2006
- M.Ed., University of Idaho. Counseling and Human Services, 2005
- B.S., University of Idaho, Child, Family and Consumer Studies, Psychology, 2003
Courses
- EDSP 552: Principles of Leadership in Neurodevelopmental Disorders I
- EDSP 553: Principles of Leadership in Neurodevelopmental Disorders II
- EDSP 554: Foundations in Autism Spectrum Disorders I
- EDSP 555: Foundations in Autism Spectrum Disorders II
- PSYCH 422/522: Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Faculty member for:
Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Disabilities (LEND)
LEND is a program that is grant funded by the Maternal and Child Health Care Bureau (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services). The aim is to shape future leaders in health care and health policy for the United States. Grants are awarded to agencies that can provide this training. More information on LEND.
Utah Regional LEND
The Utah Regional LEND, or URLEND, is a LEND that covers five states: Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and North Dakota. It uses state-of-the-art technology to connect the groups. Professionals are trained to move beyond discipline boundaries to provide optimal services to child and adolescents with special health care needs. Because families are essential to well-being, this program emphasizes the role of family-centered care. More information on URLEND.
School Psychologist for the Moscow Charter School, Palouse Prairie School Charter School, and the Idaho Virtual Academy
Licensed Professional Counselor
Director of the Child and Youth Study Center - Our center provides a variety of services addressing the following types of diagnostic issues on a regular basis:
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Pervasive Developmental Disorders including Autism
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Learning Disabilities
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder
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Mood Disorders
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Anxiety Disorders