Sarah Horvath, PhD

Sr. Instructor, Psychiatry-Child-CHC


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Graduate Schools
  • MS, Ohio University (2018)
  • PhD, Ohio University (2022)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, South Dakota State University (SD) (2016)
Internship
  • West Virginia University Program (2022)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Child Psychology Program, Psychology (2023)
Languages
English
Department
Psychiatry-Child-CHC

Publications

  • Horvath S, Cox S, Tabone J, Tabone L, Szoka N, Abunnaja S, Aylward L. Binge eating in patients pursuing bariatric surgery: understanding relationships with food insecurity and adverse childhood experiences. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2023 May;19(5):484-490. PubMed PMID: 36528545
  • Forney KJ, Horvath SA, Pucci G, Harris ER. Elevated fullness and bloating as correlates of eating pathology: Implications for screening. Eat Disord. 2023 Jul-Aug;31(4):375-387. PubMed PMID: 36409019
  • Johnson EEH, Wilder SMJ, Andersen CVS, Horvath SA, Kolp HM, Gidycz CA, Shorey RC. Trauma and Alcohol Use Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Women: An Examination of the Stress-Buffering Hypothesis of Social Support. J Prim Prev. 2021 Dec;42(6):567-581. PubMed PMID: 34546505
  • Horvath SA, Shorey RC, Racine SE. Emotion dysregulation as a correlate of food and alcohol disturbance in undergraduate students. Eat Behav. 2020 Aug;38:101409. PubMed PMID: 32585563
  • Racine SE, Horvath SA. Emotion dysregulation across the spectrum of pathological eating: Comparisons among women with binge eating, overeating, and loss of control eating. Eat Disord. 2018 Jan-Feb;26(1):13-25. PubMed PMID: 29384463

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Children's Colorado Health Pavilion
860 N Potomac Cir
Aurora, CO 80111
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Psychology
Conditions & Treatments
  • Mental Health and Behavior
  • Mental Health and Behavior - Anxiety
  • Mental Health and Behavior - Depression
  • Mental Health and Behavior - Eating Disorders
Clinical Interests
My primary clinical interests involve assessing and treating eating disorders in children and adolescents.

Care Philosophy
I strive to use a person-centered approach to help reach each person's unique definition of recovery, while incorporating the family unit as crucial additional support.

Personal Interests
I enjoy walking my dog, traveling to new places, and being outdoors.

Public Speaking
Yes