Kasia Plessy, PhD
Asst. Professor of Clinical Psychology, Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Tulane Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Services (TIKES), Mental Health Consultant
School of Medicine
Department
Education & Affiliations
Loyola University Chicago 2014 B.S., Psychology
Louisiana State University 2017 M.A., Clinical Psychology
Louisiana State University 2019 Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
Hennepin Healthcare 2018-2019, Child Clinical Psychology Internship
Tulane University School of Medicine, Child Psychiatry 2019-2021, Postdoctoral Fellowship
Biography
Dr. Kasia Plessy has research and clinical interests in addressing discrepancies in child mental health treatment utilization, particularly among underserved and racially diverse communities. She has received training in evidence-based therapy, psychological diagnostic evaluations, and consultation for children and adolescents. As part of the TIKES program, Dr. Plessy provides mental health consultation and educational training to caregivers in early childhood education settings. She is also a reflective supervisor for other mental health professionals and educators.
