Brooke L. Yancey-Ward, Psy.D. Clinical Psychologist
Primary Appointment Location
James L. Dennis Developmental Center
1301 Wolfe St.
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-364-1830
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Behavioral Health
- Pediatric Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes (Referral Required)
- Patient Type
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Dr. Yancey-Ward
Clinical Biography
Brooke Yancey-Ward, Psy.D., is a pediatric psychologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. She completed her graduate training at the University of Indianapolis and her pediatric psychology fellowship at Arkansas Children’s Hospital/UAMS. She returned as faculty in 2022 and currently sees patients in several Arkansas Children’s Hospital’s outpatient clinics including COACH, the Cardiovascular Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up Clinic, and the High-Risk Newborn Clinic. In addition, she conducts traditional therapy at the Dennis Developmental Center and specializes in Pediatric Feeding Disorders for infants, children, and adolescents.
Dr. Yancey-Ward has always had a love for working with children and adolescents and providing a warm, caring environment each time they come to the hospital or hospital-affiliated clinic. Dr. Yancey-Ward’s philosophy of care focuses on empirically supported interventions and implementing the most recent research findings into her daily practice. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, family, friends, and her dog, Ellie, spending time outdoors, and watching Romantic-Comedies!
Dr. Yancey-Ward's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Pediatrics — Division of Psychology
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- Arkansas Children's Hospital
Associations
- American Psychological Association
- Arkansas Association for Infant Mental Health
- Postpartum Support International
Dr. Yancey-Ward's Research
Research Interests
Resilience, Adherence, Pediatric Feeding Disorders, Parent and Child Bonding, Maternal Mental HealthUAMS Research Profile
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Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Yancey-Ward
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Dr. Yancey-Ward's Areas of Expertise
Behavioral Health
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Pediatric Care
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Locations Where Dr. Yancey-Ward Practices
James L. Dennis Developmental Center , Primary Location
1301 Wolfe St.
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-364-1830
New and Returning Patients