Bio

Clinical Focus


  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Infant and Young Child Assessment and Treatment
  • Play Therapy
  • Children with Medical Illness and Medical PTSD
  • Children Experiencing Death of a Parent
  • Adoption

Honors & Awards


  • Award for Excellence in Teaching, Graduating Fellows, Stanford University School of Medicine, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (June 21, 2014)
  • Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Professional Education


  • Residency:Bronx Municipal Hospital Ctr (1977) NY
  • Internship:Bronx Municipal Hospital Ctr (1975) NY
  • Internship:Montefiore Medical Center - Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1973) NY
  • Board Certification: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1983)
  • Board Certification: Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1980)
  • Medical Education:Columbia University (1972) NY

Teaching

2019-20 Courses


Publications

All Publications


  • The Need for Infant Mental Health Training for All Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists. Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry Benham, A. L., Leikauf, J. E., Romanowicz, M. 2017

    View details for PubMedID 28842856

  • Videotaping as a therapeutic tool in psychodynamic infant-parent therapy INFANT MENTAL HEALTH JOURNAL Zelenko, M., Benham, A. 2000; 21 (3): 192-203