Austin Psychotherapy Associates

                                      

 

 

 

 

 Meet the Associates

 

Sam Hackworth, Ph.D.
Licensed P
sychologist

Dr. Hackworth specializes in seeing children of all ages, including very young children that many therapists do not see, adolescents, and families, and for a wide range of problems.  In addition, he has extensive experience working with children and adolescents who are coping with a chronic illness and who must comply with difficult medical treatments.  Dr. Hackworth also works not only with parents regarding many issues, but also with grandparents, including those grandparents raising their grandchildren.

*Specializing in Diagnosis and Treatment of Children (all ages), Adolescents, and Families:
Behavioral Problems Emotional Problems
Parenting Issues Grandparenting Issues
Loss and Grief Trauma
Family Problems Separation & Divorce Issues
Sibling & Peer Problems School Avoidance/Refusal
Adjustment to Chronic Illness Compliance with Medical Treatment
*Services
Diagnostic Evaluations Consultation Sessions
Parent Education/Training Individual Therapy
Family Therapy Coordination with Physicians
Telephone Consultations Other Consultation Services
***Some services are also available in your home, within limited zip codes/travel areas (currently parts of 78731, 78759, 78746, 78703).
Dr. Hackworth is also CEO & Founder of AskaChildPsychologist.com
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Background/Training and Experience:
B.A., Psychology, University of Tennessee 1982
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Trinity University 1987
Ph.D., Clinical Child Psychology, Univ. of Washington 1994
Internship, Child/Pediatric Psychology Duke University Medical Center 1992-1993
Assist/Assoc Professor of Pediatrics (Psychology), University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1993-2002
CEO of AskaChildPsychologist.com 2001-
Practicing as a Licensed Psychologist since 1994
Licensed Psychologist out of state 1994-2002
Licensed Psychologist in Texas 2000-
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