Available When You Need Us
Our approach is tailored to your family's specific needs. We offer same or next-day appointments when helpful.
A Safe And
Inclusive Space
We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
We Meet You
Where You Are
We fit the highest quality behavioral health into your busy schedule by using virtual visits to be right where you need us.
Comprehensive Behavioral Health Services
We are a practice of pediatric behavioral health psychologists who have expertise in child, adolescent, and young adult developmental processes and are passionate about supporting your family's wellbeing through evidence-based therapy and counseling.
We know that it can feel overwhelming for parents and caregivers to identify the best approach to care for their child's stress, sadness, and other adjustment challenges. You don't have to figure it out alone–we will have your back every step of the way.
Meet Dr. Patty Richardson, PhD
Dr. Richardson is the founder and clinical director of Bluebird Child & Family Psychology. Her research-informed practice supports the health and wellbeing of children, adolescents, and adults. She has over 10 years of experience in the field and has trained at world-class institutions including St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Stanford University.
Anxiety
Excessive worries, OCD, panic,
social anxiety, stress, trauma
Interpersonal Difficulties
Making & keeping friends, social media stress, strained family relationships
Depression
Sadness, loss of interest,
irritability, fatigue
Life Transitions
Going to college, starting a career, self-exploration
School Challenges
School stress & 504/IEP advocacy,
medical trainees and grad students
Chronic Medical Conditions
Chronic pain, coping with diagnosis, sleep challenges
Testimonials
“Dr. Richardson and her entire team are incredible mental health providers, researchers, and advocates for the needs of children and families.
The quality of their work is superb. This clinic is a gift to our community!”
"Dr. Richardson is highly competent and at the top of the list of referrals I make to my own networks. She is a true leader in the field of child psychology & approaches her work in ways that are both evidence-based & nurturing towards the individual child.”
"When I began therapy, I was going through one of my toughest times.
Dr. Richardson helped me unpack difficult topics, and provided me with stories, coping strategies, & exercises. She cares in every way, never invalidating and always helping me stay grounded. I am forever grateful for everything Dr. Richardson has done for me."
An Individualized Treatment Approach
Our treatment approach is strengths-based, tailored to you or your child's needs, and is grounded in research-proven techniques that result in meaningful and lasting change. We look forward to helping your child and family develop a personalized coping toolkit designed to foster resilience and serve your family for a lifetime.
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