Child Development Associates is a clinical practice based in Scarsdale, NY, that provides psychological assessment and mental health treatment for children, adolescents, adults and families, along with parent education, professional development, and school consultation.
The clinicians of CDA bring practical solutions to the everyday dilemmas that parents and their children face in today’s demanding, rapidly changing world. We work closely with individuals and family members to identify and assess the problems they present, and to design a comprehensive plan of intervention for resolving them.
Child and Adolescent
The goal of child therapy is to identify and understand the source of the problem- whether it’s academic, emotional, social, or behavioral- and to work closely with children and their parents to increase…
Adult and Family
Even well-functioning families can stumble at times when faced with health or mental health challenges, a child’s learning or emotional difficulties, or unexpected life stressors that upset…
Evaluations
A neuropsychological evaluation involves a comprehensive testing process to identify the reasons a child or adolescent may be struggling in school or in other areas of their lives.
Speaking & Workshops
Dr. Paul Donahue and his colleagues at CDA provide workshops for parents, teachers and other professionals on a wide range of child development, mental health and wellness topics. These include “Parenting with Confidence in an Age of Anxiety,” “Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents,” “Managing Technology and Digital Media,” and “Improving Organization and Executive Functioning.” Learn More
Testimonial
My experience of working with the team at Child Development Associates has been and continues to be overwhelmingly positive. I can say without hesitation that the clinicians at CDA are the best at what they do, and distinguish themselves in a field that requires the highest level of caring, professionalism, knowledge, and service.
Aron Boxer, MS
Owner/Head Learning Specialist Diversified Education Services, LLC