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About Sara Rivero-Conil, PsyD

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Dr. Rivero-Conil is the associate director of the Department of Psychology at Nicklaus Children's Hospital. She has served as a pediatric psychologist at Nicklaus Children’s since 2010 and focuses primarily on assessing and treating the psychosocial impact of medical illness on the child and their family.

Dr. Rivero-Conil has lectured nationally and is frequently quoted in the media.


Recent Blog Posts

Talking to Kids about Breast Cancer

Women diagnosed with breast cancer who have children face the additional challenge of having to explain the situation to their children. This can be difficult and even traumatic. Considering that, it’s important to handle the discussion with care.