Mary Hynes Danielak

CEO of The Counseling and Development Center out side of Atlanta, USA

Title: Understanding Executive Functioning Deficits Inherent in ADHD and ASD

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Biography

Mary Hynes Danielak, Psy.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Dr. Danielak is one of the founders and CEO of The Counseling and Development Center outside of Atlanta, GA. Dr. Danielak has been in clinical practice since 1994 and has tested over 1600 children, teens, and adults. She has trained a variety of postdoctoral fellows and best practices of assessment and interpretation of data. Her training in assessment included the neuropsychological assessment of executive functions for differentiating ADHD from other disorders. Her original doctoral dissertation research constituted an N=325 for her doctorate was published in Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 3, 40-45], “Doctoral Dissertation: “Comparison of Paternal Factors in Families with and without Daughters with Disturbed Eating Attitudes.” [Danielek, M., & Eme, R., (1995). She was a field researcher for the DSM-5 by the American Psychiatry Association (name is on page 912) and was also involved with the APA’s Quality Measure Development for Behavioral Health Initiative. In 2019, Dr. Danielak collected data for developing USA norms for a product developed in Spain with the Nesplora Corporation for the measurement of executive function in children using the Oculus I virtual-reality headset.

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