Katie Mc Intyre, Psy D
About Katie Mc Intyre, Psy D
Katie McIntyre, PsyD, is a Pediatric Psychologist specializing in Transplant Psychology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a Doctor of Psychology degree from Carlow University and has extensive experience in pediatric behavioral health.
Work at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Katie Mc Intyre currently serves as a Pediatric Psychologist specializing in Transplant Psychology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She has held this position since 2020, contributing her expertise in pediatric mental health to support children undergoing transplant procedures. Her role involves assessing and addressing the psychological needs of pediatric patients and their families throughout the transplant process.
Education and Expertise
Katie Mc Intyre earned her Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Counseling Psychology from Carlow University, completing her studies from 2013 to 2019. She also holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Professional Counseling, which she obtained from the same institution between 2011 and 2013. Additionally, she received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy from Carlow University, graduating in 2007. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in pediatric psychology.
Background
Katie Mc Intyre has a diverse professional background in psychology, particularly in pediatric and transplant settings. Prior to her current role, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Transplant Psychology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh from 2018 to 2020. She also gained experience as a Pediatric Behavioral Health Resident at Cleveland Clinic from 2017 to 2018. Her earlier roles include externships in trauma and pediatric transplant psychology, as well as positions in neuropsychology and research.
Previous Positions and Experience
Before her current position, Katie Mc Intyre worked in various roles that enhanced her clinical skills. She was a Pre-Doctoral Trauma Psychology Extern at Allegheny General Hospital and a Pre-doctoral Pediatric Transplant Psychology Extern at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Additionally, she served as a Paraprofessional at Pace School and as an Adjunct Faculty member at Carlow University. Her experience also includes a role as a Research Associate for the ADAPT Trial at UPMC.