Stephanie Donahue, Ph.D.

Dr. Stephanie Donahue earned her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Memphis as well as her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Miami. Additionally, she received specialized training in early childhood mental health at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Donahue has primarily worked with children, adolescents and their families, providing therapy and conducting psychological evaluations. She has worked in a variety of settings including private practice, intensive psychiatric hospital programs, school-based services, in-home therapy, and forensic testing. She also has significant experience serving clients from culturally diverse backgrounds.

At CDA, Dr. Donahue provides individual and family therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and parent-child therapy. She also conducts psychological evaluations of children and adolescents. She utilizes evidence-based techniques to support clients who have social, emotional, and/or behavioral struggles as well as youth who have experienced traumatic events. In many cases, Dr. Donahue invites parents to participate in treatment, and she engages parent coaching practices to help parents develop stronger relationships with their children, establish limits more effectively, and support their children through challenging life circumstances.