Alpert Jewish Family And Childrens Service

(561) 684-1991
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Meet our Child Psychiatrist:  

 

 

Dr. Jeryl Kershner, a member of the AJFCS staff, specializes in Child Psychiatry, Adolescent Psychiatry and Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. With over 20 years of practice as a Pediatrician, Kershner employs a wealth of experience and expertise. She completed a fellowship in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at the Developmental Medical Center of Children’s Hospital Boston and completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the Department of Child Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School where she served on the clinical faculty.

 

Dr. Kershner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, and the American Board of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. She is a member of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, CHADD, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

 

Dr. Kershner Provides:

-Psychiatric & Developmental Consultation & Treatment

-Psychopharmacology & Medication Management

 

Dr. Kershner is Experienced in Treating:

-Anxiety

-Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder      

-Autism Spectrum Disorders

-Behavioral Issues

-Depression

-Eating Disorders

-Learning Disorders

-School Phobias

-Sleep Disorders

 

    To schedule an appointment with Dr. Kershner, or for more information,  

 contact us at 561-684-1991.