Licensed Psychologist, Pennsylvania
Overview: Dr. Rhonda Boyd is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 20 years of experience in academic medicine and behavioral healthcare. She spent over two decades at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she specialized in the assessment and treatment of mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and suicide risk and co-developed the Child and Adolescent Mood Program (CHAMP). Dr. Boyd earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Iowa and completed postdoctoral training at Johns Hopkins University. She is also a Fellow of the American Psychological Association.
Dr. Boyd’s therapeutic approach is structured, collaborative, and evidence-based. Drawing on her extensive expertise in mood disorders, she helps clients better understand the connection between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while developing practical strategies to manage symptoms, increase stability, and navigate significant life challenges.
Rhonda utilizes therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
Working with Dr. Boyd, clients can expect thoughtful and structured support focused on understanding their emotional challenges and developing effective strategies for change. Her goal is to help clients manage symptoms, strengthen coping skills, improve emotional stability, and regain a greater sense of control in their lives.
Academic Credentials
PhD, Clinical Psychology – University of Iowa
MA, Psychology – University of Iowa
Postdoctoral Fellowship – Johns Hopkins University
Clinical Internship – D.C. Commission on Mental Health Services
ScB, Psychology – Brown University
Fellow, American Psychological Association
Areas of Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Life Transitions
Stress
Dr Boyd works with adults
