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Patricia Richardson

Pediatric and Adult Behavioral Health Treatment Bluebird Child & Family Psychology
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Child or Adolescent, Chronic Pain, Chronic Illness,

Introduction

Dr. Richardson is a licensed clinical psychologist who has practiced in Metro Detroit and the San Francisco Bay Area for over 10 years. She has expertise helping kids, teens, and adults improve their lives through evidence-based, cutting edge psychological treatment. She has trained at world-class institutions, including St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Stanford University, and specializes in helping patients overcome anxiety, depression, school challenges, parenting stress, chronic pain (head, back, GI, & other pains), sleep concerns, physical symptoms (somatic, conversion/FNSD), and cope with chronic medical illness. Dr. Richardson is especially the person to call when you or your loved ones are facing more than one (or all) of the above. In addition to being the founder and clinical director of Bluebird Child & Family Psychology, Dr. Richardson holds faculty appointments at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital and Michigan State University. Her research examines how mobile mindfulness apps can help children and teens manage stress, worries, and pain.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

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Highlights

  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • Ph. D. #6​3​0​1​0​1​8​4​2​5 (MI)
  • Ph. D. #31674 (CA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Groups
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Medical Illness

Age groups

  • Toddlers (under 6)
  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Agnostic
  • Hindu
  • Christian
  • Islam
  • Jewish
  • Catholic
  • Atheist
  • Buddhist

Payment options

Pay with insurance

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • Intake (all services) $300
  • Follow-up (all services) $225

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Patricia Richardson accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Patricia Richardson is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Patricia Richardson offer telehealth appointments? Patricia Richardson does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Patricia Richardson specialize in? Patricia Richardson specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Back Pain, Behavioral Issues, Bullying, Child or Adolescent, Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain, Depression, Digestive Problems, Family Conflict, Fatigue, Fears/Phobias, Foot and Ankle Injuries, Headaches/Migraines, Joint Replacement, Medical Professional Stress, Mindfulness, Neck Pain, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Parenting, Peer Relationships, Rheumatoid Arthritis, School Issues, Social Anxiety, and Somatoform Disorders.

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