About

** Please expect a call after making appointment, it will not be confirmed until we speak with you directly ** Dr. Adam Barkey, Psy.D is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in child and adolescent psychology and the co-founder of Gray Matter Neuropsychology, P.C. Dr. Barkey works to assess how families and other social dynamics such as school, the environment and mental illness influence the socio-emotional adjustment, cognitive development, behavioral adaptation and health of children and teens. Dr. Barkey assesses and treats children with a wide range of biological, psychological and social problems. These can include biological vulnerabilities, emotional and developmental problems, significant mental disorders, cognitive deficits, trauma and loss and health-related problems. Dr. Barkey also specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and is trained in trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy for PTSD. Dr. Barkey takes an individually-tailored and collaborative approach in his work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. Dr. Barkey received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Child and Adolescent Psychology from the University of Hartford. He completed numerous clinical externships in settings including pediatric inpatient and outpatient units, therapeutic day schools and specialty placements for treating individuals with special needs. Dr. Barkey completed his predoctoral internship at The Clifford Beers Clinic in New Haven, CT where he received specialized training through the Yale University Collaborative in the diagnosis and treatment of those who have experienced complex trauma. Dr. Barkey also completed his postdoctoral fellowship at the Westchester Institute for Human Development where he gained additional experience in working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders