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Meagan R Whitney

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InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-PSYCH

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    University of Colorado, Boulder, COBachelor's12/2016Psychology
    University of Denver, Denver, COMaster's06/2019Counseling Psychology
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    2024Extraordinary Travel Fund Award, University of Colorado
    2025Growth and Development Funding Award, University of Colorado

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    Meagan Whitney (she/her) is a licensed professional counselor who specializes in diagnosis and intervention of bipolar disorders in adolescents and young adults. She provides diagnostic assessments, individual counseling, and family focused therapy. She is also engaged in research at the University of Colorado working to identify the best treatment for youth with bipolar disorders, and exploring if ketogenic therapy can support mood management in adolescents experiencing treatment resistant bipolar depression.

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         (Christopher Schneck)Jul 1, 2025

    Ketogenic Therapy for Youth with Bipolar Disorder
    Role Description: Understand if feasible to intervene on treatment resistant depression in adolescents and young adults with ketogenic therapy.
    Role: Evaluator, Therapist

         (Christopher Schneck)Jan 1, 2021

    Child Bipolar Network
    Role Description: Improve understanding of best treatment modalities to support adolescents and young adults diagnosed with bipolar disorders.
    Role: Evaluator, Therapist

    R01MH093676     (MIKLOWITZ, DAVID JAY)Mar 15, 2012 - Dec 31, 2016
    NIH/NIMH
    1/2-Early Intervention for Youth at Risk for Bipolar Disorder
    Role: Professional Research Assistant
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