Debra Zand, PhD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Zand received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology in 1997, and has been a licensed clinical psychologist in Missouri since 2000. She is a mother of boy-girl twins, one of whom was diagnosed with Autism at 9 years old; both of whom have have learning challenges within traditional educational settings. Not wanting other children to miss early critical windows of treatment, Dr. Zand developed an expertise in conducting Developmental, Autism, Attachment, and ADHD assessments, as well as in doing relationship based therapies with children and their families. Dr. Zand uses an integrative approach to conducting therapy. She is a certified provider of Autplay, Theraplay, Partners in Parenting Education (PIPE), and the Positive Parenting Program (Triple P). Dr. Zand has also obtained Level I and Level II training in Dyadic Developmental Therapy. She has completed clinical and research training on the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, as well as specialized training in conducting attachment evaluations (Marschak Interactive Method).
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