Morgan K. Wright, PhD

Morgan Wright

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Biography

Morgan Wright, PhD, BCBA, is a child clinical psychologist within the Child Development Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and clinical assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University. Dr. Wright's clinical activities include diagnostic evaluations and short-term targeted treatment for patients with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders. She also provides specialty services including behavioral consultation for children with autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy seen by Neurology, toilet training group treatment to parents of children with developmental delays and/or neurodevelopmental disorders, and interdisciplinary neurodevelopmental assessments.

Prior to joining the Child Development Center, she completed a fellowship in the Pediatric Developmental Disabilities (PDD) Clinic at Kennedy Krieger Institute, where she specialized in brief behavioral interventions for externalizing behavior problems and adaptive skills deficits. She completed her internship training at Kennedy Krieger Institute within the PDD Clinic and Neurobehavioral Unit Outpatient Clinic serving children with developmental disabilities demonstrating severe and complex challenging behaviors.

Academic and Clinical Areas
  • Pediatric Psychology
    Physician Team
  • Primary Department
    Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
  • Primary Section
    Psychology
Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 11/25/2022

Board Certifications
  • Behavior Analyst
Fellowship Kennedy Krieger Institute Date Completed: 08/30/2022
Graduate School Eastern Michigan University Date Completed: 08/13/2021
Clinical Interests
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Behavior Management
  • Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Skill Acquisition
  • Teaching and Supervision
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Psychiatry and Behavioral Health