Dr. Canfield is a licensed clinical psychologist who earned her doctorate from Pacific University in Oregon. Before entering private practice, she worked with the Autism Clinic at Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU), performing diagnostic evaluations for children suspected of having autism. Also, during her time with OHSU, she participated in National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant-funded research, completing developmental/cognitive testing for children with rare developmental disabilties.  In addition to her training in a hospital setting, she has honed her skills in a variety of other settings, including an Autism center, community mental health centers, preschools, a residential school for children and adolescents with comorbid mental health and developmental disability diagnoses, and a university counseling center.

With such a diverse professional background, she provides generalist services to children, adults, and families experiencing a variety of concerns, with the following specialties:

Autism Spectrum Disorders

She provides timely and evidence-based diagnostic evaluations, counseling, and social skills trainings for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders or social thinking differences.

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Psychological/Neuropsychological Evaluation

Dr. Canfield provides comprehensive psychological evaluations tailored to each individual's needs, for children as young as 3 years old through middle adulthood.

Early Childhood

She is specially trained in early childhood challenges, including anxiety, attachment difficulties, behavioral challenges, grief and loss, parenting-related concerns, and other struggles.