BETTINA BERNSTEIN, DO 
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Medicine

Courses

• Psychiatric Medicine

Research

Dr. Bernstein's research focuses on studying empathy and cultural sensitivity.

Peer-reviewed publications

2022: Shaligram, D., Bernstein, B., DeJong, S., Guerrero, A., Hunt, J., Jadhav, M., Ong, S.H., Robertson, P., Seker, A., Skokauskas, N. Building the 21st Century Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Academic Psychiatry; 46:75-81.

2022: Shaligram, D., Skokausakas, N., Aragones, E., Azeem, M.W., Bala, A., Bernstein, B., Cama, S., Canessa, L., Silva, F.D., Engelhard, C., Garrido, G., Guerrero, A.P.S. , Hunt, J., Jadhav, M., Martin, S.L., Miliauskas, C., Nalugya, J., Nazeer, A., Ong, S.H., Robertson, P., Sassi, R., Seker, A., Watkins, M., Leventhal, B. (2022) International perspective on integrated care models in child and adult mental health, International Review of Psychiatry; 34(2): 101-117.

Awards

• 3rd place award: “Empathy and Professionalism in Medical Student Education: What is the Evidence?” April 8, 2016 American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM), Washington, DC

Memberships

• Co-Chairperson, Psychiatry in Schools, CSMH (2011 to present)
• Schools Committee Liaison to the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Committee (2011 to present)
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (2008 to present)
  • Delegate, Co-Chairperson, Subcommittee on the Schools (1999 to present)
• Treasurer, Regional Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey Region (2011 to 2013)
• American Red Cross, Philadelphia Chapter, Disaster Mental Health Team (2002 to present)
• Clinical Affiliate, Medical Staff, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Child Psychiatry (1993 to present)