Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Child Development Services
The Center For Children Development is a collaborative group of independently practicing professionals dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and families through evidence-based services. Our clinicians specialize in psychotherapy, neuropsychological evaluations, academic interventions, and medication management, tailored to address behavioral, emotional, and learning challenges. We prioritize ethical care informed by current research, emphasizing collaboration with families, schools, and healthcare providers to deliver holistic, individualized treatment plans.Our team includes licensed psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and academic specialists with expertise in diverse populations, including autism spectrum disorders, dyslexia, and ADHD. We are committed to empowering children to reach their full potential through compassionate, research-driven practices while providing families with resources and support to enhance quality of life.
Services
Therapy/Intervention Services
Psychological Evaluation
Neuropsychological Assessment
School Support
Medication Management
Academic Services
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based treatments tailored to individual needs.
- Our team collaborates with schools and healthcare providers for holistic care.
- Clinicians specialize in diverse populations, including autism and ADHD.
- We provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations and academic interventions.
- Family involvement is central to our individualized treatment plans.
Services
Therapy/Intervention Services
Our clinicians provide evidence-based psychotherapy for children and adolescents, focusing on cognitive-behavioral techniques to address emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. Services include family involvement and collaboration with schools and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care tailored to individual needs.
Neuropsychological Assessment
Comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations assess cognitive, academic, and emotional functioning to identify learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, and other developmental challenges. Results guide individualized education plans and clinical interventions to support academic and social success for children and adolescents.
School Support
We collaborate with schools to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans, offering consultations and resources to address academic, social, and behavioral challenges. Our goal is to ensure students receive tailored accommodations and support for classroom success.
Medication Management
Our psychiatric nurse practitioners provide medication management as part of a holistic treatment plan for mood, anxiety, and neurological disorders like ADHD. Treatment includes education, family collaboration, and monthly follow-ups to optimize outcomes alongside therapy and academic interventions.
Academic Services
Structured, multisensory academic tutoring addresses reading, writing, math, and executive function skills for children with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences. Sessions are tailored to individual needs, offered in-office, online, or on-site to accommodate busy families.
People
Philip Dunbar-Mayer
Psychologist
Dr. Philip Dunbar-Mayer specializes in child and adolescent therapy, utilizing evidence-based practices to address behavioral and emotional challenges through family-centered care.
Christine Clancy
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Christine Clancy provides neuropsychological assessments and interventions, focusing on supporting children with developmental and learning disorders through research-driven strategies.
Leafar Espinoza
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Leafar Espinoza specializes in psychological evaluations and school-based interventions, helping families navigate academic and behavioral challenges with tailored support plans.
Holly Stafford
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Holly Stafford manages medication treatment for children with mental health and neurological conditions, emphasizing holistic care and collaboration with families.
Rachel Hughes
Therapist
Dr. Rachel Hughes offers family therapy and behavioral interventions, focusing on improving emotional well-being and social functioning for children and adolescents.
Questions
What services does The Center for Child Development offer?
We provide therapy, neuropsychological evaluations, school support, medication management, and academic tutoring for children and families.
How do you collaborate with schools?
We work with educators to develop IEPs, 504 Plans, and classroom accommodations through assessments and consultations.
Do you accept insurance?
Coverage varies by provider; we recommend contacting your insurance company to verify behavioral health and educational service benefits.
What ages do you serve?
We specialize in supporting children, adolescents, and young adults through tailored therapeutic and academic services.
How are treatment plans developed?
Plans are individualized through family collaboration, evidence-based practices, and coordination with schools and healthcare providers.
