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Director Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine at Ohio State University
Jacquie Wynn, PhD, BCBA-D, is the Director of the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorder (CASD) at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology at The Ohio State University. She is a licensed psychologist and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Since 2000, Dr. Wynn has directed the CASD at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, which provides a range of evidenced-based services to more than 1800 individuals with ASD each year, including parent training, school consultation and early intensive behavioral intervention; intensive services for patients with complex problem behavior; psychotherapy adapted for autistic individuals; and community outreach services, such as recreational support, summer camps, and educational programs. Dr. Wynn’s research has focused on the outcome of children receiving intensive behavioral intervention and on specific variables leading to success; and she has written and presented on the mental health concerns faced by autistic individuals, including suicidality. She serves on the Ohio Board of Psychology, the Advisory Board for OCALI, and is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Association of Behavior Analysis International, and the Ohio Chapter of Association of Behavior Analysts.