Empowering Families One Child At a Time

Dr. Marcy Willard is a warm and authentic child psychologist. She offers compassionate support and advocacy for children facing mental health challenges, ADHD, autism, or learning issues. Discover how her specialized services can make a difference for your family.

Services

Adult sitting on a chair while a child plays on the floor.

Diagnostic Assessments

Comprehensive evaluations to identify autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities, ensuring your child receives the support they need.

Parents and clinician in a case consultation.

Clinical Case Consultation

Expert guidance for parents and professionals navigating complex child psychology cases, tailored to your unique situation.

Adult sitting on a chair while a child plays on the floor.

Parent Coaching

Empowering parents with strategies and tools to support their child’s development and manage behavioral challenges effectively.

Schedule Your Consultation Today

Are you ready to take the next step in supporting your child’s unique needs? Dr. Marcy Willard is here to help. Reach out now to learn more about our services or to schedule an appointment. Together, we can create a brighter future for your family.

Latest Insights from Dr. Marcy Willard

When Trauma Looks Like ADHD: Understanding the Overlap and Finding the Right Path

If your child is struggling with behaviors that look like ADHD, but traditional approaches haven't brought the clarity or progress you hoped for, this article offers a vital new perspective. We delve into groundbreaking research that reveals how early experiences, particularly trauma, can profoundly shape a child's attention, impulsivity, and activity levels. Understanding these connections can unlock more effective, compassionate strategies for your child's unique needs, guiding you toward a path of true healing and lasting well-being.

Fluid Reasoning in Childhood

Fluid Reasoning in Childhood

Does your child shy away from new challenges? Perhaps they get frustrated with unfamiliar puzzles or struggle when learning a new math concept? These could be signs of challenges with fluid reasoning, which refers to the amazing ability our brains have to tackle brand-new information. Discover why this skill is so vital for learning and how you can help your child adapt and thrive.

read more
Perseverating in childhood

Perseverating in childhood

Does your child perseverate? You will know this is happening because your child is driving you nuts! Your child might get stuck on an idea, request, or even a past event, repeating it endlessly. It might feel like a reel, playing over and over, on an infinite loop. This persistent behavior, known as perseveration, is more common than you might think and can stem from various factors, from anxiety to intense interests. Discover effective, positive parenting strategies to help your child navigate this challenge and foster healthier coping mechanisms. Uncover why kids perseverate and what you can do to help.

read more
Understanding Focusing Problems in Childhood: A Guide for Parents

Understanding Focusing Problems in Childhood: A Guide for Parents

Is your child constantly bouncing between activities? Do you find yourself repeating instructions over and over? If you have ever wondered why your child struggles to pay attention or control their impulses, this article is your roadmap to understanding and supporting their unique way of experiencing the world. Read on to learn how you can better understand and support your child!

read more
Dr. Marcy Willard smiling while seated with her hand on her chin.

Meet Dr. Marcy Willard

Dr. Marcy is a child psychologist with decades of experience in hospitals, clinics, and schools. As the former CEO of Clear Child Psychology, her work has positively impacted over a million families. Dr. Marcy Willard is well regarded for her dedication in supporting children with unique needs and their families, specializing in autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities. Parents enjoy her warm, good-humored, and authentic style. Clients report that their kids just love her!

Our Comprehensive Services

Dr. Marcy provides a range of specialized services designed to support children and families navigating complex psychological challenges. We offer personalized care tailored to meet your unique needs.

Child Psychology Assessments

Child Psychologist

Neuropsych Assessments

Parent Coaching for Teens with Addiction

Pre- and Post-divorce Parent Consultation

Parent-Child Interaction

Trauma Therapy

Teen Therapy

Comprehensive Evaluations

Child Psychology Expert

Child Therapy

Autism Evaluations

Clinical Case Consultation

Co-parent Coaching

Expert Witness

Expert Case Consultation