Debbie Butler, MSW, LICSW, CDE

  • Behavioral Health, Pediatric Diabetes
  • Clinical Behavioral and Outcomes
Clinical Social Worker
Director, Behavioral Health and Pediatric Programs
Lecturer in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Debbie Butler, MSW, LICSW, CDE, is the Director of Behavioral Health and Pediatric programs at Joslin Diabetes Center.  Ms. Butler's clinical interests include working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families on the behavioral and emotional issues related to living with diabetes.

Research Interests

Ms. Butler's research interests include finding innovative ways to improve glycemic control in youth with diabetes and also finding ways to support families living with diabetes.

Education

College: Colby College
Graduate School: Boston University School of Social Work
Internship: Boston Children's Hospital, Adcare Outpatient Services Boston
Certification: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker; Advanced Certificate in Clinical Work with Children, Adolescents, and their Families; Certified Diabetes Educator

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