Terry Katz, PhD
Sr. Instructor, Pediatrics-Developmental Pediatrics

Licensed Psychologist
Clinic (303) 724-7647
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Gender: Female
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Pediatrics-Developmental Pediatrics

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
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JFK Partners - Specialty Clinic
13121 E. 17th Ave
C234
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-6630
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Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Psychology, Board Certification
  • Licensed Psychologist, License (1995)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Children's Health
  • Infant and Toddler Health
  • Parenting
  • Teen Health
  • Mental Health and Behavior
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical interests include the assessment and treatment of individuals with developmental disabilities. I co-founded and continue to work in the Sleep Behavior Clinic and Toileting Clinic in Developmental Pediatrics. I also work in the multidisciplinary Rett Clinic.

Care Philosophy
It is always important to understand an individual's strengths as well as their needs and to use this information to develop an effective treatment plan. When I work with children, it is important for me to include their parents and caregivers in the assessment and treatment process.

Personal Interests
I enjoy gardening, reading, knitting, and spending time with my family.

Public Speaking
Yes
Sleep, Toileting, Preparing children for medical procedures

Education & Training

Graduate Schools:
  • PhD, University of Denver (1992)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BA, University of Michigan (MI) (1982)

Internships:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (1987)

Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (1994)

Recognition & Awards

  • 5-Star Patient-Family Experience Award, Children's Hospital Colorado (2017)
  • Year in Review: 10 Most Notable Autism papers (#5), Simons Foundation (2016)
    Bal VH., Katz, T., Bishop, SL. and Krasileva, K. (2016), Understanding definitions of minimally verbal across instruments: evidence for subgroups within minimally verbal children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 57 (12); 1424-1433. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12609. Epub 2016 Jul 30.
  • INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award Finalist, Foreword Revews (2015)
    Katz, T, Malow, BA (2014) Solving Sleep Problems in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Guide for Frazzled Families. Bethesda, MD: Woodbine.
  • Ancora Imparo Award, Division of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2014)
    In recognition of outstanding and inspirational contributions to intern training.
  • Barbara Ann Quarantillo Senior Instructor with Distinction Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2014)

Teaching

  • Senior Instructor (2008)
    Graduate School, Pediatrics
    Screening and Assessment for Children and Youth with Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Research & Grants

Research interests for Patients:
My research interests include sleep, toileting, motor development, cognitive development, and language development in individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My clinical interests include the assessment and treatment of individuals with developmental disabilities. I co-founded and continue to work in the Developmental Pediatrics Sleep Behavior Clinic and Toileting Clinic. I also work in the multidisciplinary Rett Clinic.

Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research interests include sleep, toileting, motor development, cognitive development, and language development in individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Clinic Phone: (303) 724-7647, (720) 777-6630
Fax Phone: (303) 724-7664
Office Phone: (303) 724-7639