Dr. Jillian Tuso, PhD, NC | Psychologist

About Dr. Jillian Tuso

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Jillian Tuso

Dr. Jillian Tuso, PhD Dr. Jillian Tuso is a Psychologist in South Carolina who has been practicing since 2021. She earned her doctoral degree from the University of Oregon and completed her pre-doctoral training at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine's Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Tuso has also specialized in developmental medicine through two fellowships, first at Harvard School of Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital and then at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Tuso provides early identification, diagnostic assessment, and treatment services for children with autism and developmental disabilities. She specializes in autism assessment, behavioral feeding therapy for selective eaters and family focused behavioral therapy for children with special needs. Assessment of autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, and similar disorders is a primary focus for Dr. Tuso. Through the assessment process, Dr. Tuso helps the family understand their child’s new diagnosis and provides thoughtful and evidence-based recommendations to best support their child's development. With regard to therapy, Dr. Tuso specializes in behavioral feeding therapy for selective eaters as well as family centered behavior therapy. Dr. Tuso has presented for families and professionals alike to help best support children that are picky eaters and support them as they try to incorporate new foods into their regular diets. Dr. Tuso loves to spend her free time crafting, reading, and spending time outside with her dog.

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During the LifeStance onboarding process, we will contact you to collect your payment card information. It’s our policy to collect this information and confirm that it is valid prior to your first appointment so that we can simplify the payment process upon completion of your appointment, especially in the case of a telehealth appointment where the traditional “check-out” process doesn’t occur. Important Note: This provider is not currently bookable for new patients with Medicare or Medicaid coverage.

Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Mental Health Problem

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Pediatric Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Mental Health Problem

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Office location

Dr. Jillian Tuso, PhD also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - North Carolina

1942 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28204

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - North Carolina

Education and training

University of Oregon, PhD in School Psychology

NPI number

1720657547

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Jillian Tuso?

Generally, Dr. Jillian Tuso has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Tuso's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Jillian Tuso accepting new patients?

Dr. Jillian Tuso generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Tuso's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Jillian Tuso accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Jillian Tuso online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Tuso using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Jillian Tuso work with?

Dr. Jillian Tuso works with LifeStance Health - North Carolina.

Where is Dr. Jillian Tuso's office located?

Dr. Jillian Tuso has 2 office locations in Charlotte, view full addresses on Dr. Tuso's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jillian Tuso?

Dr. Jillian Tuso frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jillian Tuso on their profile.