The Earl L. Loschen Award for Clinical Practice

Purpose of the Award

The Earl L. Loschen Award for Clinical Practice will be given to a person whose contribution in the area of clinical practice has resulted in significant improvement in the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as mental health needs. The Award will be presented at the 35th Annual NADD Conference held in Seattle Washington, October 31 – November 2, 2018.

Criteria for Selection

A professional whose dedication and work have resulted in provision of excellent clinical services to individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as mental health needs.

Submission Guidelines

Please submit:

1. A one to two page statement indicating reasons for nominating candidate for consideration for this Award
2. The candidate’s curriculum vitae
3. Candidate’s contact information, including name, address, telephone number, fax number, and email address
4. Nominator’s contact information, including name, address, telephone number, fax number, and email address

Please submit your nomination of candidates for the Earl L. Loschen Award for Clinical Practice by August 31, 2018 to:

NADD, 132 Fair Street, Kingston, NY 12401-4802

Fax: (845) 331-4569 Email: info@thenadd.org

Past Earl L. Loschen Award for Clinical Practice Recipients

2008 – Diane Cox Lindenbaum, A.C.S.W.
2009 – Julie Gentile, M.D.
2010 – Daniel Baker, Ph.D.
2011 – David Laman, Ph.D.
2012 – Lauren Charlot, Ph.D.
2013 – Susan Carpenter, M.D.  (letter from recipient)
2014 – William Gardner, Ph.D.
2015 – Margaret Charlton, Ph.D.
2016 – Karyn Harvey, PhD
2017 – Paul Federoff, MD