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Amy Greer Ph.D.

Clinical Psychologist

Specialization: Psychological/Psychoeducational Assessment, Psychotherapy

Psychological Assessment/Evaluation to identify: 

  • Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and ID/DD plus co-existing mental health conditions (dual diagnosis) in childhood through adulthood. 

  • Specific Learning Differences (children/adolescents/adults) 

  • Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (children/adolescents/adults) 

  • Emotional and behavioral concerns (children/adolescents/adults) 

  • Diagnostic clarification (children/adolescents/adults) 

Individual therapy to address: 

  • Mental health concerns and psychosocial stressors associated with major life transitions across the developmental continuum, such as:

  • Adjustment issues related to school transitions in elementary, high school, college, and post-graduation 

  • Challenges associated with parenting, co-parenting, career and maintaining a balance across these areas 

  • Emotional and behavioral concerns associated with peri-, menopausal, and post-menopausal transition 

  • Symptoms associated with mood and anxiety conditions 

  • Individual Social skills training 

  • Parent behavior training 

Dr. Greer is a licensed psychologist practicing since 2001. Her clinical work is evidence-based with an emphasis on the identification of goals to enhance one’s quality of life. This strengths-based approach is adapted to meet the needs of each person by incorporating cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) or behavioral interventions that are trauma-informed and wellness focused. 

Dr. Greer provided clinical services in the Louisiana Department of Health, Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD) and the Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) for 25 years. Her work included outpatient and inpatient assessment and treatment for children, adolescents, and families, consultation and training to families and direct support professionals, and clinical development for specialized treatment services. 

Dr. Greer earned a Ph.D. and master’s in Applied Developmental Psychology from the University of New Orleans.