Dr. Tara Levinson is a highly experienced psychologist who specializes in working with children from early childhood through adolescence, with a particular emphasis on behavior management, Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), developmental and learning differences, ADHD, and Executive Functioning. She also focuses on addressing anxiety, depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in young clients. Her practice prioritizes the development of outcome-based solutions, ensuring that each child's needs come first. Dr. Levinson teaches children to identify potential problems and empowers them by creating effective tools and strategies, fostering healthy coping skills for successful outcomes. She is dedicated to cultivating better thinking patterns, coping skills, and resilience in the face of challenges, allowing children to alleviate their concerns before they become overwhelming. With over two decades of experience in education and child development, Dr. Levinson holds a PhD in school psychology and a Master's degree in Special Education. She is a licensed psychologist in Connecticut and New York and is recognized as a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. Her extensive training in assessment and intervention, coupled with her cognitive behavioral therapy approach, sets the foundation for her impactful practice. In addition to her private practice in Westport, CT, she consults with families, schools, and international foundations. Dr. Levinson is also a published author, a sought-after presenter for families, schools, and communities on best practices, and contributes regularly to magazines focused on child development, parenting, and youth mental health.