Dr. Sims offers psychological services, specializing in assessment and evaluation of children and adolescents in the greater New Orleans area.   She works with families to discover children's strengths in service of maximizing their learning and social environments.  Her ultimate goal is to help families take the first step in building their child's confidence  in their intellect and abilities.

Dr. Sims places great importance on giving families a personalized assessment experience.  Beginning with answering initial questions - from both parents and children - Dr. Sims will establish trust and rapport. As a parent herself, Dr. Sims understands the importance of thorough and transparent feedback.  She aims to explain all aspects of the assessment process and results, and for parents and children to gain a deep understanding of what may be done for their child to thrive in their learning environments.

Having studied and lived in New Orleans for the past decade, Dr. Sims is able to provide assessment services that cater to the needs of children and adolescents attending school in Louisiana. She strives to meet individual needs, use state-of-the-art assessment tools, make decisions based on data, and recommend evidence-based interventions. Dr. Sims aims for excellence in her written evaluation reports that reflect clients’ overall experience with her.