SUMMIT PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
MICHAEL DONOVAN, PSYD
Licensed Psychologist #804800​
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Specializations and Expertise: ​
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Therapy Across the Lifespan: Individual, couples, family, and group therapy for adolescents, young adults, adults, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, stress, and other social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
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School Psychology, Educational Consultation & Testing: Psychoeducational evaluations, ADHD and learning disability assessments, school consultation, special education advocacy, 504 Plans, IEP recommendations, executive functioning support, and collaboration with schools to help students reach their full potential.
Dr. Michael Donovan is a licensed Clinical Psychologist. He works with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, stress, major life transitions, ADHD, OCD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties. Prior to becoming a psychologist, Dr. Donovan spent nearly three decades in education as both a teacher and school administrator, experiences that provided him with a unique understanding of human development, relationships, communication, resilience, and the many systems that influence mental health and well-being.
Known for his warm, practical, and authentic approach, Dr. Donovan believes that effective therapy begins with a strong therapeutic relationship and a genuine understanding of each person's story. He works collaboratively with clients to identify strengths, gain insight into patterns that may be holding them back, and develop meaningful strategies for growth and change.
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Education:
PsyD, Doctorate in Psychology, The California Southern University
MA in Administration & Supervision, Montclair State University
BA in Elementary Education & Communication- Seton Hall University
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Contact:
(908) 273-5558 ext 124
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