RICHARD SOLOMON, M.D., FAAP
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
- Medical Director of The Ann Arbor Center for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.
- Board Certified in General Pediatrics and Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics
- Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP)
- Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, University of Michigan
- Chairman of the Autism Committee for the Michigan chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- Member, Ambulatory Pediatrics Association & Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
- DIR Certified Faculty by the Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders
- Interviewed by Michigan Radio, 'Parenting', 'Redbook', and other magazines
- Co-founder, University of Michigan Your Child website
- Awarded Pennsylvania ARC Professional of the Year 1989 for work in autism services in Pittsburgh
- While in Pittsburgh, worked with (the) Mr. Rogers on a book for children with cancer
- MD, Residency and Fellowship: Michigan State
- B.S. Psychology: University of Michigan
Dr. Rick lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan with his wife of 35 years. He has two adult children, and two grandchildren.
MARK BOWERS, Ph.D.
PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGIST
- Licensed Pediatric Psychologist
- Expertise in autism spectrum, psychological assessment, school functioning, parenting the difficult child, and social skills.
- Owned and operated successful psychology practice prior to relocating to Michigan
- Intern at Denver Children's Hospital in Clinical Child/Pediatric Psychology
- Therapist and Consultant, Intensive Mental Health Program-Kansas Public Schools
- Child and Adolescent Clinician at the world-renowned Menninger Clinic
- Credentialed Psychologist, National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
- Member, Board of Governors-Kansas Psychological Association
- Regional Advocacy Coordinator-American Psychological Association of Graduate Students
- Board of Editors of Handbook of Pediatric Psychology (3rd ed.)
- Published multiple articles in peer reviewed journals
- Ph.D., Clinical Child Psychology: University of Kansas*
- M.A., Clinical Psychology: Washburn University
- B.A., Psychology: University of Kansas
*Awarded Distinguished Contributions for the Education and Training of Child and Adolescent Psychologists and Outstanding Training Program in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology by The American Psychological Association
When he is not working at the Ann Arbor Center, Dr. Mark enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, playing the guitar, and watching college sports.
