Shahrzad Moradi, PhD

Dr. Shahrzad Moradi is a child and adolescent psychologist within the Department of Psychology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. She earned her doctorate in clinical psychology from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. Dr. Moradi completed a clinical internship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She then pursued a post-doctoral fellowship in psychology at the same institution. Her clinical interests include early detection, diagnosis, and intervention for developmental disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disorders and internalizing concerns, such as anxiety and depressive disorders.

Dr. Moradi is a member of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America and Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies. Her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and she has presented at medical conferences.

Dr. Moradi is employed by Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the multispecialty medical group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System.

The Department of Psychology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital offers unique therapeutic programs in both inpatient and outpatient settings using a collaborative approach that enlists the cooperation of professionals, child and family. It offers consultations, therapy, and assessment services to children and adolescents, including psychological, psycho-educational, developmental, and neuropsychological assessments. The care team works with medically complex children and adolescents, as well as addresses a wide range of conditions that include attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD,) anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, bipolar disorder, developmental delays, psychotic disorders and autism, among others.