Dr. Danielle Leach is a Licensed Psychologist with extensive expertise in comprehensive psychological evaluations, neuropsychological assessments, and evidence-based psychotherapy. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Florida State University in April 2006, where she was inducted into the PsiChi National Honor Society. She began her clinical career serving as a Crisis Counselor for Big Bend 211, and later as a Residential Counselor caring for youths in Florida’s State-wide Psychiatric Inpatient Program through September 2007. Dr. Leach subsequently earned a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University in December 2015, completing internships focused on substance abuse intervention and dual diagnosis.

She achieved her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in 2021. During her doctoral training, she served as a Principal Investigator studying implicit racial bias, publishing her research in 2021, and completed diverse psychology internships across correctional, partial hospitalization, and developmental disability settings. Following her doctorate, Dr. Leach served as an Associate Psychologist at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center from December 2021 to November 2023, managing complex treatment plans and participating in the Hospital Forensic Committee.

In November 2023, she transitioned to the Bronx Psychiatric Center as a Licensed Psychologist, leading psychotherapeutic groups and supervising students until June 2024. She then joined IMA from June 2024 to February 2025, conducting cognitive testing and Compensation and Pension evaluations for veterans. She further expanded her assessment expertise by conducting comprehensive worker’s compensation evaluations and providing expert testimony at PAX Health/Behavioral Medicine Associates between March and May 2025.

Currently, Dr. Leach holds multiple roles and was recently awarded the ABPP Walter Katkovsky and National Register Credentialing Scholarships. Since March 2025, she has served as a part-time Licensed Psychologist for the Department of Education, conducting psychoeducational evaluations. In January 2026, she additionally became a full-time Licensed Psychologist at CitiMed, where she performs neuropsychological intakes for personal injury cases, delivers solution-focused therapy, and provides expert testimony. Her clinical practice is supported by specialized training in cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused approaches, and complex developmental assessments.