Dr. Andrea Bieberich

Dedicated clinical psychologist committed to upholding and promoting the highest standards of professional practice and providing comprehensive, collaborative, and personalized care. Accommodating and collaborative individual, possessing strong observational skills and in-depth understanding of human behavior, particularly as it relates to neurodevelopmental conditions.

• Authority To Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT), PSYPACT credential from the Association of State And Provincial Psychology boards (ASPPB) - Issued Dec 2020, expires Dec 2024 - Credential ID PSY005728
• Board Certified in Biofeedback (BCB) Biofeedback Certification International Alliance – Issued June 2018, expires June 2026.
• Cogmed Qualified Practice since Feb 2015
• Certified Heartmath Provider since Jan 2016

• Doctoral Dissertation Research, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN (5/96 - 8/97), This study assessed stimulus overselectivity and the long-term stability of affective expression in children with autism or Down syndrome.
• Research Assistant, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN (9/94 - 08/97), Carried out data collection, statistical analyses, and manuscript preparation for pediatric oncology research studies. These studies have included pediatric pain management, use of coping strategies for emesis related to chemotherapy, cognitive and adaptive functioning in patients with brain tumors, and cognitive functioning in patients with sickle cell disease.
• Master's Degree Research, The University of Memphis, Department (3/94 - 11/95), This study examined affective expression in 18 children with autism and 18 children with Down syndrome through use of ratings scales applied to videotaped play sessions.
• Research Assistant, The University of Memphis, Department (8/93 - 08/95), Worked on Dr. Sam Morgan's study of peer perceptions of children with physical disabilities. Over the course of this project, I was involved in the study design, data collection in a school setting, and data entry.
• Research Assistant,University of Minnesota Medical School Department of Neurology, Pediatric Neuropsychology, Minneapolis, MN (6/92 - 8/93), Responsible for data collection, statistical analysis, and manuscript preparation concerning the development of a new measure of emotional expression and a longitudinal study of the behavioral effects of phenobarbital. Under the direction of Dr. Elsa Shapiro.
• Research Assistant (10/91 - 3/92), Involved in collection of normative data for a newly designed attentional measure (Test of Variables of Attention-T.O.V.A.) created by Dr. Lawrence Greenberg, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota. Recruited and tested approximately 60 adults between the ages of 28 and 42.

• Bieberich, A. A., & Morgan, S. B. (1998). Brief report: Affective expression in children with autism or Down syndrome. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 28, 333-338.
• Morgan, S. B., Bieberich, A. A., Schwerdtfeger, H., & Walker, M. (1998). Children's willingness to share activities with a physically handicapped peer: Am I more willing than my classmates? Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 23, 367-375.
• Shapiro, E. G., McPhee, J. T., Abbott (Bieberich), A. A., & Sulzbacher, S. I. (1994). Minnesota Preschool Affect Rating Scales: Development, reliability, and validity. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 19, 325-345.
• Steen, R. G., Reddick, W. E., Mulhern, R. K., Langston, J. W., Ogg, R. J., Bieberich, A. A., Kingsley, P. B., Wang, W. C. (1998). Quantitative MRI of the brain in children with sickle cell disease reveals abnormalities unseen by conventional MRI. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 8, 535-543.
• Tyc, V. L., Mulhern, R. K., Barclay, D. R., Smith, B. F., & Bieberich, A. A. (1997). Variables associated with anticipatory nausea and vomiting in pediatric cancer patients receiving ondansetron antiemetic therapy. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 22, 45-58.
• Tyc, V. L., Mulhern, R. K., & Bieberich, A. A. (1997). Anticipatory nausea and vomiting in pediatric cancer patients: An analysis of conditioning and coping variables. Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 18, 27-33.
• Tyc, V. L., Bieberich, A. A., Hinds, P., & Sifford, L. (1998). A survey of pediatric oncology pain services. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 15, 207-215.

• Bieberich, A. A., & Morgan, S. B. (1999, April). Long-term Stability of Affective Expression in Children with Autism or Down Syndrome. Poster presented at the Florida Conference on Child Health Psychology, Gainesville, Florida.
• Bieberich, A. A., & Morgan, S. B. (1997, February). Affective expression in preadolescent children with autism or down syndrome. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Orlando, Florida.
• Elkin, T. D., Reddick, W. E., Glass, M. Y., Kibby, M. Y., Bieberich, A. A., & Mulhern, R. K. (1997, February). White matter loss and specific deficits in pediatric medulloblastoma patients. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Orlando, Florida.