• Family Psychology of East Cobb is the collaboration of two licensed psychologists, Danielle Levy, Psy.D. and Jennifer Hopkins-Naylor, Psy.D., who worked very closely at a child advocacy center before opening their practice in 2010.  They both possess Doctorates of Psychology from the Georgia School of Professional Psychology.
• They share similar professional interests, values and standards. The genuineness and integrity they possess have a long track record of translating to successes and accomplishments for their clients, co-workers, and employees.
• Dr. Levy and Dr. Hopkins-Naylor believe in evidence based practice and treatment. They are experienced and trained in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Family Systems.  They are also highly flexible and understand that even the best research sometimes doesn’t fit perfectly.  They consider your values, personality style, goals, and symptoms to recommend the right approach for you.
• They have experience with clients from many backgrounds, varying ages, ethnic/cultural groups, sexual identity, religions, socioeconomic status, and education level.
• They have over two decades of combined experience providing psychotherapy and clinical treatment.
• They are both current members of the Georgia Psychological Association and the American Psychological Association
• They are qualified experts in the field of child sexual abuse and forensic interviewing in multiple Superior and Juvenile Courts and have conducted numerous presentations and seminars on the topic.
• They provide fee-for-service psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults and families.

Psycho-Educational Evaluations of Children and Adolescents (Dr. Hopkins-Naylor)

• Comprehensive and integrated battery to assess potential learning disabilities/ADHD as well as cognitive, academic and social/emotional functioning
• Full family, social and developmental history obtained
• Collaboration with schools and pediatricians if desired
• In-school observation if possible
• Thorough feedback session with caregivers and child to explain information and to provide clear and easily understood  answers to questions.
• Specific, useful and reasonable recommendations are provided to help at home and at school/other environments
• Each evaluation is tailored and individualized to provide the most helpful and productive information
• Optional meetings with counselors, teachers and other relevant school personnel are offered to explain findings and recommendations/strategies to help support success

Support through Divorce
Both doctors are trained in Collaborative Family Practice to assist divorcing families. They are able to provide practical, productive and effective guidance to divorcing families in order to:

• Provide a safe place to work through grief and confusion
• Help individuals develop coping strategies through the separation process
• Develop healthy co-parenting relationships by providing parent coaching
• Utilize a child-first perspective in communications, decision-making and goal-setting
• Provide applicable coping-skills strategies to help children through the family transition

Forensic Evaluations to explore allegations of child sexual abuse

Court Ordered Child Custody Evaluations/Parenting Plan Evaluations, Reunification Therapy, Co-Parenting Counseling, and Parent Coordination

Clinical Supervision towards Licensure

Consultation on criminal  cases involving child sexual abuse and on civil cases involving injury/trauma, and Family Law Cases  

Presentations, groups, and seminars