Sierra Nathanson, Psy.D.

Clinical Psychologist, Schaumburg Location, Extension 415

Sierra Nathanson, Psy.D., CTRS-C, is a licensed clinical psychologist who received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Dr. Nathanson is also a certified trauma and resilience specialist who has spent much of her training and career fostering a passion for working with children, adolescents and adults impacted by traumatic experiences and their lasting impacts. She also works with those impacted by mood and anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD-related symptoms, and learning disorders. Dr. Nathanson provides psychological testing across the lifespan to assess intellectual functioning, academic concerns, learning and behavioral styles, ADHD-related symptoms, anxiety, depression and mood concerns, and diagnostic clarification regarding clinical diagnoses. Dr. Nathanson’s experience has also included in-depth training with students and family’s in the special education system, including those in therapeutic day school settings. This includes participating in IEP evaluations and meetings, helping connect families to resources and understanding and supporting the impact on the whole family when children are facing immense struggles. Other career highlights include building an in-house psychiatry clinic at a therapeutic day school to help with access to psychiatry resources, running a clinical program, running a diagnostic program, and running training program for up-and-coming clinicians. Sierra Nathanson, Psy.D. is in network with Aetna and BCBS. More coming soon!