Jennie Snell, PhD
Licensed Psychologist

 

Education & License

PhD, Clinical Child Psychology, University of Washington

Intern, University of New Mexico.

Fellow, U.W. Child Study and Treatment Center.

Washington License, 1999.

Additional Experience

Research Scientist, Committee for Children.

Published research on bullying, social skills, and children’s mental health.

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Description of Practice

  • Assessment and treatment of child and adolescent concerns including anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Selective Mutism, mood, ADHD, behavior, and life stress.

  • Some insurance plans accepted. Out-of-network billing provided.

  • Telehealth appointments available.

Parenting Support

  • Supporting children through stressful events such as divorce, change of schools, bullying.

  • Tools for challenging behaviors.

  • Sleep problems like bedtime resistance, night waking, refusing to sleep in own room.

  • Tantrums.

  • School refusal

Clinical Style

  • Research-based, solution-focused, collaborative, practical, and supportive.

  • I develop warm, productive relationships with parents and children.

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) incorporating play to engage and communicate with children at their level.

  • Encouragement of parent involvement and frequent parent consultation.