Dr. Kirsten Sharma

After more than a decade working with a strong team of clinicians at the NYU Langone Medical Center, Child Study Center, Dr. Sharma started a group, private practice that specializes in evaluation, treatment and school collaboration for children, tweens, teens and families. She brings specific expertise in early childhood development, learning, behavior, anxiety, executive functioning and ADHD.

Dr. Sharma is a neuropsychologist and child psychologist who is incredibly proud to be one of few neuropsychologists in the US who provides therapy as well as assessment for children, tweens and teens. She is provides cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to children and families who need new strategies, skills, understanding and tools that improve happiness, confidence, and relationships.

As a mom, Dr. Sharma knows how important it is to understand your child and reasons for challenges they face, but then also become empowered with strategies that promote growth, mastery and confidence. As a professional, she puts herself into the shoes of parents, so that she can best guide them and be compassionate for each situation. Dr. Sharma often speaks to the media community about best parenting practices, child development, executive functioning, and screen time.