Purpose of the Award
The Earl L. Loschen Award for Clinical Practice is given annually 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.
Criteria for Selection
The Earl L. Loschen Award for Clinical Practice is given annually to a professional whose dedication and work have resulted in the provision of excellent clinical services to individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as mental health needs.
Submission Guidelines
All nominations must include:
- Statement (up to 1,000 words) outlining your reasons for nominating the candidate for consideration for this award
- The candidate’s curriculum vitae
- Candidate’s contact information, including name, address, and email address
- Nominator’s contact information, including name, address, and email address
You may submit nominations using the form below or by email to: awards@thenadd.org
Past Recipients
2022- Steve Dahl, MSW, LGSW, MBA
2021 – Brian Tallant, LPC, NADD-CC
2020 – Beth I. Barol, PhD, LSW, BCB, NADD-CC
2019 – Robin VanEerden, MS, LPC, NADD-CC
2018 – Barbara Agnello, PhD
2017 – Paul Federoff, MD
2016 – Karyn Harvey, PhD
2015 – Margaret Charlton, Ph.D.
2014 – William Gardner, Ph.D.
2013 – Susan Carpenter, M.D.
2012 – Lauren Charlot, Ph.D.
2011 – David Laman, Ph.D.
2010 – Daniel Baker, Ph.D.
2009 – Julie Gentile, M.D.
2008 – Diane Cox Lindenbaum, A.C.S.W.
