Joseph LaBarbera, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
      
        Division of Psychology
      
        Village at Vanderbilt
      
            1500 21st Ave South, Suite 2200
      
            Nashville
      
            Tennessee
      
            37212
      
      Dr. Joseph LaBarbera, who has been a member of the faculty since 1978, is a clinical psychologist specializing in work with children, adolescents, and young adults. His primary professional activities include psychotherapy and evaluation of psychological and educational problems. Frequently, evaluations are sought for young people by their parents; other times professionals such as psychiatrists, primary care physicians, therapists, and teachers may want direction or assistance. Dr. LaBarbera has an active forensic practice and works with attorneys and courts.