Elizabeth Coan, PsyD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Developmental Pediatrics

Assistant Professor
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Gender: Female
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Department, Section/Division: Pediatrics-Developmental Pediatrics
Psychiatry-JFK

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
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Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatrics - Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
  • Psychology
Conditions & Treatments
  • Mental Health and Behavior
Clinical Interest for Patients
Dr. Coan’s areas of special interest include assessment of developmental disabilities and comorbid mental health concerns, intervention for children with developmental differences and their families, program development, teaching and community outreach. Dr. Coan is heavily involved in the Psychology training program at Children’s Hospital, and is the founder of the Autism Initiative Program within the Pediatric Care Network, which is an education and training program for Primary Care Providers working in community practices. She has prior experience as an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapist and has worked with children with developmental differences for approximately 15 years.

Care Philosophy
Dr. Liz Coan is a faculty member at University of Colorado where she works as a Clinical Psychologist in the department of Developmental Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital Colorado. She also has a secondary appointment in the Department of Psychiatry. She is dedicated to supporting children with developmental differences and their families through warm, evidenced based, person-centered care.

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
Dr. Coan specializes in the assessment and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders, with specialty focus in developmental delays, Autism spectrum disorder and Fragile X Syndrome.