Our outpatient programs provide a range of behavioral services for all children and adolescents who have behavioral difficulties.
Behavior Management Clinic
The Behavior Management Clinic provides services to school-age children with behaviors such as disruption, non-compliance, aggression, tantrums, poor impulse control, sleep problems, toileting difficulties and social skills deficits. Learn more about the Behavior Management Clinic.
Brief Treatment Clinic
The Brief Treatment Clinic at Kennedy Krieger Institute is a unique and condensed assessment and treatment process designed to reduce challenging behaviors and increase skills utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), an evidence-based therapy. Learn more about the Brief Treatment Clinic.
Child and Family Therapy Clinic
The Child and Family Therapy Clinic provides services to families of children exhibiting a wide range of behavioral problems. The treatment approach emphasizes working with the entire family and community support systems and may include parent training in behavior and stress management, communication training, education in child development and group therapy. Learn more about the Child and Family Therapy Clinic.
Outpatient Feeding Program
The Outpatient Feeding Program is designed for children with Pediatric Feeding Disorders who do not require round-the-clock medical supervision. Learn more about the Outpatient Feeding Program.
Neurobehavioral Outpatient Clinic
The Neurobehavioral Unit Outpatient Clinic provides treatment for individuals with severe destructive behaviors who do not require hospitalization. Services may also be provided to patients who are to be admitted to the NBU, or as follow-up after discharge. Consultation services are provided to school and residential programs, including assessment, treatment recommendations and staff training. Learn more about the Neurobehavioral Outpatient Clinic.
Pediatric Developmental Disorders Clinic
The Pediatric Developmental Disabilities Clinic provides a range of behavioral services for children and adolescents who are diagnosed with or suspected of having developmental delays and disabilities. Learn more about the Pediatric Developmental Disabilities Clinic.
Pediatric Psychology Clinic and Consultation Service
The Pediatric Psychology Clinic and Consultation Service provides behavior analysis and therapy to teach children skills for cooperating and participating at developmentally appropriate levels with medical care. The PPCS also works with children's families and caregivers to ensure adherence to health care regimens. Additionally, consultative services are provided to other medical and allied health professionals. Learn more about the Pediatric Psychology Program.