Jerry Coffey, PhD    specializes in child and school psychology for children ages 0-10 years. He works in our Sylva and Asheville offices. He has clinical expertise in evaluations and treatment for ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Austism Spectrum Disorder, Learning Disabilities, Anxiety, Depression and other childhood and parenting difficulties.  Clinical interventions include individual counseling and play therapy as well as behavior management interventions for parents and teachers.  He also consults and gives presentations to schools and other community groups.  He has lived in Western North Carolina since 1970 and enjoys  spending time with his family (especially his grandson, Jase),  his dogs,  IndyCar racing, hiking,  and camping.