Neha Navsaria

Neha Navsaria

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Additional Titles & Roles


  • Director of Psychological Services, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Director of Innovation and Dissemination, Hermann Center for Child and Family Development
  • Director of Mental Health Equity, Department of Psychiatry
  • Co-director, Psychotherapy Training Clinic, Child and Adoescent Psychiatry

Education & Training


  • Ph.D.: Temple University, 2008
  • Clinical Fellowship: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 2008
  • Pre-doctoral Internship: Johns Hopkins University, 2007
  • M.A.: Columbia University, 2003
  • B.A.: Bryn Mawr College, 1999

Major Awards


  • Excellence In Teaching Award, Awarded by the graduating child psychiatry fellowship class, 2022
  • Excellence In Teaching Award, Awarded by the graduating child psychiatry fellowship class, 2018
  • Excellence In Teaching Award, Awarded by the graduating child psychiatry fellowship class, 2014
  • American Psychological Foundation Okura Mental Health Leadership Fellowship Grant, 2011
  • Asian American Psychological Association Dissertation Award, 2006
  • Sigma Xi: The Scientific Research Society Research Grant, 2006
  • Pennsylvania Psychological Foundation Education Award, 2005

Areas of Clinical Interest


Neha Navsaria, PhD is passionate about development and adaptions of interventions for young children and their parents, expertise in parenting interventions, parent-child relationships, early social and emotional development, culturally competent interventions and psychotherapy training and supervision.

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Research Interests


Social and emotional development in young children
Parenting and young child interventions
Ethnic and racial identity development

Recent Publications


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