Mikaela Kinnear, Ph.D.

Mikaela Kinnear, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor

Research Interests: Social Cognition & Behavior in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Mikaela received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from University of Colorado, Boulder where her dissertation focused on understanding social functioning in adolescents and young adults with ADHD and continued her research as a postdoctoral fellow at Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego, working on studies examining novel assessment and intervention techniques for children and adults with ASD. Mikaela joined BDIL in January 2016 to further develop her research interests in understanding the mechanisms underlying social communication challenges across the lifespan in individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders.

Contact Information

E-mail: mkinnear@sdsu.edu