Dr. Lara Spagrud (Registered Doctoral Psychologist (APE) #777), a dedicated psychologist, began her work at CASA Psychological Services in 2017, having obtained her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Saskatchewan in 2009. While her early work included therapy with children and families, Dr. Spagrud now focuses primarily on psychological assessment and parent consultation, applying her expertise to support children and families through a neuro-affirming lens. Her comprehensive assessments guide families and professionals in understanding developmental, behavioral, and emotional challenges, with an emphasis on respectful, strength-based approaches that honor neurodiversity.
Primary Practice Areas:
Psychological assessments for:
- Developmental Delay
- Intellectual Disability
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Anxiety and Mood Disorders
