Elizabeth Shands

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Elizabeth ShandsDr. Shands graduated from Furman University in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education. She taught 5th grade in Sumter, SC for one year before moving to Memphis, Tennessee for graduate school at the University of Memphis. Dr. Shands trained in diverse settings including the University of Memphis Psychological Service Center, Head Start, Memphis City Schools, and the University of Tennessee Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities. Dr. Shands was awarded the Ballard Award for Outstanding Graduate Student by the Tennessee Association of School Psychologists in 2006 and she completed an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship with Psychological Services of Lewisville Independent School District in Texas in 2007-2008. She earned her Master of Science (2006) and Doctor of Philosophy (2008) degrees in Psychology with a concentration in School Psychology.

Dr. Shands relocated to Greenville, SC in July of 2008 to complete a fellowship with Clarity prior to working as a School Psychologist with Greenville County Schools for six years. She returned to Clarity in 2015 as a Licensed Psychologist and now also serves as Clarity's Executive Director. Dr. Shands’ professional interests include evaluation of learning disorders (including dyslexia), attention problems, and autism spectrum disorders. She is both a Licensed Psychologist and Certified School Psychologist III. She has served on the national Board of Directors of the Council for Exceptional Children and is a member of the American Psychological Association.

Profile
Gender: Female
License: License State: South Carolina, License No.: 1364
Education:

PhD
School Psychology
University of Memphis
2008

MS
Psychology
University of Memphis
2006

BA
Elementary Education
Furman University
2002

Affiliations:

Member of American Psychological Association
www.apa.org

Experience years: 11 Years
Languages Spoken: English
Business Name: Clarity, Inc.
Hours:
Mon. 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue. 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed. 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu. 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri. 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Sat. Closed
Sun. Closed
Specialties
Age Group Specialization: Children, Adolescents, Young Adults
Issues and Disorders:

ADHD, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, Autism/PDD, Behavioral Problems, Depression, Developmental Disabilities, Education/Personal Development, Learning Disabilities, Parenting Issues, Testing Issues

Treatment Methods:

Coaching, Education Consultation, Evaluation/Diagnostic, Information and Referral, Parent Guidance, Psycho-Educational, Psychological Testing and Evaluation

Contact Information
Address:
29 N Academy St, Greenville, South Carolina 29601

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