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Tabitha Fleming, PhD
Pediatrics

Tabitha Fleming, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Child Clinical Psychologist
Child Study Center


Child Study Center
1100 NE 13th St.
Oklahoma City, OK 73117

405-271-5700

tabitha-fleming@ouhsc.edu


Dr. Fleming (she/her) is an Assistant Professor and licensed Health Service Psychologist in the Department of Pediatrics, Section of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. Dr. Fleming’s clinical work focuses on evidence-based and trauma-informed assessment and intervention for children of varied developmental functioning levels who have experienced traumatic events and/or exhibit behavioral difficulties. She is a certified trainer of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, and she is certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Additionally, she conducts clinical treatment in the Oklahoma model of cognitive-behavioral treatment for adolescents with problematic sexual behaviors. Dr. Fleming has a particular clinical and research interest in adaptations of evidenced-based care to meet the needs of families with marginalized identities and children with developmental differences. Her research centers on the interactive application of mixed-methods research which facilitates effective parenting attitudes, expectations, and behaviors, including child maltreatment prevention and program evaluation.


Academic Section(s):

Department of Pediatrics


Education:

2009 - 2013 Oklahoma State University - Stillwater - BS Psychology

2015 - 2017 Texas Tech University MA Clinical Psychology

2020 - 2021 Pre-Doctoral Psychology Internship
Kennedy Krieger Insitute/John Hopkins School of Medicine (APA Accredited)

2015 - 2021 Texas Tech University Ph.D. Clinical Psychology


Residency:

2020-2021 Clinical Psychology Residency, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiarty and Behavioral Sciences


Clinical/Research Interests:

  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (behavioral parent training)
  • Treatment adaptations for children with trauma and/or development differences
  • Mixed-methods design
  • Prevention of child maltreatment