Brittany Biles

Brittany Biles, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department: MD-PEDS-NEUROLOGY
Business Phone: (352) 265-0294
Business Email: brittany.biles@ufl.edu

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About Brittany Biles

Dr. Brittany Biles, PhD is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Licensed Psychologist. She provides direct patient care of children, adolescents, and young adults in outpatient therapy, with a specialization in providing Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy. She also directs the Trauma-Informed Outpatient Therapy Clinic at UF Health Shands Hospital. She trains graduate students, interns, and postdoctoral associates in assessment and therapy of youth ages 5 through 25 throughout her clinics and outpatient therapy. She is passionate about child and family relationships as well as increasing positive health behaviors with youth, with specialization in treating youth and families with trauma histories.

Accomplishments

  1. Hugh C. Davis Award for Excellence in Clinical Supervision

    University of Florida

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. CLP6943 – Core Practicum in Clinical Psychology

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

  2. CLP6948 – Advanced Practicum in Clinical Child Psychology

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

  3. CLP6430 – Clinical Psychological Assessment

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

Clinical Profile

Dr. Biles’ clinical interests focus on child, adolescent, and family trauma, as well as adolescent health risk behaviors, including suicidailty. In addition to providing therapeutic services, her clinical interests involve assessment of ADHD, learning disabilities, intellectual disability, and autism spectrum disorder.

Specialties

  • Psychology

Areas of Interest

  • Adolescent depression
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Pediatric Trauma
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Separation Anxiety in Children
  • Social Anxiety Disorder

Research Profile

Areas of Interest

  • child abuse and neglect

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. Identifying and addressing barriers to treatment for child sexual abuse survivors and their non-offending caregivers

    Journal
    Aggression and Violent Behavior.
    Volume/Issue
    52
    [DOI]
    10.1016/j.avb.2020.101418.

Education

  1. Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Child Psychology

    University of Florida Health Science Center

  2. Predoctoral Internship in Clinical Child Psychology

    University of Florida Health Science Center

  3. Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  4. Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  5. Master of Science in Experimental Psychology with Teaching Emphasis

    Georgia Southern University

  6. Bachelor of Science in Psychology; Minor in Sociology

    North Georgia College & State University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 265-0294
Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100165
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL 32610