Meaghan V. Parladé, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology and Pediatrics. She serves as the Co-Director of the Autism Spectrum Assessment Clinic (ASAC) and Division Director of Assessment and Intervention Services at the University of Miami Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UM CARD). She is also a Within Agency Trainer and Clinical Supervisor in UM's Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Program. Dr. Parladé received her doctorate in Clinical and Developmental Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her clinical internship at the Mailman Center for Child Development at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine with a specialization in neurodevelopmental disabilities. Her clinical and research interests include the early screening, assessment, and diagnosis of ASD, as well as the development and evaluation of interventions to improve social skills and disruptive behavior in preschool- and school-aged children with ASD. She has over 15 years of experience in the assessment of children, adolescents, and adults with or suspected of ASD using evidence-based measures (e.g., ADOS-2, ADI-R, CARS2), as well as training in state-of-the-art teleassessment methods. Dr. Parladé has published and presented locally and nationally on topics related to child development, PCIT, and autism. She also serves as a clinician and consultant to autism-related research projects at the University of Miami.