Chrissy Salley, PhD

Chrissy Salley, PhD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai

Director of Clinician Engagement & Outreach for Courageous Parents Network

Dr. Chrissy Salley, PhD, is a pediatric psychologist specializing in children with medical and developmental challenges and the families who support them. With experience in pediatric hospitals, oncology, and rare disease settings, she now focuses her private practice on helping caregivers navigate complex child health and parenting issues. She also serves as Director of Clinician Engagement & Outreach for Courageous Parents Network, a national nonprofit supporting families of seriously ill children, and holds leadership roles in the Society of Pediatric Psychology. Dr. Salley earned her PhD at Ohio State University and completed training at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, NYU Langone’s Hassenfeld Children’s Center, and Memorial Sloan Kettering.