Meet Lara Singer, Psy.D.

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Dr. Lara Singer is a licensed psychologist in both Connecticut and New York with over 10 years of experience working with children and adolescents in therapeutic and school settings. She specializes in pediatric neuropsychological assessment, and the treatment of children, adolescents and young adults. 

Prior to working full time in private practice, Dr. Singer worked in a public high school for five years where she serviced the learning and mental health needs of various students. Additionally, she completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology at the Center for Attention and Learning at Lenox Hill Hospital. She obtained her Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) and a Masters in Education (M.S.Ed.) from Pace University in the combined school and clinical child psychology program. Dr. Singer has worked and/or trained in various schools, mental health clinics, and hospital settings including Mount Sinai’s Adolescent Health Center, Kings County Hospital, and Lenox Hill Hospital. Prior to pursuing her graduate work, Dr. Singer graduated from Union College with a major in psychology. After spending three years working and volunteering in various developing countries including South Africa, Mali, Malawi, and Nicaragua, with a focus on youth development, she decided to pursue a career in psychology.