CREDENTIALS

For the past 30 years I have been a licensed psychologist in private practice in Connecticut (license 564), specializing in psychotherapy with young children and adolescents, parenting issues, life coaching and educational decision-making.

I am a member of the American Psychological Association and a frequent guest lecturer to community and professional groups on psychological and educational topics. My offices are located in Greenwich and New Canaan. Below is a brief summary of my experience and training.




Dr. Patricia Grimes

Academic and clinical training

  • Barnard College, Columbia University, B.A
  • Columbia University School of Graduate Studies, Political Science
  • University of Bristol, U.K., Political Science
  • Harvard University, M.Ed.
  • University of Chicago Summer Program in Rorschach Technique
  • Boston University, Ed.D.
  • Internship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
  • Internship, Human Resource Institute, Brookline, MA
  • Internship, Child Development Unit, Yale Child Study Center, CT

Previous professional experience

  • Graduate Faculty of Education, Sacred Heart University,
    Fairfield, CT
  • Staff Psychologist, Child Guidance Center of Stamford, CT
  • Staff Psychologist, Human Resource Institute, Brookline, MA
  • Teaching Fellow in Psychological Testing, Boston University
  • School Psychologist, Darien CT Public Schools
  • Psychologist for the Head Start Program, Newton, MA