Dr. Nancie R Spector PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical Child & Adolescent
112 Adams Ln New Canaan CT, 06840About
Dr. Nancie Spector is a psychologist practicing in New Canaan, CT. Dr. Spector specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Spector evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Spector because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
Education and Training
Brown University AB magna cum laude with honors 1979
Case Western Reserve Universit PhD, clinical psychology- child clinical specailization 1984
Case Western Reserve Universit MA, child clinical psychology 1981
Brown University Pre-doctoral Intern 1984
Yale University Postdoctoral Fellow 1985
Provider Details
Dr. Nancie R Spector PH.D.'s Expert Contributions
What is the difference between a therapist and psychologist?
A therapist does not need a license. A clinical psychologist needs to meet certain educational standards and pass a licensing exam. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- National Register of Health Care Providers
- American Psychological Association
Dr. Nancie R Spector PH.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Nancie R Spector PH.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Spector
Recommended Articles
- Recent Documentary Showcases an Autism Relationship
Dina Buno is the star and subject of a documentary film directed and produced by Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles, titled Dina, which premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.She is also on the autism spectrum, as is her companion, Scott Levin. The documentary follows a year in their lives as...
- Do You Have Trypophobia?
What is trypophobia?Trypophobia is the fear or feeling of disgust when looking at closely packed holes. Individuals who have trypophobia tend to feel very unsettled the moment they look at things with small clusters of holes that are closely held together. Few of examples would be the head of a...
- What Are Delusions: Types, Risks, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What are delusions?Delusions are untrue and unrealistic beliefs of a person. A delusion separates the person from reality and imagination. It was previously known as "paranoid disorder", which is a type of serious mental disorder. People with this disorder usually experience delusions associated...
- How Depression Affects Men and Women
How Common Is Depression in Men?Although it has been found that women experience depression two times more than men, this fact can't deny that men are as vulnerable to this mental disorder as women. According to research, over 6 million men in the U.S. suffer from clinical depression every year. The...
- Can Aquatic Therapy Benefit Children with Autism?
Children with autism face a ton of obstacles and challenges throughout their day to day lives. Parents, researchers, and medical professionals work tirelessly to try and find new ways of helping children with autism with sensory disabilities. There are a host of new therapies and techniques that...
- Coping with Geriatric Depression
Geriatric depression is a mental and emotional disorder that affects seniors. Every stage of life has its own set of challenges and aging is no exception. In fact, significant major changes surface and occur later life, such as the death of a loved one, retirement, medical problems, and increased...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Marcia Eckerd PH.D.Telehealth Westport CT 06880
- Holly SchiffOne Holly Hill Ln GREENWICH CT 06830
- Kayla Nelson181 MAIN ST HUNTINGTON NY 11743
- Dr. Frances Michelle Stokes-Sanders PSY.D.455 Central Park Avenue Scarsdale NY 10583
- Dr. Paul L. Doolan PSY.D.1720 Post Rd E Westport Connecticut 06880
- Anna Maria Badini PH.D.3 COUSINS RD STAMFORD CT 06903