Child & Family Clinical Psychologist / Clinical and Educational Consultant
ABOUT ME
I am a cognitive-behavioral psychologist with experience in other diverse and evidence-based modalities. My approach is  relational and pragmatic with an emphasis on the psychological barriers that interfere with wellness, practical problems in need of ongoing management or solutions, and the treatment of psychological symptoms. I am an educational consulting specializing in school climate, academic success, communications and high-stakes decision-making and crisis management.
PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
Clinical Specialties and Treatment Modalities
PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND TREATMENT
Working with children, parents and families across a wide range of mental health concerns, my work is cognitive-behaviorally focused with an emphasis on pragmatic and relational approaches to symptom resolution.
INTENSIVE FAMILY CONSULTATION
Sometimes the issues that concern you or your loved ones are complex and intersect with medical, educational, legal or other issues. I can work with you to coordinate and integrate your various treatment options into a coherent plan, as well as help you monitor its outcome.
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
Many of the problems children experience are strongly connected to their successes, struggles and supports in school. Sometimes these educational issues are confusing and require advocacy to understand and resolve. I can work with you to understand your child's educational struggles, neuropsychological or educational evaluations, and options for additional supports.
NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION
Understanding the complex interplay between cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning is crucial in addressing individual needs. Utilizing a comprehensive assessment approach, we can identify underlying neuropsychological challenges, develop tailored interventions, and provide insightful feedback to families and educational teams. This assessment integrates clinical observations, standardized testing, and a personalized understanding of your child's needs to guide effective treatment and support strategies.
EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
Navigating the complexities of learning style requires specialized assessment and advocacy. Through a detailed evaluation process, we can identify specific learning challenges, uncover hidden strengths, and create a roadmap for academic success. This assessment focuses on understanding your child's unique learning profile, determining the presence of learning disabilities, and advocating for appropriate educational supports and interventions. Together, we'll build a foundation for your child to thrive in their educational environment.
ADHD EVALUATION
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can significantly impact a child's learning, behavior, and daily life. Through a meticulous and compassionate evaluation process, we will assess the presence and nature of ADHD in your child. Utilizing evidence-based methods, the evaluation integrates information from various sources, including behavioral observations, standardized tests, and family input. With this comprehensive understanding, we will provide personalized strategies and supports to empower your child and family, enabling them to thrive in their daily activities and educational pursuits.
AUTISM SPECTRUM EVALUATION
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) presents a unique and diverse range of developmental challenges. Through a compassionate and specialized evaluation process, we can assess the characteristics and needs associated with ASD in your child. This in-depth evaluation combines standardized assessments, clinical observations, and collaboration with families and professionals to gain a holistic understanding of your child's unique profile. With this tailored insight, we can provide guidance, support, and interventions that will foster growth, understanding, and success for your child and family.
CONSULTATIONÂ SERVICES
URGENT AND ON-CALL SUPPORT
The middle of a crisis is never the right time to start looking for support. Work with me to develop plans in advance, and ensure I am able to respond immediately at need.
COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING
Translate your institutional know-how into targeted publications and communication campaigns. Or respond to a public relations dilemma with engaging and informative messaging.
KEYNOTES AND TRAININGS
Invest in more advanced and targeted professional development for staff both. Speak to me more about options for customizing for your needs.
RISK MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM REVIEW
Conduct a wide-ranging programatic health check-up, with a systematic review of policies and practices related to health and wellness. Or develop your overall strategic goals, educational vision or positioning in the fields of education and camping.
CONTACT US
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Existing clients can request appointments and view their documents and payment information.
If you are a potential new client, you can reach out to me using the contact form or request an initial appointment here.