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

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Diagnostic Assessments

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

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Clinical Case Consultation

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

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Parent Coaching

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

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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

Practice the Pause to Resolve Power Struggles with Your Child

Is the daily power struggle with a child leaving you frustrated and exhausted? There is a simple yet powerful technique that can interrupt these difficult dynamics and bring calm back to the home. Learn how to activate the Wise Adult self to replace reactive patterns and gain control over the moment. Discover the five key steps of the PAUSE method to guide a child with love and consistency. Read this article to find a practical path toward more connected and effective interactions.

Scripted or Echoed Language in Childhood

Scripted or Echoed Language in Childhood

Does your child repeat lines from movies or videos, leaving you wondering if it’s just a phase or something more? Dive into this comprehensive guide on scripted language in children, uncovering the signs, underlying reasons, and effective strategies to support their communication skills. Learn when to seek professional help and empower your child to engage more fully in conversations and social interactions. Even if it’s tough now, things can get better. Learn how.

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Functional Communication

Functional Communication

Ever wondered why some children struggle to express themselves, leading to frustration, tantrums, or challenging behaviors? This article delves into the important concept of functional communication in children, the ability to clearly convey wants and needs. Discover how recognizing the signs of communication difficulties and implementing practical strategies at home can empower your child to communicate effectively. Uncover the vital link between functional communication and other developmental milestones, and learn when professional support can make a significant difference. Help your child find their voice.

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Narrative Coherence

Narrative Coherence

Does your child tell stories that do not make sense? Are their narratives a confusing tangle of details? Uncover why coherent storytelling, or narrative coherence, is an important part of language development. This insightful article reveals the tell-tale signs your child might be struggling and provides actionable strategies to nurture their inner storyteller. Learn the six essential elements of a strong narrative and discover when it might be time to seek professional support. Read on to empower your child with the gift of clear and confident communication.

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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