Dr. Wallingford's training includes work with children that have chronic disabilities. She is a Licensed Psychologist with a Ph.D. in Developmental and Child Psychology, and an Advanced Practice Nurse with a Masters of Science in Nursing. She worked at Children's Mercy Hospital as a Neurology Nurse Specialist and Orthopedic Nurse Specialist. Following post-graduate psychology training at Children's Mercy Hospital in Developmental and Behavioral Sciences, she received a Masters in Human Development.

In the Child Development Center at KU Medical Center, Dr. Wallingford completed a psychology internship as a Psychology Trainee working with children with chronic and disabling illnesses. As a postdoctoral Psychology Fellow at KU Medical Center in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, she provided assessments and psychotherapy services to the Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for in-patient and out-patient clinics, as well as counseling services to the Student Counseling Center.

Dr. Wallingford is a member of the Association for Play Therapy. She is a member and serves on the Greater Kansas City Area Psychological Association Board executive board and is a member of the Kansas Psychological Association, and the American Psychological Association.

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