RICHARD DAVIS, PH.D.

Dr. Davis, originally from Atlanta, GA, completed his PhD in clinical psychology with a concentration in clinical child psychology at Auburn University in Auburn, AL. Prior to his doctoral work he completed an MA in psychology at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC, and undergraduate studies in psychology at Furman University. During his time at Auburn University he completed clinical rotations in a range of settings including an outpatient training clinic, a juvenile correctional facility, and a private PreK-12 school. In addition, he received extensive training in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), an evidence-based treatment for families of young children with behavior difficulties. Dr. Davis completed his predoctoral internship in Little Rock, AR, at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital, where he provided therapy and assessment services to children, adolescents, and families in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Dr. Davis enjoys working with children and families with a range of presenting concerns. Particular areas of interest include helping families of children with behavior difficulties or ADHD improve their relationships and overall functioning, and conducting psychoeducational evaluations to assess for concerns such as ADHD or specific learning disabilities. He is rostered with PCIT International as a PCIT Within Agency Trainer.

He enjoys reading and collecting books, watching sitcoms, traveling, trying new restaurants, and spending time with family and friends. He is also a huge Star Wars fan!