Penn Medicine Provider
Psychology
Sandy Capaldi, PsyD
she/her
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Psychiatry Market Street

About me

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

Education and training

  • Graduate School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Advanced Practice Provider
Dr. Capaldi is a Penn Medicine provider.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Brown, L.A., Belli, G., Suzuki, N., Capaldi, S., & Foa, E.B. Reduction in Suicidal Ideation from Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Adolescents , Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. , 49(5): 2020,651-59


Zandberg, L.J., Capaldi, S., & Foa, E.B. Evidence-Based Interventions for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents. , Handbook of Evidence-Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents.: 2017


Capaldi, S., Zandberg, L.J., & Foa, E.B. Prolonged exposure therapy for adolescents with PTSD: Emotional processing of traumatic experiences , Evidence-based treatments for trauma related disorders in children and adolescents.: 2017


Capaldi, S., Asnaani, A., Zandberg, L. J., Carpenter, J. K. & Foa, E.B. Therapeutic Alliance during Prolonged Exposure Versus Client-Centered Therapy for Adolescent Posttraumatic Stress Disorder , Journal of Clinical Psychology., 72(10): 2016,1026-1036


Amin, S. (Producer) America Tonight: Reliving rape to cure PTSD. [Television broadcast]. , New York, NY: Al Jazeera America.: 2016


Foa, E.B., McLean, C.P., Capaldi, S., & Rosenfield, D. Prolonged Exposure vs Supportive Counseling for Sexual Abuse-Related PTSD in Adolescent Girls: A Randomized Clinical Trial. , Journal of the American Medical Association., 310(24): 2013,2650-2657


McLean, C.P., Rosenbach, S.B., Capaldi, S., & Foa, E.B. Social and Academic Functioning in Adolescent Victims of Sexual Abuse. , Child Abuse and Neglect., 37(9): 2013,675-678


Gillihan, S. J., Aderka, I. M., Conklin, P. H., Capaldi, S., & Foa, E. B. The Child PTSD Symptom Scale: Psychometric Properties in Female Adolescent Sexual Assault Survivors. , Psychological Assessment., 25(1): 2013,23-31


Gazit, C. (Director). Facing Our Fears. [Television series episode] , This Emotional Life: In Search of Ourselves…and Happiness. : 2010