Pediatrics

Biography

Patty Mack has been a nurse for over 30 years and in addition is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and infant Mental Health Specialist. She is a Healthy Steps Specialist for the Advocate Children’s Hospital –Park Ridge Pediatric Residency Program. She trained pediatric providers, residents and staff across Illinois in developmental screening and referral for over 10 years as part of the Enhancing Developmentally Oriented Primary Care project. She provides therapy for individuals and families at the Chrysallis Center for Individual and Family Development. Patty presents at state and national conferences on child and family developmental issues.

Abstract

Abstract : Implementing an early childhood developmental screening and surveillance program in primary care settings: Lessons learned from Enhancing Developmentally Oriented Primary Care (EDOPC)