Kimberly Brooks

Kimberly Brooks, PhD, is a dedicated clinical psychologist renowned for her specialized training in the assessment and treatment of children from birth to five years. With an educational background from Howard University and years of experience, she possesses a profound understanding of the unique challenges faced by young children, including mood disorders and behavioral issues. In her practice, she also emphasizes the importance of supporting women experiencing postpartum anxiety and depression, demonstrating her compassionate approach to mental health. Kimberly is adept at addressing a wide range of difficulties in adults, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues, ensuring comprehensive care for individuals across the lifespan. Her expertise extends to play therapy for children facing challenges in nursery, preschool, and daycare settings. Additionally, she conducts admissions testing for families seeking placement in esteemed independent schools, including Maret and Sidwell Friends School. Kimberly’s practice integrates collaborative efforts with speech therapists to provide holistic support, enriching the lives of families through therapy that addresses both psychological and communication needs.