About

Michelle Fast, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and nationally certified school psychologist who works with children, teens, young adults, and families. She has worked in both school and private practice settings, giving her a unique perspective on the challenges students and families face both at home and in the classroom.

Dr. Fast specializes in comprehensive evaluations that highlight each person’s strengths and areas of need in order to guide next steps for support. She works with concerns such as ADHD, autism, learning differences, anxiety, OCD, and depression. Her therapy approach is collaborative and tailored to each individual, drawing on evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent Management Training (PMT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT).

She also partners with schools to complete Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs) and consults with educators to develop effective IEPs and 504 plans, helping ensure every student has the tools they need to succeed. Above all, Dr. Fast strives to create a caring environment where clients feel understood and supported.