Dr. Hardy (she/her) serves as Director of Assessment Services at RRA. Dr. Hardy is a licensed psychologist with over 15 years experience specializing in comprehensive psychological assessment. She works with individuals of all ages (young children through adults) and tailors the evaluation to meet her clients’ specific needs.
With each evaluation, Dr. Hardy strives to explain the underlying factors interfering with success, highlight her clients’ strengths, and equip clients, parents, and teachers with specific recommendations, resources, and next steps.
Education
Washington University in St. Louis, B.A. in Psychology in 1998; The George Washington University, Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in 2004
Internship
APA approved internship at the District of Columbia Superior Court / Child Guidance Clinic, a forensic clinic serving adolescents in the juvenile delinquency system
Credentials
Licensed Psychologist in the State of Maryland (#04314) since 2006
Memberships
Maryland Psychological Association
Services Provided
- Comprehensive Evaluations for children, teens and adults
- Psychoeducational testing
- Neuropsychological testing
- Emotional/Behavioral/Social evaluations
- Private School Admissions evaluations
- Educational Consultation
- Clinical Supervision
- Client Advocacy
Expertise
- Learning Disabilities
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum
- Executive Functioning
- Cognitive Functioning
- Emotional, Behavioral, and Social Functioning (Anxiety, Mood Disorders, Behavioral Disorders, etc.)
Background
Prior to joining Rebecca Resnik & Associates, Dr. Hardy worked in the private practice setting for over 10 years specializing in providing comprehensive evaluations that offered clients diagnostic clarity, advocacy for academic and testing accommodations, and recommendations for intervention. Previously, she worked and trained in a variety of other settings, including a school-based community mental health center, a public charter school, and a community mental health clinic offering psychological assessment as well as psychotherapy services. In her free time, Dr. Hardy enjoys reading, hiking, and playing board games with her family.