Biography
Dr. Rich McNulty is the Director of Assessment at Greenleaf Psychological and Support Services. He has experience providing psychological evaluations across clinic, hospital, school, and academic medical university settings. Dr. McNulty completed his APA-accredited doctoral program at the University of Memphis, as well as an APA-accredited residency at Munroe Meyer Behavioral Pediatrics (UNMC) and a clinical fellowship at the University of Florida College of Medicine Department of Psychiatry. He also has experience administering neuropsychological assessments at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital and performing psychoeducational evaluations in school settings. Dr. McNulty has researched and published in the area of psychological assessment, and particularly enjoys making assessment results transparent and understandable for individuals, parents, doctors, and school professionals so they can best advocate for empirically supported interventions. Prior to becoming a psychologist, Dr. McNulty provided behavioral support in an alternative middle school for 8 years and has also worked extensively with trauma-involved parents and children as a case manager for foster care services in New York.
Dr. McNulty specializes in completing psychological evaluations for child, adolescent, and adult populations across a wide range of concerns, including psychoeducational evaluations (learning disabilities related to reading, math, writing), neurodevelopmental evaluations (Autism, ADHD, intellectual disability), gifted assessments, and diagnostic clarifications for difficult psychological concerns. Aside from assessment, Dr. McNulty’s clinical interest and specialties include the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive (OCD) and anxiety related disorders. Dr. McNulty utilizes empirically supported treatment modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT), exposure response prevention, and unified treatment protocols.
